These databases will help you find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, books, book chapters, statistics, and more. If you are not sure of your topic, start with Academic Search Complete.
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Academic Search Complete
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- Start your search with this interdisciplinary database of journals and magazines with full text available for many. Other Interdisciplinary Databases may also be useful. Specific subject databases are below. Use the drop-down menu above to select other databases by title.
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Business Source Complete
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Business Source Enhanced Interface
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- Contains active, peer-reviewed, business journals with indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back to 1886. Fulltext is offered for more than 2,000 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more.
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Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Business
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- Directories of journals in business including information on style, format, topic areas, review process, acceptance rate, and publication fees charged by journals in accounting, economics, finance, management, and marketing
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Economia y Negocios
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- The result of a collaborative effort between EBSCO Publishing and ESAN (Escuela de Administración de Negocios para Graduados), this continuously updated bibliographic database is a tool for research conducted in the areas of business and economics.
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KLD Socrates
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- In-depth company profiles of about 4000 companies analyzing the environmental, social and governance performance for all companies on the Standard and Poor's 500, Russell 3000, and KLD's Domini 400 Social Index, as well as coverage of all globally publicly traded companies involved in controversial business issues such as abortion, adult entertainment, alcohol, contraceptives, firearms, gambling, military weapons, nuclear power, and tobacco.
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Lexis-Nexis
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- Legal codes and cases; company financial information; full text magazine and newspaper articles. Documentation and a source list for the database are available.
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Mergent Online
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- A suite of information resources for business research including U.S. Company Data, International Company Data, U.S. Company Archives, International Company Archives, U.S. Annual Reports, International Annual Reports, Facsheets Plus, Institutional Holdings, Insider Trades, and Expanded Long-Term Debt.
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Morningstar
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- Provides reports, screening, and comparison of stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs
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NetAdvantage (Standard and Poor's)
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- Information on companies from Standard & Poor's such as Industry Surveys, Stock Reports and Fund Reports.
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Compustat (CD-ROM)
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- If you are prompted for a username on login, any name is acceptable. This is a database of information for publicly traded companies in North America. Short company descriptions are included but this is mostly financial and statistical (numerical) data that can be manipulated using the software.
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Regional Business News
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- Newswire database that incorporates business wires from all over the world including A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights
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Stat-USA
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- A variety of databases with economic and trade information, including the National Trade Data Bank. You must get a password at the Reference Desk and use this service in the Library. We have only one password at this time. If you are not a member of the St. Mary's community and need to use these resources, contact the Documents Librarian.
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Wall Street Journal
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- Searchable full text of the Eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal, January 2, 1984 to the present.
More Business Databases
- General
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BNET: Business on the Internet
- Searchable full text guides, case studies, and directories available fulltext with free registration to students and academics.
- Accounting
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AICPA Authoritative Standards for Auditors of Non-Issuers
- Full-text access to the AICPA Statements on Auditing Standards, the AICPA Statements on Standards for Attestation Engagements; and the AICPA Statements on Quality Control Standards.
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FASB: Statements and Concept Statements - Full Text, Summary, and Status
- Full-text Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statements, Concept Statements, and Interpretations, presented as originally issued.
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)
- "The PCAOB is a private-sector, non-profit corporation, created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to oversee the auditors of public companies in order to protect the interests of investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, fair, and independent audit reports." The site includes free full-text access to PCAOB standards and related rules.
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RAW: Rutgers Accounting Web
- Includes links to international and national accounting organizations, the “Big 5” accounting firms, state CPA associations, and other accounting websites. Also includes career opportunities and tax information.
- Articles
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Bizjournals
- Searchable full-text articles from 35 regional business journals, including the San Antonio Business Journal.
- Companies
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Annual Report Gallery
- Searchable database of downloadable annual reports
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Edgar (SEC site)
- ASecurities and Exchange Commission database of the 10-K, 20-F, proxy statements, and other financial filings of public companies
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Fortune Company Rankings
- Various company rankings, including the Fortune 500, the Global 500, and the "Best Companies to Work for" list.
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ThomasNet: powered by ThomasRegister and ThomasRegional
- Searchable directory of manufacturers, industrial products, and suppliers.
- Economics
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Archive of the History of Economic Thought
- Bibliography of important authors on economics linked to the
full text of the works.
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International Monetary Fund Publications and
Working Papers
- Over 200 full text IMF publications, listed by title, and over 130 full text IMF working papers, in no particular order.
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LatinFocus: The Leading Source for Latin American Economies
- Includes the "latest available data from government sources, economic forecasts, market analysis covering economic performance, political risk assessments and financial market developments." Countries included are: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
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National Bureau of Economic Research
- From this page you can search an index of NBER working
papers by keyword(s), author, title, and paper number and
search a catalog of NBER books.
