Definition of business administration
: a program of studies in a college or university providing general knowledge of business principles and practices
Examples of business administration in a Sentence
a degree in business administration
Recent Examples on the Web Next fall, the district will also launch P-Tech programs in construction sciences at Lanier High School and in business administration at Edison High School.
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Diego Mendoza-moyers, ExpressNews.com, "SAISD to open manufacturing, engineering school at Highlands High," 7 Oct. 2020 Owens, who played college football and earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s in business administration from the University of Pittsburgh, has put in the time himself.
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Buddy Collings, orlandosentinel.com, "Oak Ridge coach Billy Owens well prepared to trade basketball for football," 23 Sep. 2020 Michael attended University of Dayton as a business administration major.
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Jennie Key, The Enquirer, "Funeral set for Moeller grad Michael Currin killed in Dayton," 26 Sep. 2020 And McIntyre, a professor of economics and business administration and coordinator of the master’s degree program in data analytics, is the Ethan A. Seidel Chair in Economics and Business Administration.
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Megan Woodward, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "Three McDaniel College professors selected for endowed positions: ‘It means a lot’," 23 Sep. 2020 Scott is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration-management and marketing from the university, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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chicagotribune.com, "Naperville People in the News," 27 Aug. 2020 Sisson, 42, is the CEO of Evan James and Associates, a commercial real estate brokerage headquartered in downtown Orlando, and has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Central Florida.
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Ryan Gillespie, orlandosentinel.com, "House District 47: Anna Eskamani seeks 2nd term, faces Jeremy Sisson," 16 Sep. 2020 Jones-Thomas holds a master’s degree in business administration from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management.
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Bob Sandrick, cleveland, "Ten North Royalton residents sought vacant Ward 3 City Council seat," 8 Sep. 2020 Dixon worked at the American Red Cross in St. Louis and had just completed her master's degree in business administration at Lindenwood University last year.
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CBS News, "Lives to remember: Those we've lost to coronavirus," 24 July 2020
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