Join us for OpenCon 2016 Boston, a satellite event of OpenCon 2016, a global conference for students and early-career researchers to learn about open access, open data, and open education. The event will be held on Wednesday, November 9, 1:00-4:00pm, at the Mugar Memorial Library (771 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help citing your sources for your assignments, Pardee librarians have created a Citing Business Sources tutorial with sample Chicago Style, MLA Style and APA Style citations. The library has style manuals available in the reference collection and Chicago Manual of Style is available online. If you need help... Read the rest of this entry »

Halloween, which dates back to Celtic rituals thousands of years ago, has long been associated with witches, ghosts and vampires. Today, Halloween has become a celebration characterized by child-friendly activities such as costumes, trick-or-treating and carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns. To help celebrate the holiday, we have compiled a few interesting... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help finding industry ratios, the Pardee librarians have created a Ratios tutorial. This tutorial lists sources for both industry and company ratios and includes both print and online sources.  The sources for industry ratios include eStatement Studies, an online database, as well as reference sources such as... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help researching companies, the Pardee librarians have created a Company Information Sources guide. This guide highlights important databases for company overviews, financials and news. The library also has several books on well-known companies. If you have any questions, or need help with your research, please contact the Pardee... Read the rest of this entry »

This October, for the sixth year running, BU is pleased to participate in the international Open Access Week. We have organized several events leading up to, and during, the week of October 24th. We'd love for you to join us; please register for as many as you like using the form below. All events are... Read the rest of this entry »

If you want to learn more about financial databases provided by the Pardee Library, a brief description is available through the Financial Databases Overview research tutorial. These databases include company financials, historical prices and market data. A complete list of all Pardee Library databases is available through the Business Databases:... Read the rest of this entry »

Did you know that you can use our Search to find materials related to BU courses?  For example, search for hb723 as shown in this screen shot: You will see results relating to the BU course HB723, which is the School of Social Work's Adult Psychopathology class. When searching by course number, Read the rest of this entry »

Not sure where to begin your business research? Here are a few starting points that may help: Research Guides: Research guides are often one of the best places to start. Pardee Library has a number of Business Research Guides, Course Guides, and Research Tutorials to assist with your research. Databases: Try our... Read the rest of this entry »

We are very pleased to let you know that Boston University matriculating students, faculty, and staff can now borrow books directly from the libraries at Boston College, Brandeis University and Northeastern University using their Boston University ID (Terrier Card). Matriculating students, faculty, and staff who want to borrow materials from these... Read the rest of this entry »