Subject Guide: Business & Economics
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Academic
Search Complete - Provides full text for more than 3,460 scholarly
publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences,
humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and
linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
ArticleFirst – Over 12,000 bibliographic citations from magazines
and serials, covering several topics from 1990 to the present can be
found here.
Business
Source Complete – This is a full-text database designed
to help searchers find information on all aspects of the business world.
Full-text is offered for nearly 2,300 scholarly business journals on
topics of economics, management, accounting, finance, international
business and more.
EDGAR – This database contains registration statements, periodic
reports, and other forms submitted by foreign and domestic companies
electronically through EDGAR at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC).
Enhanced Business Search Interface - EBSCO supported interface.
LexixNexis - This database contains valuable information for professionals in law firms, corporations, government, law enforcement, tax, accounting, academic institutions and risk and compliance assessment.
netLibrary
- Contains more than 18,000 titles covering most subject areas, with
many titles in the areas of literature, business, history, health/medicine,
sociology, science, philosophy, computer science, and education.
PapersFirst – This is an index of papers from worldwide conferences
from 1993 to the present.
Patent – The database for the United States Patent and Trademark
Office contains information about all U.S. patents, including design,
utility, reissue, plant patents and SIR documents from the most recent
issued to the first patent issued in 1790.
ProceedingsFirst – This is an index of conference proceedings
around the world. It contains information on all items received by
the British Library.
Regional
Business News – This database contains information
from business journals, newspapers and newswires, covering all rural
and metropolitan areas in the United States.
Statistical Abstract of
the United States – This is a collection
of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
Thomas Register – Here is a resource for finding information
on more than 173,000 companies and over 800,000 products manufactured
in North America.
USA
Counties – This database contains demographic, economic,
and governmental information spanning several years and sources for
county comparisons and profiles.
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Internet Sites
Bloomberg: http://www.bloomberg.com/
Check your stocks.
CIA World Factbook: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Review the economy of any nation.
Fact Finder: http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/BasicFactsServlet
This site contains economic, geographic, housing and population information
for the U.S.
Dun’s Million Dollar Database: http://www.dnbmdd.com/mddi/
This site contains information on approximately 1,600,000 leading public
and private businesses in the U.S. and Canada.
InfoPlease Business & Finance Almanac: http://www.infoplease.com/bus.html
Find Articles: http://www.findarticles.com/
This site allows you to search for articles using a variety of resources.
Newspapers.com: http://www.newspapers.com/
This site allows you to search newspapers throughout the U.S.
NewsDirectory.com: http://www.newsdirectory.com/news/press/
This site allows you to browse newspapers throughout the world.
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Books and Journals
Books may be found using the library's online
catalog. In the library, you business and economic books can be
found according to their classification numbers. Books that have "Ref."
in the LC system, or "R" in the Dewey system, before the call number
are in the Reference section of the library (on the First floor).
If you need help ask any of the librarians, technical staff or
student assistant to assist you.
Library of Congress (LC) classification for economics is HB-HJ; for
business it is HF. Dewey classification for economics is 330; for business
it is 330, 380, and 650.
Most of our journals are available through the online
databases. They are shelved or filed in alphabetical
order according to title.
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