A New and Complete Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, Vol. 2
A New and Complete Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, Vol. 2

Author: Thomas Mortimer

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-24

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780365478966

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Excerpt from A New and Complete Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, Vol. 2: Containing a Distinct Explanation of the General Principles of Commerce; An Accurate Definition of Its Terms; An Ample Illustration of the Laws and Customs of All Commercial States, With Respect to Mercantile Affairs, in General Fan-stick-carver.' This is abufinefs fit for lads who have more ingenuity than bodily firength. But there are few who praétife it; and there isnot employment for many of them. They take about ten pounds with an apprentice, who, when out of his time, will require but little money to enable him to fet up. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A Dictionary of Business and Management
A Dictionary of Business and Management

Author: Jonathan Law

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-02-25

Total Pages: 1214

ISBN-13: 0191059587

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This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains over 7,100 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business strategy, law, and taxation. In its sixth edition, it features the very latest developments, such as those relating to information technology (including mobile technology), and the financial crisis and the subsequent sovereign debt crisis. Entries have been updated to refer to recent events and news in the field, for example the LIBOR scandal. Over 100 new entries have been added including bitcoin, Cog's Ladder, mobile commerce, Six Sigma, social media, theory of institutional deficiencies, and zero-hours contract. Furthermore, there is expanded coverage of areas such as financial regulation and corporate social responsibility, with a number of new entries offering insight into these topics, including aw-shucks defence and Financial Conduct Authority. The new edition of this established bestselling dictionary elucidates modern financial and management jargon, defining entries in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. 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.