Welcome to the Business Service Centre's Resource Library. Here you will find a wealth of knowledge. Whether you seek information on starting a business or expanding existing operations, the Resource library can be a useful research tool.
Drop by our facility and explore the materials we have to offer!
980 East River Road
New Glasgow, N.S.
Canada
B2H 3S8
Bus. (902) 752-6159
Fax (902) 755-2722
The Business Resource Library is an affiliate of the Canadian/Nova Scotia Business Service Centre.
Books:
We have the an extensive collection of hard copy materials in our library. We now have sections dedicated to:
- ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- IMPORT/EXPORT
- MARKETING/MANAGEMENT
- PERIODICALS
We also have a broad selection of business directories including:
- CANADIAN BUSINESS INDEX
- CANADIAN TRADE INDEX
- DIRECTORY OF MANUFACTURERS
- DIRECTORY OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
- MANUFACTURING WORLDWIDE
- TRADE SHOWS WORLDWIDE
- U.S. INDUSTRY PROFILES
- WORLD BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Our Accounting/Bookkeeping section has materials relating to finance, accounting for small business, and taxes.
In our Entrepreneurship section we have books to assist you with your business ideas. We have do-it-yourself kits and books which show you how to start a business.
Step-by-step guides to effective business plan writing, as well as a variety of self help booklets.
We have a series of books in our Import/Export section which show the economic climate in more than 50 countries.
We have books that demonstrate "Effective Management" and others to assist you with marketing.
Although the Business Resource Library is not a lending institution, we have comfortable facilities where visitors can examine materials without being disturbed. We will photocopy portions of books and articles for you - up to 20 pages per visit are permitted, free.
If you require special advice concerning your new or prospective business, we have development officers ready to assist - please ask for an appointment.
Let our Friendly staff help you unlock the door to a whole new world of knowledge.
We're here to assist you!
At the Business Service Centre you will also find eight private and public sector service agencies willing to assist you:
