Business

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Subject Directories

• Michigan eLibrary > Business, Economics, Labor
• New York State Library > Selected Business Resources
• Open Directory > Business

Internet Sites

• Big Charts - All-purpose stock site including historical quotes
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Global [Ticker] Symbol Lookup - From Yahoo
• Glossary of Financial and Business Terms – 2,500 entries from The New York Times
• Hoovers - Information on thousands of companies
• North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS)
• Standard Industrial Classification Search - SIC Codes
• Stat-USA - State of the Nation
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus
• Stat-USA - Globus & National Trade Data Bank
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus

Annual Reports

• Annual Reports Library - Includes "Tips for Reading an Annual Report"
• Buckmaster Annual Stockholder Reports
• EDGAR Database of Corporate Information - From Securities Exchange Commission

Articles: Indexes and Full Text

• WilsonBusiness (FirstSearch)
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus
• Business Source Elite (EBSCOhost)
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus
• General Business File ASAP (Infotrac)
  • On-campus
  • Off-Campus
• Wall Street Journal (Proquest)
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus

Selected Ebooks

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• Friedman, J.P. Dictionary of Business Terms. Barron's Business Guides. Hauppauge, NY Barron's, 2000.
• Harvard Business Review on Business and Environment. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, c2000.

Print Sources

• To find print (and some non-print) materials in OCC Libraries, search the Library Catalog. Some sample Library of Congress Subject Headings searches are:
  • business
  • business education
  • business planning
  • economics
  • industrial planning
     
• Selected Reference Books
  • Business: the Ultimate Resource.  Cambridge, Mass: Perseus, 2002.
    HL, OR, RO Reference HD 38.15 .B878
  • Collin, P.H. Dictionary of Business.  Teddington: Peter Collin, 2001.
    AH, OR, RO  Reference HF 1001 .C62
  • Fulsom, W. Davis. Understanding American Business Jargon: A Dictionary. Westport Conn.: Greewood Pr., 1997.
    OR, RO  Reference  HF 1001 .F65
  • Moss, Rita.  Strauss’s Handbook of Business Information: a Guide for Librarians, Students, and Researchers.  Westpoet, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
    AH, OR Reference HF 1010 .M67
   
•   Browsing Call Numbers (in Library of Congress Classification)
  • HD  Industry / Land Use / Labor
  • HF  Commerce / Accounting
  • HG  Finance
  • KF  Law of the United States

OCC Departmental Web Pages

• Business Technology Center

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