List of basic business management topics

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Management is the art of getting things done through people." Mary Parker Follett.    It is the process of leading and directing all or part of an organization, often a business, through the deployment and application of resources (human, financial, material, intellectual or intangible).

The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to management:

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[edit] Essence of management

Main article: Management

[edit] Types of organizations

Main article: Organization

[edit] Areas of management application

General managers and other leaders need extensive experience in and knowledge of purposeful activity. Management can be applied to every aspect of activity of a person or an organization:

[edit] Self-management skills

Main article: Self-management

[edit] General organization management skills

[edit] Department management

[edit] Field- or organization-specific management

[edit] Basic management concepts

[edit] Management scholars

[edit] Management lists

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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