Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Computerworld Quickstudies Brief, concise overviews of key business and technology related concepts. Over 350 quickstudies are available. Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary (http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/glossary.htm) Competing with Investor Words as the largest finance glossary is the Harvey's Finance Glossary. Boasting 7,200 terms and over 18,000 cross-references, this is an excellent resource for finance and investment definitions and acronyms. Browseable alphabetically only. Dictionary of Small Business A dictionary of over 2,500 of the most commonly used terms encountered by the start-up entrepreneur, the small business person and the student of business theory. Global Investor Glossary (http://www.finance-glossary.com/pages/home.htm) A glossary of 2,000 investing terms with extensive definitions and cross-references. Investor Words (http://www.investorwords.com) A massive glossary of 6,000 terms and 20,000 cross-references makes this one of the most extensive investment/financial glossaries on the Web. Searchable and browsable. Motley Fool Glossary (http://www.fool.com/school/Glossary/glossary.htm) The Motley Fool's Glossary is not as extensive or as heavily cross-referenced as some other glossaries. The definitions are written with a novice user in mind and are clear and jargon free. Yahoo! Finance - Financial Glossary Yahoo! provides access to an extensive collection of investing terms with clear and short definitions. This glossary is especially strong in acronyms. Acronym Finder
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