Research journals, trade publications, magazines, and newsletters covering business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
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Free access to over 100,000 talks from Business, Computer Science, and the Legal communities. Produced by Elsevier.
Business & Legal Aspects of Sports & Entertainment (BLASE) is based on the topical arrangement of 8,000 scholarly articles, presenting a comprehensive treatment of business and legal aspects of sports and entertainment. The database includes government documents, ebooks, and bibliographies.
Business Collection provides full-text coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, as well as business theory and practice through nearly 4,000 business and trade publications.
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Academic journals, business magazines, newspapers, news wires, trade journals, SWOT analysis, country statistics, and industry reports.
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Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, statistical data, and comprehensive reports.
Country Reviews are full-text reports on 191 countries around the globe. Country Wire provides global real-time news of these countries from major international wire services. CountryWatch Forecasts provides 5-year macroeconomic forecasts for each of 192 countries in both tables and graphs. Historical data is also available for key macroeconomic measures. Data is downloadable in spreadsheet format.
CountryWatch functions best when using the Chrome browser. You may experience compatibility issues in Internet Explorer.
CrocTail provides information about several hundred thousand U.S. publicly traded corporations and their foreign subsidiaries. Information from company filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been parsed and annotated by CorpWatch to provide a way for Crocodyl.org users to research and add issues related to corporate subsidiaries.
Explore topical explanations about using data, including exploring and finding data, evaluating datasets, understanding data visualizations, how to write about statistics, and the responsible use of data.
Search, sort, and export a variety of information from multiple premier directories. Best for researchers and marketers.
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Economist Intelligence Unit Country Reports Archive provides detailed coverage of political, economic and commercial developments worldwide from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s historical Country Reports (previously Quarterly Economic Reviews), covering all countries from 1952 to 1995. Each report contains tables with detailed country-level statistics.
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"Offering in-depth coverage of 195 countries, EIU ViewsWire delivers decision support for doing business in fast-changing world markets, highlighting up to 250 important economic, political and market developments around the world and provides concise analytical briefings on their implications for business."
Small Business Collection contains more than 500 subject-appropriate, active, full-text periodicals, including: Beverage Industry, Black Enterprise, Economist, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, HR Magazine, Real Estate Weekly, Restaurant Business, Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, and more.
globalEDGE Insights by Industry covers twenty different industries and the corporations, trade statistics, regulatory agencies, and international events of each one. Insights by Industry also allows you to search a product by name to receive statistics about the volumes or proportions of exports and imports in its global industry.
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Hospitality & Tourism Index covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism including demographics and statistics, hotel management, food service and beverage management, travel and tourism, event management, gaming, international cuisine, law, market trends, research and more.
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IEEE and IEE/IET journals, magazines, conference papers, books, and standards.
Provides histories of companies that are a leading influence in a particular industry or geographic location. For students, job candidates, business executives, historians and investors.
IMF eLibrary is an electronic research platform that provides comprehensive access to the IMF’s publications and data. More than 21,000 publications are available for online reading, downloading, printing or sharing. The platform offers:
- archive to 1946
- citation and annotation tools
- personal accounts
- MARC records and metadata
- AREAER Online and Macroprudential Survey
Previously known as Variety Insight. Information on the television and movie industries. Includes historical box office information, industry contacts, org charts, production tracking, research, and information on films and TV shows currently in production.
Compilation of reported market share data on companies, products and services.
Provides up to 15 years/quarters of detailed current and historical financial data for over 10,000 U.S. public companies and their SEC filings, as well as their annual reports. The same kind of information is available for more than 17,000 non-U.S. public companies. Includes Industry Reports for Asia/Pacific, North America and Europe.
Easy to navigate database that was designed especially for libraries to help patrons reach their investment goals. The database is a great research tool for novice and seasoned investors. It’s the one-stop tool for collecting financial information, getting reliable portfolio analysis, learning about investment options, and getting the most up-to-date financial news commentary from an independent and well-respected industry source.
Provides thoroughly researched, accurate and current business information, including economic, demographic and government data on over 700 American industries. Whether your company requires a better understanding of market conditions and forecasts; whether you need a clearer picture of a supply chain, or whether you need to keep abreast of competitor activity in your industry, IBISWorld’s comprehensive reports will keep you informed.
Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis Academic) provides access to more than 17,000 news, business and legal sources. Nexi Uni provides access to thousands of news sources in the U.S. and abroad back to the 1970s; aggregated economic data on businesses, corporations, and industries in the U.S. and abroad; and full-text legal documents, including U.S. Federal and State court cases, and law reviews from the late 18th century to present.
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Now part of ProQuest Business Market Research Collection. Objective, multi-disciplinary articles by faculty members at Oxford, other leading universities around the world, think tanks and institutes of international standing on the world and regional economic and political developments of major significance.
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Euromonitor International's reports provide business intelligence on countries, consumers and industries.
PrivCo is a source for business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies.
Users are required to create a free account to access PrivCo.
ProcurementIQ is a collection of procurement reports covering 1,000 commercial and industrial products and services. These reports discuss price drivers and pricing trends, total cost of ownership, supply market characteristics, supply chain risks, market share concentration, developing a request for proposal (RFP), "buyer power" versus "supplier power," and the buying-decision process.
Journal articles, books, and book chapters in psychology and related disciplines.
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*Requires a San Diego Public Library card barcode and PIN number to access. Register for an SDPL card here.
The link will take you to the SDPL site. Click on the eLibrary tab, then Business & Careers, then Reference Solutions. Agree to the terms of service, then input your SDPL barcode.
Reference Solutions is a powerful online reference and research tool providing SDPL library cardholders instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on U.S. businesses (59 million) and U.S. residents (310 million).
Please note: If unable to access Reference Solutions remotely using Google Chrome™, please try using a different internet browser. The most recent version of Chrome has been known to cause access issues.
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
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Detailed descriptions of companies, industries, and mutual funds. Company information includes a description of the company, stocks & bond issues, earnings estimates, dividend and split history and more. Industry surveys and reviews from CFRA Research and Argus.
SimplyAnalytics is a web-based mapping, analytics, and data visualization application that makes it easy for anyone to create interactive maps, charts, and reports using 100,000+ data variables.
In order to save your work, you must create an account; you may also sign in as a guest user without creating an account, but you will not be able to save your work.
SRDS is an all-in-one resource to find and compare digital and traditional media across business, consumer, and geographic audiences through keyword searches and other search tools. The records also contain detailed rate information, publication schedules, and audience metrics.
Value Line has an array of financial measures for over 6,000 stocks, 18,000 mutual funds, 200,000 options, and other securities. In addition, Value Line is a source for unbiased, expert analysis and guidance
Firsthand (formerly Vault Campus Edition) provides detailed information on careers in multiple industries, information about top employers, a directory of internship opportunities, and general career advice. Login with SDSU credentials.
This is the academic version of Westlaw. Law sources include the full text of U.S. state and federal court opinions, statutes, and regulations; European Union statutes, court decisions, and related material; 800+ law reviews and journals; legal encyclopedia and dictionary. News sources include the full text of newspapers and news magazines; 400+ newswires; newsletters; 900+ broadcast transcripts. Also includes selected business, trade, and professional journals and publications; company information for private and public U.S. corporations; SEC filings.
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