The resources — selected for their authority, ease of use and accessibility — include directories and secondary reference materials, as well as primary sources and broad time series data. The Columbia Libraries subscribe to and recommend the databases listed, which are generally available on a fee basis outside of a library.

Call numbers provided refer to locations within the Watson Library and elsewhere in the Columbia Libraries. These call numbers may be used as topical references in other libraries but may not reflect the actual call numbers in those collections.

 

Alternative Investments
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/saltinvestment.html

Bonds
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/sbonds.html

Business Information Resources for Columbia University Alumni
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/businessflier.html

Company Information, International
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/sintldoc.html

Company Information, U.S.
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/scpny.html

Corporate Filings and Annual Reports
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/scorp.html

Economic Indicators
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/secind.html

Entertainment
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/sentertain.html

How to Cite Print or Electronic Resources
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/citationguide.html

Industry Information
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/sindustry.html

Interview Preparation: Researching Companies, Industries and Stocks
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/sinterview.html

Marketing and Advertising Resources
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/smktg.html

Nonprofit Organizations
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/snonprofit.html

Real Estate
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/realestates.html

Small Business/Entrepreneurship
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/smallbus.html

Social Responsibility
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/business/guides/sguides/ssresp.html

 

These guides were compiled by Kathleen Dreyer and Jim Coen, reference librarians at the Thomas J. Watson Library of Business and Economics.