Subject Resource Guide for Business Administration

Selected and updated by reference librarians in support of the TC3 program in Business Administration. Selection criteria include quality, content, reliability and currency.

• Articles
• News and Financial Market Updates
• Company and Industry Research
• Markets
• Facts, FAQs and Statistics
• Small Business
• Associations and Organizations
• Subject Specific Gateways
• Comprehensive Gateways

Articles

There are a number of business resources available on the the library's Electronic Databases page. ProQuest provides access to ABI/INFORM Global consisting of over 1800 worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers. It also provides information on over 60,000 companies with business and executive profiles. ProQuest also provides access to the full-text of the Wall Street Journal from April 23, 1984, to the New York Times from Jan 1, 1999 and to Barron's from January 4, 1988. Also available is New York Times Historical (1851-2000)
  Other databases that could be useful include the Business & Company Resource Center with full-text scholarly and popular journal and magazine articles, company profiles, brand information, investment reports, and company information and Stat-USA which provides statistical data on business, international trade, and marketing compiled by U.S. Commerce Department.

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News and Financial Market Updates

• Big Charts
• Business Week
• ECommerce Times
• Financial Times
• Forbes
• Fortune
• Industry Week
• HRMagazine
• Motley Fool
• Employment in New York State - New York State Department of Labor
• New York Times
• Yahoo News: Finance

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Company and Industry Research

• Annual Report Gallery
• Current Industrial Reports - U.S. Census Bureau
• Hoover's Online
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
• Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
• U.S. Security & Exchange Commission

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Markets

• American Stock Exchange
• Chicago Board of Trade
• NASDAQ
• New York Stock Exchange

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Facts, FAQs and Statistics

• Advertising Age DataCenter
• B&E DataLinks: econ & financial data sources
• County Business Patterns - U.S. Census Bureau
• FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Federal Reserve Board
• Historical Quotes
• Oanda FXConverter Currency Converter
• Salary Calculator
• Stat-USA (TC3 Users Only)
• United States Census
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room
• World Bank Group

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Small Business

• Small Business Administration - Among their publications is Small Business Economy
• SBIC Venture Capital - With Directory of Operating SBIC's
• SCORE: Counselors to America's Small Business

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Associations and Organizations

• AFL-CIO
• American Marketing Association
• United States Chamber of Commerce

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Subject Specific Gateways

• Accounting Resources on the Internet
• Advertising World - University of Texas at Austin Department of Advertising
• Brint.com
• Business Ethics
• SuperPages - Yellow Pages
• United States Patent and Trade Marks Office

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Comprehensive Gateways

• Baker Library Research Guides Harvard Business School guides cover "general business topics, specific industries, and countries".
• Resources for Economists on the Internet
• Internet Resources in Business & Economics
- Haas School of Business University of California, Berkeley.
• Finance Resources on the Web
• New York Times Business Navigator
• WebEc - WWW Resources in Economics

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Last update: Monday, February 11, 2008