International Encyclopedia of Business Management
- 1st Edition - September 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Vanessa Ratten
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 7 0 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 7 0 2 - 0
The Encyclopedia of Business Management, Four Volume Set is a comprehensive resource that covers over 200 topics across various areas of business management. Each entry is writte… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Encyclopedia of Business Management, Four Volume Set is a comprehensive resource that covers over 200 topics across various areas of business management. Each entry is written in an accessible manner, making complex concepts easy to understand. The encyclopedia addresses interdisciplinary subjects such as cultural entrepreneurship, tourism innovation, and marketing promotions. By emphasizing definitions and practical applications, the entries help readers grasp the relevance of each topic. Expert editors lead each section, ensuring that the contributions are authoritative and well-rounded.
The encyclopedia is divided into seven broad themes, including business entrepreneurship, human resource management, innovation management, international business, organizational behavior, project management, supply chain management, and sport and tourism management. Each section's articles begin with a technical analysis of key definitional issues, followed by an exploration of the topic's broader context. This structured approach provides a holistic examination of the subjects, allowing readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of vital business management concepts.
- Provides a comprehensive overview of the main business management topics
- Focuses specifically on business management from a range of perspectives
- Includes new and emerging business management topics
- Presents an interdisciplinary focus in terms of business management practices
- Features templates across all chapters for ease of navigation and use
Social Science, Economics and Business studies/management under and post grad students, Researchers and Professionals in Social Sciences, Economics and Business studies/management
Business entrepreneurship
Human resource management
Innovation management
International business management
Organisational behaviour
Project management
Supply chain management
Tourism and sport management
Human resource management
Innovation management
International business management
Organisational behaviour
Project management
Supply chain management
Tourism and sport management
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 2500
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443137013
- eBook ISBN: 9780443137020
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Vanessa Ratten
Vanessa Ratten is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship a in the Department of Management, La Trobe Business School at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. She is the Program Director of the Masters of Management course. She teaches Entrepreneurial Business Planning, Managing Innovation in Organisations, Corporate Venturing, Analyse & Ideate and Entrepreneurship. She has previously been on the business faculty of AACSB accredited universities including Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, USA), the University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology and Deakin University. She has a PhD from the UQ Business School at the University of Queensland.
She has published 2 textbooks related to her teaching expertise including "Analyse, Ideate and Grow: The Role of Creativity and Entrepreneurship" (Springer) and Managing Innovation in Organisations: Fostering an Entrepreneurial Approach" (Springer).
Affiliations and expertise
La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia