This American online database indexes more than a thousand international journals which focus on business and management. Subjects covered include accounting, marketing, human resources, finance and taxation. Over 70% of the articles indexed are available in full text, text and graphics or page images. Hypertext links at the end of citations allow further searching under related subject headings as well as publisher information. A backfile is available for a number of articles published before 1985. Document supply available.
This database contains 4.5 million articles from more than 2,000 periodicals on innovators, personal and corporate names, development of a particular technology, etc. Document supply available.
Business Source Complete provides full text for nearly 3,800 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. Also includes country reports, company and industry profiles and market research reports. Document supply available.
Information on 100,000 Australian private and public companies, including: company overviews; director and executive profiles; corporate structures and shareholdings (ownership and subsidiaries); financial information; professional services relationships (auditors, bankers, insurers, solicitors, etc.); news and analysis from leading business journalists.
Factiva is a full-text news and financial information database of publications from Australian and international sources in 22 languages from 118 countries including newspapers, magazines, company and industry reports, newswires, pictures, and websites. Searches may be limited by keywords, subject, region, industry, company, language etc. but personal notices and advertising are not included. Document supply NOT available.
IBISWorld contains approximately 500 industry research reports. The reports consists of industry overviews, performance, products and markets, major companies, operating conditions and key statistics. In addition it has research reports for the top 2,000 Australian companies including listed and non-listed public companies.
The ACCC promotes and enforces competition, fair trading and consumer protection laws. This site contains information and news about consumer rights, industry regulation and price monitoring.
Very useful information about doing business in different countries published by the World Bank. Select information by country or topic Explore Economies section provides a snapshot of each country's aggregate ranking on the ease of doing business and on each of the ten topics that comprise the overall ranking. Data is also provided for each country for all the 10 topics covered in the database.
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A resource provided by the European Commission to facilitate access for developing countries to markets within the European Union. Includes information relevant to Australia. Provides regulations, tariffs, customs documents and trade statistics. Can be searched by country of origin and by product codes. Trade statistics (2000 to date) provide volume and Euro value of exports and imports between a non-EU country (e.g. Australia) and either the entire EU or particular countries within the EU.
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A portal to information on global business activities. The site provides access to international resources such as banking and financial information, trade information, statistics, country data and business news. Also covers current issues in international business, research and teaching resources, decision-support tools for managers, and an interactive forum for business professionals. Created by the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University.
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