Reference Collection: General Business Reference

 

CONTENTS
Business Biography
Business Dictionaries
Business Dictionaries - Language
Business History
Dictionaries - English Language
Dictionaries - Language
Economics Dictionaries
Finance Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
General Reference
Oral Presentation & Writing
Style Guides

 

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Dictionaries - English Language
Location: Section 3 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Oxford English Grammar X PE1106 .G74
Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus X PE1591 .B35
Roget's Superthesaurus X PE1591 .M416
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus X PE1591 .R715
Random House Compact Unabridged Dictionary X PE1625 .R293
American Heritage College Dictionary X PE1628 A6227
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary X PE1628 .M36
Random House Webster's College DictionaryX PE1628 .R28
Penguin Dictionary of Confusibles X PE1680 .R66

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Dictionaries - Language
Location: Section 3 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Langenscheidt's Standard Greek Dictionary X PA1139 .E5 L36
Langenscheidt's Standard Italian Dictionary X PC1640 .M545
Langenscheidt's Standard French Dictionary X PC2640 .U73
Langenscheidt's New College Spanish Dictionary X PC4640 .L34
Langenscheidt's Pocket Portuguese Dictionary X PC5333 .L36
Langenscheidt's German-English, English-German Dictionary X PF3640 .L243
Langenscheidt's New College German Dictionary X PF3640 .L256
Oxford Russian Dictionary X PG2640 .O94
Webster's New World Hebrew Dictionary X PJ4833 .B35
Concise Oxford English-Arabic Dictionary of Current Usage X PJ6640 .O94
Oxford-Duden Pictorial Japanese & English Dictionary X PL676 .O9
NTC's Compact Korean and English Dictionary X PL937 .E5 N15

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Style Guides
Location: Section 3 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association X BF76.7 .P83
World's Easiest Guide to Using the APA X BF76.7 .P833 A46
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers X LB2369 .G53
Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations X LB2369 .T8
Electronic Styles : A Handbook for Citing Electronic Information X PN171 .F56 L5
Columbia Guide to Online Style X PN171 .F56 W35
Chicago Manual of Style X Z253 .U69

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Oral Presentation & Writing
Location: Section 3 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Customer Service Letters Ready to Go! X HF5415.5 M39
New York Public Library Business Desk Reference X HF5547.5 .N5
International Business Communication Desk Reference X HF5718 .M83
Guide to Managerial Communication: Effective Business Writing and Speaking X HF5718 .M86
Executive Guide to Asia-Pacific Communications X HF5718.2 .A78 J36
Practical Guide for Business Speaking X HF5718.22 .B35
Guide to Presentations X HF 5718.22 .M86
What To Say When-- You're Dying On the Platform X HF5718.22 .W35
Business Writing X HF5718.3 D376
How to Write First-Class Business Correspondence X HF5721 .B383
European Business Correspondence and Practice X HF5721 .L58
Handbook for Multilingual Business Writing : German, English, Spanish, French, Italian X HF5725 .H36
Complete Customer Service Model Letter & Memo Book X HF5726 .R35
Dissertation Skills for Business and Management Students X LB2369 W45 2003
How To Write & Give A Speech X PN4121 .D388
Giving Presentations X PN4129.15 B55
Wall Street Journal Guide to Business Style and Usage X PN4783 .W26
Familiar Quotations X PN6081 .B27
Bartlett's Book of Business Quotations X PN6084 B87 B37
Forbes Book of Business Quotations X PN6084 .B87 F66
Treasury of Business Quotations X PN6084 .B87 T74
Ultimate Book of Business Quotations X PN6084 .B87 U58
Manager's Book of Quotations X HD38 .M31875

