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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456445103321

Autore

Heckman Lucy <1954->

Titolo

How to find business information [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for businesspeople, investors, and researchers / / Lucy Heckman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, 2011

ISBN

1-283-17314-X

9786613173140

0-313-36281-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Disciplina

016.65

Soggetti

Business - Research

Internet searching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: The Business Research Process-Guides to Guides and Resources to Build the Business Collection; 2 How to Find Industry Information; 3 Information about Companies; 4 Personal Finance and Investing-Introductory Sources and Guides; 5 The Stock Market; 6 Investing in Bonds, Mutual Funds, and Exchange-Traded Funds; 7 Commodities, Options, Futures, Derivatives, and Hedge Funds; 8 Economics; 9 Money and Banking; 10 Insurance; 11 Management and Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship; 12 Marketing and Advertising; 13 Careers and Job Hunting

14 Accounting15 Taxation; 16 Real Estate; Appendix I: Acronyms and Abbreviations; Appendix II: Major Business Libraries; Appendix III: Directory of Major Business-Related Federal Government Departments, Agencies, and Resources; Appendix IV: Major Stock Markets and Securities Exchanges; Index

Sommario/riassunto

"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"--