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back office

noun

  1. any department or office, as a private office or a department of record keeping, that is not usually seen by outsiders.


back office

noun

    1. the administrative and support staff of a financial institution or other business
    2. ( as modifier )

      back-office operations

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Such actionable data not only encourages communication between teams on the construction and back office operations, but also informs forecasting, planning, and purchasing decisions," she says.

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"Such actionable data not only encourages communication between teams on the construction and back office operations, but also informs forecasting, planning, and purchasing decisions," she says.

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East Berlin has become the art world’s Shenzhen, a low-paid back office for a global cultural industry.

More than four in five of respondents to the survey, said cuts would be made to "back office/corporate" services - described as services that provide capacity for councils to do their work.

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For the past two years he's been stuck in a small back office of the giant Warsaw District Court "working with documents", as he puts it.

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