| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xix, 399 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Summary |
This new edition of Strauss's classic handbook will retain its place as an essential text for library students; an indispensable guide for practitioners in public, academic, and special libraries who deal with business inquiries; and a resource for entrepreneurs and business professionals. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Basic resources, print & Internet -- Selected, consolidated electronic business information -- Company information -- Industry information -- Government information and services -- Statistics -- Marketing -- Accounting and taxation -- Money, credit, and banking -- Investments : an introduction -- Stocks -- Bonds and other fixed-income securities -- Mutual funds and investment companies -- Futures and options -- Insurance -- Real estate -- Appendix A: Business acronyms and abbreviations -- Appendix B: Federal government departments and selected agencies relevant to business -- Appendix C: Federal government corporations and independent agencies relevant to business -- Appendix D: Representative types of business information published by state government agencies -- Appendix E: Key economic indicators -- Appendix F: Selected web sites for free business information -- Appendix G: Finding business case studies. |
| Subject |
Business -- Reference books -- Bibliography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Business information services -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Government publications -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Business -- Databases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Business -- Electronic information resources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Ernsthausen, David G.
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Strauss, Diane Wheeler.
Handbook of business information.
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| Added Title |
Handbook of business information : a guide for librarians, students, and researchers |
| ISBN |
9781598848076 (acid-free paper) |
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1598848070 (acid-free paper) |
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9781610692366 (e-book) |
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1610692365 (e-book) |
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