(1) Summarizing Knowledge
(Encyclopedic Articles, Textbooks & Histories, Handbooks, Research Reviews)

Encyclopedias
International Encyclopedia of Business & Management. HF 1001.I53
Encyclopedia of Business. HF 1001.E466 2000

Textbooks & Histories
Amazon New & Used Textbooks on Business & Finance
History of Family Business, 1850-2000. HD 62.25 .C65 2003
Company : A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea. HD 2721.M45 2003
Business History Review
 

Handbooks
Business Information: How to find it, How to use it.  HF 5356.L36 1992
Business Research Handbook: Methods and Sources for Lawyers and Business Professionals. HF 54.52. US S54 1996
Business Information Desk Reference : Where to Find Answers to Business Questions.  HF 54.52 US F 74

Research Reviews
 

(2) Selective Bibliography
(Research & Subject Guides, Selective & Didactic Bibliographies, Subject Directories)

Research & Subject Guides
Directory of Business Information. HF 54.52.U5 R37 1995
Business Information Sourcebook. HF 5035.B47 1991
Guide to Finding Business Information at the Library of Congress. LC I.614
University of AZ Library Subject Guides: Business

 Selective & Didactic Bibliographies
Basic Business Library: Core Resources. Z675 .B8B37 1995

Subject Directories
Librarians Guide to the Internet:  Business Topics
Social Sciences Information Gateway:  Business
Education Index: Business Resources

 

(3) New Information
(Most frequently cited journals, electronic texts, government information, books & monographs, news & newspapers, article databases)

Journals (most frequently cited)
Academy of Management Journal (LORA)
Administrative Science Quarterly (LORA)
Strategic Management Journal (LORA)
Academy of Management Review (LORA)
Journal of Marketing (LORA)
Harvard Business Review (LORA)

Electronic Texts
 

Government Information
U.S. Department of Commerce
United States Government Information for Business. GP3.2: B 96

Monographs & Books
 

News & Newspapers
Fortune.com
Business Newsbank

Article Databases
ABI/Inform
Business Source Elite
Business and Industry
 

Abstracts & Indexes
ABI/Inform
Business and Industry (FirstSearch)
Business Periodicals Index. call number
Business Source Elite
Conference Board's Research Database
EconLit (FirstSearch)
FIS Online
General BusinessFile ASAP


Comprehensive, Recurrent Bibliographies

Library & Book Catalogs, Archives

Search Engines
Business.com

(5) Reference Resources, Facts & Data
(Almanacs, Biographical Sources, Dictionaries , Directories, Grants & Scholarships, Job Resources, Statistical Resources)

Almanacs
Information please business almanac & desk reference. HF5003.I5
The Dow Jones-Irwin business almanac. HF 5003.D68a

Biographical Sources
America’s Corporate Families. HG4057.AI64

Data Collections
Stat-USA

Dictionaries
Dictionary of Business. F1001.C63 2002
Dictionary of business terms. HF1001.F78 2001


Directories – Associations, Organizations & Societies
Encyclopedia of Associations. HS 17.G3341
Corporate Yellow Book: Who’s Who at Leading U.S. Companies. HG 4057. A1 550
Directory of Corporate Affiliations. HG 4057 .A219

Directories – Companies, Vendors, etc.
Hoover’s Handbook of American Business HG 4057 .A2 H66
Encyclopedia  of American Industries HC 102.E53 2001
Word Business Resources.com: A Directory of 8,000+ Business Resources on the Internet

Directories – Discussion groups
LinkedIn
Vallender Dot Com

Directories – Research Centers & Institutions
MBA Programs. HF 1131 .P44 2003

Grants & Scholarships
Financial Aid for Minorities in Business. HF1131.W38

Job Resources
Business and Management Jobs.  HF5382.5.U5 B88 

Statistical Resources
Business Statistics of the United States (LORA)
Survey of Current Business (LORA)
Business Cycle Indicators (LORA)
Standard & Poor’s Statistical Service.  HG 4921 .S65 binder1