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Databases: By Subject



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Accounting
Economics
Finance & Financial Planning
Healthcare Services
Human Resource Management
Information Technology Management
International Business

Management
Marketing & Public Relations
Operations & Supply Chain Management
Psychology
Public Administration
General Education

Accounting

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
Accounting Research Manager (via CCH)Accounting Research Manager (ARM) from CCH is a comprehensive financial reporting database providing materials designed to help solve accounting issues. ARM contains the full-text of the most important documents produced by the FASB, AICPA, EITF, and IASB. In addition, ARM contains accounting, auditing, government, and regulatory information. Note: This service only permits a limited number of simultaneous users. If you are denied to access this service, please try again later. When you are done using ARM, please click the Logout link so that others may use the service when you are done.
SEC Filings (via Edgar)Public company filings required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) archived back to 1993.
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]

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Economics

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
Economist Intelligence UnitProvides statistics and reports about political, economic and business climates of more than 180 countries and regions. Includes industry sector reports, country profiles, country commerce, country finance, market indicators, and forecasts.
IMF PublicationsProvides access to International Monetary Fund (IMF) publications including periodicals, series and books.
New Palgrave Dictionary of EconomicsThe New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics includes many classic essays of enduring importance and contains 1,872 articles. Published in eight print volumes and for the first time in online format, this is the definitive scholarly reference work for a new generation of economists.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
ProQuest CongressionaloThe ProQuest Congressional collection provides full-text access to more than 5,000 Congressional committee prints published from 2004 to present and more than 23,000 Congressional Research Service reports published from 2004-present. For more information about the Congressional Research Service, see: http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo/about
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is an online open access database of working papers on a variety of topics related to the social sciences, including psychology, public administration, and health services management. The SSRN eLibrary contains over 183,900 abstracts for scholarly working papers and over 147,500 full text documents in pdf format.
The Conference BoardThe Conference Board is a non-profit business research organization. They conduct research, convene conferences, make forecasts, assess trends, and publish information and analysis about topics related to business.

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Finance & Financial Planning

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
OneSourceOneSource provides access to financial information for over 3.7 million global companies, 45,000 of which are public; annual reports, ratio data, executive information, analyst reports, SWOT analyses, and recent developments are all available in this database, among many other features. Financial data can be downloaded and exported into Excel.
SEC Filings (via Edgar)Public company filings required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) archived back to 1993. [Note: no login required.]
Mergent OnlineoA comprehensive global company database. Both U.S. public and international public-equivalent companies are represented. Provides details on items from SEC filings such as business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock. Financial statements are presented in "as-reported" form and in native currencies.
ValueLineProvides investment analysis, research and advice on 1,700 stocks and 90 industries. Research for options, exchange-traded funds and mutual funds.
Morningstar Investment Research CenterTracks mutual funds, stocks and other managed investments. Screens more than 18,000 stocks and funds using dozens of criteria and provides analyst opinions on 1000 stocks and 2000 funds.
Standard & Poor's Net AdvantageSearch for surveys of U.S. industries, financial and directory information on U.S. companies and profiles of mutual funds.
PrivCoProvides business and financial data on major, private (non-publicly traded) corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. It also provides data on private company investors, venture capital funding, and merger and acquisition deals.
Capital Changes ReporterCapital Changes Reporter provides a chronological list of dividends, stock splits, name changes, mergers, acquisitions, and other changes in corporate capital and debt structure for public companies in the USA and selected international companies. Access Note: Click the Browse icon on the IntelliConnect page and check the box next to Capital Changes.
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis.
Reference USA DirectoryoContains basic directory information for more than 14 million businesses in all zip code areas of the United States. Information includes name of business, address, telephone number, headquarters, branch and subsidiaries identification, SIC codes, yellow pages headings, ticker symbol, credit rating, number of employees, and estimated sales volume. Also includes some federal, state, and municipal offices. Note: To access the database, hover your mouse pointer over the "U.S. Businesses" entry and click the "Search" link.
BizJournalso (via American City Business Journals)The BizJournals collection via American City Business Journals provides local business news and information from major metropolitan cities across the United States; includes San Francisco Business Times, The Bay Area Book of Lists, and other specialty publications. The Book of Lists often publishes revenue figures for some private companies.

