The 30 Day MBA (56 page)

    credit
(i)

    debts
(i)

    descriptions
(i)

    flow
(i)

    surplus
(i)

Trade Mark Office
(i)

training needs analysis
(i)

triangulation
(i)

TripAdvisor
(i)

Triumph Stag
(i)

Trusthouse Forte
(i)

Tuck School of Business
(i)
,
(ii)

uncertainty
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

unethical selling practices
(i)

Union Pacific Railroad Company
(i)

unique selling proposition (USP)
(i)
,
(ii)

University of Baltimore
(i)

University of California
(i)
,
(ii)

University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
(i)

University of Manchester
(i)

University of Michigan
(i)

University of Pennsylvania
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

University of Southampton
(i)

University of Southern California
(i)

University of Texas
(i)
,
(ii)

University of Washington
(i)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
(i)

value

    brand
(i)
,
(ii)

    chain
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

    company's
(i)

    extra
(i)

    integrity
(i)

    long-term
(i)

    nominal
(i)

    residual
(i)

Vanderbilt University
(i)

variable costs
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
see also
costs

variance analysis
(i)

VBM (value-based management)
(i)

VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory)
(i)

Vernon, Raymond
(i)

vertical diversification
(i)

VMS (Vertical Marketing Systems)
(i)

Virgin Atlantic
(i)

vision
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

VMI (Vendor managed inventory)
(i)
,
(ii)

VMS (Vertical marketing systems)
(i)

Vodafone
(i)
,
(ii)

Volkswagen
(i)

Wal-Mart
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Walkman
(i)

Wall Street
(i)
,
(ii)

Wall Street Journal
(i)

WANs (wide area networks)
(i)

Warwick University
(i)

Waterstone, Tim
(i)

Watt, James
(i)

WBPC
(i)

wealth
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)

Wealth of Nations
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

web
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

WebCHeck
(i)
,
(ii)

Web Interface for Statistics Education
(i)
see also
statistics

website

    basic
(i)

    dedicated
(i)

    job board
(i)

    social networking
(i)

Wells Fargo
(i)

Wendy
(i)

Werner, Richard
(i)

Weston, Elizabeth
(i)

Wharton
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

whistle-blowing
(i)
,
(ii)
see also
ethics

Whitbread
(i)

Woolworth's
(i)

World Business Angels Association
(i)

World Intellectual Property Association
(i)

World Market Research Associations
(i)

World Trade Organization
see
WTO

World Wide Tax.com
(i)

Wright, Robert
(i)

Wright's model
(i)

Wrigley
(i)

WTO (World Trade Organization)
(i)
,
(ii)

Xerox
(i)

Yahoo
(i)

Zeitlin, Jonathan
(i)

Z-Score
(i)

zero coupon bonds
(i)

Zoomerang
(i)

Zubulake, Laura
(i)

Zuckerberg
(i)

Zuishou Hotta
(i)

First published in Great Britain and the United States in 2009 by Kogan Page Limited

Second edition 2011

Third edition 2013

Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms and licences issued by the CLA. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside these terms should be sent to the publishers at the undermentioned addresses:

© Colin Barrow, 2009, 2011, 2013

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ISBN       978 0 7494 6990 0

E-ISBN    978 0 7494 6991 7

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Barrow, Colin.

    The 30 day MBA : your fast track guide to business success / Colin Barrow. – Third edition.

        pages cm

    Includes index.

    ISBN 978-0-7494-6990-0 – ISBN 978-0-7494-6991-7 (eISBN)    1. Industrial management.    2. Management–Study and teaching.    3. Master of business administration degree. I. Title.

    HD31.B36895 2013

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