PATHFINDER School of Business
Browsing location for books in Business related subject areas of the library.
Library of Congress Call #
Accounting
HF 5609-5689
Computer & Info.
Technology TK
7885-7895
Finance
HG
Marketing
HF 5410
Management
HD 2870
Business
Law KF
EJC – Electronic Journal Center @ OhioLINK
This resource is accessed through the OhioLINK home page
which is a link from the Pfeiffer Library home
page. The center has links to over 6,000
journals which are available in full text from several databases to
which OhioLINK member libraries subscribe. Your
Tiffin University ID card, activated for use in the library, allows
you to use this resource.
Books
* indicates the book is available at Pfeiffer Library.
*The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics by John Eatawell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman, et al. 4 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1998.
*The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History edited by Joel Mokyr. 5 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN: 0195105079.
Includes more than 875 articles written and signed by international contributors. Organized by chronological and geographic boundaries and related subfields such as agricultural history, demographic history, business history and the histories of technology, migrations and transportation.
*Encyclopedia of American Industries edited by .
New York: Gale, 1998. REF HC 102 .E53 1998
*Demographics USA County Edition edited by Thomas E. Donato. New York: Trade Dimensions International, Inc., 2004. ISBN: 1891856464.
*The History of Accounting; An International Encyclopedia. Edited by Michael Chatfield and Richard Vangermeersch. New York> Garland Publications, Inc., 1996. REF HF 5605 .H573 1996
*Accounting; Best Practices by Steven M. Bragg. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999. HF 5635 .A818 1999
*Dictionary of Marketing Terms 2nd Edition. Edited by Peter Bennett. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Business Books, 1995. REF HD 31 .A418 1994.
*AMA Management Handbook, 3rd Ed. Edited by John J. Hampton. New York: American Management Association, 1994. REF HD 31 .A418 1994.
*The Directory of Business Information Resources, 14th Ed. Millerton, NY: Grey House Publishing, 1992-- . REF HF 54.52 >US D567 2007.
* indicates the book is available at Pfeiffer
Library.
Web Sites
Global Business Resources
http://faculty.philau.edu/russowl/russow.html
This is a portal to valuable, free Internet resources
relevant to global business. It enables visitors
to quickly find a wealth of important Internet resources relevant
to international business and country studies.
Economic Information Portal
http://liber8.stlouisfed.org/
The goal of this site is to provide information
professionals and the academic community with centralized access to
important free online economic materials, databases and Web
site.
Investing for Beginners
http://www.pathtoinvesting.org
This educational site is a valuable resource for beginning
students who want to learn the basics of
investing. The Investor Resources section
includes a dictionary of investing terms and a variety of
calculators and worksheets.
Internal Revenue
http://www.irs.gov
Provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the
Internal Revenue Site is an important source of information on
federal tax regulations and requirements. The
site is clean and easy to navigate.
Yahoo Finance
http://finance.yahoo.com
Provides a wealth of financial information including
Market Stats, Bonds, Industries, and Education (including Investing
101, Personal Finance 101, and links to financial
dictionaries.
Federal Agency Statistics
http://www.fedstats.gov/
This is a broad scope resource which provides access to
the official statistics collected and published by more than 100
Federal Agencies. Examples of resources through
FedStats:
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau
Central Intelligence Agency
http://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook
Provides population, government, and economic information
for nations recognized by the U.S.
Department of the Treasury
http://www.ustreas.gov
Department of the Treasury provides information on federal
finances, managing government accounts, postage stamps, currency,
coinage, and offices
Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov/
The Federal Trade Commission provides federal antitrust and
consumer protection laws and publications.
Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov/
Securities and Exchange Commission provides information about the
securities markets and access to EDGAR which stands for Electronic
Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval. It is a
system that performs automated collection, validation, indexing,
acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by those companies and
others who are required to file forms with the SEC.
State and County Statistics
http://www.stats.indiana.edu
A great site which provides U.S. state and county level
profiles of the 50 states and 3,141 counties.
Small Business Administration
http://sba.gov
Business resources available through the Small Business Administration.
United Nations
http://www.un.org
Official website of the United Nations.
United States Trade and Development Agency
http://www.tda.gov
U.S. Trade and Development Agency provides trade and
industry news and information gained in fulfilling its mission to
promote economic growth in developing and middle income
countries. It is an independent U.S.
Government agency funded by the U.S. Congress.
World Trade Organization
http://www.wto.org
The World Trade Organization provides information on the
rules of trade between nations.
University of Michigan Document Center
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
This site organizes the complex maze of statistical
sources found online and makes them easily available to
users. Excellent source of authoritative
statistics on any topic.
United States Department of Commerce
http://www.uschamber.com
Primarily an advocacy and lobbying group for American
businesses, the Chamber provides information useful to the general
public especially in areas of Small Business, press releases,
issues testimony before Congress, and links to other relevant
sources are also provided.
United States Government Business
http://www.business.gov
The official business link to the United States
government.
Mortgage Loan
Calculator
www.mortgageloan.com/calculator/
This resource features over 100 financial calculators you
can use.
Economic Indicators
www.economicindicators.gov/
Sponsored by the Economics and Statistics Administration
within the
Introduction to Accounting
– Simple
www.simplestudies.com/
This is a free online accounting noncredit course covering
accounting on the level of Accounting Principles I. Included are lectures and exercises.
The National Retail Federation
www.nrf.com/
The website of the NRF which represents an almost $5
trillion industry. Included is a lot of
practical information including retail supply chains, retail technology, loss
prevention, merchandising and marketing.
Ad Council
http://adcouncil.org
Well organized site containing abundant information. Examples of materials developed for campaigns
are organized into categories of Community, Education, and Health and Safety.
Databases – available through OhioLINK
Academic Search Premier
http://www.ohiolink.edu
Index, abstracts, and full text for many scholarly
publications covering all academic areas of study.
Lexis Nexis
http://www.ohiolink.edu
Full text news, business, legal, medical, and reference
information.
Business and Industry
http://www.ohiolink.edu
Index and full-text of business news, facts, and events,
1994-2006
Business Source Complete
http://www.ohiolink.edu
Index, abstracts, and full text covering scholarly
business publications.
Mergent Online (formerly
Moody’s)
http://www.mergentonline.com/compsearch.asp
Business and financial information for investment research
with short history, consolidated balance sheet and financial status
of public companies.


