BUSINESS/ECONOMICS

 

Oklahoma Baptist University                                                                                                                            Updated  September 2003                             

Introduction

Looking for name of Coca Cola’s CEO?  Need statistics regarding the economic conditions in a particular state or country?  Looking for information on finance or management styles? These and many other questions can be answered with the aid of the resources listed below.  If you have additional questions, ask the librarians.


General Background Information

Accountant’s Guide to the Internet

Ref 657 C678ag

Accounting Research Directory

Ref 657.03 B878ar

Almanac of American Employeers

Ref 331.2 P737a

American Business Climate & Economic Profiles

Ref 658 A512cep

American Stock Exchange: A Guide to Information Resources

Ref 332.64 W872ae

Business International’s Global Management Desk Reference

Ref 658.049 B976dr

Concise Dictionary of Business Terminology

Ref 650.03 G497c

Consumer’s Resource Handbook

Ref 381.33 C758bu

Contemporary American Business Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary

Ref 338.0922 I54ed

Dictionary of Advertising Terms

Ref 659.1 D554u

Dictionary of Marketing and Advertising

Ref 658.8003 R813da

Dictionary of Marketing Research

Ref 658.83 V262dm

Dictionary of Natural Resource Management

Ref 333.703 D926dm

Dictionary of U.S. Economic History

Ref 330.973 O52do

Directory of Business Information Resources

Ref 650 D598mk

Dun & Bradstreet’s Million Dollar Directory

Ref 338.74 M655db

Economic Indicators Handbook

Ref 330.973 E19ge

Encyclopedia of Business

Ref 650.03 E56ml2

Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources

Ref 330.016 E56ga

Encyclopedia of Economics

Ref 330.03 E56gr

Encyclopedia of Management

Ref 658.03 H61e2

Encyclopedia of Professional Management

Ref 658.4003 E56b

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Accounting & Finance

Ref 657.03 S556ed

Facts on File Dictionary of Personnel Management & Labor Relations

Ref 658.3003 S525f2

Financial Loan Tables

Ref 332.1753 F491

Franchise Opportunities Handbook

DOC C 1.108/2:

Glenn G. Munn’s Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance

Ref 332.03 M96e7

Guidelines for Protecting U.S. Business Information Overseas

DOC S 1.40/2:B 96/2/99

Handbook for Professional Managers

Ref 658.003 H236bt

Handbook of Internet Stocks

Ref 338.761 H236mr

Handbook of U.S. Economic & Financial Indicators

Ref 330.973 O36ha

Hoover’s Handbook of American Business

Ref 338.7 H789sp

Hoover's Handbook of World Business

Ref 338.74 H789hp

Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios

Ref 338.5 I42du

International Directory of Company Histories

Ref 338.74 I61cb

International Financial Statisitics Locator

Ref 332 B241if

International Handbook of Corporate Communication

Ref 658.45 R899ic

Job Rated Almanac

Ref 331.702 J579jra

Labor Dictionary

Ref 331.03 C34L

Moody’s ...

Ref 332.1 M817bf

Ref 332.63 M817br

Ref 332.67 M817dr

Ref 332.67 M817hs

National Toll-Free and Internet Yellow Pages

Ref 004.678N277vis2000

Navigating Business Information Sources: A Practical Guide for Information Managers

Ref 332.1753 B959ns

North American Industry Classification System

Ref 338.02 N864exp 2002

New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

Ref 330.0321 P161ea

New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance

Ref 332.03 N532ne

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Ref 331.7 U58o

101 Business Ratios

Ref 658.1511 G259or

Oklahoma Business Directory

Ref 338.0029 O46ab

Palgrave’s Dictionary of Political Economy

Ref 330.3 P16p

Standard & Poor’s Register of Corporations

Ref 332.67 S785dc

The Facts About.. :Small Business Assistance on the Information Superhighway

DOC SBA 1.49/2: 0065/2000

The Facts About.. :Small Business Investment Companies

DOC SBA 1.49/2: 0069

Ticker Symbol Book

Ref 332.6322 T5556sp

U.S. Business Communications Directory

Ref 384.14 U84ibd

U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook

Ref 338.0973 U58 2000

Walker’s Manual of Community Bank Stocks

Ref 332.12 W186cbs

Ward’s Business Directory of U.S. Private Companies

Ref 338.74 W266wc

Web Site Source Book: A Guide to Major U.S. Businesses, Agencies, Institutions, and Other Information Resources on the World Wide Web

Ref 025.04 W364omi 2001

Wilson and Goldberg's Gold Book Corporate Encyclopedia

Ref 338.7 W746wgo

World Business Directory

Ref 382.029 W927ggp

 

Statistical Sources

Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios

Ref 338.743 A445bfr

Business Statistics of the U.S.

