IPoll is a comprehensive, up-to-date source for US nationwide public opinion. A full-text retrieval system, the iPoll online database is organized at the question level, providing the tools to sift through nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys, 1935 to present. Surveys archived in the Roper Catalog were originally gathered byContinue reading “Search Public Opinion with iPoll”

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated August 22, 2012 Title Author Call Number The fortune at theContinue reading “Books Recently Returned: 8/22/2012”

PrivCo, Private Company Database, is currently available from the University of Iowa Libraries as a trial subscription.  This database contains extensive information about over 30,000 major private companies.  As the site notes, “PrivCo is the premiere source for business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and internationalContinue reading “Private Company Information – PrivCo Trial Subscription”

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and more.   Please send commentsContinue reading “International Monetary Fund’s eLibrary – Trial Subscription”

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated July 11, 2012 Title Author Call number The strategy of conflictContinue reading “Books Recently Returned: 7/11/2012”

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated June 11, 2012 TITLE AUTHOR CALL NO Dictionary of theories  Continue reading “Books Recently Returned: 6/11/2012”

Join Bill Fuhr from the Davenport Patents and Trademarks Resource Center: ·Overview of Patents & Trademarks ·Types of Patents ·Classification System ·Components of Patents ·How to Search for Patents & Trademarks ·Electronic Application Discussion   Register at: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/forms/patent.html Wednesday, June 27  Focus on Engineering & Science: Focus on General Research: 10:00am – 11:30am 1:00pm –Continue reading “Patents and Trademarks Workshop, Wed. June 27”

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated May 9, 2012 Title Author Call Number Computational financial mathematics using MathematicaContinue reading “Books Recently Returned: 5/9/2012”

These books from the Business Library’s general collection have been loaned and recently returned. Books appear in order by call number. Readers can use the list to see which subjects are popular or used for research. Click on a title for more information. Updated April 9, 2012 Title Author Call Number Once upon a timeContinue reading “Books Recently Returned: 4/9/2012”

Through May 4th, 2012, the University Libraries has trial access to Scopus. This resource is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It’s designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process. NB: If you areContinue reading “Trial of Scopus: Abstract and Citation Database”