George C. Gordon Library

Databases by Subject - Company

See also Business & Management, Economics and Industry.

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ABI Inform

Provides abstracts of articles from international professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines on business and management topics.Titles Indexed

1971-

N

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CRSP - Center for Research in Security Prices

The Center for Research in Security Prices at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business provides end-of-day and month-end prices on all listed NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ common stocks with basic market indices as well as an annual update of daily and monthly Treasury data on bond issues. Tutorials

Current

Y

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EBSCOhost Business Source Premier

yes

Includes full text for 2,300+ business journals, indexes 3,300+ titles, as well as industry reports and company profiles from Datamonitor. Journals Included | Other Sources | Tutorial

1922-

Y

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EDGAR

Financial reports and filings submitted by US publicly traded companies to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Includes press releases, quarterly (10-Q) and annual (10-K) reports, insider trading reports, and more. 10-K reports give very detailed information about a company's products, businesses, operations, competitors, and markets.

1994-

Y

Free Web

General BusinessFile ASAP

yes

InfoTrac database includes business and industry articles, company directory listings, and investment analysts' reports on major companies and industries. Titles Included

1980-

Y

WPI

Google Scholar

Google search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports on all topic areas. Use to find articles from academic publishers, professional societies, prepublication repositories and universities.

Varies

Y

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WPI

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Online archive of complete backruns of scholarly journals in a variety of academic fields. Titles Included | Search Tips

1800s-

Y

WPI

Hoovers

Company and industry overviews, profiles, competitors, and IPO Central. Help Center

Current

Y

WPI

LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic

yes

Full text news, legal, business, and biographical information. Choose Business > Company Profiles > to screen for companies by industry code or search by company name.Titles Included | Search Tips

Varies

Y

CMRLS

yes

Access to the full text of thirteen newspapers:

Titles Included | Help

Varies

Y

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Regional Business News

Through EBSCOhost, search full text & abstracts of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Titles Included

1993-

Y

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Standard and Poor's Research Insight - Compustat

Compustat current and historic financial company data on global corporations. Use Research Insight an analytical software to screen for companies by wide range of investment and financial criteria.

Quarterly

Y

WPI

Standard and Poor's Research Insight - ExecuComp

80 different compensation related data items on public corporations top 5 executive officers.

Varies

Y

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Thomson One Banker  Analytics

Find global company financial information provided from Thomson, I/B/E/S, Disclosure, Worldscope, includes current/historical SEC filings, spreadsheet-ready financials, and more. Search Tips | Manual

Current

Y

WPI

yes

Full text of newspaper of offering coverage of global business, financial, and industry news and politics.

1984-

Y

WPI

Wiley Interscience

yes

Search journals published by Wiley. WPI subscribes to many titles in various topic areas. Search Tips

1946-

Y

WPI

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