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Management Theory of Frederick Herzberg
By Jeanne Dininni | December 29, 2011

Herzberg's management theory provides the tools to both satisfy and motivate employees

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Starting an Advertising Agency
By Sean Peek | September 15, 2020

Launching an advertising agency is a low-cost way to enter the world of entrepreneurship.

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Expanding Distribution Channels
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

Increase sales and brand awareness while reducing risk.

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Writing a Business Growth Plan
By Max Freedman | February 16, 2022

You can facilitate and speed up expansion by having a clear road map.

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What Are Legal Support Services?
By business.com editorial staff | April 30, 2020

Find qualified law support services for your business before you need them.

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Classical and Scientific Management Theory
By Lea Terry | October 17, 2011

Enlist classical management theories to boost efficiency and worker productivity.

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Human Relations Management Theory Basics
By Sean Peek | May 06, 2020

The human relations theory of management began development in the early 1920s. Today, it is integral to every business, and understanding the involved skills and theories is key to employee success.

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What Is Channel Management?
By Marisa Sanfilippo | August 13, 2020

Channel management aligns a company with the needs of its customers.

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Management Theory of Charles Handy
By Jeanne Dininni | August 28, 2011

Charles Handy theory can be a handy way to help your company prosper

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Human Resources Management Glossary: Key Terms HR Pros Should Know
By Jennifer Post | June 30, 2020

These are the key terms you need to know to understand human resources management.

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How to Qualify for an Agricultural Loan
By Max Freedman | February 14, 2022

Start or expand a farm with agricultural land financing.

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Management Theory of Henri Fayol
By Janet Krenn | July 02, 2011

Articles, reports, and other resources on Fayol's management theory

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12 Business Skills You Need To Master
By Terry H Hill | January 31, 2022

Success demands more than hard work, resilience, and expertise in your field.

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How Do You Sustain and Grow Your Customer Relationships?
By business.com editorial staff | April 06, 2020

The most important thing in marketing is to retain your most profitable business customers

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Office Water Coolers
By Melissa Haveman | May 21, 2011

Water coolers offer surprising benefits in the workplace

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Breaking Into the Film and Television Industries
By Laurie Lathem | May 18, 2011

How to start your entertainment career

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A Guide to Environmental Issues in the Workplace
By Sean Peek | April 16, 2020

Environmental issues in the workplace are a growing concern for companies, especially around employee health and safety. Here are five common environmental issues to address in your business.

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Starting a Children's Party Entertainment Business
By Laurie Lathem | April 25, 2011

How to make extra cash working with kids

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Management Theory of Michael Porter
By Jeanne Dininni | April 22, 2011

Michael Porter theory can help you build a more competitive management strategy

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Management Theory of Rosabeth Moss Kanter
By Patricia Flinsch-Rodriguez | April 09, 2011

Understanding Kanter's Change model to benefit your company

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Can GPS Tracking Save Your Business Money?
By Brad Borst | April 01, 2011

Business owners are most concerned with fuel & maintenance, employee overtime, and employee productivity.

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Management Theory of Robert Waterman
By Gail L. Perry | March 17, 2011

Glean from their team effort in theory results of Thomas Peters and Robert Waterman

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The Management Theory of Peter Drucker: Key Terms
By Michelle Cramer | March 03, 2011

Understanding Peter Drucker and his work

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How to Create a Market Research Plan
By Max Freedman | July 23, 2021

Having a solid market research plan is a critical first step in starting, buying, or growing a successful business.

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What Is Supply Chain Distribution?
By Max Freedman | February 15, 2022

Supply chain distribution is used to balance supply and demand.

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Contingency Management Theory FAQ
By Patricia Flinsch-Rodriguez | December 27, 2010

Contingency Theory is a unique approach to leadership

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Marketing to College Students
By Max Freedman | February 15, 2022

Find future customers when you get schooled on student trends and targets.

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How to Charge Interest and Late Fees on Unpaid Invoices
By Joyce Walsack | February 01, 2022

Customers not paying? Here's how you can successfully charge interest and late fees on unpaid invoices.

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Management Theory of Henry Gantt
By Janie Sullivan | December 13, 2010

Incorporate Gantt theory into your work schedules to boost productivity

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How Much Does Customer Service Training Cost?
By business.com editorial staff | March 12, 2020

Get customer service training on any budget

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How to Write an Effective Credit Explanation Letter for FHA Mortgages
By Joyce Walsack | February 11, 2020

Follow these tips to write a better FHA credit explanation letter.

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Management Theory of Geert Hofstede
By Jeanne Dininni | October 08, 2010

Cultural dimensions theory of Geert Hofstede can help your company celebrate diversity

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Management Theory of Elton Mayo
By Jeanne Dininni | September 20, 2010

The management theory of Elton Mayo can help you build more productive teams.

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Pricing and Costs of Tax Consultants
By business.com editorial staff | May 07, 2020

Find tax consulting services that fit your budget.

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Government-to-Consumer Markets
By business.com editorial staff | April 21, 2020

Tap into government-to-consumer markets to take advantage of the offerings.

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How to Determine How Much Office Space You Need
By business.com editorial staff | April 15, 2020

Before you sign a lease, calculate how big an office you need using these estimates.

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Management Theory of Stephen Covey
By Michelle Cramer | August 02, 2010

Better your business using the Covey seven habits of highly effective people

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Creating a Sales Manual
By Jamie Johnson | February 14, 2022

Build a winning sales force by giving your team a tool to live by

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Starting Your Own in-home Personal Training Business
By Gina Paulhus | June 13, 2010

How to Find Personal Training Clients

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How to Write a Company History
By Skye Schooley | February 16, 2022

A well-written company history can entice prospective customers, investors and employees.

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What Is a Pharmaceutical Wholesaler?
By Sean Peek | September 22, 2021

Pass savings along to customers and clients with wholesale pharmaceuticals.

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Specialty Insurance Basics
By Max Freedman | February 16, 2022

Find the specialty insurance for your business needs.

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Decision Support Systems Applications and Uses
By Shayna Waltower | January 14, 2022

Decision support systems may provide businesses with more accurate projections, better inventory management and data analysis.

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Management Theory of Joseph Juran
By Geraldine McGowan | February 10, 2010

Joseph Juran and the Juran theory

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19 Tips to Avoid a Tax Audit of Your Small Business Return
By Andrew Martins | February 14, 2022

Getting audited by the IRS can be a stressful and, ultimately, costly event. To help avoid that scenario, we've collected 19 tips to avoid being targeted by the IRS.

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How to Boost Sales with Cross Selling and Cross Promotion
By business.com editorial staff | March 19, 2020

Expand your marketing reach by exploring how to promote jointly with non-competing businesses