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Introduction to Management

Introduction to Management. Nov 15, 2010. Management Librarian in Troy. Colette Holmes Email: holmec@rpi.edu Voice Mail: 518-276-8331 Folsom Library, 3 rd floor North (341A) Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Appointments Recommended. Passwords & Tech Help.

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Introduction to Management

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  1. Introduction to Management Nov 15, 2010

  2. Management Librarian in Troy • Colette Holmes • Email: holmec@rpi.edu • Voice Mail: 518-276-8331 • Folsom Library, 3rd floor North (341A) • Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM • Appointments Recommended

  3. Passwords & Tech Help • Your RCS Userid and Password • One sign on for most library services • Available from VCC Help Desk • Contact consult&rpi.edu Sample Logon Window for Off-Campus Access

  4. Before You Begin: Starbucks’ Example • Public Company • Publicly Traded • Identify Using MergentOnline “Company Search” • Ticker Symbol • Google Yahoo or Quicken • Starbucks : sbux • NAICS/SIC • Evaluate Specific Company; Compare to Industry • Industry Info (Anonymous)

  5. Intro to Management Course Web Page Info Look Up Cookbook

  6. Company Info Look Up: A to Z Public Companies = More Info Cash Flow Example

  7. Cash Flow Example Live Links Definitions Instructions

  8. Example: Cash Flow Instructions Use Mergent Online. In the Company Search box, enter ticker symbol. Click Go button. Click company's link in search results. Click on Company Financials tab. Using pull down menus, select Annuals, Time coverage (3, 5, 7, 10, or 15 years); and Cash Flow. Click check box next to Show Footnotes. Click on Refresh button.

  9. Industry Information: A to Z Similar to Company Look Up

  10. Example: History of Industry Variety of Sources Licensed Sources Public Domain Ex. US Govt.

  11. Primary SIC/NAICS for Company Starbucks’ Example • SIC Code 2095 (Roasted Coffee) • NAICS Code 311920 (Coffee and Tea Manufacturing) - Can vary from source-to-source

  12. SIC & NAICS • Numeric classification codes • Describe industries • Used to collect data on industries • Used to classify companies by data • Codes may vary source-to-source • e.g. US Census vs. Mergent • Vary over time

  13. Company Databases • Mergent Online • LexisNexis Academic • Net Advantage • Business Source Premier • Business & Company Resource Center

  14. Industry Reports Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage From NetAdvantage page, click on Industries tab. Click Industry Surveys in left frame to browse reports Business & Company Resource Center From BCRS home page, click on Industry Search link. Enter NAICS code, click NAICS radio button. Click Search codes button. Reuters Sectors & Industries E-Stats (US Census) Measuring the Internet economy

  15. Trade Publications • For Pieces of Information • Search Cheat Sheet • Some Sources • Business & Company Resource Center • LexisNexis Academic • Business Source Premier

  16. Trade Associations • Web sites may include data or other information • Use Business and Company Resource Center Under Advanced Search, click Search Now link link. Select Associations from Content pull down menu. Enter appropriate keyword term(s) in the Search box. Click on Search button.

  17. Statistical Sources • New York State Statistical Yearbook • Statistical Almanac of the United States • U.S. Business Statistics • Alphabetical • Subject • International Business Statistics

  18. Financial Ratios for IndustryArranged by SIC or NAICS RMA Annual Statement Studies • Ref Reserve HF5681 B2 R6x • Current 3 years @ Circulation Desk, Folsom Library • Arranged by NAICS D&B Financial Ratios • Ref Reserve HF5681 R25 I52x • Current 3 years @ Circulation Desk, Folsom Library • Arranged by SIC ;

  19. SIC/NAICS Web Pages to Bookmark • Ask Dr. NAICS (US Census Bureau) • NAICS(US Census Bureau) • SIC Manual (Dept. of Labor) Concordance TablesSIC to NAICSNAICS to SIC

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