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Business Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Location: Section 4 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Multinational enterprise: an encyclopedic dictionary of concepts and terms X HD2755.5 .M8337
Dictionary of Business X HF1001 .C65
Prentice Hall Encyclopedic Dictionary of Business Terms X HF1001 .C68
Encyclopedia of Business X HF1001 .E466
Encyclopedia of Business and Finance X HF1001 .E467
Understanding American Business Jargon: A Dictionary X HF1001 .F65
Business Buzzwords X HF1001 .J64
Knowledge Exchange Business Encyclopedia: Illustrated X HF1001 .K52
Dictionary of Retailing and Merchandising X HF1001 .R793
Dictionary of Business Terms X HF1001 .S5247
A Devil's Dictionary of Business... X HF1001 V65 2005
Dictionary of Marketing Terms X HF 5415 .D4874
AMA Marketing Encylopedia: Issues and Trends Shaping the Future X HF 5415 .M2982
Fast Forward MBA in Marketing X HF 5415 .M834
Dictionary of Marketing and Advertising X HF 5415 .R577
Dictionary of E-business X HF5548.32 .B67
Advertising Media A to Z X HF 5826.5 S848
Black's Law Dictionary X KF156 B53

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Business Dictionaries - Language
Location: Section 4 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Wiley's English-Spanish, Spanish-English Business Dictionary X HB61 .K323
Harrap's Spanish Business Management Terms X HF1002 .A54
Cassell English-Japanese Business Dictionary X HF1002 .F43
International Business Dictionary in Five Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian X HF1002 .F46
French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance X HF1002 .F75
German/English Business Glossary X HF1002 .H37
Routledge Spanish Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance X HF1002 .R687
Russian-English, English-Russian Business Dictionary X HF1002 .Z25
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Business Acronyms, Initials, and Abbreviations X HF1002.5 .R67
Wiley's English-German, German-English Business Dictionary X HF1359 .B75
Instant Business Japanese X HF5389 .M87
Complete Multilingual Dictionary of Advertising, Marketing, and Communications X HF 5803 P63
Coopers & Lybrand Multilingual Dictionary of Financial Reporting X HG151 .C66
English-Chinese Dictionary of Finance X HG151 .E58
Gunston & Corner's German-English Glossary of Financial and Economic Terms X HG151 .G85

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Economics Dictionaries
Location: Section 4 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics X HB61 .N49
Essential Economics X HB62 .B57
IEBM Handbook of Economics X HB 171 .I36
Historical Dictionary of American Industrial Language X HC102 .H57

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Finance Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Location: Section 4 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Accounting X HD30.15 .B53 v.1
Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Finance X HD 30.15 B53 v.8
Reuters Financial Glossary X HF1001 .R48
Dictionary of Accounting X HF 5621 C64
Accounting: the Language of Business X HF5621 D28
A Dictionary of Accounting X HF 5621 D53
Kohler's Dictionary for Accountants X HF5621 K6
International Dictionary of Finance X HG151 .B274
Dictionary of Banking and Finance X HG151 .C65
Financial Planner's Desk Reference X HG151 .F55
Dictionary of Financial Risk Management X HG151 .G37
Fitzroy Dearborn Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance X HG151 .M8
New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance X HG151 .N48
Dow Jones-Irwin Dictionary of Financial Planning X HG151 .R52
Dictionary of Banking X HG151 .R66
Wall Street Dictionary X HG151 .S424
Elsevier's Dictionary of Financial and Economic Terms X HG151.U75
Accounting, Budgeting, and Finance: a Reference for Managers X HG151 .W62
Encyclopedia of Money X HG216 .A43
Wall Street Words X HG4513 .S37
Glossary of Venture Capital and IPO Terms  X HG4751 .G56

 

