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The business tables are a special area of reference containing highly used
print business materials. These materials can all be found in the
Library Catalog. Many useful and unique sources
on corporate
finance, accounting,
and investments may be found on the business tables. Click on the
above link to access descriptions of our Business Tables collection.
Finance: Reference Sources
Reference materials, kept on the
first floor of Pollak Library, North Wing (unless otherwise noted) consist of general and
subject-specific dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, almanacs, directories,
etc. Click on the links below to connect to the library catalog record for location
and call numbers of some useful resources that cover business
administration topics. Below each link are some descriptions of a few of
the most useful books we have in each category of reference book.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Online access to the full-text of some of the most popular business reference
works. Available titles include:
Business Information Handbook 2003 2003
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 1, 1995
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 2, 1996
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 3, 1997
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 4, 1997
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 5, 1998
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 6, 1999
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 7, 2000
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 8, 2001
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 9, 2002
Business Plans Handbook Vol. 10, 2004
Company Profiles for Students 3v, 1999
Encyclopedia of American Industries 4th ed., 2v, 2005
Encyclopedia of Business and Finance 2v, 2001
Encyclopedia of Small Business 2nd ed., 2v, 2002
Gale E-Commerce Sourcebook 2v, 2003
Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
 Bibliographies
A
bibliography is a list of books or other materials that would be useful in
finding information on your topic.
Business Research Sources: A
Reference Navigator by F. Patrick Butler Ref HF 54.52.U5 B88
A guide to the most useful
business reference books. A complete description and how-to guide for each
item is provided.
The Basic Business
Library: Core Resources by Bernard S. Schlessinger, REF Z765
.B8 B37
A guide to over 1000 business
reference tools. Some information (such as price) is out of date, but this
is still a valuable tool when first looking for business resources.
Business Information: How
to Find It, How to Use It.
REF DESK HF 5356.L36
Provides sources on where to
find information by topic.
The Investment
Sourcebook by Michael Constas and Jae K. Shim
REF DESK HG
4521. C65
Provides a bibliography of
investment sources, an overview of each topic, and a glossary of investment and
finance terminology.
Investment
Statistics Locator: Revised and Expanded by Linda Holman Bently and Jennifer
J. Kiesl
5th Floor South HG 4910z B457
Slightly dated, but still useful
guide to sources that provide statistical data on a wide variety of economic and
financial topics.
Dictionaries
The following
dictionaries will help you to find the meaning of words used in finance,
investments, and banking.
Dictionary of Finance and
Banking
REF HG 151. D7
The Handbook of
International Financial Terms by Peter Moles and Nicholas Terry
REF HG 3830 .M65
A British
publication that defines terms used in finance around the world.
The International
Dictionary of Finance by Graham Bannock and William Manser
REF HG 151. B274
A British
publication that defines terms used in finance around the world.
The Investment
Sourcebook by Michael Constas and Jae K. Shim
REF DESK HG
4521. C65
Provides a
bibliography of investment sources, an overview of each topic, and a glossary of
investment and finance terminology.
Oxford Reference Premium Online: Economics and Business
Search online through dictionaries of business, accounting, economics, human
resources, and finance.
Bilingual dictionaries of business are also available. Note: you
must login to the CSUF portal before
accessing this resource.
Wall Street Words: An
Essential A to Z Guide for Today's Investor by David L. Scott
REF
HG 4513 .S37
A dictionary of terms used in
the financial markets and in investing.
Encyclopedias
Use these
current encyclopedias to find brief descriptions of concepts, people, places,
and things in finance, investing, and banking.
Blackwell Encyclopedic
Dictionary of Finance, edited by Dean Paxson and Douglas Wood
REF HG 151 .B49
Part of the Blackwell
Encyclopedia of Management series. This work provides detailed definitions
and descriptions of major concepts in finance.
Encyclopedia of Business
and Finance
REF HF 1001 .E467 2001. Vol. 1, Vol. 2, and Vol. 3
Provides a broad overview of
major terms and concepts in the worlds of business, finance, management,
marketing, IT, etc.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of
Finance, edited by Dean Paxson and Douglas Wood
REF HG 151 .B49
Part of the Blackwell
Encyclopedia of Management series. This work provides detailed definitions
and descriptions of major concepts in finance.
International
Encyclopedia of The Stock Market
REF HG 4551 .I57
An encyclopedia of general
business concepts as well as more specific topics related to stock markets and
investing.
The Investment
Sourcebook by Michael Constas and Jae K. Shim
REF DESK HG
4521. C65
Provides a bibliography of investment sources, an overview of each topic, and a
glossary of investment and finance terminology.
Almanacs
Use these
almanacs as a handy reference to facts and figures.
Business Ratios and Formulas: A Comprehensive Guide
REF HF 5691 .B73
Provides definitions, uses, and formulas for hundreds of business ratios.
The Portable MBA Desk
Reference
REF HD 38.15 . P67
The Irwin Business and
Investment Almanac
5th Floor South HF 5003 .D681
Thorndike Encyclopedia of
Banking and Financial Tables, by David Thorndike
Ref HG 1626 .T49
"A compilation of tables for use by bankers,
attorneys, accountants, investors, entrepreneurs, lenders, and borrowers."
- Introduction.
Quotations
The Manager's book of
quotations
REF HD38 .M31875
In the Words of Great
Business Leaders
REF PN 6084 .B87 I5
A compilation of
interviews with business leaders throughout history giving their thoughts on
specific topics such as selling, working hard, and bosses.
The Wiley Book of Business
Quotations: More than 5,000 Insights, Opinions, and Witticisms About Doing
Business Today
REF PN 6084 .B87 W55
Created: February 2002
Updated: 20 May 2008.
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