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Business Databases
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Selected full-text articles from newspapers, magazines and journals 1975 - present |
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Abstracts and selected full text |
References journal and magazine articles in business and industry.
Indexing runs from 1982, with selected full text coverage from 1995 to
the present. |
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eBooks
on Ebscohost |
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This collection of ebooks covers a diverse array of topics, including business, natural and health sciences, humanities, education, psychology, criminal justice, and information science. |
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full text reports |
Business reports, news, and financial information on companies, industries, and executives for top US companies. |
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Full text |
Provides full-text of journals in economics, finance, and other topics. No current journals, only those 2-5 years old or older. |
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NetLibrary Electronic Books |
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Reader's
Guide Full Text |
Abstracts and selected full text |
References articles in general interest, popular magazines. Provides indexing from 1983 and selected full text articles from 1994 to the present. |
SAGE Premier |
Abstracts and full text |
Provides full text from 1999 through the present from hundreds of leading peer-reviewed journals. SAGE journals cover business, humanities, social science, criminology, science, technology and medicine. For a complete list of titles, click here. |
Current Holy Family students, faculty, and staff may obtain the current database logins by contacting the Northeast Philadelphia Library (267-341-3315), Newtown LRC (267-341-4010) or by sending email to reference@holyfamily.edu.
Journals
Many business journals are available to the Holy Family University community. Use our research databases to find journal articles on a specific topic.
If you know the name of the journal you need, try our Journal Locator.
If the library does not own the journal you need, try our Interlibrary
Loan service.
Reference Sources
Business and economics books are generally found in the
HD through HJ call number range. Human resources titles are generally
concentrated in the HF call number range. Look in the Family
Cat Library Catalog for more print resources in our collection.
Hoover's Handbooks.
NEWT and NEP Reference Range: HG 4009-4057
Annual series of company snapshots. It includes major U.S. and foreign
companies, emerging and technology companies, and private companies.
International Directory of Company Histories.
NEP Ref HD 2721. I63
This multi-volume set offers histories of major US and foreign companies,
both public and private. It is an excellent tool for background information
not found elsewhere. Information is updated every few years. The last
volume contains a cumulative index to companies in all volumes.
Standard and Poor's 500 Guide.
NEWT and NEP Ref HF4907.S68 2001
This source offers brief overviews of "America's most watched companies."
Standard & Poors Register of Corporation, Directors,
and Executives.
NEP Ref HG4057 .A4
This source provides company overviews.
Statistical Abstract of the United States.
NEWT and NEP Ref HA202. A1
A compendium of demographic, economic, social, and political statistics
for the US
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Accounting
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International
Business |
Academic
Info – Business Administration
This site links to educational sites concerning all aspects of business
administration.
Business.com
Specialized search engine for business information. Search by keyword,
or browse the directory by topic.
Google
Web Directory for Business Information
Features links categorized by topic, from Accounting to Wholesale Trade,
with much in between.
Librarian's
Index to the Internet - Business, Finance, and Jobs
Links to various sources concerning all aspects of business.
Professional Organizations
American Accounting
Association
American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants
American Society for
Training and Development
International Association
for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM)
Marketing Research
Association
National Human
Resources Association
Society for Human Resource
Management
Accounting & Finance
AuditNet
Tools and links for information on the auditing profession.
Carol/Investor
Links
Link to stock exchanges world-wide.
Certification
Information
Links to a variety of tax and accounting certifications.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The FDIC insures bank deposits and ensures responsible banking practices.
The
Federal Reserve
The homepage of the United States Federal Reserve, it provides banking
information from the "central bank of the United States."
Internal
Revenue Service
The homepage of the United States Internal Revenue Service.
International
Monetary Fund
The IMF is an international organization which promotes monetary cooperation
and exchange, as well as financial assistance, to 184 member countries.
National
Federal Reserve Information Center
The Center provides information on banks and other financial institutions
which the Federal Reserve Board oversees.
Tax
and Accounting Directory
Links to a range of tax and accounting information, including links to
legal information, professional associations, software reviews, and job
postings.
Yahoo
Finance
Yahoo links to sources for financial information and market news.
Business
Ethics Links
Contains annotated links to a range of ethics topics related to business,
including articles, case studies, corporate codes of ethics, news, and
government information. Topics include corporate scandals, business ethics
in higher education, and more.
