business administration
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of business administration
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Tuliaupupu is now pursuing his third degree, as he already earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration in 2022, before earning his master’s degree in project management.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
The most popular apprenticeships for all new starters in 2024-25 were in business, administration and law.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
The key, says Josh Baron, senior lecturer of business administration at Harvard Business School, lies in finding the right balance between long-term and short-term thinking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Mr. Luca is a professor of business administration and the director of the Technology and Society Initiative at Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
She hopes she will finish her studies in business administration and eventually form her own family in Honduras.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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