Dictionary of Business and Economics Terms

by Jack P. Friedman Ph.D.

Overview

Barron’s revised and expanded Dictionary of Business and Economics Terms includes 8,000 terms, including 150 new words specifically relating to finance and economics. This pocket-sized guide is a helpful reference for business students, business managers, and general readers seeking advice and information on specific business subjects.

Terms cover:

• Accounting
• Taxation
• Advertising
• Business law
• Communication
• Transportation
• Computers and the Internet
• Insurance
• International business
• Management
• Marketing
• Real estate
• Statistics

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764147579
Publisher:	Barrons Educational Services
Publication date:	05/01/2012
Series:	Barron's Business Dictionaries
Edition description:	Fifth Edition
Pages:	800
Product dimensions:	4.20(w) x 6.80(h) x 1.44(d)

About the Author

Jack P. Friedman earned a BBA degree in Finance from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem N.C., an MBA in Accounting from Pace University in New York, and a PhD in Business Administration with a major in Real Estate from Georgia State University in Atlanta Georgia.

Friedman is a State Certified General Appraiser with licenses in Illinois, Texas, Florida, Georgia and Kentucky. He holds the MAI, SRA and SREA designations from the Appraisal Institute; and the ASA designation from the American Society of Appraisers. He is a Counselor of Real Estate (CRE) awarded by the American Society of Real Estate Counselors, and a stockholder of the Real Estate Consulting Group of America. He is a Weimer Fellow in the Homer Hoyt Institute. Friedman has been licensed as a real estate broker in Texas for 40 years.

Friedman is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) originally earned in New York in 1969, licensed in Texas since 1976. He holds additional credentials awarded by the American Institute of CPAs including: Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), Certified Global Management Accountant (CGMA).