Course Guides: Business
Courses listed in the General Catalog, 2007/2008:
- BUSN 1100: Introduction to Business
- BUSN 1310: Personnel Management
- BUSN 1330: Personal Finance
- BUSN 2000: Principles of Marketing
- BUSN 2200: Legal Environment of Business
- BUSN 2220: Small Business Management
PRINTABLE GUIDES & HANDOUTS:
ONLINE RESOURCES:
- All About Marketing, from the Free Management Library.
- BusinessDictionary.com, "features over 20,000 definitions and over 115,000 links between related terms providing a clear and concise description of any and all business terms."
- Business.GOV, "The Official Business Link to the U. S. Government." Includes resources for small businesses, business law, human resource management, data & statistics, and more ...
- Glossary of Financial and Business Terms, from the New York Times on the Web.
- Glossary of Human Resources Terms, from the SHRM: Society for Human Resource Management; while many of the resources here are available only to members, others, including the Glossary, are free to access.
- Test Your Money Smarts, from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U. S. Small Business Administration
SUGGESTED DATABASES:
- Business Source Complete
- LexisNexis
- Regional Business News
Please note that when accessing the databases from off-campus, you will be prompted to login.
SELECTED NETLIBRARY E-BOOKS:
(You will need a NetLibrary account to access these e-books from off-campus. Please see the tutorial, Accessing & Using NetLibrary for more information.)
- The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of International Management, 1997. O'Connell, John.
- The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Marketing, 1999. Lewis, Barbara R.
- Dictionary of International Business Terms, 2000. Capela, John.
- Ernst & Young's Personal Financial Planning Guide, 5th Edition, 2004. Nissenbaum, Martin.
- The Law (in Plain English) for Small Businesses, 2004. Duboff, Leonard D.
- Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business, 2006. Steingold, Fred.
- Managerial Ethics: Moral Management of People and Processes, 1998. Schminke, Marshall.
SELECTED BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY:
- Encyclopedia of Business, 2nd Edition, 2000.
Call number: HF 1001 .E466 2000 REF,, in 2 volumes. - Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2001.
Call number: HF 1001 .E466 2001 REF, in 2 volumes. - The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Business Law, 2nd Edition, 2003.
Call number: KF 390 .B84 B34 2003. - Financial Planning Demystified, 2007.
Call number: HG 179 .L497 2007. - Personal Financial Planning, 7th Edition, 2003.
Call number: HG 179 .H24 2003 Also available online as an e-book from NetLibrary! - Reuters Financial Glossary, 2000.
Call number: HF 1001 .R48 2000 - The Small Business Legal Toolkit,2007; includes a CD-ROM containing various sample documents, etc.
Call number: KF 1659 .N68 2007 - The Successful Marketing Plan: A Disciplined and Comprehensive Approach, 3rd Edition, 2003.
Call number: HF 5415.13 .H523 2003