Business and culture are inextricably linked, each reflecting and reinforcing trends in the other. In Understanding American Business Jargon, W. Davis Folsom captures the essence of both by focusing on the terms and phrases that make up our business vocabulary. From AAA to Zombie Bonds, Folsom takes us on a tour of over 2500 concepts that cover the spectrum of business-speak. In this fully revised, updated, and expanded edition, Folsom captures the spirit of business in the new millennium, with such colorful terms as adhocracy, Dilbert principle, hyperlink, traction, and viral...
Business and culture are inextricably linked, each reflecting and reinforcing trends in the other. In Understanding American Business Jargon...
Designed to help the novice understand the complex concepts and terms used in the world of business, this guide covers five areas: accounting, banking, finance, marketing and management. It contains entries on such topics as balanced budget, capital, deflation and mutual funds.
Designed to help the novice understand the complex concepts and terms used in the world of business, this guide covers five areas: accounting, banking...