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Healthcare Services

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Editiono
(via EBSCO)
A resource designed for nursing students; this database contains full text from over 500 peer-reviewed journals. The journals are broadly medical based and not only for nurses.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)oA peer-reviewed, general medical journal that contains original articles on clinical science, disease prevention, and health policy information for physicians and other health professionals; includes current medical reports, reports from the CDC, book reviews and more.
IGI Global's Reference E-Access CollectionIGI Global's Reference E-Access Collection provides access to over a dozen information technology reference materials. Topics include knowledge management, e-commerce, and mobile technologies, among others. To see a list of the GGU-access books, click the "E-Access Books" link on the left side.
PsycArticleso (via EBSCO)Full-text articles from over 40 journals in general and specialized basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology.
PsycInfoo (via EBSCO)Provides full text and citations covering academic, research and practice literature in psychology and related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, criminal justice, and human resource development.
PubMed (National Library of Medicine)Provides citations and full text in all areas of medicine, nursing, health services administration, nutrition and the preclinical sciences. [Note: no login required.]
SAGE Journals OnlineSAGE Journals Online include leading international peer-reviewed titles, including high-impact research journals published on behalf of over 245 scholarly and professional societies. SAGE Journals Online cover a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.
BizJournalso (via American City Business Journals)The BizJournals collection via American City Business Journals provides local business news and information from major metropolitan cities across the United States; includes San Francisco Business Times, The Bay Area Book of Lists, and other specialty publications.

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Human Resource Management

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
BNA Human Resources LibraryProvides coverage of workplace issues including federal/state compliance requirements, key state laws and regulations, and tips on writing, implementing work rules and policies.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
Country Commerce
(via Economist Intelligence Unit)
This global human resources information guide provides facts and data on over 51 countries including: data on the operating conditions, commercial laws and regulations for each country as well as practical advice on doing business in the individual nation.
SAGE Journals OnlineSAGE Journals Online include leading international peer-reviewed titles, including high-impact research journals published on behalf of over 245 scholarly and professional societies. SAGE Journals Online cover a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]

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Information Technology Management

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
IGI Global's Reference E-Access CollectionIGI Global's Reference E-Access Collection provides access to over a dozen information technology reference materials. Topics include knowledge management, e-commerce, and mobile technologies, among others. To see a list of the GGU-access books, click the "E-Access Books" link on the left side.
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
ProQuest Statistical InsightoProvides detailed abstracts to statistics produced by the U.S. Government, major international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies and universities.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
BizJournalso (via American City Business Journals)The BizJournals collection via American City Business Journals provides local business news and information from major metropolitan cities across the United States; includes San Francisco Business Times, The Bay Area Book of Lists, and other specialty publications.

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International Business

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
Economist Intelligence UnitProvides statistics and reports about political, economic and business climates of more than 180 countries and regions. Includes industry sector reports, country profiles, country commerce, country finance, market indicators, and forecasts.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
GMID o
(via Euromonitor)
Provides statistics and reports on national and international consumer and industrial markets, company profiles, lifestyle indicators and analysis, and country demographic, economic and marketing statistics.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
MintelOffers extensive market research reports covering the US and International marketplace. Reports combine data & analysis of the competitive branding landscape, market-share analysis and consumer profiles. You must create a personal profile in Mintel to access the database; any email address can be used to do this, simply follow the link to "create a personal profile."
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
IMF PublicationsProvides access to International Monetary Fund (IMF) publications including periodicals, series and books.
IBISWorld ChinaoThe IBISWorld China Industry Reports Database provides access to information on many industries in the China Economy including reports categorized by the Chinese Industry Code. Each IBISWorld China report is updated every six months and provides an overview of the industry, competitor information, market share data, and more.
OneSourceOneSource provides access to financial information for over 3.7 million global companies, 45,000 of which are public; annual reports, ratio data, executive information, analyst reports, SWOT analyses, and recent developments are all available in this database, among many other features. Financial data can be downloaded and exported into Excel.

