The aim of this volume is to make the vocabulary of commerce easy to use and understand. This dictionary is written especially for students who want to keep abreast in this subject. This volume includes all fields of commerce such as e-commerce, international commerce, maritime commerce, banking, finance, insurance and much more. The explanations of entries range from brief definitions of a few lines to discussions of various lengths. The reader who is a non specialist in commerce can also understand the meaning of different terms as they are presented in a clear and lucid manner.

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.

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.