Electronic Databases : Business and Economics

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Access: NCCU campus, and remote.Students, faculty, and staff may access these databases from any campus location (or via NCCU's Web VPN). For remote (off-campus) access, you can obtain a password from the Reference Department.

These databases are on CD-ROM and are located in the School of Business.

Accessible only on NCCU campus. Any student, staff, or faculty member may access this database from anywhere on campus (or via NCCU's Web VPN).

World Wide Web database. Anyone may access this database from anywhere in the world.

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 Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available.

Access World News via NewsBank
Coverage: The electronic editions of record for valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources -- all in one easy-to-search database with a world map. Each provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community, as well as a distinctive focus offering a variety of viewpoints on local and world issues. It includes:

• News and Observer
• North Carolina Newspapers
• Major Metro Titles
• Acceda Noticias
• Access Broadcast Transcripts
• Access Business News
• Access International News
• Access Military, Gov, Defense
• Access Newswires
• America's News Magazines
• The World
• United State

 America: History and Life via EBSCOhost
Coverage: It is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With indexing for 1,700 journals from 1964 to present, this database is without question the most important bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history. It also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and events, including abstracts in English of articles published in more than 40 languages.

Audit Fee Data via Standard & Poor's Corp.
NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business
Coverage: Provides annual audit fees, information system consulting fees, and other fees paid to the auditor.

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 Business and Company Resource Center via Gale Group
Coverage: Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company, and industry, news and information.  

 Business NewsBank via NewsBank
Coverage: Full text news sources about business from over 500 sources in the US. 1993-- to present.

  Business ServiCenter

Coverage: The Business ServiCenter has been established by the North Carolina Department of Commerce in partnership with the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC), the North Carolina Community College System, and the North Carolina Industrial Extension Service. Industry specialists offer advice about existing programs and resources that are designed to improve the profitability of companies.

 Business SourcePremier via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses. Full text for more than 8,800 serials back to 1965 and searchable cited references back as far as 1998.

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Cabell's Directory via Cabell Publishing, Inc.

Coverage: Publishing directories of publishing opportunities in the following areas: accounting, economics and finance, management, marketing, educational curriculum and methods, educational psychology and administration, and psychology.

 CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork via Commerce Clearinghouse
Coverage: State, federal and international news on taxation. 

Company Profiles via EBSCOhost

Coverage: With 10,000 company profiles, Datamonitor assesses the most important global companies, ensuring a balance between the US, European and Asian companies as well as the key vertical markets. Selected by a scoring system that takes into account: Stock exchange indices, investment bank coverage, key lists, annual turnover, and other minor factors including the number of employees, importance within the industry, future growth potential, and client feedback / customer demand for increased coverage.

COMPUSTAT (Research Insight) via Standard & Poor's Corp.
NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Disks are in the School of Business.

Coverage: Time series financial and market information through three databases: COMPUTAT (North America), COMPUSTAT (Global), and Daily Prices. Analyzes over 11,000 active U.S. and Canadian companies, over 10,000 inactive companies, and more than 15,000 global companies.

 CQ Researcher Online via CQ Press
Coverage:  The CQ Researcher provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. Each 12,000-word report is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Published 44 times a year, CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

 

NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Disks are in the School of Business.
Coverage: A CD-ROM database containing data on the value of merchandise exports and imports between each country and all its trading partners.

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  Economic Development Information System
Coverage: Includes profiles of counties and industries in North Carolina. Provides a searchable database of available industrial properties, and comparisons between states for multiple indicators such as population, taxes, infrastructure, and labor force.

 ExecuComp via Standard & Poor’s Corp

NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business.
Coverage: Executive Compensation Reports covering current, historical and total compensation, executive options and compensation of industry peers, and objective executive compensation data on the top officers of more than 2,400 companies.

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 FARS (Financial Accounting Research System) via FASB

NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Disks are in the School of Business.
Coverage: This database includes Original Pronouncements from the AICPA and FASB, Current Text (including General Standards and Industry Standards), and EITF Abstracts (issues discussed by the Emerging Issues Task Force).

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  GPO Access US Government Publications Office
Coverage: Indexes, finding aids, and even materials produced by the Government Publications Office.

 

 HOTS (Hospitality Operation Training System) via Training Technology International.
NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business.
Coverage: HOTS is an advanced computerized business simulation in which up to 99 teams manage hotels in a competitive market place.

