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1 online resource (xxx, 1133 pages) : illustrations |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
Accounting -- Activity-Based Costing -- Aggregate Planning -- Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists -- The Art and Science of Management -- Artificial Intelligence -- Assessment Centers -- Auctions -- Autonomy -- B2B -- B2C Marketing -- B2E Management (Business to Employee) -- Balance Sheets -- Balanced Scorecard -- Bandwidth -- Bar Coding and Radio Frequency Identification -- Barriers to Entry -- Behavior Modification -- Benchmarking -- Best-Cost Provider -- Best Practices -- Black Friday -- Board of Directors -- Brainstorming -- Break-Even Analysis -- BRIC Countries -- Budgeting -- Business Cycles -- Business Law -- Business Model -- Business Plan -- Business Process Reengineering -- Business Structure -- Buying Groups -- Capacity Planning -- Case Method of Analysis -- Cash Flow Analysis and Statement -- Chaos Theory -- Cloud Computing -- Coalition Building -- Communication -- Communities of Interest, Communities of Practice -- Compensation -- Competitive Advantage -- Competitive Intelligence -- Complexity Theory -- Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing -- Computer-Integrated Manufacturing |
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Computer Networks -- Computer Security -- Concurrent Engineering and Design -- Conflict Management and Negotiation -- Consulting -- Consumer Behavior -- Contingency Planning -- Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning Trends -- Continuous Improvement -- Contracts -- Core Competencies -- Corporate Governance -- Corporate Social Responsibility -- Cost Accounting -- Creativity -- Culture -- Customer Relationship Management -- Cyber Monday -- Cycle Time -- Debt Financing -- Decision Rules and Decision Analysis -- Decision Support Systems -- Delegation -- Deregulation -- Disaster Planning -- Disaster Recovery -- Discrimination -- Distribution and Distribution Requirements Planning -- Diversification Strategy -- Diversity -- Divestment -- Downsizing and Rightsizing -- Due Diligence -- Economics -- Economies of Scale and Economies of Scope -- Effectiveness and Efficiency -- Electronic Commerce -- Electronic Data Interchange and Electronic Funds Transfer -- Employee Assistance Programs -- Employee Benefits -- Employee Discipline -- Employee Evaluation and Performance Appraisals -- Employee Handbook and Orientation |
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Employee Recruitment Planning -- Employee Screening and Selection -- Employment Law and Compliance -- Empowerment -- Enterprise Resource Planning -- Entrepreneurship -- Environmental Scanning -- Equity Financing -- Ethics -- European Union -- Executive Compensation -- Exit Strategy -- Expatriates -- Experience and Learning Curves -- Expert Systems -- Exporting and Importing -- Facilitator -- Feedback -- Finance and Financial Management -- Financial Issues for Managers -- Financial Ratios -- First-Mover Advantage -- Five S Framework -- Flexible Manufacturing -- Forecasting -- Four P's of Marketing -- Franchising -- Free Trade Agreements and Trading Blocs -- Fulfillment -- Futuring -- Fuzzy Logic -- Gap Analysis -- Generic Competitive Strategies -- Globalization -- Goals and Goal Setting -- Group Decision Making -- Group Dynamics -- Handheld Computers -- High-Performing Organization -- Human Resource Information Systems -- Human Resource Management -- Income Statements -- Initial Public Offering -- Innovation -- Insider Trading -- Instant Messaging -- Insurance Benefits -- Integration Strategies -- Intellectual Property Rights |
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International Business -- International Business Mistakes -- International Management -- International Monetary Fund -- International Organization for Standardization -- International Strategy -- The Internet -- Intrapreneurship -- Inventory Management -- Inventory Types -- Japanese Management -- Job Analysis -- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances -- Knowledge Management -- Knowledge Workers -- Labor Relations -- Layout -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) -- Leadership Styles and Bases of Power -- Leadership Theories and Studies -- Lean Manufacturing -- Learning Organizations -- Leveraged Buyouts -- Licensing and Licensing Agreements -- Line-and-Staff Positions -- Location Strategy -- Logistics and Transportation -- Macroeconomics -- Maintenance -- Make-or-Buy Decisions -- Management Audit -- Management Awards -- Management Control -- Management and Executive Development -- Management Functions -- Management Information Systems -- Management Science -- Management Societies and Associations -- Management Styles -- Management Thought -- Managing a Diverse Workforce -- Managing a Multigenerational Workforce |
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Managing Change -- Manufacturing Resources Planning -- Market Share -- Marketing -- Marketing Concept and Philosophy -- Mass Customization -- Mentoring -- Mergers and Acquisitions -- Microeconomics -- Micromanagement and Micromanagers -- Miles and Snow Typology -- Mission and Vision Statements -- Models and Modeling -- Morale -- Motivation and Motivation Theory -- Multimedia -- Multinational Corporations -- Multiple-Criteria Decision Making -- Nanotechnology -- Negotiation -- Nepotism -- New Product Development -- Niche or Focus Strategies -- Non-Compete Agreements -- Nonprofit Organizations -- Nonverbal Communication -- North American Industry Classification System -- Occupational Information Network -- Open and Closed Systems -- Open Source Software -- Operating Systems -- Operations Management -- Operations Strategy -- Opportunity Cost -- Opportunity Identification -- Order-Winning and Order-Qualifying Criteria -- Organization Theory -- Organizational Analysis and Planning -- Organizational Behavior -- Organizational Change and Development -- Organizational Chart -- Organizational Culture -- Organizational Learning |
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Organizational Performance -- Organizational Politics -- Organizational Structure -- Organizing -- Outsourcing and Offshoring -- Paradigm Shift -- Participative Management -- Personality and Personality Tests -- Pioneers of Management -- Poka-Yoke -- Popular-Press Management Books -- Porter's Five-Forces Model -- Pricing Policy and Strategy -- Privacy, Privacy Laws, and Workplace Privacy -- Proactive vs. Reactive -- Problem Solving -- Product Design -- Product Life Cycle and Industry Life Cycle -- Product-Process Matrix -- Production Planning and Scheduling -- Productivity Concepts and Measures -- Project Management -- Purchasing and Procurement -- Quality Gurus -- Quality and Total Quality Management -- Quality of Work Life -- Research Methods -- Retail vs. Services Marketing -- Risk Management -- Safety in the Workplace -- Sales Management -- Securities and Exchange Commission -- Sensitivity Training -- Servant Leadership -- Service Process Matrix -- Services -- Shareholders -- Simulation -- SME--Small and Midsized Enterprises -- Social Networking -- Social Responsibility and Corporate Citizenship |
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SOHO--Small Office/Home Office -- Span of Control -- Spirituality in Leadership -- Stakeholders -- Statistical Process Control and Six Sigma -- Statistics -- Strategic Business Units -- Strategic Planning -- Strategy Formulation -- Strategy Implementation -- Strategy Levels -- Stress -- Succession Planning -- Supply Chain Management -- Sustainability -- Sweatshops -- SWOT Analysis -- Synergy -- Systems Analysis -- Systems Design -- Talent Management and Career Development -- Task Analysis -- Teams and Teamwork -- Technology Management -- Technology Transfer -- Telecommunications -- Theory of Constraints -- Theory X and Theory Y -- Theory Z -- Time-Based Competition -- Time Management -- Total Cost of Ownership -- Training -- Uniform Commercial Code -- Utility Theory -- Value-Added Tax -- Value Analysis -- Value Chain Management -- Value Creation -- Vendor Rating -- Venture Capital -- Virtual Organizations -- Warehousing and Warehouse Management -- Web 2.0 -- Whistle-Blower -- Wiki -- Women and Minorities in Management -- World-Class Manufacturer -- Zero-Based Budgeting -- Zero Sum Game |
| Summary |
Covers numerous topics in management theories and applications, such as aggregate planning, benchmarking, logistics, diversification strategy, non-traditional work arrangements, performance measurement, productivity measures, supply chain management, and much more |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Industrial management -- Encyclopedias
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Industrial management.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gale (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1410338096 |
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1414464339 |
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9781410338099 |
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9781414464336 |
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