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Business Information
Before revealing searching tactics let’s answer together the question………
What is business information ?
Business Information
General business resources Career Personal finance Business services Resources by industry International business resources Business reference
Business Information
General business resources
Current business news Business periodicals and
journals In depth research databases Company information and
profiles Market research and
demographics Economic indicators and
exchange rates Economic resources Government resources
Business Information
Career Business and career development
Finding a job Small business and
entrepreneurship Home and family
based business Business schools
Business Information
Personal finance Individual portfolio management
Share market Property Superannuation Taxation
Business Information
Business services Accounting Advertising and public relations Banking finance and insurance Business law & ethics Copyright and patent law Management consulting and
human resources Consultants trainers speakers Real estate services E commerce Consumer affairs
Business Information
Resources by industry
General resources & directories Aerospace Agriculture Arts and entertainment Automobiles Building and construction Chemical industries Computing Consumer durables Electronics and components Environmental technology Fashion and apparel Food and beverages
Business Information
Resources by industry
Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
Marine industries Natural resources and
energy Production equipment &
manufacturing Publishing and the media Retailing Telecommunications Transport Travel and hospitality
Business Information
International business resources
The global economy: background and news
Trade: import & export
International business organizations and directories
Language culture and protocol
Business Information
Business Reference Business travel and weather
Communications
Business Information
Searching tactics on the selection underlined below:
General business resources Career Personal finance Business services Resources by industry International business resources Business reference
Business Information
General business resources– Company information & profiles
Revealing the tactics now !
Business Information
Company provided: via announcement press release annual report
Q & D search engine: www.google.com.au
– Fortescue Metal Group– Anaconda
Business Information
Aggregators– CAROL– http://www.carolworld.com/– Kompass; Annual Report Gallery– Invisible web - registration usually required– Some free - some at cost
Business Information
Government mandated– ASIC National Names Index; Identical Names checklist
……. http://www.asic.gov.au/asic/asic_srchlodg.nsf/byheadline/Home+Page?opendocument
– ASX– Australian Business Register
http://www.abr.business.gov.au/(cp4ceci4ks0hmhammztd3o45)/main.aspx
Companies House Edgar World Federation of Stock Exchanges
Business Information
Analysts– Press, business, information
http://www.abc.net.au/insidebusiness/– BRW Business Review Weekly– ABIX et al in the ALB– Forbes– Gary Price– Subscriptions - yours, ours or individual
Business Information
What was the tactic ? What was the percentage ? 25% 50% 25% ? 10% 80% 10% ? Cross reference - supply or refer !
Business Information
Resources by industry Retailing
– Invisible web– IbisWorld http://www.ibisworld.com.au/– Subscription
http://www.euromonitor.com/mrm/default.asp
Q & D ? could still give context
Business Information
International business resources Language culture and protocol
– Subscription– “Doing business in”…….. Local stock– Invisible web
http://www.austrade.gov.au/australia/layout/0,,0_S2-1_CLNTXID0019-2_-3_-4_-5_-6_0-7_,00.html
– DFAT http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/– Q & D may give context eg
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Business Information
ReferenceThe Prentice Hall directory of online
business information. Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice Hall. 1997.
Business Information
Slides prepared by Pam Phelan Section 4 July 2004 PLS Training
Module “Business Information Resources & Services of the State Reference Library”
In preparation for “Doing Busine$$ @ your Library” marketing campaign August 2004