Descriptions of Business DatabasesABI/INFORM Complete on Proquest ABI/INFORM Complete is comprised of full-text business periodicals and news sources from ABI/INFORM Global, Dateline, Trade & Industry, and ABI/INFORM Archive. This combination of products, covering different aspects of business information, covers scholarly research, businesses traditions and trends, corporate strategies, management techniques, and competitive and product information. Some periodicals go back as far as 1912. AICPA Codification of Statements on Auditing Standards. ( Langsam Library Latest Reference (Print) -- link to UCLID) Full-text scholarly journals from the publisher "Academic Press". Accounting and Tax Database on Proquest Selected article citations and abstracts from 800 business journals and major news magazines. Over 200 accounting and tax periodicals are covered. 1990- present with monthly updates. Full-Text of these articles can be found in other Full-Text databases and in the library. Accounting Research Manager (ARM) Full-text articles from ACM journals, magazines and conference proceedings. Most full-text go back to volume 1 of the publication. Subjects include: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation, Computer Systems, Database Systems, Design Automation, Information Systems, Mathematical Software, Networking, Networks, Programming Languages, and Software Engineering. Applied Science and Technology Index Citations and abstracts to articles from 400+ engineering, science and technology journal and industry publications since 1983. Updated monthly. Information about associations and professional societies, listings for nonprofit membership organizations of U.S. national, regional, state, and local, or international scope; in addition to 158,000 listings of the encyclopedia of associations (EA) series, nearly 300,000 additional nonprofit organizations have been added to this database. B. E. Press Banking Information Source is a database covering more than 250 of the most important publications that provide information on the financial services industry. The coverage includes not only leading journals and newspapers but also such sources as industry newsletters, School of Bank Marketing Papers, Stonier theses, and the Bank Marketing Associations Golden Coin Awards competition entries. ASCII full-text articles are available for about 170 publications cited in Banking Information Source. For some publications, full-text coverage goes back as far as 1991. Full-image coverage dates from 1987 and is available for more than 120 publications. Text+GraphicsT articles began in 1995 and are available for more than 110 publications. The full-text database contains "best practices" which are documented strategies and tactics employed by highly admired companies. The profiled practices have been implemented and honed to help place their practitioners as the most admired, the most profitable, and the keenest competitors in business. This information is gathered from a variety of sources. For the most part, this information is based on interviews, surveys, and other mechanisms of "primary" research - information that is simply not available in the public sector. Other database documents are distilled insights from secondary research -- books, magazines, libraries, Internet, and other public-domain resources. This ensures that the contents are truly valuable and are not simple re-hashing or re-publication of press releases and articles. The subject areas currently covered are Business Operations, Customer Service, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Mergers & Acquisitions and Sales & Marketing. From the UCLID main menu select E, then select 1, then select Biography Index. Index to biographical information including executives, financiers, businessmen and businesswomen. 1984-present This full-text database is designed to provide human resource researchers with a comprehensive library of HR policy guidance, sample and model policies, full text of statutes and regulations, and other related sources of information. BNA's Labor and Employment Law Library A very comprehensive full-text library dealing with Labor-management relations, Wages and hours, Individual employment rights, Labor arbitration, Fair employment practices, Disabilities Law, State labor and employment laws. It also includes "Collective Bargaining Negotiations and contracts." Abstracts of book reviews including business and economic books. 1983-present. Books in Print is The CD-Rom counterpart to Books in Print. The CD-Rom version has also book reviews. Books24x7 provides "best-in-class" technical and business reference books, journals, research reports and documentation from more than 65 of the world's top IT and business publishers. Business & Company Resource Center Business & Company Resource Center brings together in a single database company profiles, Periodical articles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Business & Industry Database (B&I) 60% full-text articles from over 900 trade publications. Excellent source for industry, marketing, and product information. Many international periodicals are covered. Organized by subject, this volume contains the forms most frequently used in business. Among the areas covered are: Accounting and Finance, Government aid programs, Legal, Personnel, Government procurement programs, and Real Estate. Market research reports in the areas of: eCommerce/Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Energy and Human Resources. Business Insight products provide insights into each of these sectors and the research carried out for each report is written in-house and derived from extensive primary research. The research includes the opinions of industry experts on the subject matter of the report (the average number of interviews is in excess of 100 per title). These reports offer insight into how the market stands, insights to where it is headed and include tables and case studies to support these findings. Business database with full text for over 3,600 serials, including over 1,000 peer-reviewed business journals. