Key Resources:
Databases- Find Articles
Databases:
- ABI/Inform Global - Contains business and management related full-text articles from North American and worldwide research.
- Find articles
- Enter a company name in the first box
- Change the field to be searched to Company/Org
- In the second box type in search terms such as personnel, management, innovation, culture etc.(separate searches for each term)
- Click Search
- Business Source Complete - Provides comprehensive coverage of the most important scholarly journals for all business disciplines, and author profiles.
- Find Articles
- Enter a company name in the first box
- Change the field to be searched to "CO Company Entity"
- In the second box type in search terms such as personnel, management, innovation, culture etc.(separate searches for each term)
- Click "Search"
- Business Searching Interface - Provides easier access to content from Business Source Complete. Find Company Profiles, Industry Profiles, and SWOT Analysis.
- Factiva - Provides current and retrospective news stories, periodical articles, and company and industry financial data covering virtually every subject category.
- Find company information
- Click on the Companies/Markets tab > Company tab > Type in company name or ticker
- Select Company name to see Company snapshot
- Click on Reports > using pull down menu select Ratio Comparison Report for company ratios
- Click on Latest News to find current news by subject.
- IBISWorld - Reports on U.S. Industries containing key industry statistics, market characteristics and segmentation, industry conditions, major companies and industry performance.
- Lexis Nexis Academic -
Provides full-text documents from business, legal, medical, and reference publications with a variety of flexible search options.
- Click Business tab at the top of screen
- Click SEC Filings to find 10k reports.
- Click Companies Profiles to find Investext Current Reports, Hoover's Company Records Reports and more.
- Click Dossier Compare Companies to compare up to five companies.
- Mergent Online - Provides access to the most detailed, accurate and comprehensive global company database available, including business description, SEC filings, Annual reports, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock.
- Click "Enter Mergent Online" tab
- In the first box type in company name or ticker.
- Click on the company name to select
Finding Books
Search Tips:
To refresh your memory and learn more about search
strategy, truncation, wildcards, Boolean searching, phrase searching,
limiters, etc. click here
Other Information:
Citing your Sources for Business Students (Boston University) - http://www.bu.edu/library/guides/pml/citation.html
Citation styles (including APA, MLA, Turabian) are
available on the General Reference Sources page under "Style
Manuals & Writing Guides"
Endnote - EndNote is a tool for acquiring, organizing and managing citations. Click for handouts, class schedule and more.
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