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.

This new dictionary provides a ready reference to essential terms and phrases used in all areas of law and business, including accounting, banking, civil law, civil procedure, contracts, corporate law, criminal law, criminal procedure, economics, intellectual property, labor law, real property, secured transactions, securities law, and torts. Written by an American attorney who is also an accredited translator, it provides complete coverage of terminology used in all Spanish-speaking countries, not just those countries where the other bilingual dictionaries on the market were written (i.e., Spain and Argentina). Accordingly, it is the only source for translations of terms that are unique to countries such as Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. The dictionary was thoroughly researched using original documents and monolingual dictionaries from the Spanish-speaking various countries and is thus authoritative and up-to-date. No lawyer or translator who works with Spanish legal and business documents can afford to be without it.

Covering all areas of modern business practice, this edition now includes increased coverage of terms and concepts. It also looks at issues such as Internet business, private equity, structured finance, and much more.

The most complete, accessible, and up-to-date German business dictionary available. Compiled by native German speakers who have taught business German for more than twenty years, this unique bilingual dictionary is an invaluable tool for business success. Authoritative and easy to use, it contains: * 16,000 English-German, German-English business words and phrases * Essential terms used in all aspects of international business: economics, banking and finance, management, marketing, accounting, and statistics * Quick access to the terms now required for doing business internationally * Clear, concise translations that make it easy to absorb new words and phrases, and to use them with complete confidence CHRISTA W. BRITT, Ph.D., and LILITH E. SCHUTTE, Ph.D., are professors of German at the world-renowned Thunderbird-American Graduate School of International Management. Ein vollständiges, leicht zugängliches und aktuelles englisch-deutsch, deutsch-englisches Wörterbuch der Wirtschaft. Das vorliegende zweisprachige Wörterbuch wurde von den Verfasserinnen, die eine mehr als zwanzigjährige Erfahrung im Unterricht der deutschen Geschäftssprache in den USA haben, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der amerikanischen Geschäftssprache zusammengestellt. Es bietet: * 16000 englisch-deutsche, deutsch-englische Geschäftswörter und Geschäftswendungen * Die wichtigsten Ausdrücke aus allen Bereichen des internationalen Geschäftswesens: Wirtschaft, Bank- und Finanzwesen, Management, Marketing, Buchführung und Statistik * Schnellen Zugang zu den Ausdrücken, die im internationalen Handel erforderlich sind * Klare, knappe Übersetzungen, die es erleichtern, neue Wörter und Wendungen zu verstehen und richtig zu benutzen

This accessible new dictionary provides clear and authoritative definitions of terms, approaches, and techniques in the area of business research methods. It covers research philosophies including research design and qualitative and quantitative methods, types of data and data collection techniques, and organizing and reporting research finding. It is an invaluable resource for students, academics, and professionals learning about research methods as part of a business degree, and undertaking research in many fields including sociology, psychology, and marketing.

This innovative dictionary provides over 200 authoritative and clear A-Z definitions on the subject of business and management in the Middle East and North Africa region. Coverage includes key theoretical perspectives and concepts, events, companies, people, social customs, and sectors which have shaped and are shaping the development and structures of business and management in the region. All nineteen countries in the World Bank definition of the MENA are covered: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen with entries such as wasta, business-state relationship, Saudi Aramco, qarar, majlis, and the Al-Saud family. With weblinks and numerous cross-references, this is an invaluable resource for students, academics, and professionals engaging with international business, with a specific interest in the Middle East and North Africa.

Offers bilingual terminology for terms and phrases used in banking, management, commerce, international business, and securities.