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| Balance of Payments Statistics (BOP) 1948- |
| Balance of Payments Statistics summarizes, for a specific period, the economic transactions of an economy with the rest of the world. It reports total goods, services, factor income, and current transfers an economy receives from or provides to the rest of the world as well as capital transfers and changes in each economy's external financial claims and liabilities. The BOP database contains time series data from 1948. |
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| Banking Information Source |
| Banking Information Source is a database covering more than 250 of the most important publications that provide information on the financial services industry. The coverage includes not only leading journals and newspapers but also such sources as industry newsletters, School of Bank Marketing Papers, Stonier theses, and the Bank Marketing Associations Golden Coin Awards competition entries. ASCII full-text articles are available for about 170 publications cited in Banking Information Source. For some publications, full-text coverage goes back as far as 1991. Full-image coverage dates from 1987 and is available for more than 120 publications. Text+GraphicsT articles began in 1995 and are available for more than 110 publications. |
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| Best Practices Database Current |
| The full-text database contains "best practices" which are documented strategies and tactics employed by highly admired companies. The profiled practices have been implemented and honed to help place their practitioners as the most admired, the most profitable, and the keenest competitors in business. This information is gathered from a variety of sources. For the most part, this information is based on interviews, surveys, and other mechanisms of "primary" research - information that is simply not available in the public sector. Other database documents are distilled insights from secondary research -- books, magazines, libraries, Internet, and other public-domain resources. The subject areas currently covered are Business Operations, Customer Service, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Mergers & Acquisitions and Sales & Marketing. |
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| Biz Miner current |
| BizMiner provides industry analysis for 16,000 lines of business in 300 U.S. markets. It covers financial profiles, financial ratios, profit and loss profiles, regional business profiles, local market research reports, and retail sales/square foot report. |
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| Bloomberg Terminal Current & Retrospective |
| Bloomberg is a dedicated computer terminal for accessing financial data electronically. It seamlessly integrates real-time and historical information on about 5 million bonds, equities, commodities, currencies and funds. It also comprises data on almost every publicly traded company and biographies of more than 1 million people. |
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| BNA's Human Resource Library |
| This full-text database is designed to provide human resource researchers with a comprehensive library of HR policy guidance, sample and model policies, full text of statutes and regulations, and other related sources of information. |
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| BNA's Labor and Employment Law Library |
| A very comprehensive full-text library dealing with Labor-management relations, Wages and hours, Individual employment rights, Labor arbitration, Fair employment practices, Disabilities Law, State labor and employment laws. It also includes "Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Contracts. |
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| Books in Print |
| Includes Reviews. |
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| Business and Company Resource Center with PROMT |
| Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Predicast's PROMT database is fully integrated in this database. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. |
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| Business and Industry 1994 - 6/30/2006 |
| Over 500 full-text trade and industry journals covering 190 countries. |
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| Business Dissertations On Proquest 1997 - presentr |
| Several thousand business dissertations are available in full-text on Proquest Dissertations and Thesis. |
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| Business Insights |
| Market research reports in the areas of: eCommerce/Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Energy and Human Resources. Business Insight products provide insights into each of these sectors and the research carried out for each report is written in-house and derived from extensive primary research. The research includes the opinions of industry experts on the subject matter of the report (the average number of interviews is in excess of 100 per title). These reports offer insight into how the market stands, insights to where it is headed and include tables and case studies to support these findings. |
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| Business Publication Advertising Source Current |
| Information on circulation, advertising rates, newspapers, magazines, computer and community publications, radio and television and other media. The library subscribes to the following:Business Publication Advertising Source, Consumer Magazine Advertising Source, Direct Marketing List Source, Newspaper Advertising Source, Radio Advertising Source and TV and Cable Source. |
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| Business Source Complete 1886 - present |
| Business database with full text for over 3,600 serials, including over 1,000 peer-reviewed business journals. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. |
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