The Basic Business Library : Core Resources and Services

Eric Forte

ISBN 10: 1598846116 / ISBN 13: 9781598846119

Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2011

About this Item

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Everything you need to know in order to start, maintain, and provide service for a business collection, and to research virtually any business topic.Now in its fifth edition, The Basic Business Library is a modern sourcebook of core resources for the business library and the business information consumers and researchers it serves. This up-to-date guide also discusses strategies for acquiring and building the business collection in a Web 2.0/3.0 world and recommended approaches to providing reference service for business research. This text includes numerous real-world examples that cover market research, investment, economics, management and marketing.This is a single-volume guide to doing business research and managing business resources and services in a multitude of library environments. Readers will gain an understanding of the nature and breadth of providers of business information; learn the types and formats of information available; become familiar with key resources and providers in major categories such as marketing, financial information, and investment; and understand how to collect, use, and provide access to business information resources.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Basic Business Library : Core Resources and Services
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598846116
• ISBN 13: 9781598846119
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 161H x 18D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 161 millimeters height by 18 millimeters depth
• Weight: 529 grams

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Synopsis

Everything you need to know in order to start, maintain, and provide service for a business collection, and to research virtually any business topic.

Now in its fifth edition, The Basic Business Library is a modern sourcebook of core resources for the business library and the business information consumers and researchers it serves. This up-to-date guide also discusses strategies for acquiring and building the business collection in a Web 2.0/3.0 world and recommended approaches to providing reference service for business research. This text includes numerous real-world examples that cover market research, investment, economics, management and marketing.

This is a single-volume guide to doing business research and managing business resources and services in a multitude of library environments. Readers will gain an understanding of the nature and breadth of providers of business information; learn the types and formats of information available; become familiar with key resources and providers in major categories such as marketing, financial information, and investment; and understand how to collect, use, and provide access to business information resources.

About the Author

Michael R. Oppenheim has been business research and collections librarian in the Rosenfeld Management Library, UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management, since 1997. Prior to working at UCLA, he was a government information and reference librarian at California State University, Los Angeles, and the federal documents depository librarian at Whittier College.