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Business Source Premier - This EBSCOhost database provides full text for over 8,800 serials, including full text for nearly 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text for more than 300 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. (NAICS/Industry Code searching)
ABI/INFORM. - Search business and management publications. From the ProQuest screen, you can click on "Multiple databases..." to find the three ABI/INFORM databases and then select the one(s) you want to search. (NAICS code searching)
Business and Company Resource Center - This resource brings together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. (NAICS code searching available in Advanced Search)
Conference Board Database - Includes research reports on key business topics; annual surveys entitled Top executive compensation, Corporate contributions, Directorship compensation and Board practices, and CEO challenge.
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Business Journals and Online Journals available from the Canisius Library.
Current Issues: Ref Shelf Plus. - In-depth, balanced examinations of modern issues. Full-text articles provide impartial and thorough research. Primary topics include subjects like ethics in business and industry, globalization, and many more. Click Current Issues: Ref Shelf Plus at top of page to search this database.
Business First of Buffalo - This is an important source for articles about local businesses. Our library keeps paper copies for the last three years of Business First (ask at the Information desk). You can search for articles in Business First in the Business and Company Resource Center, although the most recent articles aren't there. And you can go to the website of Business First to search for and read selected articles.
You can also check general newspaper databases for articles on your business topic.