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.
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.
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
https://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.
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
All are found at: www.ohiolink.edu
Academic Search Premier - Index, abstracts, and full text for many scholarly publications covering all academic areas of study.
Lexis Nexis - Full text news, business, legal, medical, and reference information.
Business and Industry - Index and full-text of business news, facts, and events, 1994-2006
Business Source Complete - Index, abstracts, and full text covering scholarly business publications.
Mergent Online (formerly Moody’s) - Business and financial information for investment research with short history, consolidated balance sheet and financial status of public companies.