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Citation tools -
Guide for Citing Sources
 
Examples of how to cite a specific source using the format of the four most-used style manuals: APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian
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Business insights essentials
  
Coverage: 1980-
A wide variety of global business information, including company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, industry
news, etc.
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Careershift
   
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Consultants and consulting organizations directory
   
Coverage: Current edition
Indexes are arranged by geographic area, activities, personal name, and consulting firm name.
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Directory of American firms operating in foreign countries
   
Directory information on American companies with substantial investment in overseas operations.
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Directory of Foreign firms operating in the United States
   
Directory information on foreign companies with substantial investment in American operations.
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Directory of incentives for business investment and development in the United States
  
Mode of access: Available only from Hesburgh Library public access computers. Path in XP: Start/Library and Information Resources/All Titles A-Z/Directory of Incentives for Business.
Call Number: LIBNT XP Electronic HC 110 .I53 N4 1998
Contains state-by-state information on business incentive programs, providing data on eligible firms, permissible activities, terms and conditions, parameters
on size of incentive, and contact information.
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Dun & Bradstreet's Million dollar database
   
Provides information on all businesses in the U.S., Canada, & Mexico regardless of size, plus international businesses with $500,000+ sales or 20+ employees.
Search by SIC code and dozens of other criteria. Usage info: Licensed for two simultaneous users.
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Million dollar database (see Dun & Bradstreet's Million dollar database)
  
Provides information on U.S. public and private businesses (and their executives) with sales of at least one million dollars or 20+ employees. Search by
SIC code and dozens of other criteria. Usage info: Licensed for two simultaneous users.
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ReferenceUSA
  
Directory information on U.S. and Canadian business, health care, and residential listings. Search by company name, geographic area, business type, SIC
code, yellow page listing, revenue, location, number of employees or any combination of the above. Toll free and fax numbers are given for some companies.
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ThomasNet
   
Find companies and products manufactured in North America. View thousands of online company catalogs and websites. Search by: Product or service, company
name, or, brand name and limit by geographic location.
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Uniworld - American firms operating in foreign countries (see Directory of American firms operating in foreign countries)
  
Directory information on American companies with substantial investment in overseas operations.
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Uniworld - Foreign firms operating in the United States (see Directory of foreign firms operating in the United States)
  
Directory information on foreign companies with substantial investment in American operations.
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Ward's business directory of U.S. private and public companies
   
Coverage: Latest edition
Provides basic company and industry information. Includes names, addresses, SIC code, and geographic location for more than 100,000 U.S. companies.
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EncyclopediasGovernment information -
Westlaw campus research
   
Online research service for news, business and law-related resources. Selected newspapers, newswires, trade journals, Hoover's company records, SEC filings,
law reviews and journals, the encyclopedia American Jurisprudence, and selected primary law sources.
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CCH internet tax research network
  
Provides comprehensive U.S. federal and state tax information, including tax codes, regulations, court cases, IRS publications, editorial commentary and
explanation.
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Government finance statistics
  
Provides detailed annual statistical data on revenue, expense, transactions in assets and liabilities, and stocks of assets and liabilities of general
government and its subsectors as reported by member countries. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Government Finance Statistics"
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Industrial statistics database
  
Coverage: 2001-
Employs the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (USIC Rev. 2). Information is presented by country, year and industry,
and covers: output, value-added, wages and salaries, gross fixed capital formation, production indexes, number of establishments, employment, and females employed.
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LexisNexis statistical (see ProQuest statistical insight)
 
Coverage: 1973-
Provides access to statistics issued by the U.S. government (1973- ), by private and state government sources (1980- ) and issued by international intergovernmental
organizations (1983- ). Formerly known as LexisNexis statistical; Statistical universe.
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ProQuest statistical insight
   
Coverage: 1973-
Provides access to statistics issued by the U.S. government (1973- ), by private and state government sources (1980- ) and issued by international intergovernmental
organizations (1983- ). Formerly known as LexisNexis statistical; Statistical universe.
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U.S. Census Bureau
 
Information on the 2000 U.S. Census; people, housing, business, etc.
Guides and finding aidsHandbooks and manuals -
CCH internet tax research network
  
Provides comprehensive U.S. federal and state tax information, including tax codes, regulations, court cases, IRS publications, editorial commentary and
explanation.
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DocuShare
   
Searchable database of full-text documents of interest to nonprofit organizations. Includes items relating to the Council on Accreditation process. A service
of the Alliance for Children and Families' Severson National Information Center.
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Mergent manuals (see Mergent web reports)
  
Access to Mergent and Moody's Corporate Manuals from 1909 to the present.
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Mergent web reports
   
Mergent webreports database provides access to a vast archive of corporate and industry related documents and to Mergent and Moody's Corporate Manuals
from 1909 to the present. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users.
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Moody's manuals (see Mergent web reports)
  
Access to Mergent and Moody's Corporate Manuals from 1909 to the present.
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RIA (via Checkpoint)
   
Web-based tool for tax and accounting research. Includes United States tax reporter library, Federal tax coordinator library, Public domain library, RIA
citator 2nd, RIA tax alerts, WG&L journals, and State and local tax materials. IMPORTANT: Note: The "Options" link on the Checkpoint toolbar is not currently available.
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News sources -
CQ global researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Provides coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints and a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
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CQ researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries, pros and cons, bibliographies and more, with a United States focus. Includes
news covered in print issues of: Editorial research reports (1924-1986), Congressional quarterly's editorial research reports (1987-1991) and CQ researcher (1991-).
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Factiva
   
Successor to Dow Jones News Service, Factiva provides access to global news and business information, including newspapers, same-day newswires, company
reports, and media programs. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users. Access info: Historically Factiva only worked with IE version 5 or higher. Since then, several other browser options have been added.
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Classroom Instruction (for training classes only)
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LexisNexis academic
  
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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NBC learn
   
NBC Learn, the education arm of NBC News, makes the global resources of NBC News and the historic film and video archive available to teachers, students,
schools and universities. The website has digitized stories from the NBC News archives -- one of the largest news archives in the world, dating back to the 1920s. In addition, collections are updated with current events every day, Monday through Friday, with stories from such celebrated programs as NBC Nightly News, the TODAY show, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, as well as the networks of MSNBC, CNBC, and Telemundo. There are 26 subject areas from economics to environmental sciences.
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Westlaw campus research
   
Online research service for news, business and law-related resources. Selected newspapers, newswires, trade journals, Hoover's company records, SEC filings,
law reviews and journals, the encyclopedia American Jurisprudence, and selected primary law sources.
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PatentsReviews (book, film, etc.) -
Academic search premier (EBSCO)
    
Coverage: 1975-
"multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles."--Provider description.
Indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 journals. Search can be limited to book reviews.
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LexisNexis academic
  
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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Standards and codes -
SEC compliance (via Checkpoint)
  
SEC Compliance on RIA Checkpoint provides a centralized, Web-based source for everything you need to keep up with SEC requirements. Access info: Click
on dropdown box "Search Practice Area"; select "Accting, Audit & Corp Finance". Click on checkbox "SEC Compliance"; enter search term; click "Search" button.
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CCH internet tax research network
  
Provides comprehensive U.S. federal and state tax information, including tax codes, regulations, court cases, IRS publications, editorial commentary and
explanation.
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RIA (via Checkpoint)
   
Web-based tool for tax and accounting research. Includes United States tax reporter library, Federal tax coordinator library, Public domain library, RIA
citator 2nd, RIA tax alerts, WG&L journals, and State and local tax materials. IMPORTANT: Note: The "Options" link on the Checkpoint toolbar is not currently available.
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