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Core Databases for Finding Articles

Start with these databases to find articles on almost any business, finance, or management topic.
ABI/Inform Complete [Full-text]
This well-known database covers the leading management and business publications. (more info...) |
Business & Company Resource Center [Full-text]
To do an article keyword search, use the "Advanced Search" button. To search for articles arranged by subject, click the "Articles" button. This database also provides company and industry profiles and investment reports. (more info...) |
Business Source Premier [Full-text]
Comprehensive database on management and business topics. (more info...) |
Wall Street Journal [Full-text]
Provides the full-text of articles (no financial tables) from the Eastern edition of the newspaper from 1984 to the present. Note: As of 2007 the Wall Street Journal is no longer a separate database. This link provides a publication search of the WSJ via the ABI/Inform Complete database. (more info...) |

Business Law

CCH Research NetWork [Full-text]
CCH publications on employment & labor law; safety & OSHA regulations; and health law including FDA materials. (more info...) |
Lexis-Nexis Academic [Full-text]
Click the Legal tab, then use the menu on the right to access state & federal statutes, case law, and law review articles and international legal materials. (more info..) |

Company Information: Business Valuation, Directories, and News

BIZCOMPS (part of BVMarketData) [Full-text]
Reports transactions of small private "Main Street" businesses. (more info...) |
Business& Company Resource Center [Full-text]
A company search in this database will link to a company profile, articles, company histories, investment reports, rankings, industry overviews for the company's lines of business and associations relevant to the company/industry. (more info...) |
BVlibrary.com [Full-text]
Business valuation literature and economic data and analysis useful for placing business valuation in context. (more info...)|
BVMarketData [Full-text]
BVMarketData provides access to data on public and private companies. (more info...) |
Deluxe BVUpdate (part of BVlibrary.com) [Full-text]
Timely, concise, authoritative, access to the business valuation literature. (more info...) |
DoneDeals Online [Full-text]
Provides merger and acquisition details for private and public mid-market companies sold for purchase prices between $1 million and $1 billion. (more info...) |
Economic Outlook Update (part of BVlibrary.com) [Full-text]
Quarterly issues contain the relevant economic data needed to prepare a thorough business valuation report. (more info...) |
Mergerstat (part of BVMarketData) [Full-text]
Quantifies the minority discount and control premium data used in business valuation and appraisals of public companies.(more info...) |
Pratt's Stats (part of BVMarketData) [Full-text]
Highlights the details of sales of large privately and closely held companies. (more info...) |
Public Stats (part of BVMarketData) [Full-text]
Reports transaction details of public company sales. (more info...) |
Regional Business News [Full-text]
Provides the full-text of U.S. business wires, etc. (more info...) |
Sorkins Online (Fast login for MO and IL on-campus users) [Full-text]
Note: As of 01-25-2008, Sorkins is available to Webster MO and IL on-campus users only. More info.
Business, government, and non-profit directory for Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City. (more info...) |

Financial Statements & Investment Reports

Investext Plus (InfoTrac) [Full-text]
Investment reports from major brokerage houses. (more info...) |
Mergent Online [Full-text]
Excellent source for financial statements and other data on U.S. public and international companies. (more info...) |
Value Line Investment Survey [Full-text]
Includes information on large cap stocks and industries. (more info...) |

Industry Ratios & Reports

D & B Key Business Ratios [Full-text]
Provides selected ratios for hundreds of industries. [more info... |
Industry Market Research [Full-text]
Reports on industry market research, business environment, company research, and global industry. [more info... |
Integra 5-Year Industry Data Reports (part of BVMarketData) [Full-text]
Provides industry financial benchmarks for privately-held companies in over 900 industries.
Standard & Poor's Net Advantage [Full-text]
Online access to Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys. (more info...) |

International Business

EIU ViewsWire [Full-text]
"Daily business intelligence on 195 countries." (more info...) |
Lexis-Nexis Academic [Full-text]
Click the Business tab to access U.S. and international company directories and country profiles including business opportunities and country briefings; the News tab to search U.S. and international news; and the Legal tab to search for international legal materials. (more info...) |
Stat-USA [Full-text]
The US Dept of Commerce's database on US and international business statistics and documents. (more info ...) |
WISERTrade [Full-text]
Source for international trade statistics and company listings. (more info...) |

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