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ABI/INFORM Complete (via ProQuest) 1971+
Contains over 1600 business-related journals, many in full-text. Includes content from ABI Dateline, ABI Global and ABI Trade & Industry databases

Business & Company Resource Center (via Infotrac) 1977+
Abstracts and full-text from thousands of business related publications. Information on more than 400,000 companies including profiles, industry rankings, products and brands, investment reports, marketing data, and more.

Business Source Elite (via EBSCOhost) 1985+
Mainly full-text coverage of over 1700 journals in the fields of business, management, and economics. Also includes thousands of Datamonitor company profiles.

Barron's (1988 - Current) (via ProQuest)
This premier business publication's detailed indexing helps users quickly find the news information they need.

New York Times (1980 - Current) (via ProQuest)
Abstracts from 1989; full-text from 1999. Lexis-Nexis contains full-text of the New York Times from 1980. Search New York Times Historical Newspapers for earlier issues.

Checkpoint
Provides tools for accounting and tax research including complete tax law, expert analysis, treatises, IRS and court rulings, tax-related news, and more.

CountryWatch
Political, economic, business, demographic, cultural, and environmental information and statistics; daily news coverage by country; comparable country data sets; maps.

Gallup Brain
The Gallup Brain features answers to more than 125,000 questions, and responses from more than 3.5 million people interviewed by The Gallup Poll since 1935.

<Key Business Ratios
Mining information from the Dun & Bradstreet (now a subsidiary of Mergent, Inc.) database of financial information on 60 million+ companies from 209 countries around the world, Key Business Ratios (KBR) can be used to assess a firm's strengths and weaknesses relative to competing firms or an entire industry.

Mergent Online
Financial information on thousands of companies worldwide; also includes industry reports. Company information includes annual reports, company histories, SEC financial statements, stock information, directories, and more.

OECD iLibrary
Reviews of various member countries provide a comprehensive analysis of developments in the subject area. Individual chapters cover key economic challenges being faced and recommendations for dealing with these challenges.

RePEC: EconPapers
Uses RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) bibliographic data and repositories to provide access to 1,000,000+ economics working papers, articles and software items freely on-line.

SEC EDGAR
Provides public access to the full-text of documents filed by companies with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These include annual reports on form 10-K, quarterly reports on form 10-Q, and many more. Also search Lexis and Mergent for more SEC filings and company information.

Simmons Study of Media and Markets -- Choices 3
A program on Ryan Library, Arrigoni Libray, and LaPenta computers. In Windows, Start Simmons...Choices3. Simmons allows you to analyze consumer and product data from 5000 questions asked of more than 30,000 adults.

SRDS
Provides current information including advertising rates and data, dates, and contact information for all types of media.

ValueLine Investment Survey Limited to 3 users at a time - No password required
Reports for 1700 U.S. stocks including projections; company and industry commentary. Issued weekly.

Lexis-Nexis Academic 1985+ (some earlier)
Provides access to full-text publications in 5 categories: News, Business, Legal Research, Medical, and Reference. Thousands of varied sources including 350 newspapers, thousands of magazines, journals, newsletters, and transcripts from major television and radio broadcasts. [more information . . .]

National Newspapers Premier (via ProQuest)
Major national newspapers including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post, plus other important international and minority interest papers. Most articles available full-text or PDF full-image. Date ranges vary.

Regional Business News (via EBSCOhost) 1984+
Full-text coverage of approximately 70 regional business news journals.

InfoTrac Newstand (via Gale)
Provides access to more than 1,000 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. (Formerly InfoTrac Custom Newspapers.)

Wall Street Journal (via ProQuest)
Abstracts from 1982; full-text from 1984.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
Online directories of scholarly publishing opportunities in Business and Education subject areas including Accounting, Economics and Finance, Management, Marketing, Educational Curriculum and Methods, Educational Psychology and Administration, and Educational Technology and Library Science.

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General and Interdisciplinary Content Databases
General content databases cover a range of subjects and may be helpful to your research in this area.

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