Organisational behaviour
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
Areas within Organisational behaviour
Finance
Money, investment, funding, valuation and financial decisions.
0 wordsAccounting
Financial records, reporting, controls and assurance.
89 wordsMarketing
Customers, brands, communication, demand and market strategy.
55 wordsManagement
Planning, organising, leading and controlling work.
45 wordsBusiness strategy
Choices, capabilities, markets and long-term direction.
18 wordsHuman resources
People, work, organisations, employment and workforce practice.
4 wordsProject management
Scope, delivery, milestones, risks and project governance.
3 wordsBanking
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
29 wordsBusiness analysis
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
1 wordsCorporate finance
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
40 wordsEconomics business
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
50 wordsEntrepreneurship
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
23 wordsFinancial markets
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
42 wordsInsurance
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
30 wordsInvestment
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
38 wordsOperations management
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
9 wordsOrganisational behaviour
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
254 wordsSupply chain
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
31 wordsTaxation
Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.
21 words120 featured terms
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an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph" - Thomas Paine; "police tri…
Communicationnounsomething that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
Conflictnounan open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph" - Thomas Paine; "police tri…
Leadershipnounthe body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan"
Strugglenounan open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph" - Thomas Paine; "police tri…
Combatnounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple g…
Contagionnounthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetr…
Contentnouncontent communicating a message; what something is about
Didacticismnouncommunication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive; "the didacticism expected in books for the young"; "the didacticism of the 19t…
Displaynounexhibiting openly in public view; "a display of courage"
Documentnouna written account of ownership or obligation
Feudnouna bitter quarrel between two parties
Fightnounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple g…
Fightingnounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple g…
Indicantnounsomething that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of diseas…
Indicationnounsomething that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of diseas…
Infectionnounthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetr…
Insurrectionnounorganized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Languagenouna systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is sta…
Messagenouna communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
Messagenouncontent communicating a message; what something is about
Pacificationnounactions taken by a government to defeat insurgency
Phonationnounthe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraf…
Publicationnounthe communication of something to the public; making information generally known
Rebellionnounorganized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Revoltnounorganized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Risingnounorganized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Scrapnounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple g…
Signnounany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
Signnouna public display of a message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows"
Signalnounany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
Signalingnounany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
Signallingnounany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
Strifenounbitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
Stylenouna way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "al…
Substancenouncontent communicating a message; what something is about
Uprisingnounorganized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Vocalismnounthe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraf…
Vocalizationnounthe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraf…
Voicenounthe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraf…
Voicenounsomething suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression; "the wee small voice of conscience"; "the voice of experience"; "he said his voi…
Voxnounthe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraf…
Warnounan active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
Warfarenounan active struggle between competing entities; "a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
Acknowledgementnouna statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an ackno…
Acknowledgmentnouna statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an ackno…
Acting outnoun(psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic
Affraynouna noisy fight
Alarmnounan automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Alarumnounan automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Alertnounan automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Allegorynounan expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
Analysisnounthe use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride's father’
Approvalnouna message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
Arraynounan impressive display; "it was a bewildering array of books"; "his tools were in an orderly array on the basement wall"
Artnounphotographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book"
Asidenouna message that departs from the main subject
Bangingnounthe act of subjecting to strong attack
Barragenounthe rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining…
Bathosnountriteness or triviality of style
Batteringnounthe act of subjecting to strong attack
Beamnouna signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
Beatingnounthe act of overcoming or outdoing
Billnouna sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
Bodynounthe central message of a communication; "the body of the message was short"
Bombardmentnounthe rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining…
Brawlnouna noisy fight in a crowd
Broadcastnounmessage that is transmitted by radio or television
Brushnouna minor short-term fight
Bunknouna message that seems to convey no meaning
Cardnouna sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
Chartnouna visual display of information
Ciphernouna message written in a secret code
Clashnouna minor short-term fight
Cluenouna slight indication
Coarsenessnounlanguage or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genr…
Codenouna set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
Codificationnouna set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
Commendationnouna message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
Commitmentnouna message that makes a pledge
Correspondencenouncommunication by the exchange of letters
Counselnounsomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Counselingnounsomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Counsellingnounsomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Countercurrentnounactions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"
Curfewnouna signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
Cyphernouna message written in a secret code
Dedicationnouna short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
Dedicationnouna message that makes a pledge
Deliverynounyour characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southern…
Demonstrationnouna visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"; "the lecturer shot off a pistol as…
Devicenounsomething in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
Digressionnouna message that departs from the main subject
Directionnounsomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Directionnouna message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"
Disapprovalnounthe expression of disapproval
Discordnounstrife resulting from a lack of agreement
Discordancenounstrife resulting from a lack of agreement
Discourtesynounan expression of lack of respect
Disrespectnounan expression of lack of respect
Disturbancenouna noisy fight
Divagationnouna message that departs from the main subject
Drivelnouna worthless message
Drumbeatnoun(military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
Duelnouna prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
E-mailnouna message sent over the internet via the email system
Eloquencenounpowerful and effective language; "his eloquence attracted a large congregation"; "fluency in spoken and written English is essential"; "his oily…
Emailnouna message sent over the internet via the email system
Encounternouna minor short-term fight
Entrynounsomething (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (…
Euphuismnounany artificially elegant style of language
Evidencenounan indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear"
Excursusnouna message that departs from the main subject
Expressionnounthe style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
Fanfarenouna gaudy outward display
Fencingnounthe art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)
Flashnouna gaudy outward display
Flatnessnouna want of animation or brilliance; "the almost self-conscious flatness of Hemingway's style"
Flauntnounthe act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt"
Fluencynounpowerful and effective language; "his eloquence attracted a large congregation"; "fluency in spoken and written English is essential"; "his oily…
