Southeastern Louisiana University

General Business Subject Guide

Encyclopedias

Business and Industry
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .B796 (11 vol.)
Encyclopedia of Business
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .E466 (2 vol.)
Encyclopedia of Busine$$ and Finance
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .E467 (2 vol.)
International Encyclopedia of Business and Management
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .I53 (6 vol.)

Handbooks

AMA Management Handbook
--4th floor book stacks-- HD 31 .A418 1994; also available online
Business Information: How To Find It, How To Use It
--Ready Reference-- HF 5356 .L36
Business Information Desk Reference: Where to Find Answers to Business Questions
--Reference Stacks-- HF 54.52 .U5 F74
Handbook of Business Strategy
--Reference Stacks-- HD 30.28 .H3662
Handbook of International Business
--Reference Stacks-- HD 62.4 .H36
Hoover's Handbook of World Business
--Ready Reference-- HG 4009 .H66
International Business Information: How to Find It, How to Use It
--Reference Stacks-- HF 54.5 .P33
NAICS Desk Reference : The North American Industry Classification System Desk Reference
--Ready Reference-- HF 1041.5 .N35
North American Industry Classification System: United States (NAICS)
--Ready Reference and Stacks-- HC 1065 .A17
Standard Industrial Classification Manual
--Ready Reference-- HF 1041 .U613
Webster's New World Business Writing Handbook
--Ready Reference-- HF 5726 .W76

Dictionaries

Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary
--Ready Reference-- PE 1693 .G3
Dictionary of Business
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .C65
Dictionary of Business and Economics
--Reference Stacks-- HB 61 .A53
Dictionary of Business, Finance, and Investment
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .M76
Dictionary of Business Terms
--online-- netLibrary e-book
The Dictionary of International Business Terms
--Reference Stacks-- HD 62.4 .S524; also available online
Dictionary of International Business Terms
--online-- netLibrary e-book
New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance
--Reference Stacks-- HG 151 .N48 (3 Vol.)
NTC's American Business Terms Dictionary
--online-- netLibrary e-book
Prentice Hall Encyclopedic Dictionary of Business Terms
--Reference Stacks-- HF 1001 .C68

Directories

America's Corporate Families and International Affiliates
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4057 .A1642
America's Corporate Families: The Billion Dollar Directory
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4057 .A164
Brands and Their Companies
--Reference Stacks-- HD 69 B7 .C662 (2 vol. & suppl.)
Business Information Desk Reference: Where to Find Answers to Business Questions
--Reference Stacks-- HF 54.52 .U5 F74
A Business Information Guidebook
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5351 .F49
Consultants and Consulting Organizations Directory
--Reference Stacks-- HD 69 .C6 C647 (2 vol.)
D & B Business Rankings
--Ready Reference-- HG 4057 .A237
D & B Consultants Directory
--Reference Stacks-- HD 69 .C6 D8
D & B Principal International Businesses
--Reference Stacks-- HF 54 .U5 P74
Directory of Corporate Affiliations
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4057 .A219 (5 vol.)
The Directory of Business Information Resources
--Reference Stacks-- HD 2425 .D46
Encyclopedia of Associations
--Ready Reference-- HS 17 .G32
Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources
--Ready Reference-- HF 5353 .E52 15th

Style Manuals

The AMA Style Guide for Business Writing
--online-- netLibrary e-book

Bibliographies

Business Information Sources
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5351 .Z99 D3
Guide to American Directories
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5035 .D33
Who Owns Whom. Australasia, Asia, Middle East & Africa
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4009 .W46
Who Owns Whom. Continental Europe
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4009 .W466 (3 vol.)
Who Owns Whom. North America
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4538 .W423
Who Owns Whom. North & South America
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4009 .W462 (2 vol.)
Who Owns Whom. United Kingdom & Ireland
--Reference Stacks-- HG 4009 .W464 (2 vol.)

Statistical Sources

RMA Annual Statement Studies
--Ready Reference-- HF 5681 .B2 R6
Statistical Abstract of the United States
--Ready Reference-- HA 202 .A33

Indexes and Databases

Business Periodicals Index
--Reference Stacks-- AI 3 .B98

Business Source Complete-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of articles from magazines and scholarly journals, industrial/technological periodicals, company and industry profiles, country economic data, accounting standards, encyclopedic dictionaries and handbooks.

JSTOR-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of scholarly journal articles in the fields of ecology, economics, education, finance, history, mathematics, political science and population studies.

LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic-- Provides full-text of: U.S. and international newspapers; business, industry and market news; accounting literature; company financial reports and profiles; legal news and reviews; state and federal case law; state, U.S., Canadian, Commonwealth and E.U. codes and regulations; patents; medical news and journals; state and country profiles; biographies and quotations; polls and surveys and a world almanac.

ProQuest Research Library-- Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of popular and scholarly periodicals from many disciplines.

Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys-- Provides full-text industry information and economic trends, textual analysis and commentary, statistical data and charts, forecasts and emerging trends, and quick reviews of conditions and current investment perspective on more than 115 market sectors.

STAT-USA-- Provides full-text economic and financial statistics and international trade information.

Statistical-- Provides summaries and full-text statistical information on all subjects.

Wall Street Journal-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of selected articles from The Wall Street Journal from 1984 to present.

Internet Sites

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) -- Principal fact-finding arm of the federal government in the broad fields of labor, economics, and statistics. Among its major programs are the consumer price index (CPI), the producer price index (PPI), the employment cost index, and the national compensation survey.

The Dismal Scientist -- Provides economic, financial, country, and industry research designed to meet the diverse planning and information needs of businesses, governments, and professional investors worldwide.

Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors -- Central bank of the United States, which conducts monetary policy by influencing money and credit conditions in the economy. Supervises and regulates banking institutions and maintains stability of the financial system.

Statistical Abstract of the United States -- The National Data Book contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included.