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RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
- Database of working papers, journal articles, book and chapter listings, and software components. Some materials are full-text, but some entries include only abstracts
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RFE: Resources for Economists on the Internet
Website sponsored by American Economic Association that lists over 1,500 online economics sites of interest to economists, academics, and the general public. The resources must offer a "substantial" amount of information to be included in RFE.
- Entrepreneurship
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Kauffman eVenturing: the entrepreneur's trusted guide to high growth
- This site, sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, provides original articles on entrepreneurship topics and collects links to freely available online resources on entrepreneurship. Content is arranged by three sections: Entrepreneurs' Stories, How To's, and Tools and Templates.
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Score: Counselors to America’s Small Business
- The Service Corps of Retired Executives supports by offering counseling, information resources, and workshops. The website includes informative articles, counseling services by email, disaster advice, local chapter locations, and links to calculators, software, business plans, trade shows, and other business resources.
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United States Small Business Administration
- SBA offers detailed information on starting, financing, and managing a business. Also includes information on local SBA offices, small business statistics, guides to business leads and government contracting, and disaster recovery information.
- Ethics
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Better Business Bureau Online
- Search for complaints about a company or charity. Also provides information on filing a complaint. You many also want to search the Central Texas Better Business Bureau for San Antonio companies.
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Business Ethics
- Annotated list of ethics resources on the Internet. Includes articles, case studies, corporate codes of ethics, professional organizations and associations, and resources and centers
- Finance and Investments
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American Stock Exchange
- Search for listed companies by ticker symbol or name, live streaming video from the floor of the exchange, stock quotes, most actives stocks, and more.
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Big Charts
- Select stocks, mutual funds, or indexes and get a chart of past prices. Can also choose a stock, mutual fund, or index and date and get a historical quote for that date.
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CNN/Money
- Website covers financial, business, and investment news with information on commodities, currencies, interest rates, US and world markets. Also covers personal interest topics such as budgeting, mortgages, employee stock options, insurance, estate planning, etc. .
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Currency Converter
- Converts between 164 different currencies. You choose the two currencies and the date of the exchange.
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New York Stock Exchange
- Historical and current information on the Exchange and the companies it serves
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Sedar (System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval)
- Publicly accessible information and documents filed with the securities commissions by Canadian public companies and mutual funds as well as related third parties; similar to Edgar in the U.S.; some files must be downloaded while others can be viewed online.
- Human Resources
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HR-Guide.com
- Directory of online resources on various HR topics. Topics include selection/staffing, compensation, employment law, job analysis, training and development, benefits, performance appraisals, labor, safety, etc. The site also provides links to the EEOC, education opportunities, and testing resources online.
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- Industries
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
- The list of NAICS codes and tables showing correspondence between NAICS and SIC.
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Standard Industrial Classification Code
- Search for SIC code by word or phrase
- Information Systems
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Brint.com
- Well known site for information about e-business, technology, and knowledge management. Includes portals to articles, websites, directories, forums, and discussion groups on a variety of IS topics.
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Management Information Systems Research Center Working Papers (U. of Minnesota)
- The MISRC Working Paper Series makes new research available online, in advance of its publication in conferences, journals and books.
- Insurance
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Insurance Information Institute (III)
- This website provides detailed information about insurance including articles, industry analysis, statistics, directories, a glossary of insurance terms, and other resources.
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Insure.com
- Searchable information on insurance (auto, home, life, annuities, ratings). Locate information such as auto theft rates for various cities, collision, data, injury data, thefts by auto model, ratings for insurance companies, and much more.
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Texas Department of Insurance
- Access agent, consumer, industry news and assistance from the Texas Department of Insurance
- International Business
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Carol
- Annual report database for companies in Europe and the US. Free registration required.
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Europages: European Business Directory
- Search for directory information on European companies from 35 countries by subject or company name
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GlobalEdge
- Created by the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University (MSU-CIBER), GlobalEdge offers detailed country profiles, a directory of international business resources (including the Country Commercial Guides), economic statistics, academic research and teaching aids, and other resources.
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Tradeport
- Offers information on international trade including trade leads, international market research reports, and exporting/importing information. Tradeport also offers extensive information about trade in specific countries
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VIBES: Virtual International Business & Economic Sources
- VIBES provides over 2,800 links to Internet sources of international business and economic information that are in English and available free of charge.
- Marketing
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Advertising World (U. of Texas Austin)
- A comprehensive directory of advertising and marketing links of interest to students, marketing faculty, and marketing professionals.
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KnowThis.com
- A "resource and reference site for those involved in marketing, market research, advertising, selling, promotion, and other marketing-related areas." Includes articles and tutorials as well as links to magazines and newspapers, reference tools, professional organizations, and other websites.
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