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10-K Reports - Current and Recent
- Company home page > Investor Relations section
- EDGAR
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > SEC Filings & Reports
- Mergent Online > EDGAR Search
10-K Reports - Historical (10 years or older)
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > SEC Filings & Reports
- Microfiche Collection (AMEX & NYSE, 1968-1995/6; holdings vary) - In Microforms Room, 2nd Floor (check 3rd floor card catalog for company name first)
- Rosenfeld Library Collection of Form 10-K Reports (1955-1995) - Online Access Finding Aid [most reports date from 1975-1982]
20-F Reports (International '10-K' Reports)
ADRs (American Depositary Receipts)
- ADR Basics: What Is an ADR (Investopedia.com)
- ADR.com (JP Morgan)
- ADRs (American Depositary Receipts) (The Bank of New York)
Accounting - Articles
- Business Source Complete (EBSCO)
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > Accounting
- RIA Checkpoint > News / Current Awareness
Accounting - Auditing
- AICPA 'Audit and Accounting Guide' series - check series title in UCLA Library Catalog
- Cashin's Handbook for Auditors - HF 5667 .C32 1986 - Reference 3rd Floor
- The Costs of Compliance in the U.S. Securities Industry: Survey Report, February 2006 (Securities Industry Association)
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > Accounting
- Miller's Comprehensive GAAS Guide - HF 5667 .M514 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Who Audits America? - HF 5601 W62 - Reference 3rd Floor
Accounting - General
- Accountants' Handbook (10th ed.) - HF 5621 .P27 2003 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Accounting Terminology Guide (New York State Society of CPAs)
- "Big 4" Accounting and Auditing Firms:
- Dictionary of Accounting (3rd ed.)
- Handbook of Accounting & Auditing (2nd ed.) - HF 5635 .H34 1995 - Reference 3rd Floor
- The List of CPA Firms (U.S. & Worldwide)
- NAICS 5412: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services (Industry Statistics Sampler) (U.S. Census Bureau)
- State CPA Societies (Tax & Accounting Sites Directory)
- Ultimate Accountants' Reference - HF 5616 .U5 B713 2005 - Reference 3rd Floor
Accounting - Rules; Standards & Pronouncements; Statements
- Accounting Standards (FASB) - HF 5616 .U5 A3649 - Reference 3rd Floor
- FASB: Financial Accounting Standards Board Pronouncements
- FASB Interpretation - Current Journal Issues 2nd floor & HF 5601 .F56f - 1st Floor Stacks (older issues)
- International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference - HF 5681 .B2 H847 2005 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Original Pronouncements (FASB) - HF 5616 .U5 F537 - Reference 3rd Floor
- SEC Accounting Rules, Regulations S-X, Annotations (Commerce Clearing House) - KF 1446 .A6 U58 - Reference 3rd Floor
Advertising - Advertisers, Agencies, Expenditures
- 100 Leading National Advertisers, 2008 ed. (Advertising Age Special Report)
- AAAAgencySearch.com (American Association of Advertising Agencies)
- Advertising Ratios & Budgets (Schonfeld & Associates) - HF 5801 .A2446 - Reference 3rd Floor
- 'The Advertising Red Books'
Advertisers and Agencies...Supplement - HF 5805 .S246 supp. - Reference 3rd Floor
Agencies - HF 5805 .S785 - Reference 3rd Floor - Audit Bureau of Circulations: eCirc Circulation Data (newspapers, consumer magazines, business publications, farm publications)
- Digital Marketing & Media Fact Pack (April 2007) (Advertising Age)
- FactPack 2007: 5th Annual Guide to Advertising and Marketing (Advertising Age)
- Internet Advertising - Revenue Data (Interactive Advertising Bureau)
- Reader Profile Reports - by State / by Newspaper (Audit Bureau of Circulations)
- Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook - HE 8690 .B78y - Reference 3rd Floor
- LNA Ad $ Summary - HF 5805 .L105 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Radio Marketing Guide & Fact Book, 2007 (Radio Advertising Bureau)
Advertising - Case Studies; Dictionaries; History
- AdAccess Advertising Database (Duke University) (1911-1955)
- Advertising and Promotions (Free Management Library, Management Assistance Program for Nonprofits)
- Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising - HF 5803 .A38 2003 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Advertising Quotes (Dept. of Advertising, University of Texas at Austin)
- Dictionary of Marketing and Advertising - HF 5415 .R577 1995 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns - HF 5837 .E53 2000 - Reference 3rd Floor
- NTC’s Dictionary of Advertising - HF 5803 .W54 1992 - Reference 3rd Floor
- OAA Creative Library (Outdoor Advertising Association of America)
- Television Bureau of Advertising Online - Research Central
- The Traces of Advertising Giants (University of Texas at Austin Center for Interactive Advertising Studies)
Advertising Rates - by Media Type
- SRDS (Standard Rate & Data Service) - available online
and in print - Business Publication Advertising Source -HF 5905 .S78 - Reference 3rd Floor
- SRDS Consumer Magazine Advertising Source - HF 5905 .S78c - Reference 3rd Floor
- Newspaper Advertising Source - HF 5905 .S78n - Reference 3rd Floor
- Radio Advertising Source - HF 5905 .S74 - Reference 3rd Floor
- TV & Cable Source - HF 5905 .S78s - Reference 3rd Floor
Annual Report to Shareholders (ARS) - U.S., Current and Recent Historical
- Annual Report Gallery
- Company home page > Investor Relations section
