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MANAGEMENT THEORY & PRACTICE
MGMT 310/Abzug
Guide for finding sources at the George T. Potter Library
Irene Kuchta - January 25, 2007
ikuchta@ramapo.edu
x7577
I. Library Homepage: http://library.ramapo.edu
Provides access to the catalog (OPAC), databases, interlibrary loan forms, etc.
II. Country Information
Doing Business in....( K3826.4 .D64 ) and Doing Business and Investing in... . ( K3826.4 .D642)
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(Databases A-Z ) |
Provides political and economic surveys of 191 countries. Coverage is updated continuously. Provides on-line information update from United Press International and nine other international news organizations, as well as periodic data updates provide the latest political, economic, corporate, and environmental information on a country by country basis as it occurs. |
Library of Congress Country Studies Subject Resources/Countries |
This website contains the online version of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army |
Background Notes from the U.S. Department of State Subject Resources/Countries |
This site, from the Bureau of Public Affairs, contains the full-text to the "Background Notes" publications. Information is included on people, history, government, and political conditions from countries which the United States has relations |
III. Company Information
Reference Books
| Million Dollar Directory | HF5035 .M54 2006 |
America's leading companies indexed by name, location and SIC |
| New Jersey Business-to-Business Directory | HF5065 .N5 B72 |
Companies by county and industry. Includes very small companies. |
| Harris New Jersey manufacuters Directory | HF5065 .N5 H37 2006 |
Only manufacturing companies. Includes index by product. |
| New Jersey Manufacturers Register | HF5065 .N5 N55 2006 |
Only manufacturing companies. Includes index by parent company. |
Databases
| LexisNexis Academic |
Choose "Business " then "Compare Companies" to find companies in New Jersey |
| General Business File | Provides business and industry content via periodical articles, news articles, and press releases; detailed information for domestic and international companies and associations, including information on corporate hierarchical structures; investment reports; corporate chronologies and company histories; brands and product information; industry and company rankings; financial overviews; industry overviews; HR Law Case Digests. |
| Business Source Premier | Business Source Premier provides expanded indexing and abstract backfiles for the top scholarly business journals, dating back to 1965 or the first issue published (whichever is more recent). |
| Thomson One Banker Analytics | Thomson ONE Banker provides access to relevant real-time global market data, news, and authoritative content from industry-leading sources. |
| Regional Business News | With daily updates, Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications). This database has full text for more than 50 sources. |
| RefUSA | ReferenceUSA is an Internet-based reference service from the Library Division of infoUSA. The site was designed for use as a reference tool in libraries and is continually enhanced based upon suggestions from librarians and library patrons. The ReferenceUSA database contains, in module format, detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; |
IV. Newspapers and Journals
| Wall Street Journal | ABI/INFORM Global - 1984- ProQuest Newspapers 1984- Wall Street Journal (Historical) 1889-1988 |
| New York Times | ProQuest Newspapers 1984- New York Times (Historical) 1851-2001 LexisNexis Academic 1980- |
| America's Newspapers | America's Newspapers from NewsBank provides full-text articles from the electronic editions of record for more than 300 U.S. newspapers. Newsbank includes the full-text of the Philadelphia Inquirer, The Record (NJ), and The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ). |
Scholarly/Peer Reviewed/Refereed articles have been reviewed by a selected panel of experts in the discipline covered by that journal).
- Journal Finder: this provides information regarding if a journal is available full-text online, in print in the library, or available on microfilm.
- Interlibrary Loan: allows studens to borrow a book or article that the Potter library does not own. There is a link from the Journal Finder page.
Both of these links can be found under QUICK LINKS on the library's homepage.
V. Evaluating Web Sites: What to look for when using the internet for research.
VI. Bibliographies
Use the Citing Websites and Print Sources for citation style guidance.
If the website does not answer your question, MLA handbook for writers of research papers / Joseph Gibaldi. LB2369 .G53 2003 is available at the circulation desk.
Need more help? Visit or call the Reference Desk: 201.684.7574
Use QandA NJ a 24/7 virtual chat with a reference librarian.