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  • Librarian: Steven Sowell
  • Location: SPEA 150
  • Phone: (812) 855-2448
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    • Reference: Melanie Groth
    • Location: SPEA 150
    • Phone: (812) 855-1958
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Business

This collection of resources covers the management and administration of business including specializations such as entrepreneurship, production/operations management, finance and accounting, management information systems, marketing, real estate, qualitative analysis, insurance/risk management, supply chain management and international business.


The following databases are available on workstations in the Reference Room in the Business/SPEA Library:

Bloomberg
Provides access to worldwide financial information network of news, data, and analyses of financial markets and business, as well as being a source of data for all securities, statistics, and indices.

Choices II
A complex set of databases from Simmons Market Research Bureau that includes demographics, psychographics, and product and media usage. Data extracted by crosstab analysis.

Datastream
Provides Economic and Finance data. The data includes main ecomonic indicators, equities and bonds, exchange rates and interest rates from various financial sources.

SDC Platinum
Provides access to Securities Data Company's Global New Issues, Joint Ventures & Alliances and Mergers & Acquisitions databases. SDC Platinum Basic Tutorial

WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services)  List of WRDS Datasets
WRDS provides instant access to important databases in the fields of finance, accounting, banking, economics, management, marketing and public policy, for example: Compustat and CRSP. 

 


The following databases are available through the links (red text) below:

 

BNA Tax Management Library Access only to the federal information; sections that are not in our subscription are greyed. The main purpose for subscribing is the “U.S. Income Portfolios,” BNA’s analysis on taxation.

 

Muni IRIS
Contains the full text and graphics of prospectuses filed with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, the regulatory body that oversees the municipal bond market. It can be searched by bond issuer, by underwriter, by state, or by date of issuance. Now available on the Internet as MuniFilings. Each user must create a free account

 

RIA Checkpoint
Database provides tax information on a full range of state, local and federal taxes. In-depth analysis with commentary and tax tips included. Administrative documents can be searched for bulletins, instructions for forms, and rulings. Link





Help/FAQ
Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Provides in-depth coverage of business and management issues (includes over 600 titles fulltext).
  • Coverage: 1971- current
  • Alternate Title: ProQuest ABI/INFORM

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Accounting Research Manager - about - Online database of expert-written analytical accounting, auditing, governmental and SEC information as well as primary source data.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2856033

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Amadeus - about - Detailed financial and descriptive information for 250,000 public and private companies in 34 European countries.
  • Coverage: last 10 years

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=59552

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - A collection of over 300 E-reference books in the humanities and social sciences.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2856032

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Books24x7 ITPro - about - Full-text database containing electronic versions of 2000+ IT professional and technical books from 80+ publishers.
  • Coverage: varies
  • Alternate Title: Books 24X7

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=59555

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Business & Industry - about - Index of 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data.
  • Alternate Title: RDS Business Suite

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=5869986

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Business & Management Practices - about - Index of 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data.
  • Alternate Title: RDS Business Suite

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=5869987

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Business and Company Resource Center - about - Provides access to a wide variety of global business information including competitive intelligence, career and investment opportunities, business rankings, company histories and much more.
  • Alternate Title: Business & Company Resource Center

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=5786276

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Business Insights - about - Global marketing reports from the energy, consumer goods, finance, healthcare and technology industries.
  • Coverage: 1998 - present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=59575

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Regional, national and international business, financial, banking and industry publications (includes over 700 titles fulltext).
  • Coverage: Varies

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=44

Database available at public workstations in libraries only
Census CD - about - CensusCD is produced by Geolytics, includes CensusCD + Maps (1990); CensusCD 1980, Census CD 1970; Census 2000 (SF1 and SF3, Blocks, Street CD).
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Alternate Title: CensusSmart

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=49

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
China Data Online - about - Databases include monthly and annual macro-economy, monthly economic development, city statistics, county statistics, and industrial data
  • Coverage: Varies by database

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=1494407

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
CorporateAffiliations.com with Historical Database - about - Provides corporate linkage information on nearly 200,000 of the most prominent parent companies and their affiliates, subsidiaries and divisions. Who owns whom.
  • Alternate Title: LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=3110520

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Dun & Bradstreet's Million Dollar Database - about - Directory U.S. and Canadian leading public and private businesses.
  • Coverage: current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=500453

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Covers journal articles, books, and dissertations, articles in collective works, conference proceedings and essay volumes. Subjects include book reviews, business, economics, finance, industry and statistics
  • Coverage: 1969-

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=79

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Analysis and forecasts of the political, economic and business environment in more than 180 countries.
  • Coverage: 1996-

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=83

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - General news and business information. International newswires and pictures, TV and radio transcripts. Company search for competitors, comparisons, SEC documents.
  • Coverage: 1985-current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=74

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Frost & Sullivan Growth Partnership Services - about - Full-text access to international industry-specific databases including healthcare, telecom, IT, transportation, electronics, and semiconductors.
  • Alternate Title: Frost & Sullivan

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=1758956

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Global Development Finance - about - World Bank publication that tracks the annual movement of international capital flows to developing countries.
  • Coverage: 1960-
  • Alternate Title: GDF

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=472294

Database available to users on IU Bloomington Campus only
Global Insight - about - 7,000 monthly, quarterly, and annual time series pertaining to the U.S., and some international, economies.
  • Coverage: varies; some data from 1940s
  • Alternate Title: DRI Webstract (now Global Insight)

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=75

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
GMID: Global Market Information Database - about - In-depth reports on consumer, industrial, and service markets around the world, searchable by industry, country, consumer, company, and geographic region.
  • Coverage: 1999-present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=3975366

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Hoover's Online - about - Company information on the largest and most influential public & private companies.
  • Coverage: current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=355053

