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CORE DATABASES
Bureau Van Dijk Mint Global  
Provides company profiles (over 50 million companies worldwide) and industry profiles (from Datamonitor). Best for looking up information on a specific company.
Bureau Van Dijk Orbis  
Provides company profiles (over 50 million companies worldwide) and industry profiles (from Datamonitor). Best for looking up a list of companies that match various criteria.
Business & Company Resource Center  
Company and industry profiles, news, etc.
Business Source Premier  
Full text and citations to articles on all aspects of business, company profiles, and country information. 1980 - present
Business Source Premier (Enhanced Business Searching Interface)  
Enhanced business searching interface for the Business Source Premier database. 1980 - present
Conference Board Research Online  
A searchable collection of fulltext research reports (1998 - present) by Conference Board on the latest issues in business management and US and global economics.

** The database does not include business cycle indicator data, consumer confidence survey data or leading indicators data.
General Business File  
Articles from trade publications, journals, magazines, company profiles, full text of Investext investment reports and recent newswire releases
Global Market Information Database (Core Statistics)  
Current, historical, and projected statistics (economic, business, and social indicators) for over 250 countries around the world.
Investext Plus  
** As of 10/9, the Investext is available in a new interface due to unexpected vendor change. Contact us if you have access problems.

Company, industry and topical reports prepared by brokerage firms around the world. 1995 - present
LexisNexis Academic Universe  
Full text sources, including: regional, national and international newspapers; business, legal, and medical publications; and government documents.
Mediamark Reporter  
Comprehensive consumer demographic, lifestyle, product usage, and media data. Users must sign up with their @pdx.edu (Webmail account).
Internet Explorer Required
Mint Global (Bureau Van Djik)  
Provides company profiles (over 50 million companies worldwide) and industry profiles (from Datamonitor). Best for looking up information on a specific company.
Mintel Reports  
Market research reports and consumer demographic/lifestyle profiles.
Each user must set up a unique profile using an @pdx.edu address.
Proquest Historical Annual Reports  
More than 800 US companies' annual reports (1844-current) available through searchable pdf images.
ReferenceUSA  
Profiles on companies, health care providers, nonprofit organizations and government agencies.
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage  
provides business and investment information including S&P Industry Surveys and Global Industry Surveys.


RELATED DATABASES
American Accounting Association Electronic Journal Collection  
Access to full text articles from all 13 of the American Accounting Association's premier scholarly journals from 2000 to present.
Cabell's Directories  
reference source for journal information and journal publication outlets for graduate students and faculty in business, economics and education disciplines.
China Data Online  
provides extensive economic and social data on China at the national, provincial, county and city levels.
Internet Explorer Required
Daily Journal of Commerce  
The Daily Journal of Commerce has for more than a century been a key resource for the business and building leaders in the greater Portland, Oregon metro area.

Access restricted. Ask at Reference Desk for details about Web-based access at http://www.djcoregon.com.
EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit)  
Reports on country commerce, country finance, and doing business in various countries.
EIU Country Commerce  
Guide to the specific operating conditions, commercial laws and business regulations in 60 countries.
EIU Country Finance  
Guide to the changing financial operating conditions, tax laws, investment opportunities, and financial services in 45 principal financial markets.
EIU ViewsWire  
Daily briefings on economic, political and market developments in over 200 countries.
International Financial Statistics  
Financial and economic time series data for over 200 countries/areas. Back to 1948. 1948 - current
MyBestSegments  
demographic and lifestyle profile of American neighborhoods. In-library use only. Ask at Reference Desk for details about Web-based access.
NBER Working Paper Series  
Full text access to PDF working papers by the National Bureau of Economics Research programs.
PAIS International (Public Affairs Information Service)  
Citations on topics of public policy to periodicals, books, hearings, reports, web sites and government documents 1972 - present
PsycINFO  
Citations and abstracts for journals, books and dissertations in psychology and human behavior.
(Internet Explorer or Safari recommended) 1889 - present
SimplyMap  
SimplyMap is an Internet-based mapping application that enables users to develop interactive thematic maps and reports using thousands of demographic, business, and marketing data variables.
SourceOECD  
OECD's Online Library of Statistical Databases, Books and Periodicals.
Wall Street Journal Online  
Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition) full text articles 1984-present. Does not include stock quotes or classified ads. 1984 - present
World Development Indicators (WDI) Online  
time series data on 700 development indicators for 208 countries and 18 country groups since 1960.


MULTIDISCIPLINARY DATABASES
EBSCOhost  
Humanities, social scienes, news and events, sciences, policy -- mutli-disciplinary coverage of journals; includes many full text articles. Varying dates for different databases; generally 1990 - the present
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