Elizabeth Stephan Librarian for the College of Business and Economics
CBE Reference hours:
CBE Office PH45/45B
Oct 13 - Dec 2
Tuesday 1:30-3:30
Wednesday 9:30-11:30
Library Office:
Haggard Hall 226
Phone: 360-650-2061
Email: Elizabeth Stephan
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Find Books and more in our Library Use the Library Catalog to locate materials within our collection. The Library Catalog provides location, call number and bibliographic information for the books, journals, newspapers, selected government documents, microforms and other media, as well as online or electronic resources owned or accessed by the Western Libraries.
Books and other resources can be found in the Western Library catalog or the Summit catalog by searching by subject. Please use the following Library of Congress subject headings
Energy Citations Database (DOE) • Dates covered: 1948-current
The Energy Citations Database indexes Department of Energy (DOE) publicly available citations from 1948 to the current year. Included are citations to report literature, conference papers, journal articles, books, dissertations, and patents. Records include DOE related coverage of a broad variety of scientific and technical subjects.
Dictionary of energy / Cleveland, Cutler and Morris Christopher • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference TJ163.16 .D53 2006
• Check Catalog This contains over 10,000 entries. Each entery is a term that is specific to one or more subject areas of energy or a general term that has a specilized use in energy. The book also includes a section on special essays that provide detailed description so fkey energy terms such as resource curse.
Reference Works: Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of energy • Location: Haggard 2 Reference TJ163.28 .E53 2005
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Encyclopedia of energy technology and the environment • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference TJ163.235 .E53 1995
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Annual energy review / United States. Energy Information Administration The Annual Energy Review (AER) is the Energy Information Administration’s primary report of historical annual energy statistics. For many series, data begin with the year 1949. Included are data on total energy production, consumption, and trade; overviews of petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear energy, renewable energy, international energy, as well as financial and environmental indicators; and data unit conversion tables.
Argus Online Provides statistics, prices and market data on oil, gas, electicity, coal and emissions.
Bioenergy Feedstock Information Network (BFIN) / United States. Department of Energy BFIN is a gateway to a wealth of biomass feedstock information resources from the U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Idaho National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and other research organizations. It provides access to Fact sheets, Reports, Journal articles, Presentations, Databases, etc.
Centre for Energy / Canada. Centre for Energy This contains information about the energy sector and energy related issues. While its focus is on the Canadian energy situation, it contains a wide range of energy information sources.
Information bridge (DOE) / United States. Department of Energy The Information Bridge provides free public access to full-text and bibliographic records of Department of Energy (DOE) research and development reports in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energy technologies, engineering, computer and information science, renewable energy, and other topics. Records are from approximately 1994 to date.
Annual energy review / United States. Energy Information Administration The Annual Energy Review (AER) is the Energy Information Administration’s primary report of historical annual energy statistics. For many series, data begin with the year 1949. Included are data on total energy production, consumption, and trade; overviews of petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear energy, renewable energy, international energy, as well as financial and environmental indicators; and data unit conversion tables.
World energy outlook / International Energy Agency • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD9502.A2 W6684 2002
• Check Catalog The annual World Energy Outlook gives medium to long-term energy market projections and analysis.
Deutch Bank research / Deutch Bank This provides access to a Country infobase which provides economic indicators for most countries world wide. It also has special reports on world energy, demographic changes, China and Germany.
Handbook of American business history / Whitten, David O. (editor) • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HC103 .H19 1990
• Check Catalog This is a three volume series containing histories of industries written as a bibliographic essay. The histories outline the rise to importance in the US and how they fare at present.
Tip: Vol 3 Section 3: Electric, Gas and Sanitary Services
Industry handbook / Investopedia.com This provides insights into the airline, automobile, banking, oil & gas, precious metal, retail, semiconductor, biotechnology, insurance, Internet (portal), telecommunications and utilities industries.