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Management

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
SAGE Journals OnlineSAGE Journals Online include leading international peer-reviewed titles, including high-impact research journals published on behalf of over 245 scholarly and professional societies. SAGE Journals Online cover a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
Economist Intelligence UnitProvides statistics and reports about political, economic and business climates of more than 180 countries and regions. Includes industry sector reports, country profiles, country commerce, country finance, market indicators, and forecasts.
BizJournalso (via American City Business Journals)The BizJournals collection via American City Business Journals provides local business news and information from major metropolitan cities across the United States; includes San Francisco Business Times, The Bay Area Book of Lists, and other specialty publications.
Regional Business Newso (via EBSCO)Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
The Conference BoardThe Conference Board is a non-profit business research organization. They conduct research, convene conferences, make forecasts, assess trends, and publish information and analysis about topics related to business.
Gale Business and Company Resource CenterProvides company and industry intelligence on thousands of global companies. It includes articles and press releases; investment reports; corporate chronologies and company histories; brands and product information; industry and company rankings; financial overviews; industry overviews; and HR law case digests.

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Marketing & Public Relations

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
ABI/INFORM (via ProQuest)Contains over 3,000 worldwide business periodicals that provides coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
MintelOffers extensive market research reports covering the US and International marketplace. Reports combine data & analysis of the competitive branding landscape, market-share analysis and consumer profiles. You must create a personal profile in Mintel to access the database; any email address can be used to do this, simply follow the link to "create a personal profile."
GMID o
(via Euromonitor)
Provides statistics and reports on national and international consumer and industrial markets, company profiles, lifestyle indicators and analysis, and country demographic, economic and marketing statistics.
SRDSSRDS provides access to two great Marketing Reference books: Business Publication Advertising Source and Consumer Magazine Advertising Source. Find advertising rates and contact information for business publications and consumer magazines. In addition, the Local Market Audience Analyst delivers demographic, segmentation, and targeting data for media planners and consumer marketers. NOTE: SRDS works best with the Internet Explorer web browser.
AdAge DataCenterAdAge.com's DataCenter features profiles of top advertisers, media, agencies and more. Includes Marketer Trees, Ad Age's interactive database of the nation's top 100 advertisers, including ad spending, brands, agencies and key executives. The 100 Leading National Advertisers are profiled and shown with major marketing divisions.
BusinessDecisionBusinessDecision enables you to research consumer market data, demographic data, market segmentation data, and income data by geographic areas. Using GIS mapping technology, you will be able to customize the data by addresses, ZIP Codes, cities, and much more.
Reference USA DirectoryoContains basic directory information for more than 14 million businesses in all zip code areas of the United States. Information includes name of business, address, telephone number, headquarters, branch and subsidiaries identification, SIC codes, yellow pages headings, ticker symbol, credit rating, number of employees, and estimated sales volume. Also includes some federal, state, and municipal offices. Note: To access the database, hover your mouse pointer over the "U.S. Businesses" entry and click the "Search" link.
IBISWorld USAoThe IBISWorld USA Industry Reports Database provides access to information on many industries in the US Economy including over 700 reports categorized by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Each IBISWorld USA report is updated every four months and provides an overview of the industry, competitor information, market share data, and more.
IBISWorld ChinaoThe IBISWorld China Industry Reports Database provides access to information on many industries in the China Economy including reports categorized by the Chinese Industry Code. Each IBISWorld China report is updated every six months and provides an overview of the industry, competitor information, market share data, and more.
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
ProQuest Statistical DataSets oProQuest Statistical DataSets provides fast and easy one-stop shopping to more than 5.3 billion (and growing) data points from licensed and public domain datasets. Sources of data include local, state and international governments and organizations. The EASI Market Planner section provides consumer demographic information. DataSets allows you to customize the data by selecting subjects, variable(s) of interest, and the ability to view your data in side-by-side tables, charts and even maps.
Note: If your computer does not currently have Java installed, you will be prompted to install it the first time you access the DataSets service.
ProQuest Statistical InsightoProvides detailed abstracts to statistics produced by the U.S. Government, major international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies and universities.
Economist Intelligence UnitProvides statistics and reports about political, economic and business climates of more than 180 countries and regions. Includes industry sector reports, country profiles, country commerce, country finance, market indicators, and forecasts.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
Standard & Poor's Net AdvantageSearch for surveys of U.S. industries, financial and directory information on U.S. companies and profiles of mutual funds.
Historical Statistics of the United StatesThis compendium includes statistics for the United States from the Nineteenth Century to the recent past. Categories available include: Population, Work and Welfare, Economic Structure, Economic Sectors, and Governance. This is the definitive resource for Historical Statistics.
ThomasNetProvides information on industries, companies, products, and brands. Search by company, brand, or product, and by state or province. [Note: no login required.]
Catalog of Nonprofit LiteratureContains more than 22,000 citations, including some descriptive abstracts, covering the literature of nonprofits and philanthropy. [Note: no login required.]
OneSourceOneSource provides access to financial information for over 3.7 million global companies, 45,000 of which are public; annual reports, ratio data, executive information, analyst reports, SWOT analyses, and recent developments are all available in this database, among many other features. Financial data can be downloaded and exported into Excel.
BizJournalso (via American City Business Journals)The BizJournals collection via American City Business Journals provides local business news and information from major metropolitan cities across the United States; includes San Francisco Business Times, The Bay Area Book of Lists, and other specialty publications.
Regional Business Newso (via EBSCO)Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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Operations & Supply Chain Management

