Archive for August, 2008
Librarians like to have fun, and we especially like eating cake. Here’s a video of Wanda’s office birthday celebration, recorded on my Treo 755P. My colleagues are great to work with, and they have great harmony as well. You’ll likely see many of these faces at the reference desk, and they’re all ready and able to lend a hand to a researcher in need (when they’re not eating cake
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Research Session for the MBAs in India
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008This was a session that I did for the MBA students in India. The session is a general overview of library resources available to Ohio University students, faculty, and staff.
Briefing Room for economic indicators
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Do you need some quick statisitcs about the United States Economy? Then try the Economic Indicators Briefing Room. The site provides regularly updated statistics concerning the United States economy, including home sales, construction spending, manufacturing and food sales, international trade, and more.
Ohio Industry Series
Monday, August 4th, 2008Need to find a snapshot of an industry in Ohio? The Ohio Department of Development has an Ohio Industry Series that offers snaphots of the broad industry categories in Ohio. Even more Ohio Business & Industry information can be found on the Office of Policy Research and Strategic Planning webiste.
I'm Chad Boeninger and I write this blog for the students and faculty of Ohio University. I cover business research issues, databases and other resources, current business trends and topics, and much more.