Good for: Gaining practical insights into information technology practices and problems.
Contains: Practical overviews.
Good for: Analyzing historical corporate performance.
Contains: Corporate annual reports.
Dates covered: 1884-2008.
Annual reports for 800 U.S. companies dating from 1884 to 2008 provide information on companies including financial performance, key officers, competitors, and market trends.
Good for: Accessing industry market research, company reports, and economic reports.
Contains: Industry market research, company reports, and economic reports.
Good for: Accessing international reports on consumer products and industries.
Contains: Market research reports.
Mintel offers hundreds of market research reports covering the U.S. and International consumer marketplaces. Each market research report combines data & analysis of the competitive landscape, market-share analysis and consumer profiles. Complex demographic issues are broken into easy-to-understand sections, explaining consumer behavior and demonstrating the structure of the market. The database covers cover a variety of sectors including consumer goods, travel and tourism, financial industry, internet industry, retail, and food & drink. All users who register and create a profile must use their university email address.
Good for: Researching global company information.
Contains: Current public and private company information, SWOT analyses, market report, company news, financial information, and executive profiles.
Select International Businesses from the drop-down menu or on the column on the left to begin a search.
Good for: Finding information on public policy, social policy, and the social sciences.
Contains: Index to literature.
Dates covered: 1972-present.
From the Public Affairs Information Service, this database provides access to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general. It includes records from journals, books, conference proceedings, research and government reports, and directories. Use it to locate journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, and web content.
Good for: Researching stocks, special situation stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities.
Contains: Investment publications.
Publications include The Value Line Investment Survey, The Value Line Mutual Fund Survey, The Value Line Daily Options Survey, The Value Line Special situations Service, The Value Line Convertibles Survey, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).