Connecting People With Information

2010 Conference

13-16 June 2010
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA

Conference Sessions

B&F Poster Session
The Business & Finance Division hosted the second-annual poster session at the 2010 Annual Conference — a total of twenty-seven contributions from members.


Emerging Markets: India and Asia Pacific
Moderated by Gayle Gossen
This session presented detailed information on the emerging markets of India and the Asia Pacific region, with an economic overview of the region followed by guidance on selecting available resources from a local information professional.

Acropolis Now: Where Next for the Global Economy?
Robin Bew, Editorial Director, Economist Intelligence Unit
India: Emerging Giant Market in Asia
P.K. Jain, Librarian, Institute of Economic Growth (India)


Getting Down to Business: An Introduction to Business Research
Ann Cullen and Eileen Abels
Moderated by Jeff Graveline
Get a general overview of approaches to business research and gain an understanding of how to apply business research to industries, companies and products/services. Attention will be given to the current economy and the importance of conducting research to identify new business opportunities and innovations.

Presentation slides and handout

Who Are We?

The scope of the Business & Finance Division encompasses all aspects of business and financial libraries, including planning, collection building, design of services and operations, personnel, education, and the development of new business information sources.