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Academic Search Elite via Ebsco
Broad coverage —including biological sciences, economics, communications, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences and women's studies. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+
EconLit via FirstSearch
Covers 640 economics journals. In addition, subject indexing and abstractss of books and subject indexing of dissertation titles are included. MORE DETAILS...

1969+

Social Sciences Citation Index
Published by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI); Delivered via the Web of Science platform.
The Social Sciences Citation Index® (SSCI®) and Social SciSearch® provide access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines. They also cover individually selected, relevant items from approximately 3,300 of the world's leading science and technology journals. MORE DETAILS...


1991+
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ABI-Inform Global via ProQuest Direct
In-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management, advertising, marketing, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+

America: History and Life
A complete bibliographic reference to the history of the U.S. and Canada. Covers Popular Culture, Multicultural Studies, Gender Studies, Anthropology, Literature, Sociology, etc. MORE DETAILS...


1964+
American FactFinder (U.S. Census Data)
From the U.S. Census Bureau is the source for population, housing, economic and geographic data.

Business Full Text [a subset of Wilson Omnifile]
Covers today's leading English­language business magazines. Topics include accounting, personnel, and small business. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1990+
Full text: 1995+

choose Omnifile with Business as subject
Business Intelligence Channel via Dialog1
Covers business associations and foundations, biographical info on company leaders, company details, financials, industry, product information. MORE DETAILS...

Business Source Elite via Ebsco
Covers topics such as management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more. MORE DETAILS...

1990+
CountryWatch
Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world: political, economic, and business information. MORE DETAILS...
CQ Researcher
The Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.

1991+
Current Contents Connect
A multidisciplinary current awareness Web resource providing access to complete bibliographic information from over 8,000 of the world's leading scholarly journals and more than 2,000 books. MORE DETAILS...

1998+
Dissertations & Theses via Proquest
The database includes citations for materials ranging from the first U.S. dissertation, accepted in 1861, to those accepted as recently as last semester; those published from 1980 forward also include 350- word abstracts, written by the author. Citations for master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Of the millions of titles listed, UMI offers over 1.8 million in full text.

The database represents the work of authors from over 1,000 North American graduate schools and European universities. MORE DETAILS...

ebrary
A collection of 13,000+ electronic books (ebooks) online. Strong in key academic subject areas including Business & Economics, Computers, Technology & Engineering, Humanities, Life & Physical Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. MORE DETAILS...

eBooks
Emerald Fulltext
Over 130 full text management journals. Covers the major management disciplines including marketing, HR and organizational development, quality and operations management. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1989+
Full text: 1994+
Emerging Markets from ISI
Covers Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Eastern and Southeastern Asia. For each country, info about current events, companies and industries, financial markets, macroeconomics issues, and legal and political affairs. MORE DETAILS...

Factiva
A joint venture between Dow Jones and Reuters. Search the full-text of 8000 international business and general publications; Screen for U.S. and foreign companies matching your criteria; Get financial profiles for companies worldwide; Get historical stock prices as well as currency data and market indexes, etc. MORE DETAILS...



FirstGov
A centralized place to find information from 20,000+ local, state, and US Government Agency websites.

US Government
Website

Hoover's Online
Covers 50,000 public and private enterprises worldwide. Business info includes news, business features, lists, stock quotes, and global industry overviews. MORE DETAILS...

ISI Emerging Markets
Covers Latin America, Eastern Europe, and E
astern and Southeastern Asia. For each country, info about current events, companies and industries, financial markets, macroeconomic issues, and legal and political affairs. MORE DETAILS...

JSTOR
A unique database of the complete backfiles of core scholarly journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Not only text, but accompanying charts, graphs, equations, and pictures are reproduced. MORE DETAILS...

Full text: starts from volume 1; excludes latest 3-5 years

LexisNexis Academic
Access to full-text legal, medical, business, biographical and news and information from over 5000 sources. MORE DETAILS...

National Trade Data Bank
The National Trade Data Bank (NTDB), part of the STAT-USA database, is the US Government's most comprehensive source of international trade data. Includes basic export information, trade statistics, market research reports, overseas contacts, how-to guides, and trade opportunities.
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PapersFirst via FirstSearch
Provides access to individual papers presented at worldwide meetings, conferences, expositions, workshops, congresses, and symposia. MORE DETAILS...


1993+

ProceedingsFirst via FirstSearch
Provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. MORE ABOUT FIRSTSEARCH DATABASES...

Tables of Contents
1993+
Research Library via ProQuest Direct
Provides access to full-text journals across a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, literature, political science, and psychology.MORE DETAILS...

1971+
Science Direct via Elsevier
Access to the full text of 1,000+ scientific, technical, medical, mathematical, management and social science journals from Elsevier. MORE DETAILS...

1995+

SIRs Government Reporter
Documents from the US government. Information on health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, workplace issues, business and industry is included. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+

SIRS Researcher
Select full-text articles covering a a variety of social, scientific, historic, economic, political and global issues. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+

STAT-USA
A service of the US Department of Commerce, this is the site for the US business, economic and trade information from the US government. MORE DETAILS...

Wilson Business Full Text part of WilsonWeb's OmniFile
Covers today's leading English­language business magazines. Topics include accounting, personnel, and small business. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1990+
Full text: 1995+

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