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Databases by Subject:  Business Administration

360 Search: Management

Search multiple management-related databases in one search.  It's especially useful as an initial search to determine which databases you need to use to continue your search.  If you need to do more extensive searching, it's best to go directly to each of the databases in order to take advantage of their individual advanced searching capabilities. 

 

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Business Source Premier   (EBSCO)

Business Searching Interface BSI

Dates Covered: Indexing back to 1965; selected titles go back further
Full Text: Partial
Description:As the world’s largest full text business database, Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 3,800 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. This database is updated on a daily basis.

In 2005, a new searching interface, known as BSI, Business Searching Interface, became available for this database.  This new interface provides a streamlined appearance and faster searching capabilities for locating country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research. It contains the same coverage as Business Source Premier.

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S&P NetAdvantage

Description: Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering online access to Standard & Poor’s independent research, data and commentary on stocks, bonds, funds, and industries.

JSTOR

Dates Covered: Indexing begins with first issue/first volume of each title indexed. Current 3-5 years of each title not included.  
Full Text:  Yes
Description: JSTOR contains a moving wall of back issues of 522 journals in full-text format. Generally the last 3-5 years of publication of each title are NOT included in this index. Bush Library subscribes to the Arts and Sciences collections I, II, and IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection. View a list of journal titles organized by subject area Collection I and Collection II, Collection IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection

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Some titles indexed in JSTOR, are also indexed and available full-text in Project Muse (including more recently published articles); or check Journals @ Hamline for a specific title.

LexisNexis Academic Search

Dates Covered: varies with title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This service provides full-text access to articles in news, business, legal research, medicine and reference. This service is especially useful to students looking for full-text of foreign newspapers. Access to full-text of the Minneapolis Star Tribune is available from 1991-present and the St. Paul Pioneer Press from 1996-present.


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Sage Journals Online
Includes the former: Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection

Dates Covered: Indexing begins with the first issue/volume of each title indexed.
Full Text:
Yes
Description: Sage Journals Online is a comprehensive collection of subject databases including more than 256 journals, over 360,000 full-text articles, book reviews, and editorials, and more with all the original graphics, tables, and page numbers. The Collections are comprised of the most popular peer-reviewed journals in Communication Studies, Criminology, Education, Health Sciences, Management & Organization Studies, Materials Science, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Urban Studies & Planning published by SAGE Publications and participating societies.

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The 40 journals covered in the SAGE Management and Organization Collection cover such subjects as: Business & Management, Organizations Studies, Management, Strategic Management and Business Policy, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, , Marketing, Analytical Marketing, Sociology, Sociology of Work, Public Policy and Public Administration, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management, Labor Economics, Industrial Relations, Small Business/Entrepreneurship, Organizational Communication and Interpersonal Communication.

Regional Business News  EBSCO

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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ABI INFORM

Dates Covered: 1971-present
Full Text: No
Description: Available both on and off campus with a username and password through the FirstSearch interface (call the Reference Desk for this information, 651-523-2375.  Have your Hamline ID handy so we can verify that you're currently registered). This index covers U.S. and international articles on business and management; including the fields of accounting, advertising, economics, finance, human resources, insurance, international trade, management, marketing, and public administration, among others.

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Additional Databases and Indexes 

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:  1975-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. 

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Business and Management Practices (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1995-present
Full Text: No
Description: Contains citations to articles about the practical aspects of business management, including case studies and how-to articles. Searches for business concepts, industries, and specific departments within an organization.

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Business Organizations, Agencies and Publications Directory (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: updated annually 
Full Text: No
Description: Includes abstracts in most records describing the organization's products and services and giving other information about the organization, such as founding date, membership size, and publications.

Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:
Full Text: Partial 
Description: Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. This database originated with the acquisition and subsequent merging of two popular databases in the fields of communication and mass media studies -- CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association (NCA)), and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Pennsylvania State University). Communication & Mass Media Complete provides an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in any and all aspects of communication and mass media.

Disclosure (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1986-present
Full Text: Yes 
Description: 
This index contains directory information on US companies filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Includes company name, cross references, telephone numbers, ticker symbol, Fortune and Forbes numbers, SIC Codes, and a business description. 

