This wide-ranging & authoritative dictionary contains over 7100 entries covering all areas of business & management including marketing organizational behaviour business strategy law & taxation In its sixth edition it features the very latest developments such as those relating to information technology (including mobile technology) & the financial crisis & the subsequent sovereign debt crisis Entries have been updated to refer to recent events & 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 & zero-hours contract Furthermore there is expanded coverage of areas such as financial regulation & corporate social responsibility with a number of new entries offering insight into these topics including aw-shucks defence & Financial Conduct Authority The new edition of this established bestselling dictionary elucidates modern financial & management jargon defining entries in a clear concise & accessible manner With recommended web links for many entries accessible & kept up to date via the Dictionary of Business & Management companion website this edition is more informative than ever This A-Z reference work is essential for business students teachers & professionals & useful for anyone needing a guide to business terminology