Strategic
Management
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Purpose & Overview:
This is a guide to information sources useful to strategic
management research.
The Basics: Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Plus
1.
International Dictionary of Finance.
Graham Bannock and William Manser. Wiley, 2000. Ref. HG151.B274 2000
Business Reference Shelf.
2. New
Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance. 3 vols. Peter Newman,
Murray Milgate, and John Eatwell, eds. Macmillan, 1992.
Ref. HG 151
.N48 1992 Business Reference Shelf.
3. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
http://www.census.gov/epcd/naics02/
4. Standard
Industrial Code (SIC)
http://www.osha.gov/pls/imis/sicsearch.html
5. Oxford Reference Online
www.oxfordreference.com
Economics & BusinessStrategic
Management Journals
The library subscribes to hundreds of print & electronic journal
relevant to research in strategic management. Go to
http://library.reinhardt.edu select
Journals and Subject “Business and Economics.”
Here are examples:
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Journal of Strategic
Marketing |
Strategic Management
Journal |
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Management for Strategic Business Ideas
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Technology analysis &
Strategic Management |
Databases
Journals articles are arranged
by in databases. Go to
http://library.reinhardt.edu select
Articles and more search by Subject “Business.”
Here are examples:
Researching a
Company
1.
Annual Report
Gallery
http://www.reportgallery.com
Lists more than 2,200 Annual Reports and covers the majority of the
fortune 500 companies.
2.
Business Source
Premier
http://library.reinhardt.edu select Articles & more
select Business select
Search under the company profiles & indexes tab.
3.
D&B’s Million Dollar
Database
http://library.reinhardt.edu select Articles & more
select Business select
Hoover's Company Capsules & Profiles
(http://library.reinhardt.edu)
4.
LexisNexis
Academic Company Dossier Country Analysis
Business (http://library.reinhardt.edu)
Useful Compare Companies feature.
5.
ReferenceUSA
(http://library.reinhardt.edu)
Includes profiles of American public & private
companies.
6.
S&P Industry
Survey Surveys
Ref. HC106.6.S74.
Business Reference Shelf.
Focuses on industries and forecasts; earnings for industries and
companies.
7.
Thomas Register
Search (http://library.reinhardt.edu)
or
www.thomasregister.com
Requires free registration. Arranged by
product/service, brand name or company name for company profiles and
online catalogs.
8.
Value Line Investment Survey
Ref.
HG4501.V262.
Business
Reference Shelf. Ratings and brief projections on 2000 companies in
100 industries. Oriented to stock investors.
Researching and
Industry
Most of the resources
described above can also be used to research an
industry.
Current Industrial Reports
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/cir/www/
Provides detailed production data for a variety of industries
Dun & Bradstreet zapdata
http://dun.zapdata.com/
Requires registration, but provides free market analysis
information. Fee based for all other data.
LexisNexis
Academic
http://library.reinhardt.edu
select Articles & more select Business select
ReferenceUSA
http://library.reinhardt.edu
select Articles & more select Business select
Standard and Poor’s Industry Surveys
Ref. HC106.6.S74. Business
Reference Shelf.
Focuses on industries and forecasts; earnings for industries and
companies.
Value Line Investment Survey
Ref. HG4501.V262. Business Reference
Shelf.
Ratings and brief projections on 2000 companies in 100 industries.
FINANCIAL RATIOS
1. RMA annual
statement studies, 2004-05.
Ref. HF5681.B2R63 2003-04.
Business Reference
Shelf.
2.
LexisNexis Academic
http://library.reinhardt.edu
select Articles & more select Business
3. Industry Norms & Key Business Ratios Desk-Top Edition 2003-2004.
Ref . HF5681.R25 I53 2003-04
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