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EBSCOhost
Ebsco databases provide online access to magazine and journal articles, as well as literary and biograhical reference material. The Business Searching Interface also contains industry and company profiles, including SWOT analyses.
ProQuest ABI/INFORM Global
Magazines and journals, including the Wall Street Journal, covering all aspects of business.
General Databases
LexisNexis
Business, news, and legal information, including detailed company data. Use the Company Dossier feature to build a list of companies.
AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive is "an electronic library containing the Associated Press' current year's photo report and a selection of images from their 50 million image print and negative library." The Multimedia Archive also includes the following databases: graphics (graphics, maps, illustrations); text (description of an event); audio (audio clips) - all from the Associated Press.
Britannica Image Quest
An online image database.
Britannica Online
The classic encyclopedia, online.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a collection of hundreds of high-quality, constantly updated reference books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and atlases.
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
The Oxford English Dictionary Online, made available through the Virtual Academic Library Environment of New Jersey. Check out the word of the day.
Businees and Career Information
IBISWorld
Industry market research reports.
Plunkett Research Online
Company and market information.
Mergent Online
Mergent Online (previously Moody's) is a database of detailed information on publicly held companies. You can search by company name, ticker symbol, SIC codes and many other business-related factors. This databases has many good features such as background and current company information, recent news articles on specific companies, and spreadsheets of financial information.
ReferenceUSA
ReferenceUSA provides information on companies and people.
Gale/Cengage Business Plans Handbook
Sample business plans and templates.
Subject-Specific Databases
Salem History
Includes access to the Encyclopedia of American Business and Milestone Documents in American History.
Faulkner FACCTs
Faulkner FACCTs is a complete reference source for in-depth information on computer systems, software, networking, and telecommunication technologies. Includes industry trends, vendor and product profiles, and technology tutorials.
Oxford Art Online
Art and art history resources online.
DeVry University Library Services
National library resources for DeVry University.