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. CCH International Tax Planning Library Outlines the tax systems operating in 42 countries and answers the key tax issues that arise when planning the development and growth of a corporations foreign business. The CCH Internet Research Library includes the following components: Securities: Federal Securities Law Reports; Blue Sky Law Reports; Securities Library. Federal Banking Law: Secured Transactions Guide; Consumer Credit Guide; Federal Banking Law Library. Capital Changes. Trade Law (Including Trade Regulations Reporter with trade cases, FTC complaints, etc...). Government Contracts Reports; FAR Archives; Government Contracts Library. CCH Internet Research Network (Human Resources & Labor Law) Covers practitioner and legal aspects of human resource management, payroll, pension/benefits, employment law, safety, OSHA & workers compensation, health law, & food & drug. CCH Internet Tax Research Network A Comprehensive Library of federal and state tax materials. The following is a partial list of what is available: Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Estate & Gift Tax Reporter, Federal Excise Tax Reporter, Tax Treaties Reporter, Internal Revenue Code, and Federal Tax Regulations. The following cases are also available: U.S.Tax Cases 1913-Present, TC Regulars Decisions 1935-Present, TC Memoranda 1941-Present, Board of Tax Appeals from 1924-Present, Letter Rulings, Legislative Documents and Treaties, IRS Publications, Tax Rates and Tables. The State Libraries include the following: All State Tax Reporter, Multistate Corporate Income Tax, And Multistate Sales and Use Tax. Also included are: Business Entity Planning and Financial and Estate Planning.. Covers complete capital change histories of over 58,000 corporations and spans 100 years. Searching and browsing is available in different areas such as Capital Changes Report Summary or Corporate Capital Histories. Histories are provided that give a chronology of events such as incorporation, mergers and stock dividends Centre for Economic Policy Research The Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) is a non-profit, non-partisan network of nearly 600 of the worlds top academic economists. The areas of focus for these discussion papers are in: Financial Economics; Industrial Organization; International Macroeconomics; International Trade; Labour Economics; Public Policy; and Transition Economics. Comprehensive database web site focusing on economic statistics of China, arranged by regions and categories. Includes monthly and yearly reports on China's macroeconomic development, statistical databases about China's population and economy at the county and city level, and financial indicators of more than 568 industrial branches. Also includes statistical yearbooks, census data, industrial and marketing surveys and an atlas of China. Choices 3(Simmons Study of Media and Markets) Measures product and brand usage and media exposure and gives demographic characteristics and media usage for users of specific products. Cincinnati Corporation Histories This is a bibliography, some with full-text, of books, periodical articles, thesis and dissertations, web literature and company literature. The citations were selected for their heavy emphasis on the company's history. Although considerable effort has been given to making this a comprehensive list, the author would appreciate knowing of any additional materials in this area, please send comments to: Wahib Nasrallah. Book call numbers are for the University of Cincinnati Langsam Library unless otherwise indicated. Cincinnati Executive Officers Biography This is an index with links to full-text biographies of Cincinnati business leaders past and present. The biographies are from books, journal articles, web sites, company literature, and newspapers. Some of the online sources listed may be available only to UC students, faculty and staff. The most comprehensive index to statistical information available today. Consolidates American Statistical Index 1973-; Index to International Statistics, 1983-; and Statistical Reference Index, 1980-. Langsam also has the retrospective disc for data prior to 1983. Compact D/SEC is a database that includes financial and management information for more than 12,000 companies trading on major US exchanges. A similar CD-ROM, Worldscope, contains similar information on more than 15,000 companies traded on public exchanges around the world. You can search hundreds of search fields to get the exact range of data you need. Compustat is a database of financial, statistical, and marketing information. It provides more than 300 annual and 100 quarterly Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows, and supplemental data items on more than 7500 publicly held