Reference books, such as dictionaries and encyclopedias, are useful for getting referrals to professional organizations or learning about background information on a topic. Below are select resources for beginning to research in this field.
Encyclopedia of Management (Gale, 2019)
(Available online)
Encyclopedia of Business and Finance (Gale, 2022)
(Available online)
Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management (2005)
12 volumes
The AMA Dictionary of Business and Management (American Management Association, 2013)
(Available online)