Business Administration

Library Catalog

The library catalog lists books, videos, audios, CD-ROMs, magazines and journals held in the library. Look for call numbers and campus locations. You can repeat your search in Summit to borrow books from academic libraries in Oregon and Washington

Browse the catalog for these library materials on business:

Research databases

EbscoHost Business
Look in these databases for magazine and journal articles on your topic. Most databases have full text articles online; others have citations which you can use to find a paper copy in the library. Set includes Business Source, Legal Collection, Newspaper Source, and Regional Business News

Business Source Premier - Limit search field to NAICS code, DUNS number, Ticker symbol. Click on the Company Profiles tabs for Datamonitor reports.

LexisNexis Academic Universe - Full-text of newspapers, wire services, and magazines from around the world, including the New York Times . Also provides company profiles and financial reports, government transcripts, trade journals and academic and legal databases.

Oregonian Newspaper - Comprehensive indexing and full text of the newspaper from 1988 forward.

Standard and Poors - S & P is a company that gathers all supports of business information. Most famous for its S&P 500, it has stock reports and lots of information on publically-traded companies.

Value-Line Investment Survey - Investment tool for people to select stocks to purchase or sell. Includes descriptions of companies and their products.

Journals

View these links to see many of the full text business magazines and journals you can access through PCC Library:

Black Enterprise
Business Week
Consumer Reports
Daily Journal of Commerce
Economist
Forbes
Fortune
Harvard Business Review
Inc
Journal of Small Business Management
Money
OfficePro
T + D (Training and Development)

We have paper subscriptions to these business resources:

Websites

Business Ethics Network
http://business-ethicsnetwork.org
Campaigns and kudos for work well done in corporate responsibility, with particular attention to environmental issues

Business for Social Responsibility
http://www.bsr.org/
News and initiatives for corporate social responsibility worldwide

Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
Search by place name, to receive census data and a map

Consumer Price Indexes
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/
Current indexes: Consumer, Producer, International. Labor and productivity statistics. Fact sheets. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics

EDGAR Database of Corporate Information.
http://www.sec.gov/edgarhp.htm
Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval. Provides up to date SEC filings. Financial reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission are available through a variety of search interfaces. 10-K reports are the annual statement of a corporation's revenue and income. 10-Q reports are the quarterly reports.

Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com
Free registration. The Motley Fool exists, they say, to "educate, amuse and enrich." Several helpful sections for the beginning investor, such as the "13 steps to investing", and the articles in the section "Valuing Stocks"

North American Industry Classification System
http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html
Developed jointly by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Links to NAIC based statistics; NAIC codes list. (Formerly: SIC codes)

Oregon Business Channel
http://www.oregonbusiness.com
Brief profiles of Oregon based corporations, public and private. Rankings. Current business headlines.

Patent and Trademark Office
http://www.uspto.gov/
Searchable database, with summaries of patents; advice on how to apply.

Portland Business Alliance
http://www.portlandalliance.com/
Chamber information; locate area businesses; publications

Small Business Administration
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/
Links to small business information, including state and federal regulations, and government funded programs to assist small business development and expansion.

Small Business Development Center, Portland
http://www.pcc.edu/business/small-business-development/
Sources for entrepreneurs

U.S. Uniform Commercial Code
http://fatty.law.cornell.edu/uniform/ucc.html
Rules for contract law

U.S. GPO Access
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/multidb.html
Government documents: U.S. Code, Federal Register

Yahoo! Finance
http://quote.yahoo.com/
Daily stock performance, companies searchable by name or ticker symbol. Links to News, SEC filings, company profile, business summary and statistics. "Research" includes brokers' recommendations.

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