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Tag Archives: business
New Stuff Tuesday – January 11
Spend Shift: How the Post-Crisis Values Revolution Is Changing the Way We Buy, Sell & Live by John Gerzema & Michael D’Antonio HC110 .C6 G475 2011 New Book Island, 2nd floor Continuing on the theme of new year’s resolutions [hopefully … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – November 2
The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption and the Control of Our Food Supply: An Investigation into the World’s Most Controversial Company by Marie-Monique Robin HD9482 .U64 M6613 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor There has been lots of debate … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, books, business, food, GMOs, monsanto, new stuff
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New Stuff Tuesday – October 19
Design Is How It Works: How the Smartest Companies Turn Products Into Icons by Jay Greene TS171 .G726 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Why do we buy the products that we buy? Is it because of price? Is it … Continue reading
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September Feature: Online Resource Extravaganza
We’ve conjured up more database magic for our users. By cancelling print or lesser-used online products, we’ve been able to add many new databases to our repertoire during the spring and summer. Here are some of the latest additions. For … Continue reading
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Tagged business, databases, humanities, newspapers, science
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New Stuff Tuesday – April 27
Born Entrepreneurs, Born Leaders: How Your Genes Affect Your Work Life by Scott Shane QH457 .S53 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor We all know the significance of the role that our genetic make-up plays in our lives. Those little … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – February 23
Shoptimism: Why the American Consumer Will Keep On Buying No Matter What by Lee Eisenberg HF5415.33 .U6 E47 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor In these pressing economic times, common sense would tell us that we should save every penny … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, books, business, consumer behavior, marketing, new stuff, shopping
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Featured Resource: Entrepreneurship
The world is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week this week (16-22 November), and what better place to be than UW-Whitewater for such an event. The Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization student group is co-sponsoring the 2009 Wisconsin Youth Entrepreneurs’ Conference. The university was … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – November 10
The Mom & Pop Store: How the Unsung Heroes of the American Economy Are Surviving & Thriving By Robert Spector HD62.27 .S64 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor The economic turbulence that our country is facing has put pressure on … Continue reading
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Tagged books, business, economics, family business, local, localism, new stuff, small business
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New Stuff Tuesday – October 20
Our Lot: How Real Estate Came to Own Us By Alyssa Katz HD1375 .K348 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor The housing market these days has a lot of people worried and waiting for an economic recovery to make the … Continue reading
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Find the Wall Street Journal Online
I’ve gotten a few questions about needing to find articles from the Wall Street Journal. Conveniently enough, we have access to WSJ back to 1984 through Proquest’s ABI/Inform. Once you’ve gone to ABI/Inform, there are two ways in which you … Continue reading
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