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Management Databases

Journal and Newspaper Articles
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Business Source Premier ABI/Inform
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ABI / INFORM Complete (ProQuest) Search for articles from a variety of business periodicals. Most articles are full text. /
Business Source Premier (EBSCO) Search full text from scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, and international business.
Business & Company Resource Center Find industry, company, and marketing information on US and global companies. Includes current electronic editions of Brands and Their Companies, Encyclopedia of Associations, Market Share Reporter, Ward’s Business Directory, and Investext analyst reports.
Campus Research News, business information, and law-related resources.
CorpTech Find information on more than 95,000 technology companies: biotech, pharmaceuticals, photonics and software.
Emerald Fulltext Search publications that cover the major management disciplines. Most articles are full-text.
FT.com Enjoy full text access to the Financial Times.
Hartford Courant (ProQuest) Enjoy full text access. /
Harvard Business Review (EBSCO) Search or browse full text of the HBR in Business Source Premier.
iCONN - Connecticut Digital Library Access a variety of databases provided by the Connecticut State Library and Department of Higher Education.
LexisNexis Academic Search full text articles from legal, news, medical, business and trade publications. /
National Newspapers (ProQuest) Search for articles from important US and international newspapers. Most articles are full text. /
NBER Working Papers A collection of working papers where NBER researchers initially report their findings. Nearly 500 NBER Working Papers are published each year, and many of these subsequently appear in scholarly journals.
Population Index Search annotated citations of books, journal articles, working papers and other materials on population topics.
ProQuest Search full text articles from business and management journals and from national and regional newspapers. /
ProQuest Research Library Find articles from over 2,500 interdisciplinary sources. In addition to business and technology, coverage includes health, psychology, international topics, social science, and law. /
PsycINFO Search citations for articles on organizational behavior and the psychological aspects of business and law.
Recent Advances in Manufacturing Search citations for articles covering all aspects of manufacturing and research.
ScienceDirect Search articles across all fields of science, including business, management and accounting; economics, econometrics and finance; and decision sciences. Most articles are full text.
Thomson Gale PowerSearch PowerSearch gives you all the tools you need to search across multiple Gale collections of periodical and reference content, while efficiently managing your results. /
Wall Street Journal (ProQuest) Enjoy full text access. /

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Company, Industry and Financial Information
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Bond Guide (S&P) Obtain data on corporate, convertible and foreign bonds.
Business & Company Resource Center (iCONN) Access company information and news articles. Includes public and private companies.
Corporation Records (S&P) Find in-depth financial information on public companies.
Dividend Record (S&P) Locate information on dividend payments, stock splits and stock dividends, rights distributions and other capital changes.
Earnings Guide (S&P) Access detailed earnings information for US publicly-traded stocks.
Equity Portraits (Mergent) Analyze the financial health of US companies and obtain an in-depth look at industries. Compare companies with their industry peers.
Hoover's Obtain information for major public and private companies worldwide. Locate company profiles, industry overviews, stock quotes, financial data, business ratios and recent company news.
Industry Surveys (S&P) Obtain in-depth economic and business information on over 50 major US industries.
InfoTech Trends InfoTech Trends provides market research data on all aspects of the information technology industry - computers, peripherals, software, storage, the Internet, communications, and more.
Investext Select Full text of forecasts and reports compiled by leading Wall Street and international brokerage firms on over 11,000 U.S. and international companies as well as 53 major industries. To locate reports go to the Business & Company Resource Center database, use the advanced search feature and select Investment Reports in the content area pull-down menu.
LexisNexis Academic Access company information and financial data. /
Mergent Online Obtain detailed company information, financial data, financial ratios and corporate histories for US and non-US public companies.
Morningstar Mutual Funds Online In-Library Use Only. Download mutual fund reports. Browse funds by category or search for individual funds.
Mutual Fund Reports (S&P) Locate mutual fund profiles that include both statistical data and investment information.
Outlook (S&P) Browse S&P's analyses of stock market trends, as well as an explicit investment policy.
Register of Corporations (S&P) Obtain directory-type information for public and private companies.
Register of Directors and Executives (S&P) Locate brief biographical profiles for officers and executives.
Standard & Poor's Net Advantage Locate company profiles, financials, ratios and analysis, as well as stock guides, bond guides, dividend guides and industry analysis. Includes public and private companies.
Stock Guide (S&P) Access profiles for common and preferred stocks, warrants, convertible preferred stocks, closed-end funds, and mutual funds.
Stock Reports (S&P) Find facts, figures, analysis and projections for public companies.
Value Line Research Center Obtain an investment analysis, including statistics, projections and overview, for selected public companies, as well as an overview, forecast and industry statistics for over 90 industries.

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Country Information
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Britannica Online View country snapshots and compare country statistics in the World Data section.
Business Source Premier Search full text country reports from CountryWatch, the Economist Intelligence Unit, Political Risk Yearbook and other sources.
GLOBUS & NTDB (Stat-USA) Find Country Commercial Guides, Market Research reports and other sources of international information in NTDB (National Trade Data Bank. Refer to GLOBUS (Global Business Opportunities) for daily trade leads and procurement activity.
SourceOECD Access OECD publications, including OECD Economic Surveys, which analyze the economic performance of OECD member and some non-member countries.

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Legal Research
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Campus Research News, business information, and law-related resources.
LexisNexis Academic Search legal news sources and law reviews, federal and state legal cases, codes and regulations, patents, and international legal materials. /

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Statistical Information and Government Publications
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BEA Regional Economic Information System Access personal income data by US states and regions.
BEA Regional Facts Obtain descriptions of personal income levels by state, county and metropolitan statistical area.
Business Cycle Indicators Access data, charts and commentary for the official US business cycle indicators: the leading, coincident, and lagging indexes.
FedStats Explore the government's gateway to statistics from US federal agencies.
GLOBUS & NTDB (Stat-USA) Find international statistics.
GPO Access Access important federal government information databases.
Human Development Report Explore this annual independent report commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Includes four composite indices used to measure human development.
Stat-USA Access financial and economic data for the United States, as well as international information and statistics.
State of the Nation (Stat-USA) Access financial and economic data for the United States.
US Census Bureau Publications Browse full text publications by topic.
The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective Learn about the development of the entire world economy for the past 2000 years.

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