IMC Business Resources
Look for Books with these Call Numbers
- 330 - Economics Includes: business, finance, environment, economic development, trade unions
- 350 - Public administration Includes: government departments and budgets.
- 380 - Commerce, communications, transportation, consumer information, trade, business, the Internet, radio & TV
650 - Management and auxiliary services Includes: accounting, marketing, information management, advertising.
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Look for the following Reference Materials...
R 330.973 Gal |
Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History, 2 volumes. 1999. |
- R 650.03 Enc
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Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2 volumes. 2001. |
R 658.8 Enc |
Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands, 3 volumes. 1994.
(Consumable, Personal & Durable Products.) |
- R 659.109 Enc-Desk
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- Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns. Detroit: Gale Group, 1999.
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R 745.209 Con-Desk |
Contemporary Designers. Detroit: St. James Press, c1997. |
R 746.9 Con-Desk |
Contemporary Fashion. New York: St. James Press, c1995. |
Online Resources - Finding business-related journal and newspaper articles
To locate newspaper, magazine or journal articles, you need to use a newspaper or a magazine index. You can find business related articles using the following Online databases...
Company Profiles - A to Z listing of company profiles from Business Source Premier
Industry Profiles - A to Z listing industry profiles from global perspective and individual country industry profiles.
Market Research Reports - market research for the following industries (banking, finance, business, electronics, energy, high tech, industry & manufacturing and pharmaceuticals).
Country Reports - Includes geographical, political, economic, corporate, & environmental information.
SWOT Analysis - business analysis report of various companies including a financial analysis, a company overview and key facts about the company.
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Internet Resources
Accounting
Accounting Information - an accounting resource metacenter.
EdgarScan - 10-Q or 10-K reports may be searched by company name or industry code.
Great Ideas for Teaching Accounting
Suze Orman - advice for making better financial decisions.
Sound Money - Minnesota Public Radio call in program dealing with personal finance and money.
Business Information
Business Education - high school lesson plans for business, finance and computers.
Business History - history of American business covering free enterprise, historical and featured companies.
Business Publications - find free business related publications and articles, including human resources, finance and accounting and intellectual property.
Business Week - columns on E-business, stocks, companies and legal issues from Business Week online.
CasePlace - Business teaching materials.
Dow Jones Business Directory - searchable directory of business sites for indepth and accurate information.
EDGAR Database
Entrepreneur - explore franchise and business opportunities.
The Fortune 500 - list of top ranking companies.
Franchise Opportunities - directory of franchises and businesses.
Hoover's Online
Hoover's United Kingdom - background information, competitors, financial data and news on British companies.
INC 500 - Inc. magazines 500 fastest growing companies.
International Business History - business history in the U.S., England, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan and Korea.
Research Magazine Online - Industry spotlight featuring top performing companies, profiles and comparison graphs.
Sample Business Plans - a collection of sample business plans to help small and medium sized businesses.
U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook Handbook - industry by industry overview of the U.S. economy.
USA Trade - governmental organization that promotes American business interests worldwide.
Virtual Factory - gives students the opportunity to apply their production, accounting and marketing skills.
Virtual Business Search Engine
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Economics
Adam Smith - explores the relevance of 18th century economist Adam Smith in today's world.
Bureau of Economic Analysis - national, international and regional aspects of the US economy.
Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics - current data and information on the US employment situation.
Gross Domestic Product by Industry - includes 1987 to 1993 and from 1994 to 2001.
Labor Union Financial Reports - internal financial documents from hundreds of labor unions around the country, including net assets, officials' salaries, and office expenses and professional fees.
The Women's Bureau - unit of the Department of Labor promoting the interests of working women.
DowJones & Company
E - Commerce sites
U.S. Government Electronic Commerce policy
E-Commerce Commission
E-Commerce Statistics
Economics Research Network - abstracts and full text articles from over 25 economics journals.
Fed in Print - an index to Federal Reserve Economic Research.
Federal Reserve System - In Plain English, making sense of the Federal Reserve.
Federal Reserve Education - information about the monetary policy, the structure and function of the Fed.
Finance Glossary - simple to use glossary with over 3,600 entries of financial terminology.
Financial Learning Center - comprehensive source for personal finance information.
Great Economists & Their Times - a basic history of economic thought from 1730 to 1990.
Guide to the European Union - covers EU history, governance, the euro, timelines, maps and photographs.
Inflation Calculator - uses the Consumer Price Index to adjust any given amount of money from 1800 to 1998.
The Mint - lessons, quizzes and activities for secondary students on basic economics and money management.
The Nasdaq Stock Market HomePage
New York Board of Trade - market information, industry and changing data, historical information, special reports.
Raging Bull - a forum for investment ideas, real time stock quotes and commentary from business writers.
Special Issue List of Lists - focuses on special issues of regularly published content usually having an industry or company focus.
International Business
Global Business - market and country research, current and historical trade leads and international trade statistics.
International Business Resources
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Marketing
Emergence of Advertising in America - presents over 9,000 images relating to the early history of advertising in the United States. Materials are drawn from the Special Collections Library at Duke University, includes a multitude of products from cookbooks, billboards, print advertisements, trading cards, calendars.
Great Ideas for Teaching Marketing - informative materials for teaching all areas of marketing, including product development, promotion, distribution, consumer behavior, market research and strategy with case studies.
Old Advertising Search - covers advertisements in five categories: beauty, hygiene, radio, television, transportation and World War II.
Outdoor Advertising -
More than 30,000 digitized images, with search/browse capability.
KnowThis - Reference & resource Web Site for Marketing, Research, Advertising, Selling, Promotion & more.
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