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ABI/INFORM Complete

ABI/INFORM Complete comprises three databases which may also be searched separately:

- Trade & Industry focuses on products and marketing trends;

- Dateline searches local and regional business publications;

- ABI/INFORM Global provides in-depth coverage of business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, and a wide variety of other business-related topics. Includes full text of The Wall Street Journal.

Limit results by type of publication: scholarly, magazine, trade, or newspaper.

Note: some publishers restrict access to full text from recent issues.

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Business & Company Resource Center

Business, company, and industry content. Company financials and investment reports from Investext Plus.

Corporate chronologies and company histories.

Industry and company rankings as well as market share data.

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Business Source Complete

Business, company, and industry content, including company and industry profiles.

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Business & Company ASAP

Full text articles on companies, markets, industries, current management theory and more. Included are business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.

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1980 to the present

LexisNexis® Academic

News, business, and legal information. Indexes legal periodicals and law reviews; federal and state case law; federal, state and European codes and regulations; U.S. tax law; patents; legal career resources.
Detailed company financial information from sources such as Disclosure and Standard & Poor's. Also accounting and income tax regulations, articles and other accounting sources.

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Full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications.

Regional Business News

Full text coverage for 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Updated on a daily basis.

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RIA Checkpoint I

Full text federal tax information including the publisher's editorial analysis, archival materials including court decisions, and daily updates of primary source materials. Includes online tax dictionary.

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RIA Checkpoint II

Content same as above BUT REQUIRES a user name and password.
USE THIS LINK IF you need to save work from session to session while working on assignments. Student user names and passwords are assigned for the current semester. First-time users need to click here to REGISTER.

Users requiring permanent user name and password should contact Rich Dreifuss (x5175) in Milne Library.

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Business Ethics

A guide to information sources related to the field of business ethics.

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Consumer Behavior

Resources available in Milne Library and on the World Wide Web which provide information on consumer behavior.

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Health Care Management & Marketing

This guide presents some of the major resources available to Geneseo students interested in health care.

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International Finance

Available resouces in the field of International Finance.

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International Marketing

A guide to information sources useful for businesses wanting to participate in the world economy.

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Investment Research

Resources available on the web and in Milne Library on the subject of Investing.

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Market Research

Provides links to web resources as well as a description of the key print marketing reference books available in Milne Library.

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Small Business Research Guide

A listing of research resources pertaining to small businesses found in Milne Library and on the Internet.

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Statistics - Business and Economics

This guide presents some of the sites most likely to be of use to Geneseo students interested in business and economic data.

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Statistics - Demographic and Social

Includes some of the major sources of statistical information for demographic and social variables.

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International Internship Directory

”The Directory is a reference guide for students, faculty, staff, and administrators to help match students with international internship opportunities offered by two- and four-year colleges and universities, governmental agencies, non-profit groups, private organizations, and corporations. ”

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Encyclopedia of Business and Finance

Burton S. Kaliski, Ed. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2001. 928 pp. 2 vols.

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Covers business, including accounting, economics, finance, information systems law, management, and marketing.

Encyclopedia of Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Steven Rogelberg, Ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Reference, 2007. 950 pp. 2 vols.

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Introductions to and coverage of almost every topic currently studied by I/O psychologists.

Encyclopedia of Small Business

Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hillstrom, Eds. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale, 2002. 1212 pp. 2 vols.

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Includes overviews of all the key information needs of small business owners, including financing, financial planning, business plan creation, market analysis, sales strategy, tax planning, and human resource issues.

Business Plans Handbook

Ten volumes, each a collection of 24 actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses in North America. Plans are from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries, with company names and addresses changed. Also includes a business plan template, two fictional business plans, a listing of organizations, agencies, and consultants; a glossary; and an updated bibliography.

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AnnualReports.com

Provides links to corporate annual reports published on the Internet. Covers U.S. and international firms. Reports are either in HTML or PDF format. Provides links to other useful fincancial data on the companies from other publishers. Not all public companies represented.

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Business Ethics: From Oxymoron to Defining Issue of 21st-Century Business

A featured article from C&RL News, June 2006, that suggests some of the best internet resources related to business ethics.

EDGAR - SEC Filings & Forms

All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Find corp. annual reports as well as 10K reports here.

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globalEdge

”globalEDGETM is a global business knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business issues. Serves as a gateway to specialized knowledge on countries, cross-border business transactions, and cross-cultural management...”

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Google Finance

Company news and financial data.

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Hoovers Online

Company capsules, financials, news articles, executive biographies, links to corporate web sites. Note: covers mostly public companies and some of the information is not free.

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Internal Revenue Service

Broad and immediate access to IRS tax forms, information and services.

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Market Watch from Dow Jones

Market Watch has business data for companies and industries in a nicely formated site. Also includes statistics on mutual funds as well as articles highlighting business news.

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Morningstar

Data on financial markets, stocks, and mutual funds.

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MSN Money

Another source of financial data for markets, stocks, and mutual funds.

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NAICS - North American Industry Classification System

NAICS codes supercede the SIC codes and are used by government and industry to collection and publish industry and census data.

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NASDAQ

A wealth of financial data related to the stock market and individual public companies. Includes charts and interactive tables.

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Reuters Business and Finance

Another source for information on companies, industries, and financial markets. Includes coverage of mutual funds and small business.

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Securities and Exchange Commission

EDGAR Database of Corporate Information; SEC News Digests and Public Statements; SEC Enforcement Actions; Investor Assistance.

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ThomasNet

Comprehensive resource for industrial information, products, services and more.

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Current

Wall Street Journal

Statistical data on financial markets

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Yahoo Finance

A wide range of statistical data covering financial markets, industries, stocks, mutual funds, etc.

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Academic Search Complete

A recommended multidisciplinary resource to begin your research in all subject areas. Contains full text for more than half the journals covered.

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Indexing for over 10,000 publications, with full text for more than 6,100. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

ArticleFirst

Indexes 12,500 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.

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1990 to the present.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
On-campus users will see additional links to ”Full Text” and ”IDS (ILL)” which will lead to resources available from Milne Library. To have these links available off campus, use ”Scholar Preferences” to set ”SUNY Geneseo” as the ”Library Link.”

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JSTOR

JSTOR, a multidisciplinary database, provides the full text of many scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences and social sciences back to their beginning.

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Full text beginning as far back as 1665.

ProQuest

A recommended multidisciplinary resource to begin your research in all subject areas. Abstracts and full text for both popular magazines and scholarly journals.

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Includes ABI/INFORM Global, American Medical Association, Platinum Periodicals, ProQuest Education Journals, ProQuest Health Management, ProQuest Psychology Journals, ProQuest Social Science Journals, and ProQuest Reference & Research Library.

Scopus

Scopus is an extensive database for scholarly journal articles in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields.

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Scopus covers titles continuously from 1996 onwards, including citation data. Some content is available back into the 1960s. Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database. It covers:

• Life Sciences >3,400 titles
• Health Sciences > 5,300 titles (including 100% coverage of Medline titles)
• Physical Sciences > 5,500 titles
• Social Sciences > 2,850 titles