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Bibliography of encyclopedias: business, information and economics

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This is a list of encyclopedias and encyclopedic/biographical dictionaries published on the subject of business, information and information technology, economics and businesspeople in any language. Entries are in the English language unless stated as otherwise.

Contents

General business

  • Becker, William H. The Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography. Facts on File/Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1988-.
  • Bly, Robert W. (1 May 1999). The Encyclopedia of business letters, fax memos, and e-mail. Career Press. ISBN 978-1-56414-375-4. 
  • Business leader profiles for students. Gale Research, 1999–2002. ISSN 1520-9296.
  • Carey, Charles W., Ian C. Friedman. American inventors, entrepreneurs, and business visionaries. Facts On File, 2010. ISBN 9780816081462.
  • Drexler, Kateri M. (2007). Icons of Business: An Encyclopedia of Mavericks, Movers, And Shakers. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-33863-2. 
  • Encyclopedia of Business. Gale Research, 1994.
  • Folsom, W. Davis; Boulware, Rick (1 January 2009). Encyclopedia of American Business. Infobase Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4381-0986-2. 
  • Fucini, Joseph J., Suzy Fucini. Entrepreneurs, the men and women behind famous brand names and how they made it. G.K. Hall, 1985. ISBN 9780816187089.
  • Geisst, Charles R. (1 January 2009). Encyclopedia of American Business History. Infobase Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4381-0987-9. 
  • Gelbert, Doug. So who the heck was Oscar Mayer? Barricade Books, 1996. ISBN 9781569800829.
  • Gove, John. Made in America: the true stories behind the brand names that built a nation. Berkley Books, 2001. ISBN 9780425178836.
  • Hall, Linda D. (14 March 2008). Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-7876-9703-7. 
  • Hamilton, Neil A. American business leaders: From colonial times to the present. ABC-CLIO, 1999. ISBN 9781576070024.
  • Hirahara, Naomi. Distinguished Asian American business leaders. Greenwood Press, 2003. ISBN 9781573563444.
  • Ingham, John N., Lynne B. Feldman. Contemporary American business leaders: a biographical dictionary. Greenwood Press, 1990. ISBN 9780313257438.
  • Kaliski, Burton S. (2001). Encyclopedia of Business and Finance. Macmillan Reference USA. ISBN 978-0-02-865067-8. 
  • Krismann, Carol. Encyclopedia of American women in business: from colonial times to the present. Greenwood Press, 2005. ISBN 9780313327575.
  • MacCusker, John J. History of world trade since 1450. Macmillan Reference USA, 2006. ISBN 9780028658407.
  • Marquis Who’s Who. Who's who in finance and business. (formerly Who's who in finance and industry. Marquis Who’s Who, 1936-. ISSN 1930-3262.
  • Miller, William J. Encyclopedia of International Commerce. Cornell Maritime Press, 1985.
  • Northrup, Cynthia Clark. Encyclopedia of world trade: from ancient times to the present. Sharpe Reference, 2005. ISBN 9780765680587.
  • Olson, James S. and Susan Wladaver-Morgan. Dictionary of United States Economic History. Greenwood, 1992.
  • Porter, Glenn. Encyclopedia of American Economic History: Studies of the Principal Movements and Ideas. Scribner's, 1980.
  • Presner, Lewis A. The International Business Directory and Reference. Wiley, 1991.
  • Roark, William (14 June 2006). Concise Encyclopedia of Real Estate Business Terms. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-7890-2342-1. 
  • Schlager, Neil, Schlager Group. International directory of business biographies. St. James Press, 2005. ISBN 9781558625549.
  • Sherrow, Victoria. A to Z of American women business leaders and entrepreneurs. Facts on File, 2002. ISBN 9780816045563.
  • Spalding, Hugh Mortimer (1903). Encyclopedia of business law and forms ... for all the states and Canada, with notes and authorities. P.W. Ziegler. 
  • Standard and Poor's register of corporations, directors, and executives. Standard and Poor's. ISSN 0361-3623.
  • Warner, Malcolm (1996). Encyclopedia of Business and Management. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-07399-8. 
  • Warner, Malcolm (1 March 1997). Pocket international encyclopedia of business and management. International Thomson Business Press. ISBN 978-1-86152-113-2. 
  • Warner, Malcolm (1997). Concise International Encyclopedia of Business and Management. International Thomson Business Press. ISBN 978-1-86152-114-9. 
  • Warner, Malcolm (2002). International encyclopedia of business and management. Thomson Learning. ISBN 978-1-86152-953-4. 
  • Wasserman, Paul (1970). Encyclopedia of business information sources: a detailed listing of primary subjects of interest to managerial personnel, with a record of sourcebooks, periodicals, organizations, directories, handbooks, bibliographies, and other sources of information on each topic. Gale Research Co. 
  • Woy, James B. (1992). Encyclopedia of Business Information. Gale Research Co. ISBN 978-0-8103-7489-8. 
  • Accounting and finance

