Business Databases: Overview

Accounting

• AICPA Professional Library on Checkpoint
• Checkpoint

Finance

• Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
• JP Morgan Research Report from Business Premium Collection
• Value Line Research Center (instructions on how to navigate the new site, https://tinyurl.com/sprvel4) 
• CRSPSIFT (CRSP’s Securities Information Filtering Tool for Stock & Index and mutual fund research)
  For access, Contact Corey Watson Business & Financial Officer at Maine Business School at corey.watson@maine.edu)

Marketing

• AtoZdatabases
• Mintel Academic
• RKMA Market Research Handbook

Company Research​

• Business Premium Collection
• Nexis Uni
• Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
• Value Line Research Center
• CRSPSIFT (see above for access)

Industry Reports

• Business Premium Collection
• IBISWorld Industry Research Reports
• Industry Survey in Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage

Financial Benchmarking

• Nexis Uni

International Business

• Europa World Plus
• A-Z World Business

Newspapers
Comprehensive

• Nexis Uni
• Global Newsstream

Specific

• New York Times
• Wall Street Journal Online
• Financial Times
• Washington Post

Archives

• New York Times Article Archive
• New York Times Historical
• Newspaper Archive

Maine

• Maine Newsstand
• Maine News Index Online

Statistics & Data

• ProQuest Statistical Abstracts of the U.S.
• ProQuest Statistical Insight
• Statista
• ICPSR
• Business Formation Statistics (U.S. Census Bureau)
• World Bank Data Catalog
• OECDiLibrary
• USA Trade Online
• Roper Center For Public Opinion Research

Maine Statistics

• Maine Census Data
• Maine Town Reports
• Maine Dataverse Network
• US Census Bureau Quick Facts-Maine

Full-text Databases with Various Content Types

• Business Premium Collection
  Combines the broad coverage of the ABI/INFORM database with specialty business resources, most available in full text

• Nexis Uni (wide news and business intelligence coverage)
  Total Coverage: 11200 titles (10600 full text), wide coverage of law reviews and world-wide news sources
  Business-Related: about 1000 business news, company profiles, magazines and directory sources.

Journal Article Databases

• Taylor & Francis online journals
  170 journals covering Business, Finance & Industry.

• Wiley Online Library
  170 Journals covering Business, Economics, Finance & Accounting.

• Springer Link
  150 Journals covering business and management.

• ScienceDirect
  125 Journals covering Business, Management and Accounting.

• SAGE Journals Online
  110 Journals covering Management & Organization Studies, Marketing & Hospitality
• IngentaConnect 

18 Journals covering Business, Economics, Finance

Specialized (Full-text) Databases

• CQ Researcher
• CQ Weekly

Journal Index Databases
*numbers after databases indicate how many titles included in the database are relevant to business.

• EconLit (230+)
• Fed In Print: An Index to Federal Reserve Economic Research
• PAIS International (145+)
• Web of Science (221+)

Citation Tracking Databases

• Web of Science
• Cited References in Business Source Complete
• Google Scholar (guide - How to Set Up Library LInks in Google Scholar )

Journal Ranking Databases

• InCites Journal Citation Reports
• SJR : Scientific Journal Rankings

 Miscellaneous

• Serials Directory
• Cabell's Directories of Publishing Opportunities

Working Papers

• IDEAS (Economics)
• NBER Working Papers
• Social Science Research Network eLibrary

Theses & Dissertations

• ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
• Electronic Theses & Dissertations (UMaine)

Library Catalogs

• Ursus - Fogler Library, all UMaine System libraries
• Mainecat - state-wide catalog
• Worldcat

Reference Books

• Oxford Reference Online 
• Credo Reference 

Biography

• Current Biography Illustrated (1800+)