Database available to users on IU Bloomington Campus only
IntelliConnect - about - Access to federal and state tax libraries. Also the latest tax news, analysis, cases and other primary source materials.
  • Coverage: Federal 1978-pres. & State 1994-pres.
  • Alternate Title: CCH Tax Research Network

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=47

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
International Financial Statistics (IFS) - about - IFS is a monthly publication providing international and domestic finance for most countries of the world. IFS Online is cumulative and interactive.
  • Coverage: 1948 to present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=500448

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
INVESTEXT Plus - about - A collection of company and industry research. Reports include information on trends in earnings, stock performance, product positioning, segment sales and sometimes market share.
  • Coverage: 1996-pres (approx. 10 day embargo)

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=472295

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Organized into 5 categories, LexisNexis includes articles from international newspapers, magazines, transcripts, legal research and medical journals.
  • Coverage: varies

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=145

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
LexisNexis Statistical - about - Electronic access to tables and citations to statistics produced by the U.S. federal, state and local governments, international governmental organizations, and non-governmental organizations.
  • Coverage: 1973-
  • Alternate Title: Statistical LexisNexis

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=193

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Making of the Modern World - about - Materials on early economics, commerce, trade, transportation, industry, manufacturing, political systems and social history
  • Coverage: 1460-1906

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2273825

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Original industry and company reports based on published research and primary and secondary data sources.
  • Coverage: Most recent 12 months, generally, for company and industry reports. The news and commentary archive goes back two years.
  • Alternate Title: Datamonitor (now MarketLine)

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=615308

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
MARKETRESEARCH.COM - about - Market research reports for consumer products, beverages, etc.
  • Coverage: 1995 - present (full reports 1 year old, summaries 1 month old)

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=529091

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Database of corporate information covering over 22,000 US and foreign public companies.
  • Coverage: latest 15 years financials

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=500454

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Mintel Reports - about - Market research reports covering US and International markets with an emphasis on consumer products and industries.
  • Coverage: Varies by report

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=10146998

Database available to users on IU Bloomington Campus only
MusicalAmerica.com - about - International directory of the musical performing arts. Corresponds to the annual printed Musical America International Directory.
  • Coverage: Current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=161

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Product Launch Analytics - about - The world's largest database of new consumer packaged goods with well over one million new skus spanning more than two decades.
  • Coverage: 1980-
  • Alternate Title: ProductScan

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2793729

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
RDS Business Reference Suite - about - Index of 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data.
  • Coverage: varies

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=176

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Red Books - about - Directory information on over 15,000 advertisers and 13,000 advertising agencies.
  • Coverage: Current
  • Alternate Title: Advertising Red Books

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=586897

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Provides comprehensive full text coverage of 75 regional business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=7328038

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Safari Business Books Online - about - Provides access to a current collection of 500 electronic books in business, and related fields from a variety of business publishers.
  • Coverage: 2005-

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=10033812

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Securities Mosaic - about - Comprehensive disclosure and regulatory information for securities. Data covers six areas: disclosure, laws, rules, guidance, news, and compliance centers.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=4663980

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Simply Map - about - web-based mapping application that lets users create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing data
  • Coverage: 1980-present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=3677490

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Online portal for Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development publications issued since 1998, including statistics.
  • Coverage: 2000 -
  • Alternate Title: OECD Source

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=189

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Sports Business Research Network - about - Market research from the National Sporting Goods Association; the U.S. Department of Commerce; various sports governing bodies; and full-text articles from 14 magazines.
  • Coverage: (Text) 1996-present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=59580

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Standard & Poor's Netadvantage - about - Access to corporate and industry resources produced by Standard & Poors.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=644175

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Standard & Poor's RatingsDirect - about - Global credit ratings, research, and risk analysis; nearly 9 million credit ratings on approximately 45,000 issuers across the globe; over 350,000 research and commentary articles.

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=2982068

Database available to users on IU Bloomington Campus only
- about - Delivers vital economic, business, and international trade information produced by the U.S. Government.
  • Coverage: Varies, most data back to 1929

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=194

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
TableBase - about - Index of 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data.
  • Alternate Title: RDS Business Suite

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=5869988

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Thomson Research - about - Full-text SEC filings, U.S. and international company annual reports, U.S. public company debt and equity offerings, and financial statements for U.S. and international companies.
  • Coverage: selected from

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=98

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UN Commodity Trade Statistics Database - about - Country statistics of trade for 5 Key variables: Reporter, Commodity, Partner, Year and Trade Flow.
  • Coverage: 1962 to date
  • Alternate Title: UN Comtrade

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=1091178

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
UNdata - about - Database covering selected data series from 20 specialized international data sources for all available countries and areas.
  • Coverage: 1980s, but varies

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=38612

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
ValueLine - about - Information and advice on stocks, industries, mutual funds, options, and convertibles.
  • Coverage: Current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=9694252

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
ValueLine Historical Reports - about - Information and advice on stocks, industries, mutual funds, options, and convertibles.
  • Coverage: 1997-current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=9694253

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - Provides business and financial news coverage, personal and company profiles, feature reporting, special reports, and regular columns.
  • Coverage: 1983 to current

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=156618

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WDI Online - about - Statistical database featuring economic, social, environmental data since 1960 for countries of the world.
  • Coverage: 1960-present
  • Alternate Title: World Development Indicators Online

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=472293

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
- about - An interface that allows cross-searching of Web of Science, BIOSIS Previews, Medline, Zoological Record, and JCR. Not all fields from individual databases are included.
  • Coverage: 1955-

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=203

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
WetFeet - about - Job search and company information

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=6750819

Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
World Bank e-Library - about - Online access to publications of the World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development).
  • Coverage: Late 1980's to present

  • To link to this resource use: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/scripts/countResources.php?resourceId=976210