Headquarters, the Glossary
Headquarters (commonly referred to as HQ) denotes the location where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated.[1]
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55 relations: Aikido, Anglican Communion, Brooklyn, Budō, Catholic Church, Chief executive officer, Chief of staff, Corporate communication, Corporate governance, Corporate headquarters, Corporation, Customer, Danilov Monastery, Dojo, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Finance, Geneva, Hepburn romanization, Human resources, Income tax in the United States, Information technology, Istanbul, Japan, Japanese language, Jehovah's Witnesses, Judo, Karate, Kendo, Law, London, Marketing, Materiel, Military organization, Moscow, NATO, Office, Procurement, Russian Orthodox Church, Salt Lake City, ScienceDirect, Second-in-command, Soviet Union, Springer Publishing, Strategic business unit, Strategic planning, Switzerland, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, ... Expand index (5 more) »
- Military locations
- Organizational structure
Aikido
Aikido (合気道, 合氣道) is a modern Japanese martial art which is split into many different styles including Iwama Ryu, Iwama Shin Shin Aiki Shuren Kai, Shodokan Aikido, Yoshinkan, Renshinkai, Aikikai, and Ki Aikido.
Anglican Communion
The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion after the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
Budō
is a Japanese term describing modern Japanese martial arts.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.
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Chief of staff
The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporting staff or a primary aide-de-camp to an important individual, such as a president, or a senior military officer, or leader of a large organization.
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Corporate communication
Corporate communication(s) is a set of activities involved in managing and orchestrating all internal and external communications aimed at creating a favourable point of view among stakeholders on which the company depends.
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Corporate governance
Corporate governance are mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and operated ("governed").
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Corporate headquarters
Corporate headquarters is the part of a corporate structure that deals with tasks such as strategic planning, corporate communications, taxes, law, books of record, marketing, finance, human resources, and information technology.
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Corporation
A corporation is an organization—usually a group of people or a company—authorized by the state to act as a single entity (a legal entity recognized by private and public law as "born out of statute"; a legal person in a legal context) and recognized as such in law for certain purposes.
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Customer
In sales, commerce, and economics, a customer (sometimes known as a client, buyer, or purchaser) is the recipient of a good, service, product, or an idea, obtained from a seller, vendor, or supplier via a financial transaction or an exchange for money or some other valuable consideration.
Danilov Monastery
Danilov Monastery (also Svyato-Danilov Monastery or Holy Danilov Monastery; Danilov monastyr', Svyato-Danilov monastyr') is a walled monastery on the right bank of the Moskva River in Moscow.
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Dojo
A is a hall or place for immersive learning, experiential learning, or meditation.
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople (translit) is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that compose the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Finance
Finance refers to monetary resources and to the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets.
Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
Hepburn romanization
is the main system of romanization for the Japanese language.
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Human resources
Human resources (HR) is the set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy.
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Income tax in the United States
The United States federal government and most state governments impose an income tax.
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Information technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing, and storage.
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Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japanese language
is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses is a nontrinitarian, millenarian, restorationist Christian denomination.
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Judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.
Karate
(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.
Kendo
is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords (shinai) as well as protective armor (bōgu).
Law
Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Marketing
Marketing is the act of satisfying and retaining customers.
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Materiel
Materiel is supplies, equipment, and weapons in military supply-chain management, and typically supplies and equipment in a commercial supply chain context.
Military organization
Military organization (AE) or military organisation (BE) is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer such military capability as a national defense policy may require.
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Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.
Office
An office is a space where the employees of an organization perform administrative work in order to support and realize the various goals of the organization.
Procurement
Procurement is the process of locating and agreeing to terms and purchasing goods, services, or other works from an external source, often with the use of a tendering or competitive bidding process.
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Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah.
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ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect is a website that provides access to a large bibliographic database of scientific and medical publications of the Dutch publisher Elsevier.
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Second-in-command
Second-in-command (2i/c or 2IC) is a title denoting that the holder of the title is the second-highest authority within a certain organisation.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Springer Publishing
Springer Publishing Company is an American publishing company of academic journals and books, focusing on the fields of nursing, gerontology, psychology, social work, counseling, public health, and rehabilitation (neuropsychology).
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Strategic business unit
A strategic business unit (SBU) in business strategic management, is a profit center which focuses on product offering and market segment.
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Strategic planning
Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to attain strategic goals.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing its roots to its founding by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Utah
Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
Value added
Value added is a term in financial economics for calculating the difference between market value of a product or service, and the sum value of its constituents.
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Vatican City
Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State (Stato della Città del Vaticano; Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign country, city-state, microstate, and enclave within Rome, Italy.
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Warwick, New York
Warwick is a town in the southwestern part of Orange County, New York, United States.
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World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a worldwide Christian inter-church organization founded in 1948 to work for the cause of ecumenism.
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See also
Military locations
- Air Defense Identification Zone
- Air Defense Identification Zone (North America)
- Camp of Boulogne
- Command center
- Headquarters
- Military base
- Military building
- Military camp
- Military installations
- Tactical operations center
Organizational structure
- Blessed Unrest
- Cellular organizational structure
- Center of excellence
- Command center
- Creative leadership
- Departmentalization
- Ex officio member
- Flat organization
- Followership
- Garbage can model
- Governing body
- Headquarters
- Hierarchical organization
- Holacracy
- Industrial democracy
- Meta-organization
- O-ring theory of economic development
- Organigraph
- Organisation of the Government of Singapore
- Organization of the New York City Police Department
- Organizational chart
- Organizational structure
- Organizational structure of the Central Intelligence Agency
- Participative decision-making in organizations
- Radical transparency
- Shamrock organization
- Staff and line
- Stovepipe (organisation)
- Technostructure
- The Starfish and the Spider
- The Tyranny of Structurelessness
- Wirearchy
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headquarters
Also known as Base of operation, Base of operations, General headquarters, Global headquarters, HQs, HQuarters, Hdq'rs, Hdqrs, Hdqtrs., Head Quarter, Head Quarters, Head office, Headoffice, Headquarter, Headquartered, Headquarters (military), Headquarters Administration Building, Headquarts, Headquaters, Honbu, Military headquarters.
, Utah, Value added, Vatican City, Warwick, New York, World Council of Churches.