CMCC Library  

Business Resources


Selected books in business


Anderson's business law and the legal environment KF889 .A83 2005

Business law today: the essentials KF888.M554 2006

Business statistics of the U.S. HA3001 .B875 2000

The Encyclopedia of taxation & tax policy HJ2305.E53 2005

GAAP 2004 handbook on policies and procedures HF5626.G312 2004

Guide to GAAP HF5616.U5.G85 2006

Handbook of U.S. labor statistics HD8051.H36 2008

Hoover's handbook of American business HG4057.A2867 2008

Hoover's handbook of private companies HG4057.A28616 2008

Hoover's masterlist of U.S. companies HF5035.H66 2007 v.1-2

Maine business and professional directory HF5065.M2.M34 2008

Nations of the world: a political economic & business handbook D860.N38 2002

North American Industry Classification system, U.S., 2002 HF1042.N6 2002

Occupational outlook handbook HF5381.U5.O3 2006

Small business sourcebook: the entrepreneur's resource HD2346.U5.S66 2005 v.1-2

The Ultimate accountant's reference HF5616.U5 .B713 2006

West's business law: a case study approach KF888.M554 2003

You can find the titles above (and others) by searching Minerva. 
 

What's available through CMCC's databases?

ProQuest Central is the largest multi-disciplinary database on the market with over 8,300 full text titles.  Of the many subjects covered are business and economics. It includes the full edition of the following databases:

>ABI/INFORM Global
>ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
>ProQuest Accounting &Tax Database
>ProQuest Banking Information Source
>ABI/INFORM Dataline
>Snapshots - Business and Company Reports, USA and International
>OxResearch - Unique business content and statistics, USA and International
>Canadian Business & Current Affairs
>ProQuest Asian Business and Reference
>ProQuest Newsstand - includes full text of the Wall Street Journal,  NYT

  Start searching ProQuest Central here:

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EBSCOhost  The Business Collection includes:

> Business Source Premiere This business specific research database provides full text (entire articles) to more than 2,300 journals. Citations are available from as far back as 1965. Includes company profiles, country reports, industry profiles, and market research reports.
> EconLit  covers virtually every area related to economics literature.
> Regional Business News Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from across the country



marvel logoMARVEL!  Magazines, newspapers, and reference material available free to Maine citizens. Register as a new user when accessing this service from home. Specific business resources include the databases listed above, as well as:

> Business and Company Resource Center  Includes; company profiles, histories, rankings, brand information, and investment reports
> Value Line Research Center for academic libraries Covers stocks, mutual funds and convertible securities. Includes subscriptions to The Value Line Investment Survey, Small and Mid-Cap Edition, Mutual Fund Survey, the Daily Options Survey, Special Situations Service, Convertibles Survey and the Exchange Traded Funds. Restricted to 6 user licenses.
> Value Line Investment Survey for public libraries Can be described as "Value Line light", covers investment information from the last three months.  Analyzes over 1,700 stocks. Also restricted to 6 user licenses


          
*most databases require passwords and ID's, see library staff for access

 

Where do I search for books?
Minerva
CMCC's online catalog

Maine Cat The statewide library catalog
Library of Congress
e-Books CMCC subscribes to over 300 current titles through NetLibrary *password and ID required, see library staff
 


Selected web resources

Androscoggin Council of Governments (AVCOG)

Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce

Center for Workforce Research and Information formerly Labor Market Information Services. Includes Maine labor and market information such as unemployment statistics, wages, and employment patterns.  

Librarians' Internet Index - Business Guide business web sites hand picked by librarians.

BE Online A searchable directory of business internet resources collected by the Library of Congress staff. Topics are just as varied as those found at the Librarian's Internet Index

Business Data Information and resources on economics, crime, occupations, trade data and much more, a government sponsored website

U.S. Department of Labor

U. ME Small Business Development Centers

 

More library information


Your Library Card

Borrowing material

Your active library card allows you to check out material at CMCC, Auburn Public Library, and Lewiston Public Library.  Our loan policies are listed on our website: Circulation Services and Procedures Material can also be requested through Minerva or MaineCat, and shipped to CMCC

Interlibrary loan

Valerie Frechette handles interlibrary loans.  She can order any material for you that can not be requested through online catalogs, or downloaded from a database

 

Managing citations and writing your paper


Tip: create your citations as you collect research material, and save your list in Noodlebib. This will make creating your in-text citations a breeze. Don't make creating your bibliography the last thing you do in the research process, it takes twice as much time.

Noodlebib creates references in APA and MLA formats, *password and ID required, see library staff

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