Encyclopedia of business and finance.

Includes bibliographies and index.

volume 1. Accounting -- Accounting cycle -- Accounting : historical perspectives -- Accounting information systems -- Accreditation of business schools and programs -- Advertising -- Advertising agencies -- Agency theory -- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants -- American Management Association -- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 -- Antitrust legislation -- Artificial intelligence -- Associated of certified fraud examiners -- Audit committees -- Auditing -- Bailouts -- Balance of trade -- Bankruptcy -- Behavioral science movement -- Big data -- Bonds -- Brands and branding -- Budgets and budgeting -- Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Business cycle -- Business informatics -- Business networking -- Business synergy -- Business-business marketing (B2B) -- Capital investments -- Capital markets -- Careers : an overview -- Careers in accounting -- Careers in business/corporate law -- Careers in economics -- Careers in finance -- Careers in information processing -- Careers in management -- Careers in marketing -- Certifications, licensures, and designations -- Certified internal auditor -- Certified management accountant -- Change process -- Channels of distribution -- Circular flow -- Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- Collective bargaining -- Communication skills in business -- Communications in business -- Competition -- Compilation and review services -- Construction management -- Consumer advocacy and protection -- Consumer and business products -- Consumer behavior -- Consumer Bill of Rights -- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Consumer price index -- Consumer Product Safety Act of 1972 -- Consumer protest -- Contracts -- Cooperative -- Copyrights -- Corporate education, training and development -- Corporate governance -- Corporate social responsibility and organizational ethics -- Corporations -- Cost allocation -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Costs -- Cost-volume-profit analysis -- COVID-19 -- Credit/debit/travel cards -- Crime and fraud -- Crowdfunding -- Currency exchange -- Customer service -- Cyber crime -- Cybersecurity -- Data analytics -- Databases -- Decision making -- Demographics -- Deregulation -- Derivatives -- Desktop publishing -- Digital marketing -- Discount stores -- Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace -- Division of labor -- Dodd-Frank Act -- Doing business in another country -- Dropshipping -- Earnings management -- Economic analysis -- Economic development -- Economic indicators -- Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 -- Economic systems -- Economics -- Economics : historical perspectives -- Edge computing -- Electronic commerce -- Electronic reporting tool -- Electronic surveys for business -- E-mail -- E-marketing -- Employee assistance programs -- Employee benefits -- Employee compensation -- Employee discipline -- Entrepreneurship -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 -- Equal Pay Act of 1963 -- Ergonomics -- Ethics : an overview -- Ethics in accounting -- Ethics in economics -- Ethics in finance -- Ethics in information processing -- Ethics in law for business -- Ethics in management -- Ethics in marketing -- European Union -- Fascimiles/copies/reproductions -- Factors of production -- Fads -- Fair Packaging and Labeling Act of 1966 -- Federal Reserve System -- Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 -- Finance -- Finance : historical perspectives -- Financial Accounting Standards Board -- Financial forecasts and projections -- Financial institutions -- Financial literacy -- Financial statement analysis -- Financial statements -- Fiscal cliff and debt ceiling -- Food and Drug Administration -- Food, Drug, and Costmetic Act of 1938 -- Forecasting in business -- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 -- Forensic accounting -- Franchising -- Fraudulent financial reporting -- Freelance copywriter -- Generally accepted accounting principles -- Global recession -- Goods and services -- Government auditing standards -- Government financial reporting -- Government role in business -- Governmental Accounting Standards Board -- Governmental budgeting -- Grant writing -- Gross domestic product (GDP) -- Hardware -- Health and safety issues -- Home-based business -- Human relations -- Human resource management -- volume 2. Iconic brands -- Income -- Income tax : historical perspectives -- Individual investor -- Industry classifications -- Information, computing, and communications technologies for business -- Information processing -- Information processing : historical perspectives -- Information systems -- Information technology -- Institute of internal auditors -- Institute of Management Accountants -- Insurance -- Intellectual capital -- Interactive technology -- Interest rates -- Internal control systems -- Internal Revenue Service -- International Association of Administrative Professionals -- International business -- International Federation of Accountants -- International financial reporting standards -- International investment -- International marketing -- International Monetary Fund -- International trade -- Internet : historical perspectives -- Interstate commerce -- Interstate Commerce Commission -- Investory control -- Investments -- Job analysis and design -- Job enrichment -- Job satisfaction -- Labor unions -- Law in business -- Leadership -- Learning management systems -- Libor scandal -- Lifestyles -- Limited Liability Company -- Macroeconomics/microeconomics -- Management -- Management : authority and responsibility -- Management : historical perspectives -- Management information systems -- Management/leadership styles -- Manufacturing -- Market segmentation -- Marketing -- Marketing : historical perspectives -- Marketing mix -- Marketing research -- Mass marketing -- Meeting management -- Mergers and acquisitions -- Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas -- Monetary policy -- Money -- Money supply -- Monopoly -- Mortgages -- Motivation -- Multinational corporations -- Mutual funds -- National Association of State Boards of Accountancy -- National Business Education Association -- National Labor Relations Board -- National Retail Federation -- Negotiation -- Nonprofit organization management -- Not-for-profit accounting -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) -- Office layout -- Oligopoly -- Operations management -- Opportunity cost -- Organizational behavior and development -- Organizational structure -- Outsourcing in the business environment -- Packaging -- Paris Agreement -- Partnerships -- Patents -- Performance appraisal -- Performance audits -- Personal financial planning -- Personal selling -- Policy development -- Price fixing -- Pricing -- Privacy and security -- Product development -- Product labeling -- Product lines -- Product management -- Product mix -- Productivity -- Project management -- Promotion -- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board -- Public relations -- Publicity -- Quality assurance and quality control -- Records management -- Reengineering -- Remote conferencing -- Research in business -- Retailers -- Retargeting -- Return on investment -- Risk management -- Robinson-Patman Act of 1936 -- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- School to career movement -- Scientific management -- Securities Acts : requirements for accounting -- Securities and Exchange Commission -- Service industries -- Sexual harassment -- Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 -- Single Audit Act of 1984 with amendments -- Small business administration -- Social marketing -- Social media in business -- Software -- Sole proprietorship -- Spreadsheets -- Staggers Rail and Motor Carrier Acts of 1980 -- Standard costing -- Standard-based work performance -- State Societies of CPAs -- Statements on management accounting -- Stock exchanges -- Stock indexes -- Stocks -- Strategic management

-- Stress -- Student business organizations -- Supply and demand -- Supply chain management -- Sustainable development goals (SDGs) -- Target marketing -- Taxation -- Teams -- Telecommunications -- Telecommuting -- Temporary employment -- Time management -- Time value of money -- Total quality management -- Trade shows -- Trademarks -- Trading blocks -- Transfer payments -- Transportation -- Trip-bottom-line reporting -- Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination -- United States economic recession (2007-2009) -- United States Government Accountability Office -- Voice messaging/voice mail --

Web-based project management systems -- Wholesalers -- Work measurement -- Workers' compensation.

This encyclopedia covers five general areas: finance and banking; accounting; marketing; management; and information systems. Drawing on practical professional expertise as well as that of noted scholars, the contributors include executives, government administrators and scholars from leading business programs from around the United States.

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