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UMD Catalog (Advanced) Search for books, government documents, reference books, videos and periodicals by title using the Advanced Search of the UMD Online Catalog. We have over 380,000 books in our Library. |
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Worldcat This is the Best source for finding books and accessing them via Inter Library Loan.
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Google Book Search A Very good Source -- search full text of over ten million books. When you find a good book here, check our catalog to see if we have it, or access it via our Inter Library Loan System.
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| All-University Catalog Book Search and search all U of MN campuses just as you would our campus. You can mark "Get-It" for any circulating book held at any campus, including UMD, and it will be pulled and held for you at our Circulation desk. You will be notified by e-mail. UMD requests are usually filled within one day and requests from other campuses can take 2 to 4 working days. This is faster than Inter Library Loan as there is no intermediary processing your request. This is available for faculty, staff and students. FREE! All University of Minnesota book resources are now at your finger tips!! |
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Is a bibliography containing dozens of recent books in the UMD Library on retail display and merchandising. These books contain a lot of good ideas. |
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Business Insights: Essentials
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Business Source Premier
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ProQuest News
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Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition) |
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Westlaw News contains more than 4,900 news and business information publications. This is a key source of news and trade publication information. | |||
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Duluth News Tribune Covers 11/1995 - present. |
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Google Scholar
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MasterFile Premier |
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Mergent Online
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MorningStar
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NetAdvantage note "Multiline Retail" and "Specialty Retail" reports in their Industry section.
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Value Line |
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IBIS World Industry ReportsIBIS provides Industry market research reports on over 1,300 U.S. industries, plus Canada Industries, China Industries, and Global Industries, Each IBISWorld report includes:
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Passport (formerly GMID)
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Mintel Reports
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Reference USA Directory of U.S. business. Lists size of company, year established, type of business, credit rating, top personnel, yearly sales and more. Data can be searched by name of company, name of officers, geographic area, SIC, size, revenue or any combination. |
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"Contains examples of detailed plans for starting or developing various kinds of businesses. Categories within plans include statement of purpose, market description, personnel requirements, financial needs, etc. (See Jim Vileta for accessing other Business Plans.) | |||
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contains information for more than 40,000 major public and private companies worldwide. It includes overviews and histories, strategies, financial and employment data, lists of products and key competitors, names of key officers, and contact information. These Profiles provide context of industries in which these companies operate. |
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RKMA Marketing Research Handbooks
Richard K. Miller & Associates (RKMA) publishes 12 biennial business reference handbooks focused on marketing and the consumer marketplace. Each handbook includes market assessments and forecasts, sector trends, profiles of market leaders, and statistics. In addition to in-depth analysis, the handbooks include links to hundreds of websites for additional information. |
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Wikipedia A multilingual encyclopedia that is collaboratively edited and maintained by thousands of users via wiki software, and is hosted and supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. In addition to typical encyclopedia entries, Wikipedia includes information more often associated with almanacs, gazetteers, and specialist magazines, as well as coverage of current events. It has over 6 million entries, and is constantly growing. Many articles are long, detailed, with sources and related links. Wikipedia has been controversial because of its open collaborative nature, however it has received good marks in recent scholarly journals. This may be a good place to get an overview of business related definitions, topics or issues. Great source for footnote sources and links on companies |
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Google The first place to go to search the web. One of four unique search engines |
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Plunkett's Retail Industry Almanac 2018
PLUNKETT'S RETAIL INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2018 Key Findings: • Plunkett Research lists top 500 companies in retail and names the top trends changing the industry for the mid term. Key Features: • Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence • Market forecasts and Industry Statistics • Industry Associations and Professional Societies List • In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies • Industry Glossary •
