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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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electronic office
Business administration; Business management
A term used to describe an (ideal) office which has taken maximum advantage of computerization and the latest developments in office automation and information technology. Such an office would ...
white goods
Business administration; Business management
A term used to describe consumer goods encased in white painted metal, like refrigerators or washing machines. Contrast with brown goods.
Eric Trist
Business administration; Business management
A leading British industrial sociologist concerned with group working practices, who developed the concept of the socio-technical system.
habit
Business administration; Business management
A learned response to a given situation which occurs in such a regular fashion that it appears to be virtually automatic. Thus, it may at times be mistaken for innate behavior and considered an ...
skill
Business administration; Business management
A learned response, often as the result of specific training, which affords someone the ability to perform a particular task and achieve a particular goal.
line relationship
Business administration; Business management
A line management relationship between a superior and a subordinate in the hierarchy of the organization.
blacklist
Business administration; Business management
A list of people or organizations against whom some kind of discrimination will be practised, usually for political reasons.