companies. SPC offers several Compustat files that are available in both annual and quarterly formats. The industrial annual formats offer both historical and restated data. The industrial quarterly formats offer restated data as reported by the company. The restated data allows analysts to compare current and prior years' results on a comparable basis and determine financial trends and growth rates. For most companies, annual and quarterly data is available for a maximum of 20 years and 48 quarters (Compustat User's Guide p.1). Compustat files also contain information on aggregates, industry segments, banks, market prices, dividends, and earnings Full text articles from over 100 computer periodicals from 1997 to the present. Use this database to find computer-related product introduction, news, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology. Computer Science Index (formerly Computer Literature Index) offers abstracting and indexing of academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources at the highest scholarly and technical levels of computer science. The collection covers more than 6,500 periodicals and books, with coverage going back to the mid 1960s. This database contains more than 300 full text journals and magazines covering topics such as computer science, programming, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, information systems, robotics and software. Conference Board. Business Knowledge Research A searchable database of full-text research reports on issues in business management and US and global economics. Research includes studies of F500 companies on business trends, leadership decisions, performance excellence, corporate governance, HR, productivity, CRM and more. Economics material includes US and global economic indicators and analysis and forecasts of regional, national, and international economic conditions. Full-text coverage from 1995 to date. Conference Board. Cumulative Index. Covers the Conference Board publications in the fields of administration, business, economics, finance, personnel, marketing, international operations and public affairs. Very comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information including full-text of proposed legislation and recently signed laws. Information about members of congress and their voting. Consumer Index provides access to more than 100,000 product evaluations, tests, alerts, warnings, and recalls of specific products, services, and facilities. Included are citations with abstracts for more than 75,000 articles on all aspects of consumerism and consumer protection. Products can be searched by product name, product manufacturer, and/or generic subject as well as by the following subcategories: alerts, warnings, or advisories; "best" ratings; crash test results; descriptions; evaluations or tests; recalls; and/or legal actions. Convergence Quarterly is an incisive, web-based journal of insight and opinion about the global convergence of information processing, communications, and media technologies. Each quarterly issue delivers thoughtful analysis and commentary on important convergence-related trends, issues, and alliances. It's your BEST source for keeping focused on all the key market drivers, principal players, new products, emerging technologies, and critical infrastructure issues.Guide to corporate families in the U.S. and worldwide. Provides insight into more than 150,000 parents companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and divisions - all the way down to the eighth level of reporting relationships. Data extracted from the book by the same title. Data presented on number of establishments by SIC, total employment, and payroll on an establishment basis, with economic activity classification reflecting the principal activity at each individual location. CRSP (Center for Research in Security Prices) The Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) maintains the most comprehensive collection of standard and derived security data available for the NYSE, AMEX and Nasdaq Stock Market. CRSP is a research center at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and maintains historical data spanning from December 1925 to the present. CRSP's trademark of unique issue identifiers tracks a continuous history of securities, providing a seamless time-series examination of the issue's history. CRSP's unparalleled accuracy and dedication to excellence has made CRSP data a staple of academic and commercial research and data analysis throughout the world. Current Index to Statistics (CIS) The Current Index to Statistics is a bibliographic index to publications in statistics and related fields. CIS indexes the entire contents of 111 "core journals", in most cases from 1975 (or first issue if later) to the current end year, and pre-1975 coverage for a number of them, selected articles since 1975 from about 1200 additional journals (cumulatively), and about 8,000 books in statistics published since 1975. Dow Jones Interactive offers a wealth of textual business information. In the "Publications Library" you can search and retrieve Full-text articles from 5,000 newspapers, trade journals, and newswires. In the "Business Newsstand" section you can browse the full-text of the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and the Financial Times. In the "Company and Industry" section you can get a "Financial Snapshot", a "Financial Profile", a "Company Screening