Industry studies / Duetsch, Larry • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HC106.8 .I53 2002
• Check Catalog This book analyzes well-defined industries, showing how firms compete with one another. Each study gives appropriate attention to government policies that have influenced competitive conditions in the industry. Industries include:
1. Automobiles,
2. Beer,
3. Broilers,
4. Pharmaceuticals,
5. Steel,
6. Airline Service,
7. Retail Commercial Banking,
8. Casino Gambling,
9. Electric Power,
10. Health Insurance,
11. Motion Pictures,
12. Nursing Homes,
13. Microcomputer Platforms, and
14. Telecommunications
Plunkett's energy industry almanac / Plunkett Research, Ltd. • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD9502.U5 P58
• Check Catalog Covers everything from major oil companies to utilities, pipelines, oil field services, fuel cells, wind, solar, hydroelectric and more. Data on the 17 top petroleum exporting nations including the OPEC countries and unique profiles of The Energy 400 Firms. It also provides trends for the energy industry.
Wetfeet / Wetfeet This contains a wide number of industry profiles including
Accounting, Advertising & PR,
Aerospace & Defense,
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals,
Commercial Banking,
Computer Hardware,
Computer Software,
Consulting,
Consumer Electronics,
Consumer Products,
Education,
Energy & Utilities,
Entertainment & Sports,
Health Care,
Hospitality & Tourism,
Human Resources,
Insurance,
Internet & New Media,
Investment Banking,
Journalism & Publishing,
Law,
Manufacturing,
Mutual Funds & Brokerage,
Non-Profit & Government,
Real Estate,
Retail,
Telecommunications,
Transportation, and
Venture Capital
Energy policies of IEA countries / International Energy Agency. • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD9502.A1 I56a
• Check Catalog This looks at overall changing tends and policies in world energy markets as well as providing an in-depth analysis of energy policies for IEA member countries.
Electricity rate benchmarks / Economic Sciences Corporation This site provides downloadable tables showing the highest and lowest energy rates in the US by region for residential, commercial, and industrial rate classes, and national ranked tables by class.
Energy Information Administration / United States. Energy Information Administration This links to the Fedstats page which summarizes the statistics kept by the Energy Information Administration. It includes links to statistics on:
Coal, Coal consumption, Commercial, Consumption, Electricity, Energy: data | forecasts | statistical overview, Environmental data, Forecasts, Gasoline, Miles per gallon, Natural gas, Nuclear, Oxygenates, Petroleum: imports | consumption | production | prices, Power plant emissions, Prices - monthly all sources, Prices - weekly diesel, Prices - weekly gasoline, Refinery operations, Renewables, Residential
Energy statistics yearbook / United Nations. Statistical Division. • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD9502.A1 Y42
• Check Catalog This annual publication is a comprehensive collection of international energy statistics that provides comparable data on long-term trends in the supply of mainly commercial primary and secondary forms of energy.
Statistical resources on the Web / University of Michigan University of Michigan has devised a portal of statistics. Topics include: Agriculture, Business and Industry, Comprehensive Subjects, Consumers, Cost-of-Living, Demographics, Economics, Education, Energy, Environment, Finance, Foreign Government Data Sources, Foreign/International Economics, Foreign Trade, Government Finances, Health, Housing, Labor, Military, Politics, Science, Sociology, Tourism, Transportation, Weather
Energy Information Administration / United States. Energy Information Administration This links to the Fedstats page which summarizes the statistics kept by the Energy Information Administration. It includes links to statistics on:
Coal, Coal consumption, Commercial, Consumption, Electricity, Energy: data | forecasts | statistical overview, Environmental data, Forecasts, Gasoline, Miles per gallon, Natural gas, Nuclear, Oxygenates, Petroleum: imports | consumption | production | prices, Power plant emissions, Prices - monthly all sources, Prices - weekly diesel, Prices - weekly gasoline, Refinery operations, Renewables, Residential