For Information on Worldwide Companies: try Business Source Premier, Lexis Nexis Academic or other Other FirstSearch Indexes.

Dissertation Abstracts (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1861-present, abstracts since 1980
Full Text: No 
Description: 
This index covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the US at accredited
institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations

Also shelved in periodicals: 1958-1966, 1970, 1979-1985
Available in microfilm: 1952-1966 

Econlit (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1969-present
Full Text: No 
Description: This index contains citations, with abstracts, to articles from economics journals. In addition, subject indexing and abstracts of books and subject indexing of dissertation titles are included. Corresponding printed sources are: Journal of Economic Literature, Index of Economic Articles, and Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics. 

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For Earlier Articles: 1886-1986, See Index of Economic Articles  REF HB1 .I52 

Ethnic NewsWatch

Dates Covered: 1990-present
Full Text: Yes 
Description: This database is a full text general reference database of the 240 newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press dating from 1990 to the present. It is searchable in both English and Spanish, and contains titles in a wide range of current and historical topics in both languages.

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GenderWatch

Dates Covered: 1970-present
Full Text: Yes
Description: This index is a full text database comprised of 175 periodicals and other publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. GenderWatch supports programs in business, education, literature and the arts, health sciences, history, political science, public policy, sociology and contemporary culture, gender and women's studies and more. Publications include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government, n-g-o and special reports. GenderWatch contains some archival materials from the 1970's, making this an important repository on the historical perspective of the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles over the last fifteen to twenty years.

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New York Times ProQuest

Dates Covered:
1851-2001
Full Text: Yes
Description: ProQuest Historical Newspapers interface provides indexing and full image online archive of the entire New York Times newspaper from 1851-2001. The current 3 years is not found in this product. 

More recent articles indexed with selected full text in ProQuest NewsStand Complete, and in
LexisNexis Academic 

Print index available: 1907-2003 Ham Bush Index Table 

News Sources

Dates Covered: Varies by title
Full Text: Partial
Description: 
This web page provides a list of online newspapers, radio, television and news wire services; many of which are full-text. Some services are available by library subscription only.

ProQuest Newsstand

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This database indexes over 350 full-text state, national and international newspapers. Includes the Minneapolis Star Tribune full-text from 1986 to present, as well as the Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition) 1984-current, and the New York Times East Coast Late Edition, 1999-current. To search historical back issues of the New York Times, select that database alone.

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Project Muse

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes 
Description: 
This database indexes full-text articles in 220 journals which are published by 37 scholarly publishers. They cover the disciplines of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.

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Earlier Articles available: Some titles are indexed and full text in earlier dates in JSTOR

PsycARTICLES CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1985 - present
Full Text: Yes
Description: PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals with the exception of advertisements and editorial board lists.

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PsycINFO CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1840-present
Full Text: No, but links to full-text in PsycARTICLES
Description: Use this database to find information on psychology, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, law, and social work.

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The print equivalent is:
Psychological Abstracts BF1 .P65

Stat-USA

Description: Stat-USA provides one-stop shopping for a number of significant economic, business, and trade information sources from the federal government.  Resources include:
  • State of the Nation:  Over 50,000 current and historical U.S. statistical releases, state and regional analysis reports, forecasts, and financial data.  Includes Economic Indicators, Employment Statistics, County and City data, up-to-the-minute Foreign Exchange Rates, Weekly US Retail Gas Prices, etc.
  • GLOBUS & NTDB
    An extensive database of country and market research reports, including:
    • Daily international trade and U.S. government procurement leads
    • Foreign market and industry profiles
    • International energy and agricultural reports by country
    • World Bank publications and commodity price data
    • CIA World Factbook plus comparative tables and fields
    • Best Market Reports
    • Country Background Notes, from the US State Dept.
    • Country Commercial Guides
    • Industry Sector Analysis Reports
    • International Market Insight Reports
    • International Trade Library

Wall Street Journal Index

Dates Covered: 1974-1979, 1987-1999, 2001-2002
Shelved in Reference: Ham Bush Index Table
Description: Index to the Wall Street Journal final Eastern edition

Also indexed in: ProQuest Newsstand Complete 1984-present


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