REFERENCE GUIDES
Daniells, Lorna M. Business Information Sources. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 1993.
Ref HF 5351 .D16 1993
Woy, James. Encyclopedia Of Business
Information Sources, 10th ed. Detroit: Gale Research Co.,
1995. Ref HF 5351 .E9 1996-97
INDUSTRY SURVEYS
Darney, Arsen J. ed. Manufacturing USA: Industry Analyses,
Statistics, and Leading Companies. Detroit: Gale Research
Inc., 1989. published annually - not updated by LSSU Ref HD 9743
.M36 1989
Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys. New York: Standard
& Poor's Corporation. continuously updated - looseleaf binders
Ref HC 106.6 .S74
U.S. Industrial Outlook. Washington: U.S. Department of
Commerce, Bureau of Industrial Economics, 1985-94
Ref HC 101 .U54
DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, AND ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARIES
Ammer, Christine And Ammer, Dean, S. Dictionary Of Business
And Economics. New York: Free Press, 1977. Ref HB 61 .A53
Eatwell et al, eds. The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics.
London: The MacMillan Press, 1987. Ref HB 61 .N49 1987
Foster, Dennis L. The Encyclopedia of Franchises and Franchising.
New York: Facts on File Inc., 1990. Ref HF 5429.23 .F673 1989
Johansen, Hano And Page, G. Terry. The International Dictionary
Of Business. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1981.
Ref HD 30.15 .J64 1981
Lifestyle Market Analyst. Wilmette, IL: Standard Rate &
Data Service, 1994. Ref HF5415.33 .U6 L54
Oxford Dictionary for the Business World. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1993. Ref HF 1001 .O96 1993
Rosenberg, Jerry M. Dictionary of International Trade.
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994. Ref HF 1373 .R67
1994
HANDBOOKS
Buell, Victor P. Handbook of Modern Marketing. 2nd ed.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986. Ref HF 5415 .H1867 1986
Downes, John and Goodman, J.E. Barron's Finance and Investment
Handbook. New York: Barron's, 1987. Ref HG 173 .D66 1987
Heyel, Carl. The Encyclopedia Of Management, 3rd ed. New
York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1982. Ref HD 30.15 .E49 1982
Robertson, Thomas S. and Kassarjian, Harold H. ed. Handbook
of Consumer Behavior. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1991.
HF 5415.32 .H36 1991
CORPORATIONS
Derdak, Thomas. International Directory of Company Histories.
Vols. 1-21. Chicago: St. James Press. 1988-1992. Ref HD 2721 .I63
1988
The Globe and Mail Report on Business, Canada Company Handbook.
Toronto: Info Globe, 1993. Ref HG 4090 .A337
Mattera, Philip. World Class Business: A Guide to the 100 Most
Powerful Global Corporations. New York: Henry Holt and Company,
1992. Ref HD 2755.5 .M384 1992
FINANCIAL RATIOS
Quarterly Financial Report For Manufacturing, Mining And Trade
Corporations. Washington: Bureau Of The Census. Economic Surveys
Division, 1982--1993. Ref HD 9724 .A213
Robert Morris Associates. Annual Statement Studies. Philadelphia:
Robert Morris Associates, 1979--. Ref HF 5681 .B2 .R6
Troy, Leo. Almanac Of Business And Industrial Financial Ratios.
Englewood
Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1980--. Ref HF 5681 .R25 .T68
MARKETING AND ADVERTISING
Advertising Age. Chicago: Crain Communications, Inc. 1966--.
September issue -- Top 100 Leading Advertisers for Corporations.
Shelved with the periodicals
Darney, Arsen J. ed. Market Share Reporter. Detroit: Gale
Research Inc., 1999. published annually, not updated by LSSU
Ref HF 5410 .M35 1999
Simmons 1988 Study of Media and
Markets. New York: Simmons
Market Research Bureau, Inc. Published annually updated infrequently
by LSSU. Ref HF 5415.3 .S78 Serials Directory. Birmingham, AL: Ebsco. 1999. Ref Z6941.S47 County
Business Patterns. Washington: U.S. Department of Commerce,
Bureau of the Census ABSTRACTS AND INDEXES Business Periodicals Index. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1958--. Old issues
on index shelves Your Information Center
Standard Directory of Advertising Agencies. Wilmete, IL:
National Register Publishing Co., Inc., 1997. Ref
HF 5805 .S72
Business Publication Rates and Data. Evanston, IL: Standard
Rates and Data Service, Inc., 1988. Ref HF 5905 .S723
Newspaper Rates and Data. Evanston, IL: Standard Rates
and Data Service, Inc., 1993. Ref HF 5905 .S73
Spot Radio Rates and Data. Evanston, IL: Standard Rates
and Data Service, Inc., 1993. Ref HF 5905 .S74
Spot Television Rates and Data. Wilmette, IL: Standard
Rate and Data Service, Inc., 1989. Ref Hf 5905 .S745
DIRECTORIES
America's Corporate Families: The Billion Dollar Directory.
