Business and Economics
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Business & Economics Resources
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**TIPS:
- Use the Online Catalog to locate materials owned by Salem and our NC PALS consortium partners (Bennett, Greensboro, & Guilford College libraries).
- Use WorldCat to identify publications owned by libraries around the world - and Interlibrary Loan services to borrow books from these libraries.
- Try to limit your search to the author, title, or key phrases...
| EXAMPLES: | Author (last name, first name): Bergsten, C. Fred Title: China : the Balance Sheet Keyword: economy and china |
Reference materials: almanacs, encyclopedias, and other informational guides relevant to research in Business and Economics. Please note that this is just a sampling - there are many others located in the same sections as the ones listed below.
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Search and browse reference resources including encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, handbooks, thesauri and more. |
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State Profiles: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. State (3rd ed.) |
ref HA 203 .S734 2006 |
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The Directory of Business Information Resources |
ref HD 2421 .B875 2005 |
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International Encyclopedia of Business and Management (6 vols.) |
ref HF 1001 .I53 1996 |
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Encyclopedia of Advertising (3 vols.) |
ref HF 5803 .A38 2003 |
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Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns |
ref HF 5837 .E53 2000 |
FIND ARTICLES... |
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| * = Highly Recommended | |
| Academic Search Premier |
Magazines and journals on many subjects, includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works. |
| America: History and Life |
Comprehensive index to articles, dissertations, and books about American history and culture. |
| * Business Source Premier |
Business journals, peer-reviewed publications, and magazines. |
| Directory of Open Access Journals |
"Free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals" - SEE: BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS |
| JSTOR |
Full-text articles in over 375 core academic journals with backfiles lacking only the most recent 3 -5 years. |
| * Lexis Nexis | Index to articles, with full text, in hundreds of news, business, legal, medical, and general reference resources, including the NY Times. |
| Newspaper Source |
Provides abstracts, full-text and indexing 1995 to present for selected newspapers. |
| Project Muse |
Full-text scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences |
| ProQuest Research Library |
Information from newspapers and periodicals on a wide range of topics, including the arts, business, humanities, health, and the sciences. |
| ProQuest Newspapers -Wall Street Journal |
Includes abstracts and full-text to the Wall Street Journal. |
| Regional Business News |
Currently contains abstracts for 67 regional business publications, with full text for 52 of those titles. |
| ScienceDirect | Elsevier's scholarly journal collections w/limited full text. Please use Interlibrary Loan services to request the actual articles. |
| *Wall Street Journal |
Index of articles from 1981 to present. Includes many complete articles from 1984 to present. |
| BusDateline |
Regional information vital to businesses |
| BusIndustry |
Business and industry facts, figures, and key events |
| BusManagement |
Practical aspects and approaches to business management |
| BusinessOrgs |
Organizations that serve business and industry |
| Disclosure |
Directory information on companies publicly traded on U.S. exchanges |
| EconLit |
Journals, books, and working papers on economics |
| WilsonBusiness |
Leading English-language business periodicals |
| Worldscope |
Indexes leading English-language business periodicals |
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Data / Statistics |
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| see also: | Salem's Statistical Resources page |
| ***Morningstar Library Edition*** |
Comprehensive information on mutual funds and stocks. |
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North Carolina Information Resources include: |
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| Searchable profiles of NC counties | |
| NC Agricultural Statistics | Tables, maps, graphs of NC agriculture |
| Regional Accounts Data | Personal income data by state and county |
| State Data Center | Population, economic, income, health data & more |
| State Demographics | State, County, and Local demographics |
| Reference USA |
Detailed residential, business, health care, and technical company listings |
| Simply Map |
A web-based demographic, business and marketing data mapping tool. USERS MUST "CREATE PERSONAL WORKSPACE" TO SAVE WORK. See also: brochure description and the "Quick Reference Guide" to get started. |
| United Nations Common Database |
Statistics from all the countries of the world |
| WDI Online |
World Development Indicators Online--statistics from around the globe. Published by the World Bank. |
| Accounting (LSU Libraries Webliography) |
Links to sites for auditing, taxation, international accounting, associations, federal and state boards, accounting firms and journals. |
| American Accounting Association |
Homepage with information on activities and membership; also valuable information on accounting topics and links to other resources. |
| Financial Accounting Standards Board |
Information on accounting standards and practices; articles and reports. |
| Tax and Accounting Sites Directory |
Comprehensive index of tax and accounting resources. |
| Business Plans and Profiles Index |
Lists types of small business that includes background information on small businesses and business plans. |
Economics Web Resources |
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| WebEC: worldwide resources in economics |
Annotated listing for micro and macro economics; financial, business and regional economics; industrial organization |
| Resources for Economists on the Internet |
Lists more than 1200 online resources in 73 sections and sub-sections; sponsored by the American Economic Association. |
| ECONOLink |
Developed to provide easy access to basic economic and financial information; includes a variety of resources |
| Economic Data and Links |
Extensive list of current U.S. and international economic data |
| FEDSTATS |
Easy access to statistics and information produced by more than 70 agencies of the U.S. government |
| World Bank Group |
Information on developing countries and about particular development topics (i.e., agriculture, energy, etc). |
Company/Industry Research & General Web Resources |
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| Hoover's |
Company and industry reports from a respected source. |
| MarketWatch |
A commercial site with useful business news and commentary - beware of advertising. |
| Reuters |
Up to date reporting from a respected economic news source; see, especially, the "Business & Finance" section. |
| SEC EDGAR |
Publicly accessible and searchable company report filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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Yahoo!'s financial pages have existed a bit longer, but both are useful for the latest trade figures, news, etc. |
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