Emmanuel d'Alzon Library
Business and Economics Databases
Academic OneFile
Academic Onefile contains 8,000 academic journals, the majority in full-text, available in HTML and PDF formats. In addition it contains hundreds of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full-text New York Times content to 1995.
Academic
Search Premier
Provides full text for nearly 1,560 journals covering the social sciences, humanities,
general science, multi-cultural studies, education, and much more.
AGRICOLA
Available via FirstSearch. Coverage is from 1970 to the present. Contains materials
relating to all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science from over
5000 sources.
Business
Leader Profiles for Students
Covers 350 prominent individuals who have made significant
contributions to business and industry. Profiles range from 1,250 to 2,500 words
in length.
Business Source Premier -
(using Business Searching Interface - preferred)
The industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for more than 8,800 serials, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications.
Business
Source Premier - (using
EBSCOHOST search engine)
The industry’s most used business research database, providing full text
for more than 8,800 serials, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed
business publications.
ClasePeriodica -
Index of Latin American
journals in the sciences and humanities from 1975 to the present.
CQ Researcher
Published 44 times a year, the single-themed CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
Credo Reference
Database of business reference books.
EconLit -
Available via FirstSearch. Coverage is from 1969 to the present. This database
indexes over 600 journals, books, and working papers on economics.
Encyclopedia
of Small Business
Designed to provide entrepreneurs with how-to information that they can apply
to their own business. Contains 600 detailed articles and overviews of all the
key information needs of small business owners, including financing, financial
planning, business plan creation, market analysis, sales strategy, tax planning,
and human resource issues.
Expanded
Academic ASAP
Funded by Mass. Bd of Library Commissioners & Mass Regional Library Systems.
A database of periodicals covering all major academic disciplines including
many articles in full text.
General
Business File ASAP
This database is funded by the Massachusetts Board
of Library Commissioners. Coverage is from 1980 to the present. This is a database
of business related periodicals and other resources, many in full text.
General OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles. Updated daily.
GEOBASE -
Available via FirstSearch. Coverage is from 1980 to the present. This database
contains over 2000 sources worldwide on geography, geology, and ecology.
Health
Reference Center Academic
This database is funded by the Massachusetts Board
of Library Commissioners. Coverage is from 1980 to the present. This is a database
of articles including some full text on various topics.
In
the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal
Narratives
Personal narratives- the
most comprehensive archive of social memory. Covers many topics including historical
events and people from World War I and II to popular culture, music to medicine,
Hitler to John Wayne, gay rights to September 11th.
JSTOR
Is available via JSTOR. Coverage is from the first issues to the last 3-5 years.
This is a database of over 100 full text scholarly journal titles including
some volumes dating back to the 19th century.
LexisNexis (Business)
This is a full text database which provides access to business company profiles.
LexisNexis (General)
A full text database which provides access to news, business, legal, and reference information.
Project
MUSE
Available via Johns Hopkins University Press. Coverage is from 1993 to the present.
This is a database of over 100 full text scholarly journals mainly within the
past five years.
Regional Business News
Incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
SIRSResearcher -
Available via FirstSearch. Coverage is from 1988 to the present. Abstracts are
available from 1994 to present. References include social, scientific, economic,
and political issues worldwide from over 1200 domestic and international newspapers,
periodicals and government publications.
World Development Indicators (WDI) Online
Provides direct access to more than 800 development indicators, with time series for 209 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2007, where data are available.
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