{"product_id":"the-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-management-12-volume-set-isbn-9780631233176","title":"The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management, 12 Volume Set","description":"The second edition of this flagship business and management reference work is divided into 12 individual subject volumes and an index and includes a brand new volume on Entrepreneurship:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises over 6500 specially commissioned and carefully edited entries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten and edited by international teams of over 1500 of the world's best scholars and teachers\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures extended bibliographies of relevant, wider, international literature and the foremost global scholarship in each field\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlexible, multi-level use, maintained and further extended by sophisticated cross-referencing both among individual encyclopedia entries and between volumes and external sources\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable online, for the first time, via the EBSCO database and linked to wider literature and to an associated Blackwell Library Online, consisting of a selection of Blackwell Handbooks and Journals in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegister with us to receive updates on this landmark project at www.managementencyclopedia.com where you will find further details, a special pre-publication offer and, coming soon, contributor browsing features.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncyclopedia Editor in Chief:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCary\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eL. Cooper.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvisory Editors: Chris Argyris and William H. Starbuck\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume I: Accounting.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Colin Clubb.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume II: Business Ethics.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Patricia H. Werhane and R. Edward Freeman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume III: Entrepreneurship.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Michael A. Hitt and R. Duane Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume IV: Finance.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Ian Garrett.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume V: Human Resource Management.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Susan Cartwright.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume VI: International Management.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Henry W. Lane, Martha Maznevski, Mark E. Mendenhall, Jeanne McNett and John J. O’Connell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume VII: Management Information Systems.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Gordon B. Davis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume VIII: Managerial Economics.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Robert E. McAuliffe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume IX: Marketing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Dale Littler.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume X: Operations Management.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Nigel Slack and Michael Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume XI: Organizational Behavior.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by Nigel Nicholson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume XII: Strategic Management.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by John McGee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  “One strand running through all the volumes of the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlackwell Encyclopedia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is that, while the entries may develop and explain the theoretical concepts of the field, there is also an emphasis on their practical application. This makes this set a good place to start for an overview and quick understanding of a topic – not just for students and researchers but also for practitioners.” \u003cb\u003eReference Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e, September 2005\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Blackwell's second edition of this work is every bit as impressive as the first. Bottom Line - Extensively revised, with 30 percent new material throughout, this comprehensive resource remains one of the most authoritative general business encyclopedias available. Highly recommended for academic and special library business collections.\" \u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e, August 2005\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This is a critical resource for anyone who wants to explore questions on topics such as knowledge management, globalization, change management, business ethical issues, total quality management, or benchmarking and manufacturing strategies. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Academic libraries supporting business\/management programs at all academic levels and libraries building a business collection.” \u003cb\u003eChoice\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eEditor in Chief:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/u\u003e \u003cb\u003eCary Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e is based at Lancaster University as Professor of Organizational Psychology. 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