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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restraint of trade

Business administration; Business management

Any activity which interferes with the operation of a free market; for example, price-fixing or preventing a new competitor from entering the market.

trait theory

Business administration; Business management

Any approach to the study of leadership which emphasizes the importance of trying to identify distinguishing characteristics or traits of personality common to successful leaders.

social accounting

Business administration; Business management

Any aspect of accounting with a particular concern for the social aspects of a cost–benefit analysis.

liquid assets

Business administration; Business management

Any assets that are in cash and immediately available, or that are easily convertible into cash, like securities or bank deposits.

planning

Business administration; Business management

Any attempt systematically to organize the future performance of people, money, or goods and services, within a given set of constraints and time horizon.

organizational types

Business administration; Business management

Any attempt to classify or categorize organizations along one or more dimensions with the aim of identifying characteristic differences between them; for example, formality, as a way of ...

sales promotion

Business administration; Business management

Any attempt to increase the sales of a particular product with a focussed, intensive, short-term campaign of inducements such as gifts, free samples, special offers and so on.