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Resources
5 new databases for accounting and
financial reporting
Newly available in the E-Library in 2007,
databases include:
These 5 databases cover taxation laws, financial
reporting regulations, accounting best practices, case studies &
more in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
To access, go to Electronic
Library >
Electronic Resources > type in the database name
Keyword Search, such as "Hong Kong tax manual".
More than 500 Chinese journal titles added
Taiwan Electronic Periodicals Services
(TEPS) contains over 500 Chinese journals published in Taiwan.
Subjects include business management, computer science, economics,
education, health administration, psychology, sociology, etc.
To access TEPS,
go to Electronic Library >
Electronic Resources >
Keyword Search > type in "teps".
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Featured Resources:
Statistics
Databases:
Many
databases in the Electronic Library are heavy in statistics.
China InfoBank
(中國資訊行)
In the database, click on 中國統計數據庫 on the left navigation bar
and browse various yearbooks, such as:
- China statistical yearbook (中國統計年鑒)
- China Population Statistics Yearbook
(中國人口統計年鑒)
- Almanac of China's Finance and Banking (中國金融年鑒)
- Almanac of China's economy (中國經濟年鑒)
- China securities and futures statistical yearbook (中國證券期貨統計年鑒)
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Yearbook of industry and commerce administration of China
(中國工商行政管理年鑒)
- Yearbook of China tourism statistics
(中國旅遊統計年鑒)
- IMI
consumer behaviours & life patterns yearbook (IMI 消費行為與生活形態年鑒)
Yearbooks
for individual province or city, such as
Beijing Statistical Yearbook (北京統計年鑒),
Shanghai economy year book(上海經濟年鑒),
Statistical yearbook of Guangdong(廣東統計年鑒),
etc.
Factiva.com
In the database, click on <Companies/Markets> tab on
the top of the search page to get:
EIU.com
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Economic indicators by country,
including GDP growth, wage and price inflation, foreign trade and
payments, external debt, and a ten-year growth outlook.
Europa World
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Detailed
country profiles with information and statistics on various social,
economic, and political aspects.
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Allows users to select and generate
comparative statistics among countries.
International
Financial Statistics
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Global financial data
including exchange rates, fund accounts, national gold reserve, foreign
direct investment.
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More than 32,000 time series covering
more than 200 countries starting in 1948.
SourceOECD
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6 databases on commerce, economic
development, foreign direct investment, health, globalization, and
International trade.
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Coverage dated back to the 1960s.
WDI Online
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Historical
statistics by country on population, national average income,
environmental indicators, literacy level, healthcare system etc from
1960 by World Bank.
Printed Materials
The Library also houses various local statistics published by the Hong
Kong Census and Statistics Department. You may search them by title
keyword or subject keyword in the Library Catalogue.
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Hot
Topic: Quality and Honest Tour
You must have heard of the "Quality and
Honest Tour" recently organized jointly by China National Tourism Administration and Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong.
How the E-Library can help you to dig out more and related information ?
For news coverage of the series of incidents, check out
Wisenews
for news mainly in Chinese. Use
Factiva.com to find related coverage in major English media.
EIU.com provides figures on "travel and tourism",
"consumer
spending" and related analyses of Hong Kong and China scenes.
Articles on tourism, consumer behavior, service marketing,
customer satisfaction can be easily located in
ABI/INFORM Complete,
Business Source Premier (BSP),
Academic Search Elite, etc.
Examples:
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Li, J. J., Su, C. (2007) How face interferes consumption: A comparative study of American and
Chinese consumers, International Journal of Market Research, 49(2).
Retrieved May 17, 2007, from Business Source Premier. |
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Huang, H. H., Chiu, C. K.
(2006) Exploring Customer Satisfaction, Trust and Destination Loyalty in Tourism in the
Journal of American Academy of Business, 10(1).
Retrieved May 17, 2007 from ABI/INFORM Complete. |
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Service
Alerts
E-Library
Home Page
A scrolling message box has been added to the
E-Library homepage to alert you of important information about
Library Services.
Another message box in Electronic Resources >
Keyword Search shows news regarding online databases and journals.
Exam Papers for the 2006 October Semester
Past
papers of the February 2007 exam, those provided to Library, are now
available
in print and online. Go to
E-Library Home Page >
Reserve Collection. Log in with your
user ID and password, then key in your course code to search.
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