How to Find Business Information: A Guide for Businesspeople, Investors, and Researchers - Hardcover

Lucy Heckman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0313362807 ISBN 13: 9780313362804

Publisher: Praeger, 2011

Synopsis

This fact-filled guide serves as an introductory handbook or as a refresher for those who want to research a specific topic or update their research skills.

The good news is that more business information is available than ever before. But for those drowning in a plethora of data, that is also the bad news. How to Find Business Information: A Guide for Businesspeople, Investors, and Researchers extends a lifeline to those inundated souls, offering sage advice about locating what one needs easily, quickly, and from trustworthy sources.

Encompassing print and digital materials, journals (both online and print), online databases, reference materials, and websites, this handbook will prove invaluable to anyone who finds it necessary to research business information. The tips and tactics it offers can, of course, be used by investors, but also by those seeking information about possible business partners, potential clients and customers, or sources of goods and services. Topics covered include banking and finance, economics, company information, industry information, marketing, accounting and taxation, and management, in short, everything one needs to know to make sound business and investment decisions.

About this title

About the Author

Lucy Heckman is associate professor and head of the Reference Department at the St. John's University Library, Queens, NY.

Edition details

• Publisher: Praeger
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0313362807
• ISBN 13: 9780313362804
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 224