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
Business Source Completeo
(via EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
OneSourceOneSource provides access to financial information for over 3.7 million global companies, 45,000 of which are public; annual reports, ratio data, executive information, analyst reports, SWOT analyses, and recent developments are all available in this database, among many other features. Financial data can be downloaded and exported into Excel.
Mergent OnlineoA comprehensive global company database. Both U.S. public and international public-equivalent companies are represented. Provides details on items from SEC filings such as business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock. Financial statements are presented in "as-reported" form and in native currencies. Search by company name or ticker symbol.
PrivCoProvides business and financial data on major, private (non-publicly traded) corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. It also provides data on private company investors, venture capital funding, and merger and acquisition deals.
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
Emerald Management eJournalsoArticles from select management journals covering human resource management, information management, marketing, and e-business.
Gale Virtual Reference Library The Gale Virtual Reference Library provides electronic access to the latest editions of several encyclopedias, including supply chain information in the titles Manufacturing & Distribution USA: Industry Analyses, Statistics and Leading Companies and Encyclopedia of Products & Industries. Browse for these publication titles, submit it and then search for your industry.
IBISWorld USAoThe IBISWorld USA Industry Reports Database provides access to information on many industries in the US Economy including over 700 reports categorized by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Each IBISWorld USA report is updated every four months and provides an overview of the industry, competitor information, market share data, supply chain reports, and more.
IBISWorld ChinaoThe IBISWorld China Industry Reports Database provides access to information on many industries in the China Economy including reports categorized by the Chinese Industry Code. Each IBISWorld China report is updated every six months and provides an overview of the industry, competitor information, market share data, supply chain reports, and more.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.

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Psychology

DATABASEDESCRIPTION
PsycArticleso (via EBSCO)Full-text articles from over 40 journals in general and specialized basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology.
PsycInfoo (via EBSCO)Provides full text and citations covering academic, research and practice literature in psychology and related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, criminal justice, and human resource development.
PsycTests (via APA)PsycTests provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments as well as descriptive information about the test and its development and administration.
Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Printo
(via EBSCO)
Mental Measurements Yearbook provides users with critical evaluations for over 2,000 commercial tests within a wide variety of areas that include education, psychology, business, aptitude, achievement, and intelligence. Tests in Print serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language, including test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s). A score index permits users to identify what is being measured by each test.
Counseling and Therapy in VideoCounseling and Therapy in Video provides the largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling-511 videos totalling 539 hours. The collection's wealth of video and multiplicity of perspectives allow students and scholars to see, experience, and study counseling in ways never before possible.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Editiono
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A resource designed for nursing students; this database contains full text from over 500 peer-reviewed journals. The journals are broadly medical based and not only for nurses.
PubMed (National Library of Medicine)Provides citations and full text in all areas of medicine, nursing, health services administration, nutrition and the preclinical sciences. [Note: no login required.]
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is an online open access database of working papers on a variety of topics related to the social sciences, including psychology, public administration, and health services management. The SSRN eLibrary contains over 183,900 abstracts for scholarly working papers and over 147,500 full text documents in pdf format.
Alt Health Watcho
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Specializing in alternative and complementary medicine, this database contains full text articles from over 180 publications (some peer-reviewed).
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.

