Databases for Business

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Business research from journals, trade publications, market research reports, dissertations, and working papers. Full text for over 6,000 business publications.

Full text 1991-present | Indexing 1905-present
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Provides full text access for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications.

1886-present
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IBISWorld’s industry research reports offer the very latest content on every U.S. industry.

2010-present
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Provides information on 50000+ companies, 215 countries, 2000+ industries, live news feeds, 500 new comment and news articles per week, details of 3,000+ financial deals per month.

Current
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Includes fundamental data on over 50,000 global publicly traded companies, annual reports for over 300,000 companies worldwide, and more.

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Statista is a statistics portal that integrates data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets on over 60,000 topics from 18,000 sources.

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Wall Street Journal; Eastern Edition

The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as coverage of hard news.

1984-present
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Journal articles and other sources on accounting, taxes, banking, financial servces, and related topics.

1936-present
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On-campus access only.

Ad Age and Datacenter provides news, reports, and statistics about the advertising industry.

Current
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Market Research and American Business provides a unique insight into the American consumer boom of the mid-20th century through access to market research reports and supporting docum

1935-1965
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Information on business and finance topics across Asia and Europe.

1970-present
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Principal fact-finding agency for labor economics and statistics.

Varies
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The Business Market Research Collection allows users to conduct company, industry, economic and geopolitical market research.

1986-present
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With 600 full text titles, CBCA is the most comprehensive Canadian reference and current events database available today.

1971-present
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An annual series that provides subnational economic data by industry.

1998-2010
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Find data about U.S. companies. Identify company ownership and sales volume. Research local businesses and markets.

2013-present
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Provides full text to nearly 500 journals plus citations, with abstracts, to over 600 journals, books, and working papers.

1969-present
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The Economic Census provides a detailed portrait of the United States' economy once every five years, from the national to the local level. 

1997-present
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Online, self-paced course for determining whether starting a business is right for you.

Current
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Entrepreneurial Studies Source™ offers users full text for more than 125 key periodicals, 135 reference books, numerous case studies, thousands of company profiles and over 600

2000-present
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Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is a comprehensive resource that enables users to explore industries and careers, plan their education, and prepare for job searching.

Current
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This publication is an indispensable resource for anyone wanting to understand the context of global trade and finance.

1996-present
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(formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library)

Provides full text access to more than 250 reference sources, primarily encyclopedias.

2000-present
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This resource brings together manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history.

10200 BCE-present
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This edition of GFD presents reported or estimated data on the total external debt of all low- and middle-income countries.

1970-present
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Core scholarly journals, ebooks, and images from a range of disciplines, with full-text searching and DRM-free downloads.

1800s-present (2-5 yr embargo)
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Key Business Ratios provides access to competitive benchmarking data featuring 14 key business ratios for public and private companies in 800 lines of business.

2009-present
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The Making of the Modern World is a digital collection of primary sources covering the history of Western trade. 

1450-1945
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American Consumer Culture provides a unique insight into the American consumer boom of the mid-20th century through access to market research reports and supporting documents.

1935-1965
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MarketResearch.com Academic reports offer analysis of the market rather than shear numbers culled from secondary data.

1995-present
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Morningstar, Inc. is a provider of independent investment research in the United States and in major international markets.

Current
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Abstracts and full-text (in .pdf) of working papers from the National Bureau of Economic Research.

1998-present
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Newspaper Source Plus provides full text coverage for 730 national & international newspapers.

2000-present
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LexisNexis has replaced LN Academic with Nexis Uni

Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.

1975-present
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Online access to 30,000+ technical books, videos, interactive tutorials, case studies, learning paths, and audio books from O'Reilly & Associates and other publishers.

2004-present
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Each handbook takes an aspect of its discipline, explaining the key issues, the classic and contemporary debates on those issues, and setting the agenda for how those debates might evolve.

2000-present
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Business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family-owned, private equity-owned, venture-backed, and international unlisted companies.

Current
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PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association, contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations.

1887-present
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Regional Business News provides access to 75 regional business publications including journals, newspapers and newswires, and includes Business North Carolina.

1970-present
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RePEc: Research Papers in Economics provides bibliographic citations to working papers, journal articles, books, and book chapters, many in full text.

1969-present
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Wall Street Journal; Eastern Edition

The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as coverage of hard news.

1889-1994
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Featuring over 20,000 scholarly and professional books, handbooks, dictionaries, companions, and landmark book series.

2005-present
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Formerly Advertising Red Books

Provides competitive intelligence and prospecting data on advertisers and advertising agencies.

Current
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The World Development Indicators are compiled from officially-recognized international sources providing 331 indicators, from agriculute to urban development, covering 209 countries.

1960-present
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