Author : Christine Ammer
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 42,77 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0029014808
Defines and explains terms related to management, banking, finance, insurance, real estate, investment, data processing, marketing, and economic theory.
Author : George Thomas Kurian
Publisher : AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 39,34 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0814420281
Now students, instructors, and professionals everywhere can find clear, authoritative, explanations of more than 6,000 key business terms. Prepared by a noted encyclopedist, The AMA Dictionary of Business and Management covers a vast range of terminology from all areas of business including management, strategy, finance, human resources, economics, marketing, sales, insurance, and international business. The book explains accounting rules, legal terminology, slang and buzzwords, acronyms, management theories, historical figures, economic concepts, performance metrics, and more-all the crucial ideas that have transformed business practices and management science in the past 25 years. In addition to concise definitions, this indispensable reference includes longer entries for ideas needing more elaborate explanations, as well as a pronunciation guide for difficult words, special sections on usage, and a thesaurus of related words. While quick definitions abound online, The AMA Dictionary of Business and Management supplies the depth and clarity lacking in most "webinitions." And it includes thousands of technical terms omitted from even premier unabridged dictionaries. From Abilene paradox to zero-based budgeting, this is an essential resource for anyone serious about business.
Author : Jack P. Friedman
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 46,37 MB
Release : 2012-04-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1438083386
Small in size but packed with detailed information, Barron's Business Dictionaries are extremely useful and economical reference sources for business students, business managers, and general readers seeking advice and information on specific business subjects. Each pocket-size book defines thousands of authoritative yet specialized terms within its subject area and features an abundance of diagrams, charts, and line art. These are must-haves for students and professionals alike. This revised and expanded dictionary defines approximately 8,000 terms relating to accounting, taxation, advertising, business law, communications, transportation, computers and the Internet, insurance, international business, management, marketing, real estate, and statistics. This brand-new edition has been expanded to include more than 150 new terms specifically relating to finance and economics.
Author : Jonathan Law
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 999 pages
File Size : 42,57 MB
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0191036722
This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains 7,000 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. Written by a team of experts, it features the very latest terminology, for example, the recent vocabulary associated with structured finance and the associated subprime lending crisis, including collaterized debt obligation and special purpose vehicle. The new edition of this established bestseller dispels modern financial and management jargon, defining entries in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. It contains US business terms, general management concepts (e.g. competence, knowledge management), named theories (e.g. Tannenbaum and Schmidt, Blake and Mouton) as well as expanded coverage of the contemporary theory of the firm and human resources. New terms are included from the fast-moving areas of current affairs (e.g. MiFID), Internet business and information technology and there is full coverage of the new Companies Act. With recommended web links for many entries, accessible and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Business and Management companion website, this edition is more informative than ever. This A-Z reference work is essential for business students, teachers and professionals, and useful for anyone needing a guide to business terminology.
Author : John Black
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 505 pages
File Size : 39,60 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780199237043
Title on cover: Oxford dictionary of economics.
Author : Donald Rutherford
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 737 pages
File Size : 34,97 MB
Release : 2013-06-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1136240241
The Routledge Dictionary of Economics, now in its third edition, provides the clearest, most authoritative definition of economic and financial terms available. The book is perfect for students and professionals interested in a broad range of disciplines including Business, Economics, Finance, and Accountancy and all additional subjects where a knowledge of these fields of essential. The dictionary has been updated to reflect the economic changes of the new Millennium including the emergence of experimental and behavioural economics, new political economy, the importance of institutions, globalization, environmental economics, financial crises and the economic emergence of China and India. It’s an international dictionary that includes succinctly explained A to Z entries and definitive explanations of the key terms, accompanied by a short bibliography and comprising supplementary online definitions. In a world where the reader is met with a barrage of conflicting and competing information, this book continues to provide a definitive guide to economics.
Author : David Statt
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 45,75 MB
Release : 2002-09-26
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1134681909
From atavistic to folie a deux, from engram to Weltschmerz and Seashore test, this edition of The Concise Dictionary of Psychology contains more than 1,300 references to words, phrases and eminent pioneers in psychology. Updated to take account of recent developments, each definition is clear, instructive and concise. A lean and efficient source of information, written in a straightforward and readable manner, this book will be an indispensable reference tool for students of psychology, for professionals and for people in the health and caring professions.
Author : Jae K. Shim
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 39,31 MB
Release : 2013-11-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1135916020
The diversity and complexity associated with the increasing globalization and integration of economies require a familiarity with information technology and terminologies associated with international business. The Dictionary of International Business Terms will be valuable to students and professionals in all areas of business who need to keep abreast of this rapidly changing environment. Over 2,000 terms are defined with examples, charts and illustrations. Additional key areas covered include: global accounting and taxation; exports and imports; global trade, law, and regulations; international organizations; international finance, banking, and investments; economic and business strategies; and management of multinational corporations.
Author : Jack P. Friedman
Publisher : Barron's Educational Series
Page : 712 pages
File Size : 46,65 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Business
ISBN :
This longtime Barron's favorite has been updated for the mid-1990s, and features approximately 7,000 business terms and definitions listed alphabetically. It defines terms related to investment, banking, taxes, law, real estate, computers, marketing, insurance, management, and other activities related to business.
Author : Matthew Bishop
Publisher : Bloomberg Press
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 25,64 MB
Release : 2004-05-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781861975805
