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Research Databases for
Business and Management
Choose from core research databases, company information databases, sustainability and environmental resources, legal resources, health management resources, encyclopedias and selected web pages. Librarians are available to suggest research strategies.
Resources with Full-Text
Resources with Digital Media
Core Research Databases
Academic Universe by Lexis-Nexis
Provides full-text articles and press releases from leading newspapers and news wires.
Type: Full-text
Business Source Complete by EBSCOhost
The world’s largest business database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles on business, communications, human resources and management.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Business Travel Guide: Global Road Warrior
Provides country overviews for international business travelers. Content includes local customs, business culture, demographics, and travel warnings for 175 countries.
Type: Full-text
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
Includes country data, case studies, policy briefs and journal articles related to international relations.
Type: Full-text
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Provides full-text from over 200 journals in the fields of communication and mass media. Coverage extends to speaking, writing and public relations.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Econ Lit
Provides abstracts and indexing of over 620 economics publications.
Type: Index with Citations
Films for Business and Economics
Delivers streaming videos on topics ranging from leaderhsip and managment to economics and finance.
Type: Digital Media
Mango Languages: Foreign Language Lessons
Provides foreign language and ESL lessons online. Languages include Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin and English for foreign speakers.
Type: Digital Media
Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full-text coverage for 75 regional business publications.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Stat-USA
Includes State of the Nation® (SOTN) and Global Business Opportunities® (GLOBUS) with National Trade Data Bank® (NTDB) reports.
Type: Full-text
Wall Street Journal
Provides full-text articles from the world's leading financial newspaper from 1984 to the present.
Type: Full-text
Company Information Databases
Company Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides company profiles and features to export company financial data. Sources include Hoover's company records, Disclosure Inc. statements and SEC filings.
Type: Full-text
Gale Business & Company Resource Center
Provides industry overviews, company profiles and some investment reports.
Type: Full-text
Standard and Poors
Provides company data, industry surveys, stock reports and fund reports.
Type: Full-text
Standard and Poors Industry Research
Provides access to industry surveys, sector alerts and economic briefs.
Type: Full-text
Standard and Poors Stock Screener
Provides detailed stock reports based on the five star rating system. The reports are available in PDF.
Type: Full-text
Yahoo! Finance
The Yahoo! portal provides news headlines and current financial data.
Type: Web Page
Sustainability and Environmental Resources
Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text
Environment Abstracts
Provides abstracts from more than 950 journals published in the fields of environmental and sustainability science. Also includes abstracts of Environmental Impact Statements.
Type: Index with Abstracts
GreenFILE
Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Provides indexing for articles from scholarly, government and general-interest titles.
Type: Index with Citations
Legal Resources
Legal Collection
Provides full-text for more than 260 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Legal Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides content from legal journals, statutes and other sources.
Type: Full-text
Health Management Resources
CINAHL
The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature provides indexing for over 2,737 journals in nursing, health disciplines, biomedicine and many other areas.
Type: Index with Citations
Health Source
Provides articles from more than 550 journals with a focus on health, medicine, nursing, pharmacology and prescription drugs.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Medline
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences and much more.
Type: Index with Citations
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society
Covers the relationship between business organizations and society, culture and the environment.
Type: Full-text
Encyclopedia of Case Study Research
Provides a thorough overview of design and methods in case study research.
Type: Full-text
Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy
Includes discussion of historical and contemporary environmental issues, polices and debates.
Type: Full-text
Encyclopedia of Management
Covers over 300 topics related to management theories including planning, benchmarking, logistics, performance measurement and much more.
Type: Full-text
International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies
Covers major ideas, concepts, terms, and approaches that characterize this diverse field of organization studies.
Type: Full-text
Selected Web Pages
Bizjournals.com
Provides current business news from major metropolitan areas in the United States.
Type: Web Page
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Provides key economic indicators such as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the unemployment rate.
Type: Web Page
Business Plan Archive
The Business Plan Archive is an online repository for business plans and related planning documents.
Type: Web Page
Business.Gov
Provides a single access point to the federal government's business agencies and resources.
Type: Web Page
Ethisphere.com
The publisher provides the "World's Most Ethical Companies" list.
Type: Web Page
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
The U.S. Census sponsored page provides look-up options for the NAICS 2007 codes that are widely used to classify businesses.
Type: Web Page
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Published since 1878, the government produced resource offers a summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Type: Web Page
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