"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 2

This list focuses on the world of management.

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  1. management
    those in charge of running a business
  2. agility
    the gracefulness of a quick and nimble person or animal
  3. accountability
    responsibility to someone or for some activity
  4. dependence
    the state of relying on someone or something else
  5. paradox
    a statement that contradicts itself
  6. criterion
    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  7. effective
    producing or capable of producing an intended result
  8. efficiency
    skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
  9. stake
    a right or legal share of something
  10. proficiency
    the quality of having great facility and competence
  11. technical
    showing skill in or knowledge of applied arts and sciences
  12. human
    of or characteristic of people
  13. emotional
    of or pertaining to feelings
  14. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
  15. conceptual
    being or characterized by ideas or their formation
  16. internal
    occurring within an institution or community
  17. external
    coming from the outside
  18. focus
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
  19. scope
    an area in which something operates or has power or control
  20. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  21. orientation
    the act of determining one's position
  22. plan
    a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be achieved
  23. organize
    arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  24. leader
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
  25. control
    the activity of managing something
  26. monitor
    someone who observes to ensure fairness or prevent mistakes
  27. disseminate
    cause to become widely known
  28. interpersonal
    occurring among or involving several people
  29. liaison
    a means of communication between groups
  30. symbolic
    serving as a visible sign for something abstract
  31. entrepreneur
    someone who organizes a business venture
  32. disturbance
    activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
  33. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  34. allocate
    distribute according to a plan or set apart for a purpose
  35. negotiator
    someone who confers with others to reach a settlement
Created on Wed Nov 02 10:57:35 EDT 2016 (updated Mon Nov 14 13:17:04 EST 2016)

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