To find books, audio/visual materials, or print periodicals on your topic, conduct a keyword or subject search in the Library Catalog.
Try synonyms and related terms:
target market OR niche market
public finance OR public economics
cost accounting OR managerial accounting
From the information you find in the Catalog, be sure to note:
To become more familiar with finding materials in the Library's print collection, here's a guide to using Library of Congress call numbers:
Click on the links below to search for articles from periodicals (magazines, journals, newspapers, etc.) and for information from electronic books and multimedia resources. From off-campus, you will need to enter the barcode number from the back of your AACC photo ID or Truxal Library card.
Business Insights: Global
Articles from business and industry periodicals, company and industry profiles, rankings, histories, SWOT analyses, and more
Business Source Premier
Articles from business and industry periodicals, industry reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more
Gale Business: Entrepreneruship
Articles, reference materials, and legal forms dealing with the creation and maintenance of small businesses
News & Newspapers
Current issues and archives of the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, and more
SciVerse ScienceDirect
Articles from journals like Tourism Management, Journal of Family Business Strategy, Computers in Industry, and more
Academic Video Online
Case studies, documentaries, interviews, biographies, lectures, and instructional videos
Gale eBooks
Titles like Business Plans Handbook, Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, and Encyclopedia of Management
Credo Reference
Titles like Wall Street Words, Dictionary of Accounting, Dictionary of Leisure, Travel, and Tourism, and much more
ebrary
Includes a large selection of business and management eBooks
EBSCO eBook Collection
Includes a large selection of business and management eBooks
ABC-CLIO eBook Collection
Includes a large selection of business and management eBooks
Gale Business: Demographics Now AND Data.gov
Population and economic data for the U.S.
NOT ENOUGH INFO? Try our multi-disciplinary databases:
Academic OneFile and Academic Search Premier
NO FULL TEXT AVAILABLE?
HAVE ONLY AN ARTICLE'S ABSTRACT OR JUST A CITATION?
Use the library's Finding Articles from Citations page, which is part of the Finding Materials from Citations Guide.
For assistance, contact the reference desk at 410-777-2456 or refdesk@aacc.edu.
Find these materials in the Reference Section of Truxal Library:
GENERAL
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
STATISTICS AND RATIOS
DIRECTORIES, RANKINGS, AND PROFILES
SMALL BUSINESS
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