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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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Management charter initiative (MCI)
Business administration; Business management
This was established in Britain in 1988 by a group of large companies to promote national standards of competencies in management development.
Psychometrics
Business administration; Business management
Those areas of psychology that deal specifically with the measurement of psychological factors. In a management environment, the term tends to be used as a synonym for psychological tests.
Seniority
Business administration; Business management
This term refers to either a higher rank or a greater length of service within a given organization.
Comptroller
Business administration; Business management
Traditional form of the term controller, from the French verb comptroller, meaning 'to cheque off'.
Organisation chart
Business administration; Business management
A chart outlining the relationships between the direct functions, responsibilities and titles in an organisation and often the people who actually perform them. This is an important guide to the ...
Henry Mintzberg
Business administration; Business management
A Canadian management theorist (1939–), best known for his empirical observations of managers at work, highlighting the differences between what they are supposed to do, or what they think they do ...
Conglomerate
Business administration; Business management
A business organization, usually comprising a group of companies, with diverse and often unrelated financial interests but sometimes trading under the one name.