Rachel R. Savarino Library at Trocaire College

Business Resources

This page contains business database and Internet links on companies and products, market share information for a specific product, Standard and Poor's surveys and business books available at Trocaire Library.
Related link: Culture and Communication   

 Also please visit the DATABASES page and scroll down to Business Resources

Business Resources Online:  

  - scroll down the page to the Business Research links - an excellent quick reference to access multiple resources all on one page

• BBB- Better Business Bureau

• Best of the Best Business Websites © 2007ALA

• Business Reference Services from the Library of Congress.

• Business Week

• CNNMoney

• CNBC

• FOXBusiness
• Hoover's

• Market Watch 

• Regional Business News from EBSCOhost

• ThomasNet
• U.S. Chamber of Commerce
• Yahoo! Finance Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! Inc.

   

How do I find the Market Share of a particular product such as Jell-O? 

• MarketResearch contains Investext, Adweek and other trade magazines. 
• Federal Trade Commission Business page: Type in "Jell-O and market share" in the search box on top of the page.

Business-specific databases at Trocaire Library;

• Business and Company ASAP (InfroTrac)
• Business and Company Resource Center (InfoTrac®) 
• Business Source Elite (EBSCOhost®)
• Gale Virtual Reference Library (e-books from InfoTrac®) includes:
  • Business Plans Handbook
  • Encyclopedia of Small Business , 2^nd ed.,  2v,  2002
  • Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
• Regional Business News (EBSCOhost®)

SURVEYS
Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys recommends contacting these retail food associations:

• The Food Institute (Phone: 201-791-5222)
• Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA) (Phone: 202-337-9400) 

SOME BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY:

• Benchmark’s Marketing Reference    REF 658.8 BEA
• Best sales promotions     658.82 ROB
• Brand marketing: building winning brand strategies that deliver value and customer satisfaction    658.827 WEI

• Business ethics: a reference handbook     REF 174.403   

• Business information desk reference: where to find answers to business questions     REF 016.33 FRE  

• Business information: how to find it, how to use it    REF 650.072 LAV 2d

• Communication at work: management and the communication intensive organization    658.45 AXL 

• Contemporary business communication    658.45 OBE 

• Customer service: skills and concepts for business   658.812 LUC 

• Decision making for first-time managers    658.4 WEI 

• Dictionary of business     REF 650 COL

• Encyclopedia of business    REF 650.03 MAL 2d       

• National standards for business education: What  America's students should know and be able to do in business.  
  REF 650. 071 173 NAT 

• Strauss' handbook of business information: a guide for librarians, students, researchers    RES 016.33 STR

• The directory of business information resources    REF 338. 0973 DIR  

• The dictionary of international business terms    REF 658. 04903 SHI

• The New York Public Library business desk reference (1998)    REF 651 NEW

• Workplace Communication Series     RES DVD v. 1-v.5 

• Who Moved my Cheese?    155.24 JOH  

• Who's Who in Buffalo Niagara business by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership    REF 307.76 BUF   

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Updated July 22, 2008