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Summer Institute for General Management: Job Search Guide
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Below are key resources offered by Jackson Library for you to use in your job search or basic business research. Many of the products below are also used by businesses nation wide to research markets and competitors.
Come to the 30 min library workshops offered to learn more about them. The Job Search Workshop will take place in the MBA computer lab on the following dates:
Tuesday July 1st 12:00 -12:30
Wednesday July 2nd 12:00 -12:30
Tuesday July 8th 12:00 -12:30
For further questions about the workshop or general reference questions please e-mail Helen Losch or call x3-2163.
To access a particular database, click on "Away from GSB?", and follow the instructions.
In this guide:
- Beginning Your Search
- Resumes, Applications and Interview Techniques
- Researching Specific Careers
- Resources for Women and Minorities
Beginning Your Search
Finding Potential Employers: Creating lists
Source |
Description |
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OneSource US Business Browser(use Find > Companies function) |
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Hoover's Online(use Build Company Lists > Hoover's In-Depth function) |
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Reference USA-(use Custom Search option) |
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Plunkett Research-Employers Search Center |
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Fortune 500 and other lists-(Jackson Reference: Table B) |
Check the box labeled Corporation Directories for lists such as The 200 Best Small Companies, The Private 500, and The Business Week 1000. |
Researching Companies: Company financials, news
Company Financials |
Description |
|---|---|
OneSource U.S. Business Browser-use Profile > Company function |
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Thompson One Banker - Analytics |
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Hoover's Online |
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MarketLine |
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News Source |
Description |
Factiva |
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Lexis-Nexis Academic |
TIP: To find legal news on a company use Legal Research under Academic Search Forms in the top left corner of the screen. |
Business Source Complete/ Regional Business News |
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Business Source Complete |
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Regional Business News |
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Researching Industries
Source |
Description |
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S&P's NetAdvantage-Industry and Sub-Industry Surveys |
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Plunkett Research |
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OneSource US Business Browser-use Profile > Industry or Find > Companies function |
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Career Guides
Source |
Description |
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Plunkett Research-Job Seekers/ Careers |
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Harvard Business School Career Guides- Guides to careers in Finance, Management Consulting, and Marketing (Career Corner) |
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WetFeet & Vault Insider Guides- available in Career Corner |
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