Technology & Operations Management Information Resources: Facts & Data

Handbooks

• Applied Management Science: Making Good Decisions: Online course by Hossein Arsham of the University of Baltimore. Provides decision-making equations and models.
• Operations research calculations handbook.
  • Also in print T 57.6 B57 2001
• Handbook of metaheuristics.
  • Also in print T 57 H34 2003

Company and Industry Financial Information

• Bloomberg: Real-time and historical information on bonds, equities, commodities, currencies and funds in international markets. Available at the standalone computer beside the Bennett Reference Desk.
• CoreReference: Financial and compensation data for many US and Canadian publicly traded companies.
• Datastream: Time series information on financial instruments, securities, macroeconomic indicators and more for over 175 countries.
• MINTGlobal/ORBIS: Information on over 50,000 publicly-traded companies and 5 million private companies from around the world. Available via basic (MINT Global), advanced (ORBIS), and data retrieval (WRDS) interfaces.
• WRDS -Wharton Data Research Services: Platform for a variety of datasets in the fields of finance, accounting, banking and economics.
• Additional databases containing company and industry financial information.