Business
Ethics (BUBL Catalogue of Internet Resources)
Annotated links to a number of resources for business and financial ethics
topics.
Google
Directory of Business Management Ethics
Links to a range of resources on business and corporate ethics.
Journal
of Business Ethics
Browse the table of contents or search for articles, and read abstracts
online. Articles can be obtained by Interlibrary Loan.
Annual
Reports Online
Search this database by company name or ticker symbol to view annual
reports.
EDGAR
Database
Search EDGAR for annual reports and other company information filed with
the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hoover's Online Directory
Provides news headlines and brief summaries of public companies.
Researching
Companies Online
An online tutorial featuring a step-by-step process for locating corporate
information on the Internet.
Thomas Register
Directory of North American manufacturing companies.
Thomas Global Register
Directory of worldwide industrial manufacturers.
Guide
to Human Resources and the Internet
Extensive links to Internet resources on all aspects of Human Resources,
broken down by topic area. The site is maintained by Cornell University's
School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
Google
Directory of Human Resources Information
Provides links to information on a variety of human resources and employee
relations topics.
Society for Human
Resource Management –HR Resources
Links to a variety of HR sources, collected by SHRM.
US Department of Labor
Provides information on Federal labor laws, including those that guarantee
workers' rights to safe and healthful working conditions; a minimum hourly
wage and overtime pay; freedom from employment discrimination; unemployment
insurance; and other income support.
CIA
World Factbook
Published by the US Central Intelligence Agency, the Factbook includes
a profile of each country's political, economic, and demographic information.
globalEDGE
Resource Desk
An excellent site containing information on global business and trade,
created and maintained by the International Business Center at Michigan
State University. The site includes overviews of individual countries,
a directory of resources, and news.
International
Business Ethics Institute
A nonprofit educational organization founded in 1994 in response to the
growing need for transnationalism in the field of business ethics. The
website includes news, reports, bibliographies, and links to further
resources.
International
Monetary Fund
The IMF is an international organization which promotes monetary cooperation
and exchange, as well as financial assistance, to 184 member countries.
US International
Trade Commission
The Commission focuses on global trade as it affects the United States.
It publishes the International
Economic Review as well as reports on economics, trade, and tariffs.
World Trade Organization
An international organization, the WTO negotiates agreements effecting
international trade and commerce.
Ad*Access
A searchable database containing images of over 7,000 advertisements
printed in US and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and
1955. Ad*Access concentrates on five main subject areas: Radio, Television,
Transportation, Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II, providing a coherent
view of a number of major campaigns and companies through images preserved
in Duke University's Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections
Library.
AdFlip
A database of classic advertisements from the 1940's to the present.
Ads are browseable by decade or by product category. Full access requires
a subscription, but browsing is free.
Marketing
and Business Resources(Louisiana State University Libraries)
Includes links to a range of US and International marketing topics.
Marketing Virtual
Library
Offers resources for academics, professionals, and students involved
in marketing, selling, advertising, promotion and e-commerce.
Texas
Advertising
An extensive directory of advertising and marketing information, compiled
by the University of Texas at Austin's Department of Advertising.
Yahoo!
Directory of Marketing and Advertising Industry Information
Links to a variety of information about the advertising and marketing
industry.
Bureau of
Labor Statistics
Provides information on economic and labor statistics, including the
Consumer Price Index, Unemployment Rate, Employment Projections. It also
publishes the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
County
and City Data Book (US Census Bureau)
Data from the 1988 and 1994 Data books compiled by the U. Va. Allows
for customized printouts by state, county, city, place, and rankings
of socio-economic information.
Fedstats
Gateway to over 100 Federal agencies searchable by state and topic
Historical
Census Data Browser
Data describe the people and economy of the US for each state from 1790 – 1960.
Resources
to Help you Learn and Use SPSS
Information and links to SPSS resources from the UCLA Academic Technology
Services Department.
State
and Metropolitan Area Data Book (US Census Bureau)
Collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the US,
States and cities of various population density. Also provides rankings
of major metropolitan areas.
Statistical
Abstract of the United States
Compendium of national and state data covering social, economic, and
demographic information from the US Census Bureau.
Statistical
Resources on the Web - Political Science (U. Michigan)
US
Census Bureau Subjects
Alphabetical list of data arranged by specific subjects such as population,
trade, taxes, transportation, maps, etc.
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