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Call numbers: 650 - 658
Keywords/Subject terms: Accounting; Advertising; Business; Corporations; Entrepreneurship; Finance; International Business; Labor, Management; Market Research; Marketing; Investments

Selected Periodicals

Business Week (electronic resource)
The Economist (electronic resource)
Harvard Business Review (print resource)
The Wall Street Journal (electronic resource)

Databases

ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
Business Source Premier

Academic Search Premier

Reference Sources

Encyclopedia of Business R 650.103 E56

Business: The Ultimate Resource R 658 B979 2002
Dun and Bradstreet's Guide to Doing Business Around the World R 658.848 M882d 2001

Statistics and Data

Consumer Expenditure Survey
Economic Census
Statistics of U.S. Business

STAT-USA/Internet

Web Sites: Directories

Library of Congress

Librarians' Internet Index: Business

Web Sites: Company Information

AnnualReports.com
EDGAR
Fortune 500
Hoover's Online
International Directory of Company Histories
ThomasNet
Washington State Corporations Register

Web Sites: E-Commerce

E-Commerce Research Room

Web Sites: Industry Information

Current Industrial Reports
Encyclopedia of American Industries (2005)
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC)

Web Sites: International Business and Trade

Doing Business - The World Bank Group
International Trade Administration
U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes

Web Sites: Small Business

Business Plans and Profiles Index
Doing Business in Washington
US Small Business Administration
Washington Small Business Development Centers

Campus Links

Accounting Department
Business Department
Business Information Technology Department

Organizations

Encyclopedia of Associations R 061.3 E56 (Reference)
American Management Association
American Marketing Association
Northwest Entrepreneur Network
SCORE
Washington Council on International Trade

 

Updated on:  February 21, 2009


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Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 5:35 am

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Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 4:46 am

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Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 2:10 am

Stocks and Bonds: Seeing the Glass Half Full Despite the Day’s Reports
The market had been expecting unemployment to top 10 percent before peaking. But the pace of job losses has accelerated and the rate is likely to go higher.

Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 7, 2009 at 12:18 am

Official Endorses Workplace Clinics for Vaccine Distribution
The official said swine flu vaccine should be distributed through many outlets, to get it to high-risk people quickly.

Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 11:20 pm

Turning Happy Hour Into a Global Job Search
As the New York economy founders, job seekers are using social events to forge foreign connections that hold hopes of new careers.

Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 10:53 pm

Pension Checks of Retired New York City Teachers Canceled
City and union officials attributed the mistake to the Bank of New York Mellon, which said it would return the money and cover any resulting overdraft fees.

Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 10:48 pm

Enthusiasm for I.P.O.'s Starts to Fade Across Asia
There are signs that the primary equity window that saw a big revival two quarters ago is beginning to quickly shut.

Source: NYT > Business   Posted: November 6, 2009 at 10:38 pm



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