Business management

Business management

General business management terms encompassing inventory management, security management, financial administration, business planning, and management services for all enterprise-wide information systems.

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occupational psychology

Business administration; Business management

Used interchangeably with the older usage of industrial psychology, though strictly speaking it should have a wider remit covering all occupations regardless of setting.

central bank

Business administration; Business management

Usually a national government’s own bank, like the Bank of England (which performs that function for the United Kingdom) or the Federal Reserve Bank in the United States, which carries out the ...

loyalty

Business administration; Business management

Usually defined within an organization as the dedication of people to a group and its objectives – rarely the other way round. See also brand loyalty and organizational loyalty.

long-range planning

Business administration; Business management

What a corporate plan is supposed to be used for.

customer intimacy

Business administration; Business management

What may result if companies adopt a consumer focus.

impulse buying

Business administration; Business management

When a consumer purchases goods or services without having planned to do so beforehand. The encouragement of impulse buying is the point of displays at supermarket checkout counters.

co-shopping

Business administration; Business management

When parents take their children shopping with them they act as role models for them in their earliest consumer socialization. Co-shopping usually begins with mother and child, and with the ...