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RR 2017/186The SAGE Encyclopedia of Corporate Reputation Edited by Craig E. Carroll SAGE Publications Thousand Oaks, CA 2016 ISBN 978 1 4833 7649 3 URL: http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/the-sage-encyclopedia-of-corporate-reputation Last visited May 2017Contact publisher for pricing informationAlso available as a two-volume print set (ISBN 9781 4833 7651 6 £280 $375)
Corporate reputation is currently a growing academic field within business studies and related subjects. The introduction to this encyclopedia, reviewed here in its online version, sets out the significance of corporate reputation as an identifiable field of study and the scale of its growth across 40 academic disciplines. It is this interdisciplinary nature which has driven the creation of this encyclopedia. The content was developed after consultation with researchers in the field, together with a keyword search of abstracts in top journals in business studies, management and related areas. The 300 entries consist of essays of about 1,000 to 2,000 words, written by a range of experts on the topics identified. They are clearly written and easy to read and each has a list of references, providing further reading.
The home page has five tabs: Readers Guide, Entries A-Z, Subject Index, Front Matter and Back Matter. The choice of these terms is not particularly helpful. The introduction appears...