Trailblazer Research Guide
Business
Dewey Decimal Call Numbers
Reference Sources
General Information
- Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries R 338.003 E56
- Standard & Poor’s R 338.097 S785
- Hoover’s Handbook of American Business R 338.74 H789
- Hoover’s Handbook of World Business R 338.74 H789
- Hoover’s Handbook of Private Companies R 338.74 H789
- Sorkin’s R 338.74 S714
- Ward’s Private Company Profiles R 338.74 W266
- New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance R 332.03 N532
- So Who the Heck Was Oscar Mayer?: The Real People Behind Those Brand Names R 338.0092 G314
- Encyclopedia of African American Business History R 338.6422 W181
- American Economy R 330.973 A512
Statistical Information
- American Incomes R 339.41 A512
- Business Rankings Almanac R 338.74 B979
- Business Statistics of the United States R 338.0973 B979
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics R 331.0973 A512
- Household Spending R 339.47 H842
- Statistical Handbook on Consumption & Wealth in the United States R 339.41 S797
Sources for Biographical Information
- Historical Encyclopedia of American Women Entrepreneurs R 338.04 O62
- American Business Leaders: From Colonial Times to the Present R 338.092 H219
- Encyclopedia of World Biography R 920.02 E56
- Current Biography R 920 C97
Finding Books Using the Online Catalog
Subject headings
- Company Name e.g. Boeing Company, General Motors Corporation, Nike (Firm)
- Names of Individuals e.g. Gates, Bill
- Business
- Business--United States
- Business--History
- Corporations
- International Business Enterprises
- Small business
- Small business--State Name e.g. Small Business--Illinois
- Industry (Subject heading wording varies. Check with a librarian).
- Automobile Industry and Trade
- Airlines
- Restaurant Management
- Business Topic (Subject heading wording varies. Check with a librarian).
- Management
- Marketing
- Consolidation and Merger of Corporations
Keywords
- business, business plan, company, international, small business, marketing, advertising, budget, salaries, management, regulation, profits, bankruptcy, public companies, private companies, initial public offering, stock, employees, benefits, annual report, performance, merger
- name of company e.g. enron, ibm, boeing, monsanto, pepsico, hewlett packard
- name of individual e.g. jack welch, carla fiorentino
- name of industry e.g. airline, automobiles, service, restaurant
- name of state/region e.g. illinois, missouri, midwest
Reid Library Catalog / I-Share Catalog
Databases to Use for Finding Articles
Internet Resources
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