- EDGAR
- IRIN (Investor Relations Information Network)
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > SEC Filings and Reports > Source = Annual Report to Shareholders
- Mergent Online
Annual Report to Shareholders (ARS)—U.S., Historical (10 years or older)
- Historical Corporate Reports Online (Lippincott Library, Wharton School)
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > Company Financial Reports > Source = NAARS-Annual Reports, 1972-1984 or NAARS-Annual Reports, 1984-1995
- Microfiche Collection (AMEX & NYSE, 1968-1995/6; holdings vary) - In Microforms Room, 2nd Floor (check 3rd floor card catalog for company name first)
- Rosenfeld Library Collection of Annual Reports to Shareholders (1901-2001) - Online Access Finding Aid
Annual Reports - International
- Company home page > Investor Relations section
- Mergent Online
- SEDAR (Canadian Securities Administrators) (Canada's Securities & Exchange Commission)
- UK Annual Reports Collection (Yahoo! Finance )
Annual Reports - Explanation
- How to Read a Financial Report (Merrill Lynch)
- Tips for Reading an Annual Report (The Annual Reports Library)
Bankruptcy
- LexisNexis Academic > Business > Company Profiles > Source = Bankruptcy Reports
- SDC Platinum (Thomson Reuters) > go to Corporate Restructurings
- U.S. Bankruptcy Statistics (American Bankruptcy Institute)
- U.S. Courts Bankruptcy Statistics
- WebBRD: UCLA Law Professor Lynn M. LoPucki’s Bankruptcy Research Database
Banks & Banking
- The Bank Regulatory Database (WRDS) connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)
and/or - BankTracker - TARP Recipients (American University School of Communication)
- Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance - HG 151 M92e 1994 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (WRDS) Connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
- Federal Reserve Bank Reports (WRDS) Connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
- FRASER (Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research)
- FRED® (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
- Mergent/Moody's Bank and Finance Manual - HG 4961 .M65 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Mergent Online
- RateAPY.com: Local and National Bank Rates
- Thomson Bank Directory - HG 2441 .R3 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Thorndike Encyclopedia of Banking and Financial Tables (4th ed.) - HG 1628 .T393t 2001 - Reference 3rd Floor
Bass Diffusion Model
see also 'p,' 'q,' and 'm' Coefficients
- Bass Diffusion Model (Value Based Management.net)
- Predicting the Speed of Technology Introduction (with a prediction calculator, and 31 consumer/medical product examples)
Betas - Company
- CRSP - Center for Research in Security Prices (WRDS) connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
- O'Neil Database - HG 4916 .O532 - Reference 3rd Floor (newest) & 1st Floor Stacks (older issues)
- Standard & Poor’s Stock Reports - HG 4907 .S72 - Reference 3rd Floor (newest) & 1st Floor Stacks (older vols.)
- Value Line Investment Survey HG 4501 .V249 - Reference Reserves @ Circulation Desk (newest) & 1st Floor Stacks (older vols.)
Betas - Industry
- Analysts' Handbook (Standard & Poor's) - HG 4921 .S78c - Reference 3rd Floor
- Betas by Industry Sector (Damodaran Online, New York University Stern School of Business)
- CRSP - Center for Research in Security Prices (WRDS) connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
- Ibbotson Associates' Beta Book Publication - HG 4028 .V3 I23 - Reference 3rd Floor
- 20th Century American Business Leaders Database (Harvard Business School)
- American Business Leaders: From Colonial Times to the Present - HC 102.5 .A2 H36 1999 - Reference 3rd Floor
- American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries - CT 214 .C29 2002 - Reference 3rd Floor
- American National Biography
- Biography.com
- Business Source Complete (EBSCO)
- Capital IQ
- Compustat Capital IQ - People Intelligence (WRDS) (Access: select Compustat > Capital IQ > People Intelligence) connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
- Contemporary American Business Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary - HC 102.5 .A2 I534 1990 - Reference 3rd Floor
- D&B Reference Book of Corporate Managements - HD 2745 .D91 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Factiva > click on Subject > select Content Types > select People Profile
- Historical Encyclopedia of American Women Entrepreneurs: 1776 to the Present - HF 3023 .A2 O64 2000 - Reference 3rd Floor
- International Directory of Business Biographies - HC 29 .I57 2005 - Reference 3rd Floor
- LexisNexis Academic > Reference > Biographical Information
- Marquis Who's Who on the Web
- Mergent Online > select Executive Search tab
- Picturing Business in America: Hedcuts in The Wall Street Journal (Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery)
- Standard & Poor's Register of Corporations, Directors, and Executives - HG 4057 .A42 - Reference 3rd Floor
- The Traces of Advertising Giants (U of Texas at Austin Center for Interactive Advertising Studies)
- Who's Who in America - E 663 W.62 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Who's Who In Finance and Business - HC 29 .W46 - Reference 3rd Floor
- NEW! As of January 2013, seven Bloomberg terminals are available to current UCLA Anderson School students, faculty, and staff in the new Bloomberg Lab in the Rosenfeld Library, Room E3.05: read all about it!