Report", "Company Vs. Industry Comparisons", or "SEC Full-Text Filings". Includes world statistics from UNIDO, IMF, OECD, EUROSTAT, & the German Statistical Office.The D&B Million Dollar Database covers all U.S. public and private companies and also the most significant segment of Canadian companies. The total number of companies in the database are over 14 million. You can search the database using over 30 different criteria. The database gives information on the parent and also the subsidiaries, divisions, branches and various locations. Most of the time, sales are given by branch or location i.e., you can find the sales of a particular Wendy's restaurant in a particular location. The database also gives biographical information on top management. If a company is part of a parent an icon next to the company identifies that. You can then go to the parent company and find a corporate tree with all other subsidiaries and family linkages. D&B's International Million Dollar Database D&B's International Million Dollar Database (IMDDI) covers 1.6 million international companies. Find companies by Country, SIC, total employees, legal status, annual US sales dollar equivalent, and more, plus identify up to four (4) executives on the world's largest entities. Search, lookup, report and download this information with just a few mouse clicks. Econlit on SilverPlatter contains bibliographic citations and selected abstracts to the professional and scholarly literature of economics. Citations and abstracts are taken from 400 economic journals, citations and abstracts to books, and citations to dissertations, book chapters and conference proceedings. Census of Retail Trade, Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Manufacturing, and Service Industries. The Securities and Exchange Commission's official web site. Includes descriptive, statistical information, and EDGAR which includes company filings with the SEC. EDGAR has company filings with the SEC, including 10-k, 10-q, etc... to access EDGAR sign on to Lexis/Nexis, Select the Compny Library, then select SEC. Includes company filings with the SEC; 10-Ks, 10Qs, 20-Fs, and Proxies. Also includes Annual Reports full-text. All Elsevier published journals will be accessible full-Text beginning Spring 1998. Over 120 scholarly journals in business and economics . From the UCLID main menu select E, then select 1, then select Encyclopedia of Associations. For the Web version, From the Library's Home Page, select Virtual Reference Collection, then select Encyclopedia of Associations. Information on 12,000 associations and tarde organizations. 1975-present. Contains citations and abstracts to papers
and articles from several hundred english-language periodicals, conference
papers, and proceedings. All areas of the environment. Environmental Issues and Policy Index Environmental Issues and Policy Index provides researchers
with abstract/index information to over 1000 titles covering Environmental
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titles. An Environment Thesaurus is available to assist with advanced
searching. Executive Compensation Reports - six reports that cover current, historic, and total compensation, executive options and compensation of industry peers and comprehensive and objective executive compensation data on the top officers of more than 2,300 companies. Factiva's business information includes Dow Jones and Reuters Newswires and The Wall Street Journal, plus more than 8,000 other sources from around the world. These sources provide current news, historical articles, local-language articles, and stock quotes. Factiva provides access to more than 900 non-English sources. Factiva provides access to key content in 22 languages from 118 countries not available on the free Web. Many of the full-text articles go back to 1980. FARS: Financial Accounting Research System FARS (Financial Accounting Research System) from the FASB. Library of accounting literature includes: Original Pronouncement; Current statements (Including Interpretations, Technical Bulletins and Concept Statements); Current Text; EITF Abstracts and Implementation guides FASB: Financial Accounting Research System Library of accounting literature including Original Pronouncement, Current statements (including Interpretations, Technical Bulletins and Concept Statements), Current Text, EITF Abstracts and Implementation guides. Updated quarterly. Faulkner Advisory on IT Studies Database (FAITS) The Faulkner database of technology reports provides full-text access to over 1,000 reports about technology and technology companies. It deals with IT infrastructure, telecom, data networking, wireless communication, security, enterprise systems, the Internet and World Wide Web, as well as technology vendors. Report types include: technology tutorials, marketplace reports, implementation guides, face-off reports, timelines, comparison & selection guides, and profiles of products, services, and companies.Fed in Print - an Index to Federal Reserve Economic Research Fed in Print - an index to Federal Reserve economic research. Enter one or more search criteria, then click on Submit Query. Use the WordWheel to browse all fields except Keyword. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) database contains financial data and history of all entities filing the Report Of Condition and Income (Call Report) and some savings institutions filing the OTS Thrift Financial Report (TFR). These entities include Commercial banks, savings banks, or savings and loans. FDIC files include structure data, financial time series data, complex derived integers data, ratio data, and merger history data. Index to periodical articles dealing with taxation. A government produced index to statistics of 70 federal agencies' statistics on the web. The WRDS FX database is based upon the Federal Reserve Board's H.10 release and contains Foreign Exchange (FX) rates for over 30 world currencies and trade-weighted indices. WRDS carries all of these FX rates in currency units per U.S. dollar (e.g. yen/$) and a few are also available in "inverted form" (e.g. $/pound). Some country data goes back as far as 1971. Gartner has the most comprehensive body of global research that reports on and analyzes the technologies that drive business and organizational success. The more than 200 research topics include customer relationship management (CRM), business-to-business e-commerce, supply chain management, wireless, emerging technologies, security, IT services, e-business, and IT spending and strategies. General BusinessFile (On INFOTRAC Searchbank) Covers almost 1,100 periodicals in most areas of business. Full-text for 480 periodicals. Includes INVSTEXT (Wall Street Research Reports). Presents data on selected regional income and indebtedness for 150 countries and regions, including total debt stocks and flows, major economic aggregates, total external debt, and long-term debt expressed in ratios. Other features include total debt outstanding, undisbursed debt, interest payments, commitments, disbursements, net flows, principal repayments, and currency composition of long-term debt. Global Insight is an Online Internet database accessible from WRD's Data Services. The Database is updated daily. It includes Economic and financial time series going back to the 60's in the following areas: U.S. and Canadian Equities, Financial market indices, Commodities, Money Markets and Fixed Income, International economics, Country data, IMF statistics, OECD Statistics, U.S. Economic data, Economic Indicators, U.S. Prices, Flow of Funds, and U.S. Regional Data. Global Market Information Database Three databases are available: Country data; Consumer Lifestyles; and Consumer Market Size. Gongwer News Service provides daily coverage of issues in and around Ohio's government and political systems. Gongwer's daily Ohio Report provides coverage of every bill in the General Assembly and closely tracks the activities of the executive and judicial branches. Gongwer provides a suite of products to monitor and track political and policy developments. Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications. Coverage begins with 1976, and the database is updated monthly. GrantSelect is the online version of the GRANTS Database, produced by The Oryx Press, containing over 10.000 funding opportunities provided by over 4000 sponsoring organizations. Hoover's Online is a database of public and private company reports and Industry studies. Search by: Company name, Ticker symbol, Keyword Person's last name. UC has access also to the Members Only sections which includes the Hoovers in-depth Company Profiles where you will find sales leads, business contacts, investment ideas, financial information and competitive intelligence information including a list of competitiors. A quarterly abstracting service covering human, social, and manpower areas. The arrangement is classified by broad subjects. The IBES database provided by Thomson Financial contains comprehensive global information on analyst estimates of earnings per share including both individual forecasts and consensus data. Analyst recommendations are available as well. In addition to earnings estimates data is available on a more limited basis for estimates of revenue, cash flow, FFO, EBITDA, target prices, long-term growth and more. ICON Group International is one of the world's largest publishers of global market research and business intelligence. It does so with the heavy use of econometric models and techniques, which produce high value international research and reports. These high-end reports and exportable spreadsheets cover 2,000 product categories across some 200 countries 2,00 cities and over 16,000 companies. IEEE Xplore provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards. Index to Current Urban Documents Reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies are indexed and made available in full-text from more than 500 major U.S. and Canadian cities. URLs of all agencies are included. Six regions are available. They are New England including New York and New Jersey; Mid Atlantic; Midwest; South; West; and Canada. This index covers more than 630 law journals, yearbooks, institutes, university publications and law reviews. It includes articles and also some books, symposia, and surveys. Coverage began in 1981-present. The database is updated monthly. Industry Statistics on (state of the Nation Library) Since 1904, the Industry Statistics on state of the Nation Library program has been providing monthly, quarterly, and annual measures of industrial activity. The primary objective of the Industry Statistics program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector. These surveys measure manufacturing activity in important commodity areas such as textiles and apparel, chemicals, primary metals, computer and electronic components, industrial equipment, aerospace