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Public Administration

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Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, Second EditionOver 300 encyclopedia entries related to Public Administration and Public Policy. New articles are added on a quarterly basis.
NBER Working PapersProvides unbiased economic research for public policymakers, business professionals and the academic community.
PAIS InternationaloThis Public Affairs Information Service database contains over 500,000 citations and references in the areas of public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations from 1972 to the present day. Also included in this database is the PAIS Archive which covers the years 1915 to 1976, providing historical perspective on the social and public policies that shaped our present world.
CQ ResearcherCQ Researcher provides news and analysis of American government, politics, history, public policy, current affairs, and controversial topics. Each report contains a synopsis and discussion of the issue, a pro/con section and bibliography.
ProQuest CongressionaloThe ProQuest Congressional collection provides full-text access to more than 5,000 Congressional committee prints published from 2004 to present and more than 23,000 Congressional Research Service reports published from 2004-present. For more information about the Congressional Research Service, see: http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo/about
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
Business Source Completeo
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Provides full text for nearly 8,200 business serials including Harvard Business Review. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analysis. [EBSCO LibGuide]
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
SAGE Journals OnlineSAGE Journals Online include leading international peer-reviewed titles, including high-impact research journals published on behalf of over 245 scholarly and professional societies. SAGE Journals Online cover a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.
LexisNexis AcademicoProvides full-text and abstracts on a broad range of subjects including reference materials, accounting, economics, finance, human resource development, legal research, management, marketing and e-business, medical, news. Provides company reports and access to Hoover's Reports.
Catalog of Nonprofit LiteratureContains more than 22,000 citations, including some descriptive abstracts, covering the literature of nonprofits and philanthropy. [Note: no login required.]
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
ProQuest Statistical InsightoProvides detailed abstracts to statistics produced by the U.S. Government, major international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies and universities.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is an online open access database of working papers on a variety of topics related to the social sciences, including psychology, public administration, and health services management. The SSRN eLibrary contains over 183,900 abstracts for scholarly working papers and over 147,500 full text documents in pdf format.
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)o
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Provides access to the world's largest source of education information.

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General Education

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Academic Search Eliteo (via EBSCO)This database offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies and more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.
EbraryoProvides access to over 52,000 full text electronic books selected for their relevance to GGU programs.
ProquestoProvides full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Offers access to scholarly and general interest literature in business, social sciences, science and technology, and humanities. [Proquest LibGuide]
CQ ResearcherCQ Researcher provides news and analysis of American government, politics, history, public policy, current affairs, and controversial topics. Each report contains a synopsis and discussion of the issue, a pro/con section and bibliography.
OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson) (via EBSCO)This general database contains full-text articles from thousands of different journals in a variety of subjects including the social sciences and business. Its easy to use search screen and results page helps you easily perform and organize your research. In addition, it contains many unique publications and journals not found in the other article databases.
Encyclopedia Britannica On-LineoThe online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Additional features include an atlas, historical features and the year in review.
The Chronicle of Higher EducationWeekly news and job-information source for college and university faculty members, administrators, and students.
Newspaper Sourceo (via EBSCO)Newspaper source contains the full text for over 25 national newspapers including the Christian Science Monitor and the Los Angeles Times. In addition, the database includes television and radio transcripts and articles from over 200 regional newspapers.
Cambridge History of English and American LiteratureContains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writings.
ProQuest CongressionaloThe ProQuest Congressional collection provides full-text access to more than 5,000 Congressional committee prints published from 2004 to present and more than 23,000 Congressional Research Service reports published from 2004-present. For more information about the Congressional Research Service, see: http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo/about
  


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