Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World

Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World
Author: Charles Wankel
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 537
Release: 2009-06-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 141296427X

Serving as a general, nontechnical resource for students and academics, these volumes provide an understanding of the development of business as practiced around the world.

Encyclopedia of Sport Management

Encyclopedia of Sport Management
Author: Pedersen, Paul M.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2021-12-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1800883285

Bringing together preeminent international researchers, emerging scholars and practitioners, Paul M. Pedersen presents the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Sport Management, offering detailed entries for the critical concepts and topics in the field.

Encyclopedia of American Business

Encyclopedia of American Business
Author: Rick Boulware
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2014-05-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1438109865

Buying, selling, budgeting, and saving are fundamental business practices that almost everyone understands on a basic level.

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society
Author: Robert W. Kolb
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 8802
Release: 2018-03-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1483381536

Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society, Second Edition explores current topics, such as mass social media, cookies, and cyber-attacks, as well as traditional issues including accounting, discrimination, environmental concerns, and management. The new edition also includes an in-depth examination of current and recent ethical affairs, such as the dangerous work environments of off-shore factories for Western retailers, the negligence resulting in the 2010 BP oil spill, the gender wage gap, the minimum wage debate and increasing income disparity, and the unparalleled level of debt in the U.S. and other countries with the challenges it presents to many societies and the considerable impact on the ethics of intergenerational wealth transfers. Key Features Include: Seven volumes, available in both electronic and print formats, contain more than 1,200 signed entries by significant figures in the field Cross-references and suggestions for further readings to guide students to in-depth resources Thematic Reader's Guide groups related entries by general topics Index allows for thorough browse-and-search capabilities in the electronic edition

Encyclopedia of Business and Professional Ethics

Encyclopedia of Business and Professional Ethics
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 6500
Release: 2019
Genre: Business
ISBN: 9783319235141

This encyclopedia, edited by the past editors and founder of the Journal of Business Ethics, is the only reference work dedicated entirely to business and professional ethics. Containing over 2000 entries, this multi-volume, major research reference work provides a broad-based disciplinary and interdisciplinary approach to all of the key topics in the field. The encyclopedia draws on three interdisciplinary and over-lapping fields: business ethics, professional ethics and applied ethics although the main focus is on business ethics. The breadth of scope of this work draws upon the expertise of human and social scientists, as well as that of professionals and scientists in varying fields. This work has come to fruition by making use of the expert academic input from the extraordinarily rich population of current and past editorial board members and section editors of and contributors to the Journal of Business Ethics.

Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy

Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy
Author: Lee, In
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1349
Release: 2010-02-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1615206124

"This research book is a repository for academicians, researchers, and industry practitioners to share and exchange their research ideas, theories, and practical experiences, discuss challenges and opportunities, and present tools and techniques in all aspects of e-business development and management in the digital economy"--Provided by publisher.

The Encyclopedia of Business Letters, Faxes, and E-mail

The Encyclopedia of Business Letters, Faxes, and E-mail
Author: Robert W. Bly
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2009-01-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1601638728

A revised, updated edition with more than three hundred sample letters, memos, and e-mails, and new tips on how to use and adapt them. The era of long, leisurely letters is gone—no one has time to waste in today’s workplace, and communication revolves around fast faxes, instant e-mails, crisp memos, and concise messages. That’s where The Encyclopedia of Business Letters, Faxes, and E-mails can help—whether you’re starting out in the corporate world or just want to feel more confident in your daily business writing. You’ll find more than three hundred sample letters, memos, and e-mails you can use as-is or adapt for your own purposes. Letters are organized into chapters by category, and a detailed table of contents guides you quickly to the one that best suits your needs. Each is accompanied by useful information, including how to format, design, print, and deliver your correspondence for best effect. This revised edition contains more help than ever, with: • An expanded introduction to letters, faxes, and e-mails, with new tips on the best use of each • Guidance on the nuances of e-mail, including how to avoid common pitfalls • Dozens of additional sample e-mail formats to meet today’s communication needs •. More focused directions for organizing your thoughts and composing even the toughest kinds of correspondence

Encyclopedia of Japanese Business and Management

Encyclopedia of Japanese Business and Management
Author: Allan Bird
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 879
Release: 2005-10-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134657617

The Encyclopedia of Japanese Business and Management is the definitive reference source for the exploration of Japanese business and management. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of this field, the Encyclopedia consolidates and contextualises the leading research and knowledge about the Japanese business system and Japanese management thought and practice. It will be welcomed by scholar and student alike as an essential resource for teaching, an invaluable companion to independent study, and a solid starting point for wider exploration.

Encyclopedia of Finance

Encyclopedia of Finance
Author: Cheng-Few Lee
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 861
Release: 2006-07-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0387262849

This is a major new reference work covering all aspects of finance. Coverage includes finance (financial management, security analysis, portfolio management, financial markets and instruments, insurance, real estate, options and futures, international finance) and statistical applications in finance (applications in portfolio analysis, option pricing models and financial research). The project is designed to attract both an academic and professional market. It also has an international approach to ensure its maximum appeal. The Editors' wish is that the readers will find the encyclopedia to be an invaluable resource.

International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology

International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology
Author: Jens Beckert
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 795
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0415286735

Dealing with the multiple and complex relations between economy and society, this encyclopedia focuses on the impact of social, political, and cultural factors on economic behaviour. It is useful for students and researchers in sociology, economics, political science, and also business, organization, and management studies.