equipment, and consumer goods. INFORMS Bibliographic Database Database of over 23,000 bibliographic entries that currently spans the period 1982- based on the International Abstracts in Operations Research. The entries come from all INFORMS journals from 1982-, and a total of approximately 470 different INFORMS as well as non-INFORMS journals for the 1988+ Full-text of journals published by INFORMS. Coverage starts in 1998. The journals are : Decision analysis; Information systems research; Interfaces; Journal of computing; Management Science; Manufacturing and service operations management; Marketing science; Mathematics of OR; Operations research; Organization science; and Transportation science. Other online journals are also included. InfoSci Online Market data on the information technology industry including computers, peripherals, software, storage, the Internet, and communications equipment. Details include sales and shipment forecasts, market share, installed base, and planned purchases. Download data entries as Excel spreadsheets. International Abstracts in Operations Research IAOR Online contains more than 45,000 abstracts, representing the print archive from 1989 onwards. IAOR is scanned from 180 OR/MS journals by contributing editors from 44 countries. IAOR publishes abstracts from journals worldwide and includes many, which are seldom covered elsewhere, thus providing a comprehensive synopsis of current operations research literature. The journal articles are classified in various ways such as, Process oriented, Application oriented, Technique oriented and Professionally oriented. International Financial Statistics The IFS reports, for most countries of the world, data on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts and national accounts. Some data goes back as far as 1945. Internet and Personal Computing Abstracts Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts provides information on the latest personal computing products and developments in busines, industry, education, libraries, and the home. Over 100 traditional and cutting-edge publications are covered, including mass-market computer publications, as well as those focusing on specific topics, such as hardware platforms, operating systems (Windows, DOS, UNIX, etc), online systems, the Internet, management, networking, and electronic publishing. INVESTEXT (Internet and Personal ) Full-text company research reports for 11,000 U.S. and international companies. The reports are prepared by leading investment banks, brokerage houses, and research firms. Full-text industry reports, for over 50 industries are also included in this database. ISI Emerging Markets delivers current news, company, industry and financial data direct from more than 25 emerging markets in Asia, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe. Auerbach ITKnowledgeBASE provides current and back issues of journals, reference books and over 10,000 articles. The Journal citation reports evaluate journals, to determine their relative value in their field, using citation data drawn from over 8400 schlarly and technical journals worldwide in the areas of science, technology and the social sciences. Journal of Economic Literature Indexes major economic periodicals of prime interest to business and economic research. Each issue includes: an annotated list of new books, classified by subject; a subject index of articles in current periodicals; selected abstracts of the more significant articles, by subjects; tables of contents for current economics journals. Critical book reviews are at the beginning of each issue. For an on-line counterpart. Backfiles of economic and business journals. Most files start with the journal's inception to 1991. Full-Text of the journals are available for browsing, searching, and downloading. The ILO library's catalogue and a major source of information on the world of work. Over 350,000 bibliographic records describing books, journal articles, reports and other publications (including ILO's) covering many work related issues. Some full texts included. Labordoc also provides an ever increasing number of links to online publications available on the Internet. Labordoc also includes thousands of references to journal articles, documents and hard-to-find material from countries around the world giving worldwide coverage to the world of work. Legal CollectionThis database contains full text for more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. The Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. A modified version of the original Lexis/Nexis. More limited in sources and search capabilities. For most searches, UNIVERSE may be adequate. However, for complex research, Original Lexis/Nexis is more powerful. LexisNexis(Traditional) is a legal and business database. Lexis contains: Full text primary sources, i.e. cases, statutes, and administrative materials and secondary sources, i.e. law reviews, ALR annotations. Nexis service contains full-text information sources from U.S. and overseas newspapers, magazines, journals, newsletters, wire services and broadcast transcripts. Abstract materials is available from more than 1000 information sources. Some of the information sources available on LexisNexis(Traditional) are: SEC filings, annual reports, accounting literature, disclosure, market share reporter, company news, country information and more... LexisNexis(Traditional) is an on-line service available free of