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General Reference
Location: Section 5 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Famous First Facts: a Record of First Happenings, Discoveries, and Inventions In American History X AG5 .K315
Larousse Desk Reference X AG6 .L4
New York Public Library Desk Reference X AG6 .N49
World Almanac X AY67 .N5 W7 *Reference Desk item
Europa World Year Book X D2 .F59 *Reference Desk item
People's Chronology X D11 .T83
World Almanac of the U.S.A. X E156 .C3644
Financial Times World Desk Reference X G63 .F55 *Reference Desk Item
Webster's New Geographical Dictionary X G103.5 .W42
Finding Business Statistics Online X HA33.5 .B47 *Reference Desk item
Statistical Abstract of the United States X HA202 .E78 *Reference Desk item
Statistical Abstract of the World X HA154 .S83 *Reference Desk item
Statistical Portrait of the United States: Social Conditions and Trends X HA214 .S87 *Reference Desk item
Research Methods in Business Studies X HD30.4 .G49
New Competitor Intelligence: The Complete Resource for Finding, Analyzing, and Using Information About Your Competitors X HD38.7 .F863
National Five Digit Zip Code and Post Office Directory X HE6361 .N35M
Letitia Baldrige's New Complete Guide to Executive Manners X HF5389 .B34
The Economist Desk Companion: How to Measure, Convert, Calculate, and Define Practically Anything X HF5712 .E27
Robert's Rules of Order X JF515 .R693
United States Government Manual X JK421 .F35
Official Congressional Directory X JK1011 .E09
Manual for the Use of the General Court X JK3131 .E58
New York Public Library Science Desk Reference X Q173 .B25
Science and Technology Desk Reference X Q173 .S397
CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae X QA47 .F00
Oxford Guide to Library Research X Z710 .M23
Investment Statistics Locator X Z7164 .C18 C47
US Government on the Web X ZA5075 .H47
Government Information on the Internet X ZA5075 .N68

 

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Business Biography
Location: Section 5 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography X CT213 .C36
Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dictionary X CT103 .M47
Business Leader Profiles for Students X HC29 .B87
Forbes Richest People X HC79 .W4 F67
Biographical Directory of the Council of Economic Advisers X HC102.5 .A2 C68
African-American Business Leaders X HC102.5 .A2 I52
Contemporary American Business Leaders X HC102.5 .A2 I534
American Women Managers and Administrators X HC102.5 .A2 L37
Lexington Who's Who Registry X HC102.5 .A2 L49
Enterprising Women : 250 Years of American Business X HC102.5 .D73
American Business Leaders X HC 102.5 A2 H36
Dictionary of 20th Century British Business Leaders X HC252.5 .A2 D55
Encyclopedia of American Women in Business X HD 6054.4 .U6 K753
Iron and Steel in the Nineteenth Century X HD9510.5 .I71
Iron and Steel in the Twentieth Century X HD9515 .I77
Railroads in the Age of Regulation, 1900-1980 X HE2751 .R143
Railroads in the Nineteenth Century X HE2751 .R1433
Historical Encyclopedia of American Women Entrepreneurs X HF3023 .A2 O64
Dictionary of Business Biography: A Biographical Dictionary of Business Leaders Active in Britain in the Period 1860-1980 X HF5500.3 .G7 D5
Ad Men and Women: A Biographical Dictionary of Advertising X HF5810 .A2 A3
Who's Who in Finance and Business X HG172 A2 W5
Directory of Directors in the City of Boston and Vicinity X HG4058 .B7 F05
Wall Street People X HG4928.5 .E42
United States Entrepreneurs and the Companies They Built X Z7164 .C81 N237

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Business History
Location: Section 5 on the third floor of Pardee Library.

New York Times Century of Business X HC54 .N67
Handbook of American Business History X HC103 .H19
United States Business History, 1602-1988 : A Chronology X HC103 .R595
United States Corporation Histories: A Bibliography, 1965-1985 X Z7164 .T87 N37 1987
Encyclopedia of African American business history X HD2344.5 .U6 E53
Encyclopedia of African American business X HD2358.5 E53 v. 1
Encyclopedia of African American business X HD2358.5 E53 v. 2
Labor Conflict in the United States: an Encyclopedia X HD5324 .L32
ABC-CLIO companion to women in the workplace X HD6095 .S34
Early History of Financial Economics, 1478-1776 X HG101 .P65
Financial History of the United States X HG181 .M297
Documentary History of Banking and Currency in the United States X HG2461 .F69


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