Selected Business Materials


Annual Reports/Finance | Business Law | Employment/Resume | General Business | International Business | Marketing | Small/Local Business | Statistics/Lists | Taxes |

Annual Reports/Finance

Reference Materials

Standard & Poor's Industrial Surveys REF HC106.6S74
Standard & Poor's Stock Guide REF HG4501.S24
Value Line Investment Survey Ask at the Circulation Desk

Web sites

Bobblinker.com
CNNfn - The Financial Network
Edgar Online
Federal Reserve
Free Edgar
General Solutions: Annual Reports (Japanese Companies)
IBM: Guide to Understanding Financials
Morning Star
OnlineAnnualReports.com
Public Register's Annual Reports
SEC EDGAR
SEC Info
SEDAR (Canada)
10 K Wizard
The Universal Currency Converter
Yahoo! Finance
Value Line.com

IPO
Alert-ipo!
Edgar Online IPO Express
IPO Central (Hoover's Online)

Stock Exchanges
American Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

Business Law

Reference Materials

The Complete Book of Business & Legal Forms REF KF886.F73 1996
Legal Information: How to Find It, How to Use It REF KF240.0365 1999
West's Business Law (7th ed) REF KF888.C55 1998

Web sites

BusinessLaw.gov
FindLaw for Business
Internet Law Library
Internet Legal Resource Guide
RCW (Revised Code of Washington - Full Text)
RCW (Revised Code of Washington - Keyword Search)
Search the United States Code
State Resources Center
U.S. Code
United States Patent and Trademark Office
The Virtual Chase

Bankruptcy Information

ABI World - U.S. Bankruptcy Filling Statistics
BankruptcyData.Com
News Releases - Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
For More Information, go to Judiciary Homepage
Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada

Employment/Resume

Reference/Circulated Materials

High Impact Resumes and Letters: How to Communicate Your Qualifications to Employers HF5383.K7 1998
How to Find a Good Job in Seattle REF HF5382.75.U62S454 1999
Resumes in Cyberspace: Your Complete Guide to a Computerized Job Search HF5383.C744 2000
Resumes for Computer Careers HF5383.R435 1997
Winning Cover Letters HF5383.R93 1997
Winning Resumes HF5383.R934 1997

Web sites

America's Career Infornet
America's Job Bank
Bellevue Community College Career Center
Career and Jobs (King County Library System)
CareerBuilder.com
Career Journal (WSJ)
FlipDog.com
Hotjobs.com
JobHuntersBible
JobsOnline.com
Monster.com
Net-Temps.com
The Riley Guide: Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet
USA JOBS: Current Job Openings

Resumes & Cover Letters

Career Zone: Tools for Beginning Jobseekers
200 Letters for Job Hunters

Salary Surveys

Salary.Com
Vault: the Insider Career Network

General Business

Reference Materials

Business Phone Book USA REF E1545.N37 1999
Book of Lists REF HG4057.P8 2002
Dun & Bradstreet REF 5035.D86 2000
Encyclodedia of Associations REF HS17.G334 1999
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance REF HF5381.E52 2000
Handbook of Key Economic Indicators REF HC103.R64 1998
Hoover's Handbook of American Business REF HG4057.A28617 2002
Hoover's Handbook for Emerging Companies REF HG4057.A28618 2002
Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies REF HG4057.A28616 2002
Hoover's Handbook of World Business REF HG4009.H66 2002
North American Industrial Classification System REF HF1042.N67 1998
Occupational Outlook Handbook REF HD8051.A62 2001-02
Standard Industrial Classification Manual 1987 REF HF1042.S73 1987

Web sites

Barron's Online
Business.com
Business 2.0
Business Credit USA
Business History
Business Week online
CEO Express
Corporate Information
Dismal Scientist
Economist.com
Financial Times
First Union's Economic Information
Forbes.com
Fortune.com
Hoovers.com
infoUSA.com
King County Library System: Find it on the Web - Business
1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC Correspondence Tables
2002-03 Occupational Outlook Handbook
Size Standards Correspondence Tables
University of Washington: Foster Business Library
Wall Street Journal.com
Wall Street Research Net