Ref 338 B979bup

County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book

Ref 317.3 C855gqn

Dun & Bradstreet’s Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios

Ref 338.5 I42du

Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics

Ref 331.7021 H236jcb

North American Industry Classification System

Ref 338.02 N864exp

Oklahoma Almanac

Ref 353.976 O41od

Oklahoma Manufacturers’ Register

Ref 338.767 O41mr

Rand McNally Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide

Ref 912 R187cm

Statistical Abstract of Oklahoma

Ref 317.66 S79

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Ref 317.5 U58st

Statistical Abstract of the World

Ref 310 S797ry

U.S. Industry & Trade Outlook

Ref 338.0973 U58

World Almanac

Ref 317 W92a


Locating the Business and Economics Collection


Books are arranged on the shelf by broad subject categories.  The major categories for business and economics are:

 

310    Statistics

330    Economics

380    Trade and Commerce

650    Management

670    Manufacturing

680    Application-Specific Manufacturing


GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS


A        Agriculture Dept.

C        Commerce Dept.

E         Energy Dept.

EP      Environmental Protection Agency

HE      Health & Human Services Dept.

J         Justice Dept.

L         Labor Dept.

SS      Social Security Commission

T22    Internal Revenue Service

TD      Transportation Dept.

Y4      Congressional Committee


 Materials on business and economics are found in the following areas:


1st floor, west             Periodicals Room

1st floor, north           Reference

1st floor annex           Government Documents

2nd floor                      General Books

3rd floor                      General Books

Sources of Articles

PRINT RESOURCES

New York Times Index

Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

Article1st (FirstSearch)

Business Source Elite (EbscoHost)

Business Source Premier (EbscoHost)

Business Wire News (EbscoHost)

CCH Tax Essentials

FactSearch (FirstSearch)

GPO Catalog (FirstSearch)

NewsFile Collection (NewsBank)

Newspaper Source (EbscoHost)

Stat-USA

Thomas Register (CD-ROM)

U.S. Exports History (CD-ROM)

U.S. Imports History (CD-ROM)

Value Line Investment Survey (CD-ROM)

WorldCat (FirstSearch)

Print and microform indexes and journals are located on the 1st floor, west. 
For a complete list of journals and other periodicals owned by the library, look at Periodical Directory (http://www2.okbu.edu/library/periodcl/index.html)

Internet Resources

Online databases and indexes

EBSCOHost:     Full text periodical database

NetLibrary:       Full text e-book database

NewsBank:        Full text newspaper database

First Search:      Periodical and information indexes

WWWeb Sources

AD*ACCESS

http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/

 

ADVANCED STOCK INFORMATION

http://www.stockadvanced.com

 

ALLSMALLBIZ.COM

http://www.allsmallbiz.com

 

AMERICA’S BUSINESS FUNDING DIRECTORY

http://www.businessfinance.com

 

AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS

http://www.marketingtools.com

 

ANNUAL REPORTS LIBRARY

http://www.zpub.com/sf/arl/

 

ANNUAL REPORTS SERVICE

http://annualreportservice.com

 

AREPORT.COM

http://www.areport.com

 

BANKSITE

http://www.banksite.com

 

BIG CHARTS

http://www.bigcharts.com

 

BIZ-OFFICE, SMALL & HOME BASED BUSINESS LINKS

http://www.bizoffice.com/index.html

 

BIZREFERENCES.COM

http://www.bizreference.com

 

BIZ-TECH NETWORK

http://www.brint.com/

 

BLOOMBERG.COM

http://www.bloomberg.com

 

BPUBS.COM

http://www.bpubs.com

 

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

http://stats.bls.gov

 

BUSINESS.COM

http://www.business.com

 

BUSINESS JEEVES.COM

http://www.businessjeeves.com

 

BUSINESS RESEARCH LAB: BUSINESS LINKS ON-LINE

http://busreslab.com/business.htm

 

CCH BUSINESS OWNER’S TOOLKIT

http://www.toolkit.cch.com

 

CHECKFREE INVESTMENT SERVICES QUOTE SERVER

http://www.secapl.com/cgi-bin/qs

 

