Databases

International Business

Subject Specific Databases:

ABI-INFORM Global
Access: ProQuest, network restricted
Coverage: 1971-present
Content: Full text and abstracts for nearly 1800 worldwide business periodicals with in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Fast access to information on 60,000 + companies with business and executive profiles. Now includes The Wall Street Journal.

Business Insights: Global
Access: InfoTrac, network restricted
Coverage: 1980-present.
Content: A unique source for international business intelligence offering a comprehensive and convenient way to find case studies, in-depth statistical data coupled with deep research, and the ability to compare global economies, countries and industries.

CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
Access: Network restricted
Coverage: 1991-present
Content: Journal articles, books, policy briefs, economic indicators, working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. This resources is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs.

General Business File ASAP
Access: InfoTrac, password restricted
Coverage: 1980-present
Content: Full-text, abstracts, and citation indexing for company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics, and politics. Also access a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings.