Economics

Description: Search a comprehensive business database that includes full-text business periodicals and news sources. ABI/Inform Complete includes: ABI Inform Global - Scholarly business research from journals worldwide, ABI Inform Trade & Industry - Up to date industry news, marketing trends, and product information and market competition, ABI Inform Dateline - Local and regional business, ABI Inform Archive - Historical business journals and cover to cover full images of The Wall Street Journal.

Vendor: ProQuest

Description: Business Source Complete includes full-text coverage of nearly 3,000 business and trade journals. It also includes indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886. Business Source Complete includes coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals. Additional full text, non-journal content includes: financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT Analyses, and Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Video Series. (Source: vendor website)
Vendor: EBSCOhost

Description: Cabell's Directories provide information on publishing guidelines of journals in accounting, economics and finance, management, and marketing. Includes information on the style and format of journals, review process, and type of articles published.

Vendor: Cabell Publishing, Inc.

Description: Full-text reports on current and controversial issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

Each single-themed, 12,000-word report is researched and written by a seasoned journalist. The consistent, reader-friendly organization provides researchers with an introductory overview; background and chronology on the topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources. (Source: Vendor: website)

Vendor: CQ Press

Description: JSTOR provides image and full text online access to important scholarly journal literature in history, economics, political science, demography, mathematics and other humanities and social sciences disciplines. The collection provides the complete backfiles of many scholarly journals, starting with the first issues. JSTOR uses a "moving wall" of 3-5 years which represents the time period between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of a journal.

Creator: JSTOR

Description: A comprehensive source of business and investment information covering corporate research, investment information, and industry analysis. Full text publications include the Bond Guide; Corporation Records;Dividend Record; Earnings Guide; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives; Security Dealers of North America; Stock Guide; and Stock Reports. Descriptions of these publications are available through NetAdvantage's help pages.

Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's

Description: This database offers detailed information from key international publications on companies, economies, markets, and overall business conditions throughout the Eastern Hemisphere.

Date Coverage: 1972 - date
Vendor: ProQuest

Description: A web-based mapping application that enables non-technical users to quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data. SimplyMap turns complex data into valuable information that is easily accessed through an innivative and user-friendly interface. The data is from EASI Analytics, Mediamark Research, Inc., Dun & Bradstreet, the Nielson Company, Experian, and Simmons Study of Media Markets and is derived form government and other sources. (Souce: Vendor website)

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Publisher: Geographic Research, Inc.

Description: Social Sciences Citation Index, accessed via Web of Science, is a multidisciplinary database that covers the journal literature from 2,474 of the world's leading social science journals across 50 disciplines. The database provides access to the bibliographic and citation information that researchers, students, and faculy need to find scholarly information, analyze trends and compile research. Researchers may discover a papers influence by linking to other papers that have cited it.

Some of the disciplines covered include: anthropology, political science, history, public health, industrial relations, social issues, information science, social work, law, sociology, linguistics, substance abuse, philosophy, urban studies, psychology, women's studies, and psychiatry. (source: Vendor website)

Date Coverage: 1988 - date
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Creator: Institute for Scientific Research (ISI)
Vendor: Thomson Reuters

Description: European financial newspaper known for its in-depth reporting on European company and economic news, as well as its European perspective on global business.

Vendor: ProQuest

Description: LexisNexis provides full-text for an extensive list of newspapers, magazines, trade journals, scholarly journals and selected reference books. It also includes detailed information on companies. Separate database modules cover news, business, law and legal affairs and biographical information. It is a good source of federal, state, and international legal information, and provides full-text legal news, case law, codes & regulations, etc.

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Vendor: Lexis Nexis

Search Hint: Select News. Select Business & Industry. Select Sources of information to search. Search by keywords for items from business and industry news sources. Results may be grouped in various ways by selecting from the options in the left column.

