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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noise

Business administration; Business management

(1) Any sound that the listener does not want to hear. Prolonged noise can cause stress and even hearing loss, as well as a drop in production. (2) Anything that distracts from the message in a ...

increment

Business administration; Business management

(1) In personnel management, this is a regular, and usually automatic, increase in a scale of pay. (2) In ergonomics, it may refer to an increase in a stimulus from the environment of a standard ...

practice

Business administration; Business management

(1) In psychology, this term refers to the repetition of certain behaviour during the process of learning some skill. (2) In anthropology, and in general usage, the term is usually applied to a ...

compliance

Business administration; Business management

(1) In social psychology, this is a form of yielding to group pressure, where a change of behaviour is exhibited by someone but without any underlying change of attitude. (2) Obeying a statutory ...

gatekeeper

Business administration; Business management

(1) In sociology, this term is used for someone with the power to decide who will join a select group. (2) In organizational theory, the term is used for someone with the power to decide what ...

distribution

Business administration; Business management

(1) In statistics, this is the term for the arrangement of data in categories and their display in the form of a graph or table. (2) In economics, it is the study of how wealth is spread through a ...

control

Business administration; Business management

(1) In terms of accounting, control refers to the process of checking actual financial performance against planned performance. (2) In general, the power to direct an organization.