Subject Guide » Business
Article Indexes
21 resources available.
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ABI/INFORM Global An index of over 1,800 publications with abstracts, and full text from over 700 of these titles, selected from newspapers, trade publications, and journals on business including, for example, administration, economics, computers, finance, human resources, management, and marketing. Full-text of Wall Street Journal articles available from 1984. Otherwise coverage is from 1971 to the present with some older material available. Updated daily.
Business and Company Resource Center The Business and Company Resource Center provides information for domestic and international companies and associations, including information on corporate hierarchical structures, company financial information and earning estimates, investment reports, corporate chronologies and company histories, Industry rankings, market share data and more.
General Business File ASAP An index of business publications that includes trade publications, newspapers, journals, broker research reports, and company profiles, some articles with full text and images. Coverage 1980 - present.
Business NewsBank Provides hard to find local, regional and national business news articles containing in-depth company, industry, product and executive news, both private and public companies from more than 500 business journals, newspapers and wires. Coverage is from 1993 to date. Updated daily.
Conference Board Research Collection A collection of full-text research reports on the latest issues in business including economics, management, forecasting, trends, and the marketplace for the United States and the global economy. Coverage from 1998 to date.
Dateline Provides full text information on local and regional business news including information on corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Contains business information not typically found in national news sources with news and analysis, information on local markets, major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and area business publications. Coverage: 1985 to date
EconLit Indexes and abstracts over 400 journals and over 700 essay collections and other publications in economics from 1969 to the present. Updated monthly.
Emerald Fulltext Full-text journal articles in international management, organizational development, library and information management, leadership, quality and operations management, engineering, applied science and technology. Abstracts from 1989, full-text from 1994 to the present. Updated weekly.
Ergonomics Abstracts Online Index with abstracts of over 400 journals and other publications in all aspects of ergonomics and human factor engineering. Coverage: 1985-present. Updated 4 times a year.
Human Resources Library This resource provides information on policies, laws, and regulations, as well as expert analyses of issues human relations departments must address in the areas of personnel management, fair employment practices, compensation, wages and hours, and labor relations.
Internet and Personal Computing Abstracts Provides abstracts and indexing for literature related to personal computing products and developments in business. Coverage from 1995.
Labor and Employment Law library The Labor and Employment Law library provides a resource for cases, guidance, and news in all major areas of the field of employment relations: fair employment practices, individual employment rights, Americans with disabilities, wages and hours, labor-management relations, collective bargaining, and labor arbitration.
LexisNexis Academic Indexes thousands of domestic and foreign newspapers, as well as journals, and other publications in News, Business company reports and articles, Legal Research, Medical and Reference. The legal research category includes law reviews, law news, federal and state laws and cases. Mostly full text. Coverage dates vary.
PAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service) Indexes articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, research reports, statistical directories, and more about public affairs worldwide. Coverage is from the 1972 and is updated monthly.
ProQuest Research Library Indexes popular magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers and trade publications in a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Full-text available for over 2,500 journals. Coverage from 1971.
Reference Universe Indexes the individual articles and the indexes in the back of thousands of subject encyclopedias and other reference books. Provides citations to specific volumes and page numbers. Links to the sources WMU Libraries own, but doesn't contain full text itself.
Trade and Industry Contains business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus providing users with industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and more. Includes in-depth coverage of companies, products, executives, trends, and other topics for more than 1,200 publications, most in full-text. Coverage: 1971 to date.
Wall Street Journal Eastern edition) A U.S. daily financial newspaper that covers news and trends relating to business, industry, finance, the economy, and international commerce. Provides extensive price and other data for securities, commodity, options, futures, foreign exchange, and money markets. Full text in HTML format from 1984 to the present, but does not include data from tables and graphs. Just abstracts from 1982 to 1984.
Microfilm: HG 5 on the Lower Level, 1920-date.
Print copies:current copies at the Science Reference Desk until the microfilm arrives.
Wall Street Journal Index
HG 1 .W26 (Reference Index Shelves)
Each issue of these indexes is in two parts: corporate news and general news. Indexing is based on the Eastern Edition. The annual cumulation is in two volumes: volume 1 indexes corporate news and, at the end the green pages are an annual index to articles in Barron's; volume 2 indexes general news. At the end of this second volume are short lists of articles in a series, special reports, plus tables giving daily Dow Jones Averages for the year. The library retains the paper copy of the newspaper until the microfilm copy arrives, usually about three months. 1955-present.
Web of Science Web of Science from the ISI Web of Knowledge contains three major databases covering all areas of knowledge: Science Citation Index Expanded (1900-present), Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-present), and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-present). The literature can be searched by subject, author, journal title, and author's address. Cited Ref. Search allows users to search for articles that cite a particular author or work. Please LOGOFF when finished, so others may use the database. Tutorial
RefWorks Info: For Import Filter, choose "ISI (Institute for Scientific Information)". For Database, choose "Web of Science".
Wilson Business Abstracts Indexes and abstracts more than 600 international English-language business magazines cover-to-cover. Overlaps somewhat with the more comprehensive index ABI/INFORM. Coverage is from 1986 to date. Updated monthly.
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