Business Management II Vocabulary G-L Flashcards

1
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Production projection graph

A

GANTT

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2
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Breaks people into groups based on location

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Geographic segmentation

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3
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The use of body movements to communicate

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Gesture

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4
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Globalization

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Globalization

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5
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The end result a person or business intends to achieve, do, reach, or accomplish sometime in the future

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Goal

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6
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Tangible items produced, sold, and consumed that have a monetary value

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Goods

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7
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The market value of goods and services produced using labor in a home country in a given year

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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8
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The amount of wages or salary earned by an employee during a pay period before deductions are subtracted

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Gross Pay

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9
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Involves a panel of interviewers to see how the applicant interacts

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Group or Committee interview

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10
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The sender’s return address followed by the date at the top of a business letter

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Heading

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11
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A type of insurance that covers some or all of the medical expenses incurred by the insured individual

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Health Insurance

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12
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A visual representation showing each component of an organization and the relationship between components

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Hierarchical chart

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13
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A ranking of individuals where the higher level means greater authority, importance, and influence.

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Hierarchy

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14
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Combines property and liability insurance into one policy to protect a home from damage.

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Homeowner’s Insurance

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15
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A horizontal structure provides employees with the tools and skills needed. Cross function (from department to department) communication and creative thinking are encouraged.

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Horizontal Management

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16
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Ideal talent or skills to be possessed for the benefit of an organization

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Human Capital

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17
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A necessary department in all organizations that assist in training, hiring, and defending employees

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Human Resources (HR)

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18
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To practice or include

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Implementing

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19
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A warranty imposed by law but not stated orally or in writing and requires certain standards to be met.

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Implied Warranty

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20
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A goal to improve a specific agenda

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Improvement plan

21
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The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as profit from financial investments.

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Income

22
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A document reporting a company’s revenue and expenses for a particular period of time; also known as a Profit or Loss Statement

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Income statement

23
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A general increase in prices across an economy; rise in the cost of goods and services over time

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Inflation

24
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To communicate information or knowledge to somebody

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Inform - To communicate information or knowledge to somebody

25
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Self-taught in a non-structured setting

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Informal education

26
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The social structure within an organization characterized by dynamic and often not-well defined relationships, networks, policies, and procedures

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Informal organization

27
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To teach somebody a subject or how to do something

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Instruct

28
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An arrangement in which an organization (company or governmental agency) receives payment of a premium in exchange for a guarantee of compensation for identified events

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Insurance

29
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Assets which lack physical substance and are not able to be touched

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Intangible

30
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Communicate the objectives of the organization to the staff, and motivate the workforce in order to make sure they accomplish their tasks.

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Integrating

31
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Money the bank pays you for leaving it in your savings account

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Money the bank pays you for leaving it in your savings account

32
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An individual who is applying for a position within an organization

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Internal candidate

33
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The market within the same company

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Internal markets

34
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Good and services being distributed between countries

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International Trade

35
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Communication between offices/departments within the same company

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Interoffice

36
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Allocating money through a financial product or other items of value with an expectation of future benefit.

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Investing

37
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A work role with a specific organization

A

Job

38
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Written statements listing the requirements of a particular job and the skills needed to fulfill those requirements often detailing specific duties and responsibilities

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Job descriptions

39
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Refusal to interfere in other people’s affairs, or the practice of letting people do as they wish; let it be or hands-off (the term is French for let it be or hands-off)

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Laissez-faire style

40
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Organizational arrangements include individuals of different departments and groups, on the same organizational level and involve coordination and consultation

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Lateral

41
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Pursuing expectations through positive engagement and initiative

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Leadership

42
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Influencing people to accomplish the goals of a business

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Leading

43
Q

A financial institution that lends money

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Lender

44
Q

Debts that a business owes

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Liabilities

45
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A contract between an insurer and policyholder specifying a sum to be paid to a beneficiary upon the insured’s death

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Life Insurance

46
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Simple organizational structure in which each person reports to one supervisor

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Line Organization

47
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Assets that can be transferred into cash

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Liquidity

48
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Specified as more than one year

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Long-term goals