Moss, Rita W.

Strauss's handbook of business information : a guide for librarians, students, and researchers / Handbook of business information : a guide for librarians, students, and researchers Rita W. Moss and David G. Ernsthausen. - 3rd ed. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2012. - xix, 399 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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 -- Business acronyms and abbreviations -- Federal government departments and selected agencies relevant to business -- Federal government corporations and independent agencies relevant to business -- Representative types of business information published by state government agencies -- Key economic indicators -- Selected web sites for free business information -- Finding business case studies. Appendix A: Appendix B: Appendix C: Appendix D: Appendix E: Appendix F: Appendix G:

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.

9781598848076 (acid-free paper) 1598848070 (acid-free paper)

2011041547


Business--Reference books--Bibliography--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business information services--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Government publications--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business--Databases--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business--Electronic information resources--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Z 7164.C81 / S7796 2012