1.   Business development managers also interview heads of functional areas within eBay to discover what aspects of past deals gave them grief.

2.   Compared to people in other functional areas, they feel little compunction about challenging or questioning a superior.

3.   Each of the three functional areas is dealt with in terms of its salient features and its mainstream activities.

4.   The breakdown of departments into functional areas is unfortunately subject to frequent change, making computerisation of the return difficult.

5.   The company was divided into four main functional areas.

6.   Er, specific functional areas, not what you actually do in other words.

7.   According to the DIA report, which has not been publicly released, Hagap consists of three functional areas.

8.   Other employee initiatives were oriented more toward a functional area, and some came from the bottom of the hierarchy.

9.   The electrodes are stimulated to identify functional areas of the brain to be avoided in surgery.

10.   Competent GMs are skilful in managing subordinate managers from different departments or functional areas.