Outline of management

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to management: Management (or managing) is the administration of organizations, whether they are a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. The following outline provides a general overview of the concept of management as a whole. For business management, see Outline of business management. Delegation Hierarchy Authority Institution Institutional analysis Institutional repository Institutional research Mission statement Performance Performance appraisal Performance measurement Performance indicator Policy Policy analysis Policy studies Supervision Management auditing Management due diligence Management buyout Management contract Management development Management process Managerial psychology Management style Management system Actor-network theory Control theory Management control system Decision theory Feedback Functional Decision Theory Game theory Error management theory Evidence-based practice Functional leadership model Institutional theory Meta-system Multi-agent system Operations research Organizational theory Query theory Queueing theory Situational leadership theory Theory of constraints Theory X and Theory Y Management science Certificate in Management Studies PhD in management PhD-MBA Management cybernetics Feedforward (management) Second-order cybernetics Recursion Abilene paradox CEO succession Design leadership Ethical code F-law Franchising Human systems engineering Integrated Management Concept Managerial economics Managerialism Morale New Institutional Economics Pareto efficiency Plan Risk assessment Social entrepreneurship Target culture Account executive Account manager Communications manager Equipment manager Hotel manager Management consulting Operations director Portfolio manager Product manager Project manager Property manager Site manager Store manager Talent manager Technical director Tour manager Decentralized decision-making Decision analysis Decision management Choice modelling Rational choice theory

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Corporate finance

Corporate finance is the area of finance that deals with the sources of funding, and the capital structure of corporations, the actions that managers take to increase the value of the firm to the shareholders, and the tools and analysis used to allocate financial resources. The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize or increase shareholder value. Correspondingly, corporate finance comprises two main sub-disciplines.

Outline of management

Engineering management

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