Encyclopedia of Management (5th edition)

This is the fifth edition of a long‐established and well‐respected title – the third edition was listed in Walford's Guide to Reference Material (Day and Walsh, 2000) – first published by Gale in 2000. Van Nostrand Reinhold were responsible for the first three editions (dated 1963, 1973, and 1982), which were edited by Carl Heyel. I have not seen the fourth edition, but I have looked at the third edition for comparison.

Now edited by Marilyn Helms (Professor of Management, Dalton State College, Georgia), the Encyclopedia contains over 300 signed articles on aspects of business and management. The...