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| Balance of Payments Statistics (BOP) 1948- |
| Balance of Payments Statistics summarizes, for a specific period, the economic transactions of an economy with the rest of the world. It reports total goods, services, factor income, and current transfers an economy receives from or provides to the rest of the world as well as capital transfers and changes in each economy's external financial claims and liabilities. The BOP database contains time series data from 1948. |
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| BCC Research: Market Forecasting Current |
| BCC's market research reports explore major economic, scientific, and technological developments in industrial, pharmaceutical, and high technology organizations. Industry analysis and market forecasts for advanced materials, high-tech systems and components, nanotechnology and novel processing methods are at the forefront of the company's expertise. (Saving reports works better than opening in browsers). |
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| Best Practices Database Current |
| 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. The subject areas currently covered are Business Operations, Customer Service, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Mergers & Acquisitions and Sales & Marketing. |
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| Biz Miner current |
| BizMiner provides industry analysis for 16,000 lines of business in 300 U.S. markets. It covers financial profiles, financial ratios, profit and loss profiles, regional business profiles, local market research reports, and retail sales/square foot report. |
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| Bloomberg Terminal Current & Retrospective |
| Bloomberg is a dedicated computer terminal for accessing financial data electronically. It seamlessly integrates real-time and historical information on about 5 million bonds, equities, commodities, currencies and funds. It also comprises data on almost every publicly traded company and biographies of more than 1 million people. |
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| BNA's Human Resource Library |
| 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. |
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| BNA's Labor and Employment Law Resource Center |
| 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. |
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| Business Dissertations On Proquest 1997 - presentr |
| Several thousand business dissertations are available in full-text on Proquest Dissertations and Thesis. |
| Available Online |
| Business Insights: Global |
| Powered by a frequently updated and curated collection, Gale Business Insights: Global combines deep research coverage with scholarly journals, business news, and more. |
| Available Online |
| Business Monitor Online Current |
| Business Monitor Online comprises three areas of research: Country Risk for over 175 countries, Industry Analysis for 22 verticals, and Company Intelligence for top companies operating in 92 major emerging markets. Business monitor online is updated daily. |
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| Business Publication Advertising Source Current |
| Information on circulation, advertising rates, newspapers, magazines, computer and community publications, radio and television and other media. The library subscribes to the following:Business Publication Advertising Source, Consumer Magazine Advertising Source, Direct Marketing List Source, Newspaper Advertising Source, Radio Advertising Source and TV and Cable Source. |
| Available Online |
| Business Source Complete 1886 - present |
| 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. |
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