- A Bloomberg terminal is also available to faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students of the UCLA Anderson School in the office of the Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) Program, in Entrepreneurs Hall in Room C3.10. To contact the MFE Program Office, see here.
Bonds
- Bonds Center (Yahoo! Finance)
- BondsOnline
- Corporate Bond Defaults and Default Rates 1938-1995 (Moody’s Investors Service, Global Credit Research)
- Datastream and
NOT ACCESSIBLE REMOTELY: IN-LIBRARY ACCESS ONLY, WITHIN ROOM E2.14 COMPUTING LAB, ON WORKSTATIONS #LAB-01 TO #LAB-06 ONLY -- Access requires an Anderson logon. - DisclosureUSA (municipal securities filings)
- Global Financial Data
- Historical Default Rates of Corporate Bond Issuers, 1920-1999 (Moody's Investors Service, Global Credit Research)
- Mergent (Moody's) Bond Record - Current Journal Issues 2nd Floor
- Mergent (formerly Moody's) Manuals
Mergent Bank & Finance Manual - HG 4961 .M65 - Reference 3rd Floor
Mergent Industrial Manual - HG 4961 .M771 - Reference 3rd Floor
Mergent Municipal & Government Manual - HG 4931 .M77 - Reference 3rd Floor
Mergent OTC Industrial Manual - HG 4961 .M7237 - Reference 3rd Floor
Mergent OTC Unlisted Manual - HG 4907 .M68 - Reference 3rd Floor - Mergent Online
- Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
- SDC Platinum (Thomson Reuters) > go to Global New Issues
- Standard & Poor's Earnings and Ratings Bond Guide - Current Journal Issues 2nd Floor
- TRACE - Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (WRDS) Connect via Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) and/or
Brand Names
- "Advertising Red Books:" Advertising, Business Classification > search Brand Name indexes - HF 5805 S7 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Companies and Their Brands - T 223 .V4 A253 1995 - Reference 3rd Floor
- LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations > see vol. 1, "Master Index," Brand Names index - HG 4057 .A1 D6 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Passport GMID (Euromonitor International) (Formerly known as Global Market Information Database)
- ThomasNet® (Thomas Register of American Manufacturers) > search by Brand
Business Etiquette
see also Country Information, "Doing Business In…" Guides and International Business
- Country Profiles - Business Etiquette Guide & Language Phrases (via Kwintessential Language & Culture Specialists)
- Executive Planet
- Foreign Businesses Doing Business in the United States (USA.gov)
- Getting Through Customs Article Library
- The International Business Etiquette Internet Sourcebook 2007 ( Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada) [2007 is latest edition]
- International Handbook of Corporate Communication - HD 30.3 .R823 1989 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands - HF 5389 .M67 1994 - Reference 3rd Floor; 2007 edition focused on "How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries" is also available: Management Library Circulation Desk, Class Reserves - HF 5389 .M667 2007
Business Plans
- Anatomy of a Business Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Business and Securing Your Company's Future (6th ed.) - HD 30.28 .P5 2005 - Management Library Circulation Desk Permanent Reserves
- Business Plans and Profiles Index, including full-text business plans (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh)
- Business Plans Handbook (multi-volume) - HD 62.7 .B867 - Reference 3rd Floor
- "Creating a Business Plan" (FindLaw.com)
- Free sample business plans online (Bplans.com)
- Ernst & Young Business Plan Guide (3rd ed.) - HD 62.5 .S556 2007 - Management Library Circulation Desk Permanent Reserves
- "How to Create a Business Plan" (Entrepreneur.com)
- How To Write a Business Plan (5th ed., rev.) - HD 30.28 .M39 2000 - Circulation Desk Permanent Reserves
- How to Write an Effective Business Plan: Lifting You Up Towards Your Success (Deloitte Corporate Finance Advisory Services, April 2010)
- Prentice Hall Encyclopedia of Model Business Plans - HD 30.28 .C76 1998 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Sample Business Plans: MOOT CORP Competition (Center for Business Planning)
- Writing a Business Plan (U.S. Small Business Administration)
Business Writing
- AMA Handbook of Business Letters (3rd ed.) - HF 5726 .S42 2002 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Business Writer’s Handbook (7th ed.) - HF 5726 .B874 2003 - Reference 3rd Floor
- Professional Writing Handouts and Resources (Purdue University Online Writing Lab)
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