Organized alphabetically covering the whole spectrum of business and management, including business terms, concepts, thinkers, practitioners, organizations, brands and companies.

Chronicles history, development and current status of the world's most lucrative and high profile industries. Covers size and economic/social impact of the industry; its organization and structure; its history and development; major countries and companies involved (including rankings); size and nature of the work force; and research.

Offers most current terminology, research, theory, and practical applications.

Includes essays on topics in management theories and applications. Topics include diversification strategy, non-traditional work arrangements, performance measurement, productivity measures, and supply chain management.