CONSUMER INFORMATION PAGE

http://www.pueblo.qsa.gov

 

CONSUMER LAW PAGE

http://consumerlawpage.com

 

CONSUMERSEARCH

http://www.consumersearch.com

 

CORPORATE INFORMATION

http://www.corporateinformation.com

 

CPA DIRECTORY.COM

http://www.cpadirectory.com

 

DOW JONES BUSINESS DIRECTORY

http://businessdirectory.dowjones.com

 

EDGAR ONLINE

http://www.edgar-online.com

 

EMARKETER

http://www.emarketer.com

 

EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE.COM

http://www.employer-employee.com

 

EMPLOYMENT LEGAL ENCYCLOPEDIA

http://www.nolo.com/encyclopedia/emp_ency.html

 

FINANCENTER

http://www.financenter.com

 

FINWEB

http://www.finweb.com/

 

FORBES.COM

http://www.forbes.com

 

HOOVER’S ONLINE

http://www.hoovers.com/

 

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET

http://www.nbs.ntu.ac.uk/depts/hrm/hrm_link.htm

 

IBANKER INDEX

http://www.ddsi.com/banking/

 

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS RESOURCES ON THE WWW

http://ciber.bus.msu.edu/busres.htm

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE STATISTICS

http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEB RESOURCES

http://www.fita.org/webindex2a.shtml

 

INTERNET NONPROFIT CENTER

http://www.nonprofits.org/

 

INVESTOR GUIDE

http://www.investorguide.com

 

INVESTORAMA

http://www.investorama.com/

 

IRS: TAX INFORMATION FOR BUSINESS

http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/bus_info/

 

KIPLINGER.COM CALCULATORS

http://www.kiplinger.com/calc/ calchome.html

 

LABORNET

http://www.labornet.org

 

LEGAL RESOURCES AND TOOLS FOR SURVIVING THE PATENTING FRENZY OF THE INTERNET, BIOINFORMATICS, AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

http://www.bustpatents.com

 

LEX MERCATORIA

http://lexmercatoria.net

 

LC BUSINESS REFERENCE SERVICES

http://lcweb.loc.gov/rv/business/

 

MANAGEMENT WEB RESOURCES DATABASE

http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/mn/teach/ mgtlinks.htm

 

MARKETING RESOURCE CENTER

http://www.marketingsource.com

 

NETINCOME

http://www.netincome.com

 

OKLAHOMA DEPT. OF LABOR

http://www.state.ok.us/~okdol/

 

OKLAHOMA LABOR MARKET INFORMATION

http://www.oesc.state.ok.us/lmi/default.htm

 

PRONET

http://pronet.ca

 

PRO2NET ACCOUNTING

http://accounting.smartpros.com/

 

QUALITY RESOURCES ON-LINE

http://www.quality.org/

 

QUICKEN.COM

http://www.quicken.com/investments/

 

RAW: RUTGERS ACCOUNTING WEB

http://www.rutgers.edu/Accounting/

 

RISK-WEB

http://www.riskweb.com/

 

SMALL BUSINESS ADVISOR

http://www.isquare.com

 

STAT.MARKET

http://www.statmarket.com

 

STAT-USA/INTERNET

http://www.stat-usa.gov/

 

STOCKGUIDE

http://www.stockguide.com/

 

STOCKMASTER

http://www.stockmaster.com/

 

STOCKS.COM

http://www.stocks.com

 

THE WEB 100

http://www.metamoney.com/w/001/

 

THOMAS REGISTER HOME PAGE

http://www.thomasregister.com

 

UNION ONLINE

http://www.uniononline.com

 

U.S. CONSUMER GATEWAY

http://www.consumer.gov

 

UNITED STATES BUSINESS ADVISOR

http://www.business.gov/busadv/index.cfm

 

WALL STREET JOURNAL

http://interactive.wsj.com/home.html

 

WALL STREET RESEARCH NET

http://www.wsrn.com/index.html

 

WEB MARKETING INFO CENTER

http://www.wilsonweb.com/webmarket/

 

WEBSENSE COMPANY INFORMATION

http://netpart.com/company/

 

WORLD TRADE SEARCH

http://world-trade-search.com

 

WORLDCLASS SUPERSITE

http://web.idirect.com/~tiger/supersit.htm

 

YELLOW PAGES & BUSINESS DIRECTORIES ON THE WEB

http://www.yp.f2s.com

 

 


 

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