business administration
noun
: 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
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Prince Carl Philip completed his military training while studying business administration at the Swedish Defence University, rising to the rank of Major.
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Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Johnson went to Louisiana State University for college, studied business administration and graduated in 1995.
—Kyle Mullins, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
For most CPAs, this begins with an educational foundation spanning the initial four years, focusing on obtaining a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field such as business administration.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
After growing up in Plattsburgh, New York, Frost majored in economics at Union College in 1972 before attending Indiana University in Bloomington for his master of business administration.
—The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Hamilton is a mother of three and works as director of business administration for Lenexa Baptist Church.
—Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The degree can be in any field, but accounting, finance, or business administration is most relevant and beneficial for the CMA exam preparation.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
Education: National University, B.A., business administration, M.B.A., financial management.
—David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
Below is a yearly timeline that outlines the typical path from starting college to achieving CMA certification that finance and management accounting professionals follow:
Years 1-4: Bachelor’s Degree
Focus: Major in accounting, finance, or a related field like business administration.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Johnson went to Louisiana State University for college, studied business administration and graduated in 1995.
—Kyle Mullins, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
For most CPAs, this begins with an educational foundation spanning the initial four years, focusing on obtaining a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field such as business administration.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
After growing up in Plattsburgh, New York, Frost majored in economics at Union College in 1972 before attending Indiana University in Bloomington for his master of business administration.
—The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Hamilton is a mother of three and works as director of business administration for Lenexa Baptist Church.
—Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The degree can be in any field, but accounting, finance, or business administration is most relevant and beneficial for the CMA exam preparation.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
Education: National University, B.A., business administration, M.B.A., financial management.
—David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
Below is a yearly timeline that outlines the typical path from starting college to achieving CMA certification that finance and management accounting professionals follow:
Years 1-4: Bachelor’s Degree
Focus: Major in accounting, finance, or a related field like business administration.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
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“Business administration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20administration. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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