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This guide is designed to help you get started with your Business research. Find books, journal articles, and additional resources such as marketing information and company financial data available to you at SFU Library.
Contact info
Mark Bodnar
Business Librarian
SFU Burnaby & Surrey Campuses
mbodnar@sfu.ca
778-782-3044
Moninder Lalli
Business Librarian
SFU Vancouver Campus
moninder_lalli@sfu.ca
778-782-4264 [voicemail]
New business books
- Green HRM : a climate conscious route to triple bottom line
- Billion dollar start-up : the true story of how a couple of 29-year-olds turned 35,000 into a 1,000,000,000 cannabis company
- Bank asset liability management best practice : yesterday, today and tomorrow
- The handbook of banking technology
- Market Maoists : the communist origins of China's capitalist ascent
- Business forecasting : the emerging role of artificial intelligence and machine learning
- The unspoken rules : secrets to starting your career off right
- Market momentum : theory and practice
- The voice catchers : how marketers listen in to exploit your feelings, your privacy, and your wallet
- Project risk management : managing software development risk
- Twenty-First Century Workplace Challenges Perspectives and Implications for Relationships in New Era Organizations.
- Machine learning in asset pricing
- China for SMEs : essential elements of success
- Management as a calling : leading business, serving society
- Shifting the balance : how top organizations beat the competition by combining intuition with data
- Financial managers : a practical career guide
- Your next five moves : master the art of business strategy
- Handbook of research on diversity and social justice in higher education
- Supply Chain Sustainability : Modeling and Innovative Research Frameworks
- The Value of Knowledge : The Economics of Enterprise Knowledge and Intelligence
Research guides by topic/format
View additional resources for specialized Business research guides by format/ topic, including how to find: annual reports, case studies, financial data, market research, and much more!
Help with course assignments
For help with course assignments and business research, start with these course-specific guides, as well as our topic/format research guides.
200 level
- Business 200 & 201: Assignment Tips (updated Sept. 2019)
- BUS 216: Essentials of Business Writing (updated February 2017)
- BUS 217W: Critical Thinking in Business (updated June 2020)
- BUS 272: Behaviour in Organizations (updated January 2020)
300 level
- BUS 320: Financial Accounting: Assets (updated May 2021)
- BUS 322: Intermediate Managerial Accounting (updated January 2021)
- BUS 341: Fundamentals of Marketing
- BUS 343: Introduction to Marketing (updated Spring 2021)
- BUS 345: Primary Market Research (Spring 2021)
- General guide to secondary market research resources
- Video: Secondary Research for Business Decisions: Foundations for Estimates
- D100 section: Blog post: On meal kits: Primary research questions & secondary resources
- E100 section: Blog post: A feast of resources for those researching alternative protein markets! (redux)
- BUS 346: Global Business Environment (D200 section) (Fall 2020)
- BUS 347: Consumer Behaviour (updated May 2021)
- BUS 360W: Business Communication (updated May 2021)
- BUS 381: Intro. to Human Resource Management (updated Summer 2020)
- BUS 393: Commercial Law: Use the Commercial Law guide
400 level
- BUS 410: Financial Institutions (December 2020)
- BUS 421: Accounting Theory (updated November 2017)
- BUS 431: Business with East Asian Countries (updated September 2020)
- BUS 432: International Human Resource Management (updated November 2017)
- BUS 447: Global Marketing Management (updated January 2020)
- General resources: International Market Research web guide.
- PowerPoint
- BUS 478: Strategy - D100 & D700 (August 2020)
500 level
- BUS 510: Financial Accounting / Managerial Accounting (formerly BUS 550/551) (updated Aug 2019)
- BUS 561: Business Communication (updated Aug 2019)
600 level
- BUS 615 Marketing (Oct 2019)
700-800 level
- BUS 722: Special Topics in Business Administration (Surrey)
- BUS 741: Business and BC's Indigenous Communities (blog posts - Aug/2019)
- BUS 754: Marketing Tech-based Products and Services (Vancouver)
- BUS 791: Opportunity Identification & Assessment (Vancouver)
- BUS 825 Financial Statement Analysis (Vancouver)
- Handout (Summer 2019)
- Ratio Analysis
Fraser International College
- FIC PME 501 (updated May 2018)
Master's programs
- Library Guide for Graduate Business Programs (updated July 2020)
- Library Guide for Executive MBA in Indigenous Business Leadership (updated July 2020)
- Belzberg Library Information for Graduate Business Programs
PhD program
- PhD Orientation (link to Prezi) September 2017
Other
- SFU Advancement (Fall 2017)
- Radius - Slingshot
- Presentation (Spring 2019)
- Presentation (Spring 2019)
- Student Marketing Association Workshop (Spring 2018)
- Venture Connection Workshop (Fall 2018)
- SFU Industry Engagement (Fall 2018)