Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/d898rW Making Sense of Business Reference A Guide for Librarians and Research Professionals By: Celia Ross Publisher: American Library Association Print ISBN: 9780838910849, 083891084X eText ISBN: 9780838995969, 0838995969 Pages: 200 Copyright year: 2012 Format: EPUB Available from $ 42.00 USD SKU 9780838995969 In times of recession, the library is more critical than ever for those who want to start a business and need to do research, and academic and public libraries are at the heart of a growing need to research business questions. An “accidental business reference librarian by trade,” Ross explains how to provide quality reference help on issues from marketing to finance--for business people, students, and even business faculty. Honing in on fundamentals, this practical guide Explains how to conduct the reference interview, with tips for helping clients help themselves Identifies important business resources, both free and fee-based Offers chapters devoted to industry and market information; small-business needs; international business research; investing and the stock market; and marketing and demographics A detailed bibliography functions as both a standing reference for desk use as well as a collection development aid for building a core business collection. Including numerous illustrative case studies, Making Sense of Business Reference takes the guesswork out of doing business. Additional ISBNs 9780838910849, 9780838995969, 9782012003521, 083891084X, 0838995969, 2012003524, 9780838995952, 9780838995976, 0838995950, 0838995977