Foster Business Library

Business Research Guides

Guides and tutorials produced by staff at other academic business libraries.
These are research guides from academic and other business libraries. We will have many of the sources referred to in these guides in the Foster Business Library, but there may be some that we don't have. Guides from other schools may cite different call numbers for books in the Foster Business Library; consult the UW Libraries Catalog to identify call numbers on this campus. To check the full list of business databases available in the Foster Business Library, consult the List of all Business Databases. For additional assistance, call or come to the Reference Desk in the Foster Business Library, or email us your question.

Babson College - Horn Library.

See Research Guides by Topic:   Angel Investors; Biotechnology Industry; Entrepreneurship Research; Negotiations; Professional Sports Business; and more.

Bentley College - Baker Library.
See Research Guides (all in PDF format):   Accounting & Auditing; Private Companies; Consumers & Markets; Financial Planning; Special Issues - Journals; and more.

Boston University - Pardee Management Library.

See Research Guides:   Business Ethics; Career Resources; Entrepreneurship and New Ventures; Health Care Management Resources; Marketing and Advertising: New Product Development; and more.

Columbia University - Watson Business and Economics Library.

See Library Research Guides:   Bonds; Economic Indicators; Nonprofit Organizations; Small Business/Entrepreneurship; and more.

Dartmouth College - Feldberg Business and Engineering Library

See Business Research Guides (some in Adobe Acrobat PDF format), including:   Business Policy and Strategy; Entrepreneurship; Industry Information; and more.

Duke University - The Ford Library at the Fuqua School of Business.
See Course Area Resources:   Accounting; Finance; Health Sector Management; Management & Strategy; and more.

Emory University - Goizueta Business Library.

See Course-Related Research Aids:   Business Ethics; Company Information; Entrepreneurship ; Marketing; Mergers & Acquisitions; and more.

Georgetown University.

See Guides to Research By Subject, Business & Economics:   American Corporations; Economic Conditions of Countries; Foreign Country Investment; Industries; and more.

Harvard Business School - Baker Library.

See Research Guides:   Biotechnology; Broadcasting; Consulting; and Corporate Governance, and more.

Indiana University - Business/SPEA Library.

See Library Handouts:   Accounting, Company Information, Economic Forecasts, Finding Financial Ratios, Industry Research, and more.

Library of Congress -- Business Reference Services.

See Bibliographies & Guides:   Accounting & Auditing; African American Business Resources; Business Plans; Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures; Venture Capital; and more..

London Business School Library.

See Library Guides, all in PDF, including:   Company Information Guide; Financial Information Guide; Management Information Guide; Market Research ; and more.

Long Island University - Center for Business Research.

See Research Guides, Brochures, and Handouts (some in Adobe Acrobat PDF format):   Company Information (PDF); Going Global (PDF); Industry Information (PDF); Job Hunting and more.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Dewey Library.

See Subject Guides:   Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industry Information; Company Information: U.S.; Company Information: International; E-Commerce; and more.

McGill University - Howard Ross Library of Management.

See Subject Guides.

McMaster University – Innis Library.

See Business Research Guides:   International Marketing; Strategic Management; Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources; and many more.

Michigan State University - Gast Business Library.

See Business Research Guides:   Company & Industry Research; Funding for Business Development; Packaging; and a little more.

New York Public Library - Science, Business and Industry Library.

See Industry Specific Directories:   Advertising; Aerospace; Air Lines; Apparel and many more.

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business Library.

See Business Information Links -- By Subject:   Accounting; Advertising; Banks and Banking; Company and Industry and more.

OhioLINK.

See:   Company Research and Industry Research.

Pennsylvania State University - Schreyer Business Library.

See Research Guides:   Accounting; Case Studies; Insurance; Patent Search Tutorial; and more.

Princeton University - Pliny Fisk Library of Economics and Finance.
See Research Guides:   Economic Statistics; Foreign Exchange Rates; Globalization; Sports and more.

Purdue University - Management & Economics Library.
See Resources By Topic Area:   Accounting; Banking; Business Law; Companies and more.

Rutgers University - Dana Library.

See Resources By Topic Area:   Accounting; Banks and Financial Services; Biographical Resources; Company Research; Financing Your Business; Industry Research; Job Searching; News Sources; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and more.

Stanford University - Jackson Library.

See Research Guides: (some in PDF format)   Biotechnology Industry; Business History (PDF); Consumer Research; Executive Compensation; Franchises and Franchising; Hedge Funds; IT Industry; and more.