Newswire and Newspapers
Bloomberg.com
Business Headlines (Yahoo)
Business.com
Businesswire.com
CBS Market Watch
FT.com
New York Times on the Web
PR Newswire
Washington Post.com Business Glossary

International Business

Reference Materials

Doing Business in . . . Check the circulation shelf
2000/01 Exporters' Encyclopaedia REF HF3011.E9 2000
The Statesman's Yearbook 2002 REF JA51.S7 2002

Web sites

Business Information Service for Newly Independent States
CIA World Factbook
Economist.com - Country Briefings
EMTA (Trade Association for the Emerging Markets)
Global EDGE
Juris International
Library of Congress Country Studies
Martindale's the Reference Desk: International Business Finance & Economics Center
Company Profiles - International
Trade Compliance Center
TDC Business InfoCentre: Electronic Databases
U.S. Census Bureau: Statistical Agencies (International)
United State Department Country Commercial Guides
World Bank Country Profiles
Wright Investors' Service

JAPAN
Japan.co.jp Web Directory
Japanese Companies
Japan Financials
Japan Law and Update to Japanese Law via the Internet
Nikkei Net Interactive - Japan Business News Online

Marketing

Reference Materials

County and City Extra : Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book REF HA203.C68 2001
Lifestyle Market Analysis REF HF5415.33U6L54 2001
Market Share Reporter REF HF5410.M35 2001
Research Alert Yearbook Shelved Under Title
Sourcebook of County Demographics REF HA203.S65 1997
Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics REF H203.S6 1997
Standard Directory of Advertising Agencies REF HF5805.S72 1999
State Rankings: A Statistical View of the 50 United States REF HA203.U17 2001

Web sites

Advertising World
Community Information by Zip Code
Department of Commerce
JCSM Zip Code Information
MultexInvestor from Multex.com
U.S. Census
Zip Info

Small/Local Business

Reference Materials

Advanced Technology in the Pacific Northwest REF T12.3N94A38 2002
The Complete Book of Business and Legal Forms REF KF886.F73 1996
2001 Washington Manufactures Register REF T12.M365 2001

Web sites

Access Washington Business
City of Seattle - Office of Economic Development
D&B Small Business Solutions
Eastsidejournal.com
Franchise Handbook Online
Infods.com
Local Business.com
Puget Sound Business Journal
Puget Sound Regional Council
Seattle P-I.com
Seattletimes.com
Small Business Plan Guide
U.S. Small Business Administration
Washington CEO

Statistics/Lists

Reference Materials

Finding Statistics Online: How to Locate the Elusive Numbers You Need REF HA33.5B47 1998
Statistical Abstract of the United States REF HA202 2002

Web sites

Bureau of Labor Statistics
BusinessWeek 50
EMBA Rankings & Profiles 2001 (BusinessWeek online)
FedStats
Forbes 500
Forbes International 800
Forbes: The World's Billionaires
Fortune 500
Fortune Global 500
INDUSTRYWEEK IW 1000
Price's List of Lists
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan)
U.S. Bureau of the Census
U.S. Census Bureau: Statistical Agencies (International)
Working Mother Magazine: 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers

Affluent Survey
CEO Compensation Index by Company
HNW - Attitudes and Characteristics of the Wealthy
Mendelsohn Media Research - Affluent Survey
Young Affluent Consumer Survey (pdf) - Architectural Digest

Taxes

Reference Materials

J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax REF HJ4652.J2 2002
Tax guide for college Teachers and Other College Personnel for Filing ... Tax Returns REF KF6369.8.C6A25 2001

Web sites

Income Tax (Federal)
Money.com-Taxes
Quicken.com Tax Center
Ryan SALT Gateway
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
Tax Links
Tax.org
Tax Planet
1040.com
Uncle Fed's Tax*Board
Yahoo-Tax Center

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