Core Databases | Company Information Databases | Sustainability & Environmental Databases | Legal Databases | Health Management Databases | Encyclopedias | Selected Web Pages

Resources with Full-Text
Resources with Digital Media

Core Databases

Academic Universe by Lexis-Nexis
Provides full-text articles and press releases from leading newspapers and news wires.
Type: Full-text

AtoZ the World: Culture, Customs, Maps, Religion
Provides country overviews for international business travelers. Content includes business culture, customs, demographics, and travel warnings for the world's countries.
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

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

Films for Business and Economics
Delivers streaming videos on topics ranging from leadership and management to economics and finance.
Type: Digital Media

Google Scholar @ Marylhurst
The Google Scholar search is configured to connect to Shoen Library's resources improving the availability of some content.
Type: Web Page

Portland Business Journal
Provides the full-text of 40 metropolitan business newspapers including the Portland Business Journal.
Type: Full-text

Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full-text coverage for 75 regional business publications.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Sage Journals Online
Provides full-text coverage of nearly 500 Sage journals covering many fields including social sciences and management.
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

World Development Indicators
The World Bank provides statistical indicators in areas including education, energy, environment, and health for most countries around the world.
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 Insights
Provides industry overviews, company profiles and some investment reports.
Type: Full-text

Gale Small Business Resource Center
Provides sample business plans, reference guides, journal articles and additional content.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Mergent Online: Global Business and Financial Information
Provides a large database of domestic and international companies with access to financial data, annual reports, industry snapshots, and country overviews.
Type: Full-text

Yahoo! Finance
The Yahoo! portal provides news headlines and current financial data.
Type: Web Page

Sustainability & Environmental Databases

Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text

Environment Complete
Provides full-text coverage in a variety of fields including ecosystem management, environmental policy, natural resources, and renewable energy.
Type: Index with some Full-text

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

GREENR
Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources (GREENR) focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Resources include academic journals, news sources, case studies, legislation, statistics, and multimedia.
Type: Full-text

Legal Databases

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 Databases

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

Business Plans Handbook
Provides actual business plans for traditional and new businesses.
Type: Full-text

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

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 USA
Provides a single access point to the federal government's business agencies and resources.
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

Oregon Economic Data
The Business Oregon site offers key economic data for the State of Oregon.
Type: Web Page

Oregon Labor Market Information System
Provides current data on employment by region in Oregon.
Type: Web Page

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