Background Information
NOTE: Encyclopedia Britannica and Wikipedia can help you familiarize yourself with a subject, but are not considered appropriate sources for a college-level research paper.
Key Databases
- ABI/INFORM Global (Proquest) Business research: nearly 1800 worldwide business periodicals with in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more
- Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA) Complete This product includes all the content present in the Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) databases. Subject coverage is comprehensive. Information is present from all areas including: current events, business, education, science and medicine, arts, law, academia, and lifestyles, all with a Canadian focus.
- Canadian Newstand Complete Canadian newspaper coverage from Prince Edward Island to Yukon Territory.
- ITDN - International Trade Data Network :International business, export/import, and trade related information, including current events and comprehensive country, industry and market reports.
- Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe Full-text News, Legal, Business, Medical and Reference Data Sources.
- Mergent Online Full-text financial information and Annual Reports for over 10,000 U.S. public companies, plus International Companies.
- Political Risk Yearbook Country reports on 106 countries with political and economic risk analysis for finding developing markets, determining currency movements, preparing for capital investments, or making judgments about corporate security.
- Proquest Asian Business and Reference Find the latest business and financial news from the Eastern Hemisphere. Covers Asian business and financial information from key international publications including Far Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek, and many more.
- Snapshot Series ( Proquest) Snapdata International Group is the only market research company to specialize in top-line international market research overviews. The Snapshot International Group Series of 4,600 reports is designed to provide an instant overview of a market, and the data is supplied in both graphical and tabular format for ease of interpretation and analysis.
Search Multiple Databases
(Includes ABI/INFORM, Business & Company Resource Center, Business Source Complete, Hoover's, MarketResearch.com, Mergent and book catalog.)
Journals :
Key Journals Available Online
Key Journals Available at the Library
- The Economist
- The Wall Street Journal
Recommended Websites
Books and E-Books
Search the Library Catalog -
To browse the stacks, check out these call number areas:
HD: Industries, Land Use, Labor
HE: Transportation and Communication
HF: Commerce
HG: Finance
HJ: Public Finance
Books 24x7 Business Pro Full-text online books with key content on all aspects of business topics including management and leadership, employee training and development, human resources, project management, finance and accounting, international business, marketing and sales, quality and manufacturing management, technology in business, and corporate case studies and interviews.
Super Sources in the Reference Section
- Encyclopedia of International Development / HD82.E547 2005
- Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: the Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More than 60 Countries / HF5389.M67 2006
- Globalization: Encyclopedia of Trade, Labor, and Politics / HF1359.G5854 2006
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