BISAC Subject Headings List, Business and Economics
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Step 2: Determine the specific term which describes your book.
An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2012 Edition.
Use "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management" for works on the principles of management and use "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science" for works on the application of systemic, logical, and mathematical methods to solve managerial problems.
Use subjects beginning with "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce" for works discussing the business aspects of electronic commerce and use "COMPUTERS / Electronic Commerce" for works on the computer skills and technology needed to facilitate electronic commerce.
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All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Use economic-oriented subjects in this section for works discussing economics from a theoretical or historical viewpoint. For works discussing economic policy, use economic-oriented subjects in the POLITICAL SCIENCE section.Use "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management" for works on the principles of management and use "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science" for works on the application of systemic, logical, and mathematical methods to solve managerial problems.
Use subjects beginning with "BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce" for works discussing the business aspects of electronic commerce and use "COMPUTERS / Electronic Commerce" for works on the computer skills and technology needed to facilitate electronic commerce.
| BUS000000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General |
| BUS001000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting/General |
| BUS001010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Financial |
| BUS001020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Governmental |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / International see International / Accounting | |
| BUS001040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Managerial |
| BUS001050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Standards (GAAP, IFRS, etc.) |
| BUS002000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Advertising & Promotion |
| BUS003000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Auditing |
| BUS004000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking |
| BUS005000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Bookkeeping |
| BUS006000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Budgeting |
| BUS007000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Communication / General |
| BUS007010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Communication / Meetings & Presentations |
| BUS008000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics |
| BUS009000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Etiquette |
| BUS010000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Law |
| BUS091000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Mathematics |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Travel see TRAVEL / Special Interest / Business | |
| BUS011000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Writing |
| BUS012000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General |
| BUS012010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Internships |
| BUS037020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Job Hunting |
| BUS056030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Resumes |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Charities see Nonprofit Organizations & Charities | |
| BUS073000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce |
| BUS013000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commercial Policy |
| BUS110000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Conflict Resolution & Mediation * |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consolidation & Merger see Mergers & Acquisitions | |
| BUS075000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consulting |
| BUS016000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Consumer Behavior |
| BUS077000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History |
| BUS017000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Finance |
| BUS104000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Governance |
| BUS018000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Customer Relations |
| BUS019000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Decision-Making & Problem Solving |
| BUS092000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General |
| BUS020000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development |
| BUS068000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development |
| BUS072000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development |
| BUS078000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution |
| BUS090000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / General (see also COMPUTERS / Electronic Commerce) |
| BUS090040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / Auctions & Small Business |
| BUS090010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / Internet Marketing |
| BUS090030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / E-Commerce / Online Trading |
| BUS021000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics |
| BUS022000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Development see Development / Economic Development | |
| BUS023000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History |
| BUS069000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General |
| BUS069010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Comparative |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / International see International / Economics | |
| BUS039000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics |
| BUS044000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics |
| BUS069030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory |
| BUS024000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Education |
| BUS025000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship |
| BUS099000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Etailing see headings under E-Commerce | |
| BUS026000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Exports & Imports |
| BUS093000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Facility Management |
| BUS027000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance |
| BUS086000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Forecasting |
| BUS028000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Foreign Exchange |
| BUS105000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Franchises |
| BUS029000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Free Enterprise |
| BUS079000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business |
| BUS094000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Green Business |
| BUS080000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Home-Based Businesses |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism see Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism | |
| BUS030000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Human Resources & Personnel Management |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Humor see HUMOR / Topic / Business & Professional | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Imports see Exports & Imports | |
| BUS082000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management |
| BUS070000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General |
| BUS070010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness |
| BUS070020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Automobile Industry |
| BUS070030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computers & Information Technology |
| BUS070040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Energy |
| BUS070110 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment |
| BUS070090 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry |
| BUS070140 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Financial Services * |
| BUS070120 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry |
| BUS081000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism |
| BUS070050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing |
| BUS070060 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications |
| BUS070150 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Natural Resource Extraction * |
| BUS070070 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Park & Recreation Management |
| BUS070130 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology |
| BUS057000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Retailing |
| BUS070080 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Service |
| BUS070100 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation |
| BUS031000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Inflation |
| BUS083000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Information Management |
| BUS032000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure |
| BUS033000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / General |
| BUS033010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Automobile |
| BUS033020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Casualty |
| BUS033040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Health |
| BUS033050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Liability |
| BUS033060 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Life |
| BUS033080 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Property |
| BUS033070 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management |
| BUS034000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Interest |
| BUS035000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General |
| BUS001030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Accounting |
| BUS069020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics |
| BUS043030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Marketing |
| BUS064020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Taxation |
| BUS036000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / General |
| BUS036010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Bonds |
| BUS014000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Commodities |
| BUS036020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Futures |
| BUS036030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Mutual Funds |
| BUS036040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Options |
| BUS036050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Real Estate |
| BUS036060 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Stocks |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Job Hunting see Careers / Job Hunting | |
| BUS098000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Knowledge Capital |
| BUS038000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor |
| BUS071000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Macroeconomics see Economics / Macroeconomics | |
| BUS040000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Mail Order |
| BUS041000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management |
| BUS042000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science |
| BUS043000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General |
| BUS043010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Direct |
| BUS043020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Industrial |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / International see International / Marketing | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Internet see E-Commerce / Internet Marketing | |
| BUS043040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Multilevel |
| BUS043060 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Research |
| BUS043050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Telemarketing |
| BUS106000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Mentoring & Coaching |
| BUS015000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Mergers & Acquisitions |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Microeconomics see Economics / Microeconomics | |
| BUS045000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money Management see Personal Finance / Money Management | |
| BUS046000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational |
| BUS100000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology |
| BUS047000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Negotiating |
| BUS048000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / New Business Enterprises |
| BUS074000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities |
| BUS084000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Office Automation |
| BUS095000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Office Equipment & Supplies |
| BUS096000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Office Management |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Operations Management see Production & Operations Management | |
| BUS049000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Operations Research |
| BUS085000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior |
| BUS103000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Development |
| BUS102000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Outsourcing |
| BUS050000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / General |
| BUS050010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Budgeting |
| BUS050020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Investing |
| BUS050030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Money Management |
| BUS050040 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Retirement Planning |
| BUS050050 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Taxation |
| BUS107000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personnel Management see Human Resources & Personnel Management | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Planning see Strategic Planning | |
| BUS087000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Production & Operations Management |
| BUS101000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Project Management |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Promotion see Advertising & Promotion | |
| BUS051000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance |
| BUS052000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Relations |
| BUS076000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying |
| BUS053000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Quality Control |
| BUS054000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General |
| BUS054010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / Buying & Selling Homes |
| BUS054020 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / Commercial |
| BUS054030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / Mortgages |
| BUS055000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Reference |
| BUS108000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Research & Development |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Resumes see Careers / Resumes | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Retailing see Industries / Retailing | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Risk Assessment & Management see Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management | |
| BUS058000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General |
| BUS058010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / Management |
| BUS089000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Secretarial Aids & Training |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Securities see headings under Investments & Securities | |
| BUS059000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Skills |
| BUS060000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Small Business |
| BUS061000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Statistics |
| BUS063000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning |
| BUS062000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Structural Adjustment |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sustainable Development see Development / Sustainable Development | |
| BUS064000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / General |
| BUS064010 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / Corporate |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / International see International / Taxation | |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / Personal see Personal Finance / Taxation | |
| BUS064030 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / Small Business |
| BUS088000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Time Management |
| BUS065000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Total Quality Management |
| BUS066000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Training |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Travel & Tourism see Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism | |
| BUS067000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional |
| BUS109000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business |
| BUS097000 | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture |
If your title does not have subject content, i.e. a blank book, please use the Non-Classifiable term below. Otherwise, use the Subject/General term in the closest descriptive area.
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Please note that the BISAC Subject Headings List is governed by the following copyright notice.
© 2012, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.