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Encyclopedia of Business & Finance
ISBN: 9780028678306
Publication Date: 2022
Encyclopedia of Small Business by Thomson Gale Staff
ISBN: 0787691127
Publication Date: 2017
Encyclopedia of Management, 8th ed. by Gale
ISBN: 1410389367
Publication Date: 2019
Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries by Gale Cengage Learning (Editor)
ISBN: 1410379779
Publication Date: 2017-05-19
Gale Encyclopedia of U. S. Economic History by Gale (Editor)
ISBN: 1573027537
Publication Date: 2015
The American Economy: A Historical Encyclopedia by Cynthia Clark
ISBN: 9781598844610
Publication Date: 2011
An encyclopedia of the economic history of the united states.
The Business of Sports by Brad R. Humphreys (Editor); Dennis R. Howard (Editor)
ISBN: 9780275993405
Publication Date: 2008
In-depth articles on the business and economic aspects of sports.
Concise Dictionary of Business Management by David A. Statt
Call Number: REF 658.003 St2
ISBN: 0415188660
Publication Date: 1999
Corporate Disasters by Gale (Firm) Staff
ISBN: 9781414496146
Publication Date: 2012-06-01
Descriptions and analyses of business blunders or wrongdoing through history.
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms by John Downes; Jordan Elliot Goodman
Call Number: REF 332.03 D75 2006
ISBN: 0764134167
Publication Date: 2006
The AMA Handbook of Business Writing by Kevin Wilson; Jennifer Wauson
Call Number: REF 808.06665 W69 2010
ISBN: 9780814415894
Publication Date: 2010
Routledge Dictionary of Economics by Donald Rutherford
ISBN: 0203102495
Publication Date: 2013
The Advanced Dictionary of Marketing by Scott Dacko
ISBN: 9780191536649
Publication Date: 2023

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Business Insights Global directory of companies (businesses)
Thomasnet (manufacturers)
Whitepages.com

International Directories

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Company Histories

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Market Information

Sample Business Plans

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