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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rational-economic model

Business administration; Business management

As applied to management this model is based on the assumption that the only source of motivation in the workplace is money.

geodemographic segmentation

Business administration; Business management

As the name suggests, this is a combination of geographic segmentation and demographic segmentation. This particular market segment is based on the finding that consumers who live in the same ...

validity

Business administration; Business management

As used in psychometrics this refers to how well each item of a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to measure or predict.

need for affiliation

Business administration; Business management

As used in social psychology, this term refers to the need to be with other people, particularly when facing an unpleasant experience. There is some evidence that this need may be related to birth ...

intangible assets

Business administration; Business management

assets which have no physical existence (unlike, say, machinery or property) but which are still presumed to be of some financial value to a business organization; for example, copyright, goodwill, ...

customer consciousness

Business administration; Business management

Awareness of a customer’s needs with regard to a product or service.

scripts

Business administration; Business management

Based on the theatrical use of the term, these are familiar scenarios of events recognized by the members of an organization. On this interpretation of organizational life different organizations ...