LibGuides: BM 490: Strategic Management: Getting Started

Welcome! This guide will help you find resources for Prof. Kaur's Spring 2024 section of BM 490, Strategic Management. Click here to view information on how to use it.

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General Business Reference

Business Library and How to Use It by Ernest Maier (Editor); Anthony Faria (Editor); Peter Kaatrude (Editor); Elizabeth Wood (Editor)
Call Number: Z 675 B8 B87 1996
ISBN: 0780800265
Business Reference Services and Sources by Linda S. Katz
Call Number: Z 675 B8 B88 1997
ISBN: 0789003597
Business Research Handbook by Kathy E. Shimpock
Call Number: HF 54.52 U5 S54 1996
ISBN: 0316808814
Dictionary of Business by Peter Collin
Call Number: E-Book
ISBN: 9781408102244
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