An essential summary of terms applicable to inves... more

An essential summary of terms applicable to investing in financial markets around the world. Whether a broker, investor, company accountant, fund manager or private investor this dictionary will provide an explanation of all main stock market terms, indices and regulations.... less

An essential summary of terms applicable to inves... more

An essential summary of terms applicable to investing in financial markets around the world. Whether a broker, investor, company accountant, fund manager or private investor this dictionary will provide an explanation of all main stock market terms, indices and regulations.... less

An excellent reference work covering accounting t... more

An excellent reference work covering accounting terms and principles in use in the UK and overseas. From basic balance sheet terminology through to advanced cash flow formulae, this book contains over 4,500 accounting, tax and financial reporting terms. It is bang up to date, including reporting standards up to and including FRS 15 and the latest tax regulations. In addition to more common accounting terms in the UK, this book contains a great number of terms in use in the US.... less

An excellent reference work covering accounting t... more

An excellent reference work covering accounting terms and principles in use in the UK and overseas. From basic balance sheet terminology through to advanced cash flow formulae, this book contains over 4,500 accounting, tax and financial reporting terms. It is bang up to date, including reporting standards up to and including FRS 15 and the latest tax regulations. In addition to more common accounting terms in the UK, this book contains a great number of terms in use in the US.... less

This dictionary contains nearly 4,500 definitions... more

This dictionary contains nearly 4,500 definitions of retail and wholesale banking products and concepts. The terms defined are drawn from the many years experience of The Chartered Institute of Bankers and now the Institute of Financial Services in providing qualifications, training and continuing professional development to the financial services industry at all levels. This experience indicates that these are the terms and concepts that are most frequently misunderstood or misinterpreted. Bang-up to date, this dictionary covers the new regulatory environment, EMU and new products and services provided through the increasing use of technology by companies in the financial services industry.... less

This is a highly practical summary of modern busi... more

This is a highly practical summary of modern business language designed for anyone studying or conducting international commerce. It is designed for anyone needing a broad understanding of terms relating to business accounting, stock markets, wholesale and retail banking, taxation, law, trade finance, real estate and investment. It provides explanations of hundreds of economic terms and principles. Coverage also includes many standard international terms in use in Europe and the US. If you only ever buy one business dictionary, this should be it. Contains nearly 5,000 terms.... less

This dictionary contains nearly 4,500 definitions... more

This dictionary contains nearly 4,500 definitions of retail and wholesale banking products and concepts. The terms defined are drawn from the many years experience of The Chartered Institute of Bankers and now the Institute of Financial Services in providing qualifications, training and continuing professional development to the financial services industry at all levels. This experience indicates that these are the terms and concepts that are most frequently misunderstood or misinterpreted. Bang-up to date, this dictionary covers the new regulatory environment, EMU and new products and services provided through the increasing use of technology by companies in the financial services industry.... less

This is a highly practical summary of modern busi... more

This is a highly practical summary of modern business language designed for anyone studying or conducting international commerce. It is designed for anyone needing a broad understanding of terms relating to business accounting, stock markets, wholesale and retail banking, taxation, law, trade finance, real estate and investment. It provides explanations of hundreds of economic terms and principles. Coverage also includes many standard international terms in use in Europe and the US. If you only ever buy one business dictionary, this should be it. Contains nearly 5,000 terms.... less

Managing In A Strategic ContextThis new text has ... more

Managing In A Strategic ContextThis new text has been designed for students taking modules in the business environment or business context areas of an HR or Business Degree Programme. It is written to cater for both undergraduate and postgraduate level modules as it covers all the standard subjects normally included in such modules.Presented and written in an easy to use format, for students with little or no prior knowledge of the subject area, the text enables students to gain key knowledge of the environmental influences economic, social and legal that are essential in developing an understanding of business strategy at every level.... less

Winston Churchill was querulous, childish, self-i... more

Winston Churchill was querulous, childish, self-indulgent, and difficult. But he was also brilliant, tenacious, capable and one of the most influential men in history. This book gives a brilliant and narrative account of Churchills astounding career that is unmatched in its shrewd insights and its unforgettable anecdotes. He captivated the world with his speeches and his writings.Born to an aristocratic family, young Winston was whisked off to boarding school at an early age and left in the care of a nanny, Elizabeth Everest. From a very young age, Churchill believed he was destined to play a great role in the life of his nation, and he determined to prepare himself. This book also covers Churchills leadership during the war, especially at the outset, when England stood alone and in imminent danger of defeat.... less