I. E-BOOKS IN EBRARY ACADEMIC COMPLETE
Ebrary Academic Complete has approximately 2000 business related e-books.
To find business e-books in Ebrary, you may search with the following subjects for a head start:
| Accounting | Corporate image | Industry | Risk management |
| Advertising | Crisis management | International business | Sales |
| Auditing | Electronic commerce | International marketing | Selling |
| Business management | Economics | Investments | Small business |
| Business plan (in title) | Entrepreneurship | Management | Stock market |
| Capital finance | Finance | Managerial accounting | Taxation |
| Capitalism | Human relations | Marketing | Technical writing |
| Commercial law | Human resources | Negotiation | Trade |
| Consumer behavior | Imports | Personal finance | Web site development |
| Contracts | Income tax | Proposal writing | (your own topics) |
II. RECOMMENDED BUSINESS DATABASES IN PROQUEST, IN LIRN
ABI/INFORM Dateline, in LIRN
ABI/INFORM Dateline has "news and analysis, and information on local markets... from major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and city, state, and regional business publications."
ABI/INFORM Global, in LIRN
Find periodicals and articles in business, finance and economics, as well as company information.
ABI/INFORM Global has Wall Street Journal Online and many more business journals.
Use the "publications" tab to search or browse whole business periodicals and journals, or use the search engine to find articles from many periodicals on your topic.
ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry has business, economics, trade and industry periodical articles
III. BUSINESS DATABASES IN INFOTRAC, IN LIRN
Business Economics and Theory Collection
Full-text complete articles on economics, business and finance
General Business File ASAP
News and periodical articles
Newsletters ASAP
News, industry newsletters, and company organs
Business & Company Resource Center, with PROMPT
Company profiles, financial reports, industry research, and business articles
To begin, click picture icon or set drop down menu as shown, and enter your search word.
The database lists the parent company, subsidiaries, and companies with similar names. Browse, evalute, and choose the company or corporation for which you need information.
A company search here yields a company profile, with additional reports for large and medium-sized companies.
Each tab in bold type (as shown in this next illustration) indicates other types of information available.
Click on a tab for the type of report you need.
Press on the tab in bold type, "Industry Overview" for example, to obtain links to reports on industries related to Verizon, which was the company in this search.
In general, you can search for the following reports from a company search.
company profiles
news and magazines,
histories,
investment reports,
financials,
rankings,
suits and claims,
products,
industry overviews,
and associations.
You can also search for industry information directly from an "Industry Search" on the main page of Business & Company Resource Center.
Browse the menu of SIC or NAICS codes with industry titles. Relax and browse, and keep following the menu until you find encylopedia articles, reports, or news on the specific industry you select.
Browse, and keep browsing.
Link to article on specific industry:
Article on specific industry:
PowerPoint Show on Business & Company Resource Center and other business resources in LIRN
IV. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT WEB SITE RESOURCE LIST
You may browse through the extensive list of Internet web site resources, which LAC library has selected.
Click here for some business management web site resources.
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