A Dictionary of Business and Management in India

A Dictionary of Business and Management in India
Author: Peter Enderwick
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 019251802X

A Dictionary of Business and Management in India expands on Oxford's coverage of the topic in A Dictionary of Business and Management. It offers over 200 terms on this sector in an Indian business context and covers commercial vocabulary encompassing finance, economics, management, culture, commercial law, and competition terms. Entries focus on the distinct Indian business system and ideology and include black money, patwari, and Hindu rate of growth. Key Indian commercial legislations and institutions are covered such as Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) and Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices (MRTP) Act 1969, as well as key Hindi terms aiding understanding of business practice in this region. India is a key emerging market which has experienced significant economic development over the past decades making this dictionary an essential resource for students, academics, and professionals engaging with international business, and requiring definitions specific to India.

A Dictionary of Business and Management

A Dictionary of Business and Management
Author: Jonathan Law
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 999
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: 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.

Dictionary of Commerce and Management

Dictionary of Commerce and Management
Author: S.N. Chand
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2006
Genre: Commerce
ISBN: 9788126905737

Business Environment Is Changing Globally And Consequently New Terms Are Being Introduced In The Arena Of Commerce And Management. The Present Dictionary Aims At Enlisting Bewildering Array Of Business Terms, Abbreviations And Acronyms Which We Often Come Across In Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Advertisements And Everyday Conversation. Needless To Mention, The Conventional Terms Related To Management, Human Resources, Training, Production, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Accounting, Administration And Commerce Find Vast Coverage. Entries Are Arranged Here In Alphabetical Order And Concerted Effort Has Been Made To Provide Not Only Their Exact Meaning But Also Related Relevant Information In A Jargon-Free Language And Accessible Style.It Is Hoped That Dictionary Of Commerce & Management Will Prove Immensely Useful To Students And Teachers Of Commerce And Management, Executives, Professional And Practising Managers, Management Consultants, Professional Accountants And The Like. It Is Undoubtedly An Invaluable Reference Book For Anyone Who Comes Into Contact With The Terminology Of Commerce And Management.

The Concise Dictionary of Psychology

The Concise Dictionary of Psychology
Author: David Statt
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2002-09-26
Genre: 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.

The AMA Dictionary of Business and Management

The AMA Dictionary of Business and Management
Author: George Thomas Kurian
Publisher: AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2013
Genre: 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.

Dictionary of Business and Economic Terms

Dictionary of Business and Economic Terms
Author: Jack P. Friedman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 509
Release: 2012-04-10
Genre: 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.

The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research

The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research
Author: Luiz Moutinho
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2011-02-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1412935296

Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here A must-have reference resource for quantitative management researchers, the Dictionary contains over 100 entries covering the fundamentals of quantitative methodologies; covering both analysis and implementation and examples of use, as well as detailed graphics to aid understanding. Every entry features: -An introduction to the topic, -Key relevant features, -A worked example, -A concise summary and a selection of further reading suggestions -Cross-references to associated concepts within the dictionary

A Dictionary of Finance and Banking

A Dictionary of Finance and Banking
Author: Jonathan Law
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2008-06-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0199229740

This dictionary covers all aspects of finance and banking, from personal investments to international trading.

A Dictionary of Accounting

A Dictionary of Accounting
Author: Jonathan Law
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2016-09-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0191061174

This best-selling dictionary includes more than 3,800 entries covering all aspects of accounting, including financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, corporate finance, and accounting bodies and institutions. Its international coverage includes important terms from UK, US, Australia, India, and Asia-Pacific. Over 150 new entries have been added to this edition to reflect the very latest developments in the accounting profession, e.g. Accounting Coucil, European Financial Stability Mechanism, and General Anti-Abuse Rule. In addition, existing entries have been updated to cover the latest developments, most notably the Financial Reporting Standard Applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, which sets out new rules in areas such as goodwill, hedge accounting, and fair value accounting. There is increased coverage of topics such as corporate governance, accounting ethics, accounting scandals, and major firms and professional bodies. With its authoritative and accessible definitions and its wide-ranging coverage, this dictionary is essential for students and professionals in accounting and finance. It is also an ideal source of reference for anyone seeking a clear guide to the often-confusing world of accountancy terms.