Business Information ALERT: Current Contents

From: Donna Heroy (DHeroy@compuserve.com)
Date: Mon Mar 01 1999 - 09:51:49 PST


We have not posted the Current Contents for awhile, so here are the most
recent issues.
Best regards,
Donna Tuke Heroy
Alert Publications, Inc.
773 525 7594

Business Information Alert 10BIA8 [September 1998]

LEAD: In International Demographics on the Web, Tesse Santoro offers lots
of pointers for demographics and statistics worldwide.

NEWS & TRENDS: In “Ye Olde Smart Card” Terese Terry discusses a subject
near and dear to most of our lives: credit cards. As information
professionals are needs are different than as consumers, of course. Thanks
to Joshua Goldbas at American Express Travel Related Services Group for
compiling the list of sources for Terese and all of us.

NEW SOURCES
Insights into Finance and Economics. (Insights Consulting)
VentureTrack 2000 (DataMerge, Inc.)
Professional Publishing Report. (Cowles/Simba Publishing)
Research Bank Web (The Investext Group)

Business Information Alert 10BIA9 [October 1998]

LEAD: “Sources for Pharmaceutical Industry Research” is one to keep in mind
for personal as well as professional reasons. Our author, Linda Wisniewski
is an independent information professional who specializes in the
pharmaceutical industry.

NEWS & TRENDS: Terese Terry mulls over the youth culture, aging and
searching databases via the Web. You must read it to find out how it all
relates (and it does!)

NEW SOURCES:
Finding Business Research on the Web (FIND/SVP)
Business Profiler (Integra Information)
Red Chip Review on the Web (RED CHIP REVIEW)

Business Information Alert 10BIA10 [Nov/Dec 1998]

LEAD: Looking at the Machines: Information Resources for the Machine Tool
Industry
Rosemary Whitney. The machine tool industry is not in the news a lot.
Rosemary explains economic impact of the machine tool industry and
discusses many information sources.

NEWS & TRENDS: “Database Access-Part 1: Searching in Lunar-Bytes”. This
month is a discussion of why the internet is really slow. Is it modems? Is
it graphics? What do your colleagues think? Read here to find out.

NEW SOURCES:
21st Century Money, Banking & Commerce. (Fried, Frank, Shriver & Jacobson)
Collection Development: Access in the Virtual Library. (Haworth Press)
China Marketing Data and Statistics. (Euromonitor International)
World Database of Business Information Sources, 1997. (Euromonitor
International)
Encyclopedia of Small Business. Gale Research.

Business Information Alert 11BIA1 [January 1999]

LEAD: Mining for Information by Michelle Bing. It’s hard to imagine how
many industries are tied to the mining industry: agriculture, construction,
transportation, and electronics to name a few. The list of sources to help
you “dig out” information is equally impressive. Michelle Bing lists and
annotates government sources, associations, print publications, consulting
firms, and the World Wide Web to help you with your research.

NEWS & TRENDS In this News & Trends, titled “Database Access - Part II
Happy New Year!” Terese Terry looks ahead at database access. Where are we
heading, what really makes the Web appear on our screens faster, and other
access issues

NEW SOURCES:
Federal Legal Information on CD-ROM. (Oryx Press)
Stern’s SourceFinder (Michael Daniels, Publishers)
Internet Resources and Services for International Business (Oryx Press)
World Directory of Business Information Web Sites. (Euromonitor)
Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations (John Wiley & Sons)



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