  • Pescow, Jerome. Encyclopedia of Accounting Systems. rev. ed., Prentice-Hall, 1976.
  • Shim, Jae K. and Joel G. Siegel. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Accounting and Finance. Prentice-Hall, 1989.
  • Banking and finance

  • Munn, Glenn G. and F. L. Garcia and Charles J. Woelfel. Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance. 9th ed., St. James Press, 1991.
  • Thorndike, David. The Thorndike Encyclopedia of Banking and Financial Tables. 3rd ed., Warren, Gorham, & Lamont, 1987.
  • Economics

  • Arestis, Philip, Malcolm C. Sawyer. A biographical dictionary of dissenting economists. E. Elgar, 2000. ISBN 1858985609.
  • Blang, Mark, Howard R. Vane. Who's who in economics. Edward Elgar Publ., 2003. ISBN 9781840649925.
  • Blaug, Mark. Great economists since Keynes: an introduction to the lives and works of one hundred modern economists. Edward Elgar, 1998. ISBN 9781858986920.
  • Cicarelli, James, Julianne Cicarelli. Distinguished women economists. Greenwood Press, 2003. ISBN 9780313303319.
  • Eatwell, John. The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics. Stockton Press, 1987.
  • Greenwald, Douglas. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Economics. 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1994.
  • Henderson, David R. Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics. Warner, 1993. ISBN 9780446516372
  • Later published as The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. Library of Economics and Liberty, Liberty Fund, 2008 ISBN 9780865976658
  • Pressman, Steven. Fifty major economists. Routledge, 2014. ISBN 9780415645096.
  • Rutherford, Donald. The biographical dictionary of British economists. Thoemmes, 2004. ISBN 9781843710301.
  • Insurance

  • Singer, Isidore. International insurance encyclopedia. American encyclopedic library assoc., 1910.
  • Labor

  • Filipelli, Ronald L. Labor Conflict in the United States: An Encyclopedia. Garland, 1990.
  • Jones, Lawrence K. Encyclopedia of Career Change and Work Issues. Oryx, 1992.
  • Management

  • Finch, Frank. Facts on File Encyclopedia of Management Techniques. Facts on File, 1985.
  • Heyel, Carl. The Encyclopedia of Management. 3rd ed., Van Nostrand, 1982.
  • Witzel, Morgan. Biographical dictionary of management. Thoemmes, 2001. ISBN 9781855068711.
  • Witzel, Morgen. The encyclopedia of the history of American management. Thoemmes Continuum, 2005. ISBN 9781843711315.
  • Money

  • Newman, Peter. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance. Stockton Press, 1992.
  • Real estate

  • Arnold Encyclopedia of Real Estate. Warren, Gorham, & Lamont, 1978.
  • Gross, Jerome. Webster's New World Illustrated Encyclopedic Dictionary of Real Estate. 3rd ed., Prentice Hall, 1987.
  • Newell, James. The St. James Encyclopedia of Mortgage & Real Estate. St. James Press, 1991.
  • Statistics

  • International Encyclopedia of Statistics. Free Press, 1978.
  • Kotz, Samuel and Norman L. Johnson. Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences. Wiley, 1982-88.
  • Sills, David L., ed. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Free Press, 1968.
  • Tourism

  • Jafari, Jafar (9 December 2003). Encyclopedia of Tourism. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-415-30890-8. 
  • References

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