Research Guide: Business
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Finding Background Info [help]
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these sources for quick overviews, to develop vocabulary for searching and/or for more sources |
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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias |
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History |
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Oxford Reference Online Database -- Advanced Search for
Economics & Business |
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Blackwell Encyclopedic
Dictionary of Business Ethics
Ref HF 5387 .B55 1998 |
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Encyclopedia of American
Business History Ref HF 3021 .G44 2005
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Encyclopedia of Management Ref HD 30.15 .E49 2006 |
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Business, Finance & Investment |
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Hoover's Online --
Company, industry, and
market information |
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Morningstar Investment Research Center
- an independent source for stock & mutual fund research |
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Proquest National Newspapers --
provides full-text access to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Los
Angeles Times |
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International Business |
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Euromonitor
-- Contains market research reports and company profiles. Most
reports cover consumer goods and services |
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Country Watch
-- Provides country-specific data including
demographic, political, economic, business, and cultural information. |
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Global Road Warrior --
Cultural, social, travel and business information
about countries around the world |
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Statistics |
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Statistical Abstract of the United States |
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Historical Statistics of the United States
Ref HA 202 .H57 2006 v. 1-5 |
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International Financial Statistics (International
Monetary Fund) Ref HG 3881 .I626
(current year) |
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Market Research Report (from export.gov) --- includes country
commercial guides, industry overviews, market updates, multilateral development bank reports, best marks and industry/regional reports |
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Direction of Trade Statistics (International Monetary
Fund)
Ref HF 91 .I65
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... Complete List of Reference Materials ... |
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Finding Articles [help]
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Business Source Premier
-- Includes full text
for more than 2,300 journals and dates back to 1886. |
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Proquest National Newspapers --
provides full-text access to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Los
Angeles Times |
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Social Science Citation Index
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provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author
abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading
scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines. |
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.... Complete List of Databases ... |
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Finding Books [help]
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Library Catalog -- search by subject,
keyword, author or title! |
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Tip: Need Help finding books in Buhl? Stop by
the Reference Desk for assistance! |
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Web Resources |
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Bureau of Labor Statistics (U.S. Dept of Labor) --
see especially the Economy at a Glance |
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Country Insights --- From the Centre for
Intercultural Learning (Canada) -- offers country facts & cultural information from both a Canadian perspective and a 'local' from that country including communications styles,
dress, punctuality & formality to preferred managerial qualities & recommended books, films & foods
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Resources for Research in Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (BELL: The
Business Ethics Links Library -- William M. White Business Library, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado at
Boulder) |
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Survey of Current Business -- articles and statistics on the state of business in the U.S. The
Bureau of Economic Analysis is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce |
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