FAU Libraries Business, Industry & Economics Databases

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ABI/INFORM Dateline | 1985-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest Direct
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Contents/Info: A unique resource focused on hard-to-find local and regional business news coverage of large corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Provides access to business information not typically found in national news sources. Contains news and analysis, information on local markets, and more gathered from major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and city, state, and regional business publications.

ABI/INFORM Global | 1971-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest Direct
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Contents/Info: A business and management database indexing a wide variety of business related articles and company information on over 60,000 companies worldwide.

ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry | 1971-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest Direct
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Contents/Info: This database contains publications on every major industry, including finance, insurance, transportation, construction and many more.

Academic OneFile | 1980-present | Full Text  | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.  Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995.

Academic Search Premier | 1975-present | Full Text  | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.

Accounting Research Manager | Some Full Text | Vendor: CCH
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Contents/Info: Provides access to expert-written analytical accounting, auditing, governmental and SEC information as well as primary source data. Updated up to five times daily.

African-American Biographical Database | 1790-1950 | Full Text | Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
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Contents/Info: Brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. These biographical sketches have been carefully assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources.

Applied Science and Business Periodicals Retrospective  | 1913-1983 | Vendor: H. W. Wilson
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Contents/Info:  This index provides a single resource for seven decades of articles on the most important events, issues and trends in the history of business and industry (including the complete file of Industrial Arts Index (1913-1957), plus the most important historical sources in the applied science and technology field for the 20th Century.

ArticleFirst | 1990-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Contains bibliographic citations with some full text from more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Incorporates OCLC's ContentsFirst as of 10/15/01.

Berkeley Electronic Press | Full Text | Vendor: bepress
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Contents/Info: Journals in the following categories: Economics, Business, and Marketing; Law; Political Science and Current Affairs; Biological Sciences; Engineering.

Blackwell Reference Online: Business & Economics | Full Text | Vendor: Blackwell Publishing
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Contents/Info:  Provides access to Business, Management and Economics reference books.

BNA Tax Management Portfolios Plus   | Full Text |  Vendor: Tax Management Inc.
This database may be accessed on the FAU Boca Raton and Broward campuses or off- campus via EZproxy
Contents/Info: The ideal starting point for practitioners in search of authoritative answers to day-to-day tax questions. The service features in-depth analysis of specific tax topics written by leading experts and supported by an array of easily searchable primary source documents.   BNA Copyright Statement - BNA Terms & Conditions

Britannica Online see Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.

Business and Company Resource Center  | 1980-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Includes company profiles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and full-text articles.

Business and Industry  | 1994-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Business & Industry is a broad-based business information database that focuses on facts, figures, events and market information about companies, industries, products and markets.  It covers all industries and is international in scope. 

Business Full Text  | 1982-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: H. W. Wilson
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Contents/Info:  Subject areas include accounting, acquisitions and mergers, advertising, banking, building and construction, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, communications, computers, cosmetics industry, economics, electronics, entertainment industry, finance, financial services, government regulations, health care, high technology, hospitality and tourism, human resources, industrial relations, insurance, international business, investments, management, marketing, mass media, occupational health and safety, oil and gas, paper and pulp industries, public utilities, publishing, purchasing, real estate, retail trade, small business, taxation, technology, and transportation.  Full text coverage begins in January 1995.

Business Source Premier | Full Text | Vendor: EBSCOhost
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Contents/Info: The industry’s most used business research database with full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities - Business Directories | Full Text | Vendor: Cabell Pub.
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Contents/Info:  Cabell's Directory helps authors determine which journal will most likely accept their manuscript by comparing the characteristics of the manuscript and the needs of each journal.  The following Business directories are included in this subscription:  Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, and Marketing.

Campus Research: Law (Formerly Westlaw Campus) | Full Text | Vendor: West
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Contents/Info: A web-based legal research tool for undergraduate and graduate students who need to research law-related issues. This resource includes access to the complete laws and statutes of the federal government and all 50 states, federal regulations, precedent-setting court decisions, KeyCite, American Law Reports, American Jurisprudence, and current and archived articles from hundreds of leading law reviews and journals.

Casey's Federal Tax Practice  | Full Text | Vendor: West
Contents/Info: Casey Federal Tax Practice is an encyclopedic reference for attorneys whose practice involves Federal tax controversies before the IRS and Tax Court. It explains the entire structure of the Federal tax system and presents an insider look at the IRS procedures in areas such as assessment, audit, settlement, collection, and liens. It clearly states what the IRS can and cannot do, and when they may do it. [See Librarian for password]

CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork | Some Full Text | Vendor: CCH
Off-campus access not available [Boca, Davie, Jupiter, Tower only]
Contents/Info: Provides immediate access to CCH's comprehensive library of federal and state tax publications and coverage of financial and estate planning issues.  You may also access Accounting Research Manager by clicking on the "Accounting & Audit" tab within CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork.

CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)  | 1991-present | Full Text | Vendor: Columbia University Press
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Contents/Info: Designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs.

Corporate Affiliations | Full Text | Vendor: LexisNexis
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Contents/Info: Provides instant insight into nearly 200,000 parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and divisions - all the way down to the seventh level of reporting relationships.  Coverage includes public and private firms in the U.S. and worldwide.  Information available includes type of business, net worth and sales data, and contact information of key personnel and outside firms.

Country Commerce | Full Text | Vendor: EIU
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Contents/Info: Country Commerce is a practical reference guide to the specific operating conditions, commercial laws and business regulations in more than 50 countries. It offers unbiased guidance on critical issues such as obtaining proper permits and registrations, protecting your intellectual property in the Internet age and complying with local tax laws-including e-commerce rules.

CountryWatch  | Full Text | Vendor: CountryWatch
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Contents/Info: Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world.

Current Research@ Florida Atlantic University  | Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest
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Contents/Info: A digital library of dissertations and theses from Florida Atlantic University.

Datamonitor Business Information Center (DBIC) see MarketLine Business Information Centre (MBIC) | Full Text | Vendor: Datamonitor
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Contents/Info: Provides profiles on industries, countries, and private and public companies in a variety of user-friendly formats, including interactive reports and databases.

Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries  | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ex Libris
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Contents/Info: Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).

DigiTool@FAU Libraries  See Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries  | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ex Libris
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Contents/Info: Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).

EBSCOhost  | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: Provides access to CINAHL Plus with Full Text and Pre-CINAHL (nursing and allied health journals); EconLit (economic literature); RILM Abstracts of Music Literature; Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts; Academic Search Premier; Film & Television Literature Index; Business Source Premier; and Regional Business News.

EconLit  | 1989-present | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: Contains citations, with abstracts, to articles from more than 400 economics journals. In addition, subject indexing and abstracts of books and subject indexing of dissertation titles are included. Corresponding printed sources are: Journal of Economic Literature, Index of Economic Articles, and Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics.

EDGAR Database of Corporate Information  | Full Text | Vendor: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 
Open Access
Contents/Info: The US Securities and Exchange Commission's official database of required filings from US public companies, including 10K reports, etc.

EmeraldManagementXtra | Full Text | Vendor: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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Contents/Info: The world's largest, most comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed management articles and resources for researchers, librarians, teachers, students and deans in the management field.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus, and the Britannica Book of the Year.

Encyclopaedia Britannica's Internet Guide | Full Text | |Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Allows you to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.

FirstSearch  | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: A collection of databases provided by OCLC via WebLUIS Web Gateway for FAU.

FirstSearch  | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: A collection of databases provided by OCLC via LINCCWeb Gateway for Florida Community Colleges.

General BusinessFile ASAP | 1980-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Covers all business and management topics. Includes directory listings for over 150,000 companies and investment analysts' reports on major companies and industries.

General OneFile | 1980-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.

Global Market Information Database (GMID)  | Full Text | Vendor: Euromonitor
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Contents/Info: Provides key business intelligence on countries, companies, markets and consumers. It is an integrated on-line information system covering over 350 markets and 207 countries.  This resource also provides access to Major Market Profiles (MMP) which contains market profiles, consumer market and retailing briefs.

Health and Safety Sciences Abstracts | 1981-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Provides a comprehensive survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene.

Hoover's Company Records | Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest
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Contents/Info: Find up to date proprietary editorial content covering more than 40,000 public and non-public companies and 225,000 key executives. Hoover's, widely recognized as a leading provider of corporate data, delivers in depth industry analyses, information on a company's location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, and more.

InfoTrac OneFile now General OneFile | 1980-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.

Investext Plus  | 1998-present | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Search this database to find investment, company and industry reports from over 500 brokers in North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East.

JSTOR  | Full Text | Vendor: JSTOR
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Contents/Info: Journal Storage (More than 500 scholarly journals in education, humanities, mathematics, science [including the General Science Collection and Ecology and Botany Collection], and social science disciplines)

LexisNexis Academic  | Full Text | Vendor: LexisNexis
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Contents/Info: Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines and government documents, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.

LexisNexis Statistical  | 1973-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: LexisNexis
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Contents/Info: Search summaries of U.S. government statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on LexisNexis Statistical and U.S. government web sites.  [Due to state budget cuts, this resource will no longer be available after June 30, 2008.]

World Development Indicators (WDI) | Vendor: The World Bank
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Contents/Info: WDI publication is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. The 2007 WDI includes more than 900 indicators in over 80 tables organized in six sections: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links.