Management Concepts from A to Z shows managers and executives how to successfully steer their organizations into the future. Students and newcomers to the profession receive a solid and practice-oriented overview of current and proven management concepts. Unlike conventional encyclopedias, this reference work provides theoretical explanations as well as numerous success stories and research findings. It vividly describes how these solution concepts can be implemented in practice. Thus, the encyclopedia is an ideal reference for anyone looking to learn about successful management strategies and methods, and who seeks concrete action guidelines and solutions for their daily practice. The authors, Wolfgang Kappeller and Regina Mittenhuber, are experienced business editors specializing in the field of corporate management.