SUNY Buffalo - Lockwood Memorial Library.

See Subject Guides - Business:   Agriculture; Contracts (PDF); Employment Law (PDF); Human Resources; and more.

Thunderbird — Garvin School of International Management — Hinrichs International Business Centre.

See their Guides, all in PDF format, including: Business Culture (in two PDF pages); Business Plans (in four PDF pages); Emerging Markets (in four PDF pages); and more.

Tulane University - Turchin Library.

Various guides may be found under the User Guides link, including Researching Companies; Marketing Sources; and several more.

University of Alabama - Bruno Business Library.

See Guides By Topic:   Accounting Information; Company Information; Tax Information; and more.

University of Alberta - Winspear Business Reference Library.

See:   Accounting, U.S.; Advertising; Commodity Price Indexes; Communications and Technology; and more.

University of British Columbia - Lam Management Research Library.

See Subject Guides:   Accounting; Business Writing; First Nations Business; Leadership; and more.

University of Calgary - Business Library.

See Subject Specific Research Guides:   Accounting; Entrepreneurship & Innovation; Family Business; Retailing; and more.

University of California, Berkeley - Long Business & Economics Library.

See Research Guides in Business and Economics and Current Topics (some in Adobe Acrobat PDF format):   Business History; Business Plans; Case Studies; Company Information; High Technology Companies; and more.

University of California, Los Angeles - Rosenfeld Library.

See Resources by Academic Area/Discipline:   Accounting; Finance; Global Economics; Human Resources & Organizational Behavior and more.

University of Chicago - Business and Economics Research Center.

See Subject Guides:   Business Plans; Company Information; Industries, A-Z (Specific) and more.

University of Cincinnati - UC Internet Business and Economics Library.

See Business Research Resources:   Accounting; Advertising; Banking; Careers and more.

University of Colorado - White Business Library.

See Business Research Guides By Topic:   Accounting; Biotechnology Industry; Career Resources; Travel & Tourism; and more.

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign - Commerce Library.
See Selected Internet Sources By Subject:   Accounting; Advertising/Marketing; Company Information; Labor and more.

University of Michigan - Kresge Business Administration Library.

See Research Guides:   Accounting & Taxation; Company & Industry; International Business; Social Responsibility and more.

University of Minnesota - Business Library.

See Business Research Guides:  Company History; Consumer Demographics; Food Industry; Privately Owned Companies; and more.

University of New Mexico - Parish Memorial Business and Economics Library.

See:   Hospitality, Tourism & Gaming; Human Resources & Labor; International Trade and Management; Latin American Resources; Native American Resources; and more.

University of Pennsylvania - Lippincott Library at Wharton.
See Lippincott Research Library (some in Adobe Acrobat PDF format):   Accounting and Auditing; Advertising and Marketing Industries; Automobile Industry; China Business; Commodities, Futures, and Options; Mergers & Acquisitions; and more.

University of Rochester - Management Library.

See Business Research Guides:   Beta Coefficients; Career Resources; Comparing Companies; Mergers & Acquisitions and more.

University of Southern California - Crocker Business Library

See Business Topics:  Company Research; Emerging, Niche Industries; Industry Research; Mergers & Acquisitions; and more.

University of Texas -- Business Information Center

See Information Guides:  Accounting/Tax; Career; Company/Industry; Finance; and more.

University of Virginia - Camp Library.

See:  Company/Industry Information; Country Information/Foreign Trade; Career Information Resources; Economic/Statistical Data and more.

University of Virginia - Camp Library.

See:  Company/Industry Information; Country Information/Foreign Trade; Career Information Resources; Economic/Statistical Data and more.

University of Western Ontario - Business Library.

See Research Guides:   Business Communication; Coaching/Mentoring; Global Energy Maps; Crash of 1987 ; and more.

Vanderbilt University - Walker Management Library.

See Resource Guides:   Business Plans; Company Information; Industry Information; Marketing & Advertising and more.

Villanova University - Bartley Business Information Center.

See these non-linkable subject pages:   Accountancy, Business Law, Career Resources, Finance, Management and more.

Washington University - Kopolow Library.

See Guides (some in Adobe Acrobat PDF format):   Accounting (PDF); Company Information; International Information; and Working Papers in Business;

Yale University - Social Sciences Libraries.

See Subject Guides:   Accounting; Emerging Markets; Marketing and Advertising; Organizational Behavior and more.


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