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Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Management
Written by professionals in the field, this online encyclopedia includes essays written on a wide variety of management topics, including supply chain management, aggregate planning and productivity measures.
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
Searchable by both keyword and browsing, the International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences offers in-depth entries on a wide range of topics. This is a great place to find background information on unfamiliar topics as well as references for further reading. Available online.
International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies
Offers a comprehensive overview of the major ideas, concepts and approaches that characterize the diverse field of organization studies. Themes include leadership theory, innovation and creativity, philosophy of organizations and many more. Located in Weldon Reference: HD31.I585 2008
Encyclopedia of Globalization
Provides a thorough understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of globalization as well as the various historical and analytical interpretations. Consisting of over 400 entries, coverage includes key cultural, ecological, economic, geographical, historical, political, psychological and social aspects of globalization. Available in Weldon Reference: JZ1318.E63 2007

Dictionaries

The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Organizational Behavior by Nigel Nicholson (Editor)
Publication Date: 1995
"The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Organizational Behavior provides clear, concise and informative definitions and explanations of key concepts and issues."
A Dictionary of Business and Management by Jonathan Law (Editor)
Publication Date: 2009
"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."
Dictionary of Business Terms by Jae K. Shim
Publication Date: 2006
"This volume is a general business dictionary covering every functional aspect of an organization. The book covers more than 3,200 business terms. All terms include a definition, a description in context, and examples. For some of the more complex topics, an analysis is provided. Some terms will include Web site information that further illustrates or clarifies the term."
A dictionary of human resource management by Edmund Heery; Mike Noon
Publication Date: 2017
"This is an accessible source of definitions of words, terms, and phrases that are encountered in the fields of human resource management, personnel, and industrial relations."
The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research by Richard Thorpe (Editor); Robin Holt (Editor)
Publication Date: 2007
"This is a crucial reference tool for anyone conducting research in this field of study."-R.V. Labaree, CHOICEWith over 100 entries on key concepts and theorists, the Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research provides full coverage of the field, explaining fundamental concepts and introducing new and unfamiliar terms. This book provides: - Definitions- Examples in the field of management studies- Criticisms and possible future directionsEngagingly written by specialists in each area, this dictionary will be the definitive and essential companion to established textbooks and teaching materials in qualitative management research.

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