Description: The New York Times is included in the Newspaper Source Plus database. The database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as New York Times (from January 1985 to present), Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times (UK), Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times (DC) and others. In addition, full text television and radio news transcripts are available from ABC News (American Broadcasting Company), ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, MSNBC, National Public Radio, PBS and more.

Date Coverage: Varies by title
Coverage date: Vendor: EBSCOhost

Searcb Hint: To search for articles from the NYT, Select Publications, then select the New York Times from the alphabetic list and enter your search terms.

Description: Newspaper Source Plus includes more than 1,000 full text newspapers. The database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as New York Times (from January 1985 to present), Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times (UK), Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times (DC) and others. In addition, full text television and radio news transcripts are available from ABC News (American Broadcasting Company), ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, MSNBC, National Public Radio, PBS and more.

Date Coverage: Varies by title
Vendor: EBSCOhost

Description: Noticias Financieras is a financial news service covering the Latin America region. The service delivers content from 28 leading Latin American news sources and covers 10 countries, including Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Mexico and Peru. Key sources include O Globo (Brazil), El Mercurio (Chile), Expansion (Mexico) and El Pais (Uruguay).

Language: English and Spanish
Vendor: ProQuest

Description: Regional Business News provides full text for nearly 100 regional U.S. and Canadian business publications. The database includes Business: North Carolina.

Vendor: EBSCOhost

Description: The Wall Street Journal: Eastern Edition provides information on national and international finance as well as other news and is an indispensable source for business professionals.

Date Coverage: 1984 - date
Vendor: ProQuest

Description: Credo is an online reference service with access to over 500 titles. Credo includes subject-specific dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, biographical data, statistics, quotations, and audio and image files from many different publishers.

Vendor: Credo Publishing

Description: WorldCat is a catalog of the collections of thousands of libraries worldwide and includes over a billion records. The database includes bibiographic records for books, dissertations, manuscripts, videos, serial publications, articles, recorded books, music, digital objects, websites and more. WorldCat can serve as an invaluable research tool to facilitate comprehensive searches for resources on a particular subject or by a particular author, allowing you to identify relevant works beyond your local library. Resources not available at your library can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan. Contact the Reference Department if you have any questions about using WorldCat.

Date Coverage: 1200 - date
Vendor: OCLC FirstSearch

Description: WorldCat Local delivers single-search-box access to more than 810 million items from your library and the world's library collections. Search results include multiple formats of materials such as electronic materials, digital items, databases, music, video, maps, journals, theses and print. Items available at Carlyle Campbell Library will display first.

Vendor: OCLC

Description: eBook Collection from EBSCOhost provides access to full-text scholarly, reference and professional eBooks (electronic books) from leading university, academic and professional publishers. These eBooks are digital versions of print books from a broad range of subject areas and topics. In many cases, the eBook copy is the only copy of the book owned by the library although in some cases a local print copy is also available.

Note: When a user ends a session, or after 30 minutes of inactivity, the copy of the title will be available for others to use. Vendor: EBSCOhost

Description: Search a full text eBook collection that spans many academic subject areas.

Description: MyiLibrary contains over 350 books that can be read online. Books are available on a variety of topics, including language learning, medical, health, history, project management, classic literature, art, criminology and many others.

Vendor: Ingram

Description: A web-based mapping application that enables non-technical users to quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data. SimplyMap turns complex data into valuable information that is easily accessed through an innivative and user-friendly interface. The data is from EASI Analytics, Mediamark Research, Inc., Dun & Bradstreet, the Nielson Company, Experian, and Simmons Study of Media Markets and is derived form government and other sources. (Souce: Vendor website)

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Publisher: Geographic Research, Inc.

Description: Includes specialized research networks, such as Economics, Entrepreneurship, Financial and Management networks. The SSRN eLibrary has an Abstract Database with nearly 350,000 abstracts of scholarly working papers and an Electronic Paper collection with over 284,000 full-text documents in PDF format.