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Encyclopedia > Business manager

An agent or representative of musicians and/or recording artists, whose main job is to supervise their business affairs, and the proper handling of their financial matters. A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ...


The role as it is understood today was largely originated (and the term coined) by Allen Klein, who represented numerous performers through the years, helping them to both invest their incomes wisely and to recover unpaid (or underpaid) royalties and fees. Allen Klein (born December 18, 1931) is a business manager. ... Royalty may refer to either: the royal family of a country with a monarchy the payment made to the owner of a copyright, patent, or trademark, for the use thereof This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


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Business - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (534 words)
In other words, the owners and operators of a business have as one of their main objectives the receipt or generation of a financial return in exchange for expending time, effort and capital.
Service businesses offer intangible goods or services and typically generate a profit by charging for labor or other services provided to other businesses or consumers.
The main branches of management are financial management, marketing management, human resource management, strategic management, production management, service management, information technology management, and business intelligence.
UNCW Student Affairs: Career Services (315 words)
Business managers formulate the policies and direct the operations of corporations, nonprofit institutions, and government agencies.
Employment of general managers and top executives is expected to grow about as fast as average for all occupations through the year 2005 as new companies start up and established companies seek managers who can help them maintain a competitive edge in domestic and world markets.
Since general business managers plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate the operations of an organization and its major departments or programs, they are found in nearly all work settings.
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