@utpb.edu The J. Conrad Dunagan Library

Business Databases

Remote [off-campus] Access to Databases

Off-campus access restricted to currently enrolled students, or faculty and staff who have activated their University ID [uid].

DatabaseDescriptionVendor
ABI/Inform Global  includes Hoover's Online CHOICE Outstanding site CHOICE Outstanding Web Site Business Information. Full image (PDF) files for more than 2,000 journals; ascii full-text for an additional 100 journals; and indexing for nearly 3,000 titles. Hoover's provides in-depth industry analysis & information on 40,000 public and non-public companies as well as 225,000 key executives. ProQuest
AgeSource/AgeStats Worldwide Social gerontology and aging-related research AARP
Applied Science & Technology FirstSearch; Subject oriented periodical index; for FT select WilsonSelectPlus on results page. Subjects in ASTA: Applied chemistry, computer technology, data processing, energy-related disciplines, engineering, mathematics, physics. Indexes more than 700 journals, for a total of 1.5 million articles indexed. OCLC / Wilson
Business & Industry FirstSearch;  Business and industry facts, events, key figures; limited FT, 3.7 million records OCLC / Gale Cengage
Business & Management Practices FirstSearch; Practical aspects of business management; some FT available; updated weekly. Indexes more than 1,500 sources including trade magazines, newsletters and the general business press as well as international business dailies. OCLC / Gale Cengage
Business Dateline FirstSearch; Citations on regional business articles; 1.85 million records since 1985. OCLC / ProQuest
Disclosure Corporate Snapshots FirstSearch; Financial reports on publicly owned companies OCLC / Thomson Financial
e-books : netLibrary

The single most important access point to full-image traditional book titles supporting academic research. Provides access to the full-text of more than 40,000 current imprint titles--books published since 1990. Approximately 50% of the titles are social sciences (including education and business); about 30% of titles are related to the humanities.

Browsing does not have a time limit; checkouts are for two hours, and require that a free account be established. All netLibrary titles are indexed in FirstSearch. Publishers do put printing and viewing restrictions on some titles if you are viewing in browsing only. You must "check-out" such titles to receive better access to the e-book.

OCLC / netLibrary
EbscoHost: Business Source Complete contains full-text academic journals as well as trade (i.e. non-academic) journals relating to business, economics, trade, and so on. This database also provides specific targeted subsets of information as indicated. EbscoHost
EbscoHost> Economia y Negocios More than 74,000 records, dating back to the early 1980s, provide coverage for over 300 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, the United States and elsewhere. EbscoHost
EbscoHost > Texas Reference Center Texas Reference Center is primarily the online version of The Handbook of Texas EbscoHost
EconLIT FirstSearch; Index of economic literature 1969-present; nearly 1 million records OCLC / American Economic Assn.
Gale Virtual Reference Library More than 300 full-text reference titles including such things as Advanced Project Management ; business Plans Handbook, 2008; Encyclopedia of American Industries, 5th edition, 2008; Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society, 2008; Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money, Management and Entrepreneurship, 2008. Gale Cengage
GPO Monthly Catalog FirstSearch; Index of U.S. government publications 1976 to the present OCLC / GPO
Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2006) CHOICE Highly Recommended Web Site In order to access this database you must select Databases selected just under the Basic search tab at the top of the default/ start-up page; scroll to the bottom of the resulting page to Historical Databases. Note: In ProQuest historical databases cannot be searched in combination with non-historical databases. ProQuest Historical
Index to Legal Periodicals FirstSearch; Subject oriented periodical index; nearly 500,000 records since 1981; for FT select WilsonSelectPlus on results page. OCLC / Wilson
JSTOR CHOICE Outstanding site

Includes Arts & Sciences Collections I-VI; Biological Sciences Collection; Business Collection; Health & General Sciences Collection

Archives & provides full-image for more than 900 scholarly journals from their beginnings to the most recent 1 to 7 years (varies with vendor contracts). For example, JSTOR contains the full-text of all numbers of American Economic Review, from volume 1, 1886 to 2007 [i.e. moving wall 2 years].

JSTOR.org
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts LISTA a free resource for anyone interested in libraries and information management, indexes 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings back to the mid-1960's. EbscoHost
MathSciNet MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature of the past 65 years. AMS
Mergent Online This database is the electronic equivalent of Moody's full-text company data; includes US company data for more than 10,000 public companies and their SEC filings; access to these companies annual reports, along with selected access to international company data and annual reports. Mergent
Newspaper Abstracts FirstSearch; Indexes more than 60 national newspapers for example, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The San Francisco Chronicle; 1989-present; nearly 9 million records. OCLC / ProQuest
Newspapers: InfoTrac Custom Newspapers Indexing and full-text for more than 100 newspapers; including cover to cover full text for the Austin American-Statesman, Dallas Morning-News, Houston Chronicle, and The New York Times [365-day rolling coverage for NYT] Gale Cengage
The Population Profile of the United States The first Internet-only versions of this report from the US Census Bureau. It is based on the 2000 census. It has both a PDF version and a Powerpoint presentation version, as well as an HTML slide show with images. GPO
Project MUSE   CHOICE Outstanding site This database contains the complete texts with all graphics, footnotes, and references of all JHUP journals. Beginning in 2001 additional titles from more than 100 prestigious scholarly and university presses have been added for a total of more than 370 high quality academic journals. Of particular interest to students in interested in business and economics are: Advertising & Society Review, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Brookings Trade Forum, Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs, Comparative Technology Transfer and Society, e-Service Journal, Economia, Enterprise & Society, History of Political Economy, Journal of Developing Areas, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Labor Studies Journal, and Technology & Culture. Johns Hopkins UP / Project Muse
Proquest Research Library General periodical index; contains citations and full-image materials for both academic [e.g. Ecology] and popular [e.g. Earthwatch] titles. Indexes more than 4000 titles; more than 2000 journals are full image files which, slight but perceptible emphasis on social sciences including economics, business and education. ProQuest
PsycARTICLES FirstSearch; an online database containing more than 42,500 searchable full-text articles from 49 peer reviewed journals published by the APA and allied organizations from 1988 to the present. Be aware that PsycArticles does not replace the indexing provided through PsycINFO, which provides indexing to all major psychological journals back to 1806. OCLC / APA
PsycINFO FirstSearch; Comprehensive professional psychology index; abstracts of psychology literature since 1806; more than 2.2 million records; updated weekly. OCLC / APA
ScienceDirect Full-text of 600+ science journals; also includes more than 100 social science journals. Elsevier
Serials Solutions: Electronic Journal Listings for UTPB This service lists and provides direct links (on-campus only) to more than 90% of all electronic journal titles (more than 40,000) available through the databases on the "Research Databases Page" (the page you are currently viewing). Serials Solutions
Wilson Business Abstracts CHOICE Highly Recommended Web Site FirstSearch; Subject oriented periodical index; indexes more than 1.9 million records in both trade and academic periodicals; for FT select WilsonSelectPlus on results page OCLC / Wilson
Worldscope Global FirstSearch; Financial reports on companies worldwide; some FT available OCLC / Thomson Reuters
Page Updated: 12 January 2010 Page Created: 10 January 2000  

library home | library catalog | databases | search engines | ready reference | | UTPB home |