Chartered Management Institute Dictionary of Business and Management: Defining the world of work - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0747572003 ISBN 13: 9780747572008

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2004

Synopsis

This volume provides full and jargon-free definitions for over 6000 key business terms, as well as up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of key business terminology and concepts. It covers terms drawn from the key subject areas of: general management; human resources; personnel management; marketing; accounting and finance; E-commerce; statistics and operations; and production. It should be useful for both business studies students and practicing managers.

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Review

'Think of it as a consultant on your bookshelf' David Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence '... much more than just a dictionary ... an extremely useful and current book to help decipher some of the current jargon ... recommended for all general and specialist collections.' Reference Reviews

Synopsis

The dictionary is compiled and checked by an international team of editors and draws on the expertise of the highly respected Chartered Management Institute, Europe's leading professional organisation for managers.Special features include: World English entries reflect the international perspective of the business world Abbreviations, acronyms, and their expansions are shown in full and cross-referred for ease of use Specialist finance and accounting terms are provided by CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Expanded biographical entries detail the lives and careers of key business thinkers and leaders Extensive appendices include listings of international stock exchanges and trade organizations, currencies of the world, and sample financial documents.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0747572003
• ISBN 13: 9780747572008
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 480