Parsippany, N.J.: Dun's Marketing Services. 1994.
Ref HG 4057.A147
Books in
Print, through FirstSearch.
Brooklyn Public Library. Business Rankings Annual. Detroit:
Gale Research Inc., 2005. published annually not updated by LSSU
Ref HG 4050 .B88 2005
Encyclopedia of Associations. Detroit: Gale Research Co.
Annual, updated every other year by LSSU. Ref AS 22 .E5
Franchise Opportunities Handbook. Washington: U.S Dept.
of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency, 1994.
Ref HF 5429.3 .F694 1994
Gale Directory of Publications. Detroit, MI: Gale Research
Co., 1998. Ref PN 4867 .G34
Harris Michigan Industrial
Directory. Twinsburg, OH: Harr
Sir Ashley And Parker, M.T., ed. 2003.
Ref HD 9727 .M5 H36
North American Industry Classification System continues
from Standard Industrial Classification Manual. Lanham, MD:
Bernan, 2002. Ref HF 1042 .A55 2002
Thomas Register of American Manufactures and Thomas Register
Catalog File. 26 vols. New York: Thomas Pub. Co. Updated every
other year by LSSU. Ref T 12 .T6
Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory. New York:
R.R. Bowker, 1990. Ref PN4832 .U45
Wolf, Jack S. Export Profits: A Guide for Small Business.
Dover, NH: Upstart Publishing Co., Inc., 1992. Ref HF 1416.5 .W65
1992
Wood, Donna. Trade Names Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2 vols. Detroit:
Gale Research Co., 1982. Ref T 223 .V4 .A22 1982
World Chamber of Commerce Directory. Loveland, CO: Worldwide
Chamber of Commerce Directory, Inc. Published annually in June.
Ref HF 294 .W75
STATISTICAL SOURCES
Census of Population and
Housing.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
Business Statistics. Washington: U.S. Department Of Commerce,
Bureau Of Economic Analysis, 1967--. Ref HC 101 .A1313
Dow Jones-Irwin Business And Investment Almanac. Homewood,
IL: Dow Jones-Irwin. Ref HF 5003 .D682
Handbook Of Labor Statistics. Washington: U.S. Department
Of Labor. Bureau Of Labor Statistics, 1969-1989. Ref HD 8064 .A3
Long, Kim American Forecaster Almanac, 1994 Business Edition.
Ithaca, NY: American Demographic Books, 1994. Ref H 61.4 .L66
1994
Person, James E. ed. Statistical Forecasts of the United States.
Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc., 1993. Ref HC 106.8 .S7357 1993
Standard & Poor's Statistical Service. New York: Standard
& Poor's Corporation. Ref HC 101 .S74a
Statistical Abstract of
the United States. Washington,
D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. updated
annually. 10 years in reference previous editions in circulation.
Ref HA 202
New
York Times. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms Inc. (current year
full text newspaper through Gale), updated monthly, earlier years on Index
shelves.
Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin. New York:
Public Affairs Information Service, 1960-93. Index Shelves and
choose PAIS International
or Archive
through FirstSearch.
Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature. New York: H.W.
Wilson. 1907-1993 Index Shelves, also available on FirstSearch.
Social Science Index. New York: H.W. Wilson. 1974-1989
Index Shelves, Social Science Abstracts is available on
FirstSearch.
The Wall Street Journal Index. New York: Dow Jones, 1965-1993.
Earlier years on Index Shelves, more recent indexing available
through Lexis-Nexis.
ONLINE SOURCES
ABI/Inform
is a major business database, providing indexing and abstracting to more
than 2,000 magazines and journals.
Disclosure
corresponds to Disclosure Corporate Snapshots
which contains information about more than 11,000 corporations
whose shares are traded in the United States. The information
included for each company is their name, address, a description
of their business, and more.
General
Business File ASAP provides indexing and abstracting to various
business periodicals.
NTDB or The National
Trade Data Bank is available to LSSU Patrons. You need to see Ruth
Neveu for the password. Updated monthly, it contains
over 100,000 documents published by various government agencies.
As stated in their literature you can use the NTDB to survey
the economic and demographic conditions in over 250 countries
using the Central Intelligence Agency's World Factbook,
review Market Research Reports from the U.S. and Foreign
commercial service and get Exchange and Interest Rate data
from the Federal Reserve Board. Data from 15 Federal Agencies
and 47 information programs are included.
New
York Times. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms Inc. (current year
full text newspaper)
Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin, choose PAIS International
or Archive
through FirstSearch.
Reader's
Guide to Periodical Literature is available from 1983 to
the present.
Social
Science Abstracts is available from 1983 to the present.
Wilson
Business Abstracts has
provided indexing and abstracting for more than 300 business
magazines. The magazines that are indexed in WilBusAbs
are also indexed, without abstracts, in BusPerInd.
Worldscope
includes snapshots of company information. It
is derived from corporate annual and 10K reports, disclosure statements,
newspapers, and wire services. Records include a description of
business, selected financial information, key ratios, officers,
and more.
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