charge for use of UC students and faculty. Ask at the Reference Desk. A database containing geographic, demographic, economic and social data on 200 countries of the world. Country comparisons can be made, charted and printed. Marcive Web DOCS: Catalog of U.S. Government Publications. MarciveWeb DOCS is the Web version of MARCIVE's GPO record database. Like the CD-ROM version, GPO CAT/PAC, MarchiveWeb DOCS includes GPO records from 1976 to the present as well as MARCIVE'S. Some URLs in the MARC records have direct links to the documents described. Marketline provides 10,000+ global company reports. Each includes the following: Company & Business Description, History, Key Employees, Products & Services, Competitors, Company View , Locations & Subsidiaries. Marketline also provides 3,000 industry profiles. Each includes: Overview & Size, Segmentation, SWOT Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Leading Companies, Definitions & Key Terms, Forecasts. Marketline also provides 100 country reports. Each includes: A description of the country's economic performance and GDP, An assessment of the potential for development, Detailed market and industry analysis of the country's business environment. MarketResearch.com Academic (formerly Kalorama Academic)
provides over 500 market research reports, more than $1 million worth of
the same market research used by key decision-makers in major corporations
worldwide. This study surveys the demographics, product usage and media exposure of all persons aged 18 and over in the contiguous 48 states. After you choose a report such as Apparel/Accessories, Automotive, Automotive Aftermarket, Automotive Miscellaneous, Beverages etc.. you will get demographic and media variables and population estimates. Mergent Corporate Bond PortraitsEach Corporate Bond Portrait Contains: Complete terms and conditions for the bond Detailed annual and quarterly financial of the issuer. Detailed industry and peer group analysis. Complete credit ratings with six year history. MERGENT'S proprietary rating. Short business description. Insider buys/sales and institutional holdings. Peer group debt sales summary. Unique Features of Corporate Bond Portraits include: MERGENT's coverage of over 10,000 U.S. firms and 40,000 bonds. Both issue-specific indicative data and issuer-specific financial analysis in one report. Thorough analysis of each firm relative to firms with similar ratings, as well as to its industry group. Time series analysis of each firm's key accounting ratios to highlight trends in the firm's credit performance. Multiple perspectives on a bond's valuation and prospects. Performance statistics, written fund analyses, and analytical tools of over 3,500 funds. Graphing of funds over a period of time is fairly easy. Searching the entire database for funds that meet your specifications is also possible. The standard Morningstar analytical tools, star ratings, investment style-box coordinates, and potential capital gain exposure are part of the service.The Miller GAAP Library module includes the following: Miller GAAP Guide Miller GAAP Practice Manual Miller GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual Miller GAAP Update Service Morningstar covers both equities and mutual funds. Users can use several criteria to screen for equities including earnings, earnings growth, returns, etc. Screening for equities include performance, type , and expenses, etc. NTDB (National Trade Data Bank) provides access to Country Commercial Guides, Market Research reports, Best Market reports. Produced by the Department of Commerce. It contains textual and numeric information from 15 different government agencies. Information includes export/import data, energy statistics, exchange rates, demographic and economic statistics for foreign countries and marketing research reports. NTDB also contains full text of the current U.S. Industrial Outlook , World Factbook, AND THE Global Trade Directory. NBER researchers initially report their findings in scientific papers aimed at other professional economists in academic institutions, business, government, and the business media around the world. Nearly 500 NBER Working Papers are published each year, and many subsequently appear in scholarly journals. This library of electronic books (eBooks) has been specially created for the UC Library. eBooks in the "Library Collection" and "Public Collection" are immediately avaliable to us. Books which show up in the "Private Collection" are books avaliable on Net Library but not purchased for UC. Index to local newspapers in the Cincinnati Area. Starts from the early 20th century. From the UCLID main menu select E, then select 1, then select Newspaper Abstracts. Provides abstracts to articles from 27 U.S. Newspapers with weekly updates from 1989-present. Papers include the American Banker, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Atlanta Journal, Boston Globe, Washington Post and USA Today. Coverage is from 1986 -present with quarterly updates. Historical Database of OECD statistics in the following areas: National Accounts, Leading Indicators, Construction, Labour, Wages, Prices, Foreign Trade and Purchasing Power Parities. 