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International Financial Statistics via International Monetary Fund
Coverage: IFS is a monthly database produced by the International Monetary Fund which provides time series data covering approximately 26,000 economic concepts which show major economic aggregates used in the analysis of economic developments and includes data on exchange rates, balance of payments, banking and financial systems, fund positions, interest rates, government finanace, international liquidity and banking, national accounts, employment, population, prices, production, and trade.

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NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business.
Coverage: An integrated program that gives estimation and analysis of linear and nonlinear models.

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 MarciveWeb Docs
Coverage: MarciveWeb Docs is a general index to federal government documents published from 1976 to the present and is updated monthly. It indexes many types of documents including agency publications, annual reports, census data, congressional hearings, and statistical publications.

Market Insight via Standard & Poor's
Coverage: Includes Standard and Poor's industry surveys, company financial data, EDGAR reports, trends and projections, and country equity market data.
 
 MasterFile Premier via EBSCOhost
Coverage: Covers a wide variety of topics from about 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from more than 1500 periodicals from 1990 to present.

Mergent Online

Coverage: Entitles access to the following products: U.S. Company Data, International Company Data, U.S. Company Archives, International Company Archives, U.S. Annual Reports, International Annual Reports, U.S. Earnings Estimates, International Earnings Estimates, U.S. HSD Equity Pricing (20+ Years History), International HSD Equity Pricing (20+ Years History), Unadjusted Equity Pricing, Mergent Equity Research Reports, Factsheets Plus Institutional Holdings, Insider Trades, Expanded Long-Term Debt, Executive Biographies, Competitor Reports, Industry Reports (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America).

  Morningstar Investment Research Center  via Morningstar
Coverage: Comprehensive information on both mutual funds and stocks. Each fund and stock report is loaded with critical data and decisive analysis. Includes 16,000+ mutual funds; 100+ ETFs; 6,000+ stocks from NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq, and OTC exchanges; 250 screenable fund datapoints; 450 screenable stock datapoints; 2,000 Fund Analyst Reports; and 1,400+ Stock Analyst Report.

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 News and Observer NewsBank
Coverage: Complete full text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Articles are from 1991 - present.

 NewsBank NewsFile Collection NewsBank
Coverage: News articles covering social, economic, environmental, government, sports, the arts, people, health and science issues and events from more than 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts. 1991-- present.

News and Observer via NewsBank
Coverage: Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. 1991 - present.

News and Observer Index [Raleigh] via ProQuest Company
Coverage: Covers North Carolina and the world. Indexes articles from 1995 to present. Includes a few complete articles from 1988 to 1994 and most articles from 1995 to present.

NewsBank NewsFile Collection via NewsBank
Coverage: News articles covering social, economic, environmental, government, sports, the arts, people, health and science issues and events from more than 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts. 1992-- present

. Newspaper Source via EBSCOhost

Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing 1995 to present for: The New York Times, Wall Street Journal (Eastern and Western editions), Christian Science Monitor and USA Today. Coverage includes everything except obituaries (exclusive of famous people), sports tables, ads/classifieds, stock prices, and weather. Includes many complete articles from the Christian Science Monitor from 1995 to present, and some complete articles from over 100 other U.S. newspapers.

 North Carolina Business License Information Business License Information Office
Coverage: Links to information about services of the Business License Information Office of the North Carolina Secretary of State.

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  PAIS International
Coverage: The PAIS International database from CSA contains references to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. PAIS International includes publications from over 120 countries throughout the world. In addition to English, some of the indexed materials are published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

Coverage: Palgrave Dictionary of Economics is the world's most extensive and authoritative economics reference resource. It contains over 1,850 articles by more than 1,500 of the world's leading economists.

 Project Muse. Johns Hopkins University
Coverage: Provides online access to the full text of the John Hopkins University Press's 40+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences and Mathematics.

 ProQuest Newspapers via ProQuest Company
Coverage: Includes North Carolina Newsstand (Business North Carolina, Fayetteville Observer, Winston Salem Journal, News & Record (Greensboro, N.C.), News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) - limited coverage, Wilmington Morning Star), Wall Street Journal, New York Times.

  Regional Accounts Data - Local Area Personal Income Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Dept of Commerce
Coverage: Provides personal income and population summary estimates, detail county annual tables of income and employment, and wage and salary summary estimates.

 

 Wall Street Journal via ProQuest Company

 

 Westlaw Campus via West

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