300,000 series of monthly, quarterly and annual OECD data since 160. It covers the following areas: development, economic indicators, national accounts, employment, financial and fiscal affairs, industry, science and technology, energy and agriculture. The Ohio Library and Information Network, OhioLINK, is a consortium of Ohio's college and university libraries and the State Library of Ohio. Serving more than 500,000 students, faculty, and staff at 80 institutions, OhioLINK's membership includes 17 public universities, 23 community/technical colleges, 39 private colleges and the State Library of Ohio.OhioLINK offers access to more than 31 million library items statewide. Operations Research/Management Science. A monthly abstracting journal for the operations research literature. The abstracts are lengthy and informative. The journal uses its own method of classification of subject. However, a subject index is also provided at the end of each year. OxResearch provides analysis of current political, economic and social developments in over 180 countries around the world. Over 1000 scholars at Oxford and other major world universities drawing on over 600 print and electronic news sources write these articles, styled after the daily press briefing given to the President of the United States. An indexing service of books, periodical articles and government documents in the areas of business, government, international relations, banking, environment, health, demographics, finance, statistics and law. 1972-present. Updated quarterly. From UCLID's main menu select E, then select 1, then select Papers First. Includes citations of papers presented at worldwide meetings, conferences, expositions, workshops, congresses, and symposia. Over 580,000 papers are included. Plunkett Research covers industry-specific research portals for several industry sectors from energy to e-commerce and retailing to financial services. Includes market research and trends analysis, glossaries, statistics, company profiles and contacts and industry associations and organizations. Political Risk Yearbook Online . Country Reports on 106 countries. Covers data on the economy and forecasts of political and business risk indicators. Predicasts PROMT (On INFOTRAC SearchBank) Predicasts Overview of Markets and Technology covers research on companies and industries. Includes: 1,000 periodicals of which 700 are full-text, trade journals, industry newsletters, newspapers, market research reports, news releases, and brokerage firm reports. Contains 19,000 citations of congresses, symposiums, conferences, expositions, workshops and meetings from 1993-present. updated monthly. 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technology, and related fields. The Snapshots International Series - North America covers over 600+ reports and is designed to provide an overview of industries and markets. The topics covered are: Market size, Market Segmentation, Market Shares, Company Websites, Market Forecast and Socio-Economic Data. Social Sciences Citation Index Indexes to bibliographic citations from over 3,000 periodicals in the social sciences including business & economics. Socio-Economic Owned Businesses (D&B) Search through 550,000 minority-owned businesses in the U.S. by line of business, by ethnic group, and geographic and alphabetical order. Covered are businesses owned by people of African American, Hispanic, Native American, Asian and Indian Subcontinent descent. Indexes and abstracts articles from 1,700 serials in the fields of sociology, anthropology, criminology, demography, education, law and penology, race relations, social psychology, and urban studies, from 1963 to the present. Coverage also includes policy issues in areas such as aging, violence, abuse and neglect, crisis intervention, urban development, and development policy A unique & comprehensive social research database produced by KLD Research & Analysis, Inc. It contains detailed profiles on social and environmental records on 3000 US corporations. The profiles cover 65 issues related to: Community; Human rights; Employee relations; Environment; Alcohol; Contraceptives; Gambling; Military; Gay/Lesbian policies; Charitable contributions; Superfund or hazardous waste sites; Education support; Diversity; Employment of the disabled; Clean energy; Firearms; Tobacco; Nuclear power; Pollution prevention; Military contracting; Women and minority directors. The databse includes full-text for all OECD books and reports published since January 1998, delievery via ingenta Journals in pdf format. OECD published approx 100 books per year. The database Includes also all issues of OECD periodicals from January 1998 onwards. The database also provides access to most OECD statistical databases online. Sports Business Research Network SBRnet's site combines market research from the largest single research supplier to the industry, the National Sporting Goods Association; The U.S. Department of Commerce; various sports governing bodies; and full-text articles from 14 magazines and newsletters published by Miller Freeman, the world's largest sporting goods trade publisher, and newsletters provided by leading independent industry experts. It also includes buyTRACK, an exclusive tracking study of sporting goods purchasing habits on the Internet, to its already comprehensive database. buyTRACK data are provided by Harris Interactive, a leading market reserch firm specializing in Internet-based data collection and analysis. Springer-Verlag Periodicals Full-Text Springer-Verlag serials subscribed to by the library can be accessed on this website. Information on circulation, advertising rates, newspapers,
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