Designed to get the business researcher started in the right direction, this guide discusses some of the basic concepts about performing company research...

Contains over 11,000 periodicals indexed and abstracted, with more than 10,000 full text, covering management, economics, finance, accounting and international business, among others...

Set of databases for finding company information, both US and international...

CIC offers easy navigation to stock price charts that you can customize; to earnings reports and estimates; to profiles of chief executives and board members; to a history of their stock trades...

"Factiva provides essential business news and information together with the content delivery tools and services that enable professionals to make better decisions faster...

"Hoover's, Inc...

Huge collection of full-text databases covering news, business, legal research, and biographical information...

Includes Standard and Poor's Stock Reports, Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys, Standard and Poor's EDGAR, U...

Contains global company information, annual reports, EDGAR filings, current news stories, and some industry reports...

Contains directory information on United States and Canadian residences and businesses; also includes a separate section for physicians and dentists...

Full-text articles starting in 1982; updated daily...

"ACSI reports scores on a 0-100 scale at the national level and produces indexes for 10 economic sectors, 43 industries (including e-commerce and e-business) and more than 200 companies and federal or local government agencies...

Provides comprehensive information about the American Stock Exchange...

Contains links to the online annual reports of American and international companies...

BizWeb is a directory of web links to companies with information about their products and/or services...

"Lists manufacturers and distributors from small businesses to large corporations, from both the public and private sectors, offering complete coverage of more than 426,000 US consumer brands; 115,000 manufacturers, importers or distributors; and companies that are out of business as well as brands that are no longer in production or are now considered generic...

Provides profiles of 5,000 AM radio stations, 9,500 FM radio stations, and 2,100 television stations in the United States...

A closed file database that is no longer (as of June 30, 2006) being updated, which indexes more than 1,000 of the world's most authoritative business publications, including trade and business journals, industry newsletters, and a broad collection of regional, national and international newspapers...

An online repository for business plans and related planning documents from companies during the dot com era...

A compilation of thousands of published items that contain rankings of businesses in various categories...

Contains worldwide financial and economic data...

"ExecuComp offers executive compensation data including current, historical, total compensation, executive options and compensation of industry peers...

More than 1,200 full-text reports on a wide range of IT topics...

Offers access to SEC EDGAR filings, including today's filings...

Contains key business intelligence data on countries, companies, markets, and consumers...

GuideStar, the national database of United States charitable organizations, gathers and distributes data on more than 850,000 IRS-recognized nonprofits...

Provides contact information for headquarters and other central offices of major businesses and organizations in the United States and Canada...

Contains informative 2-page profiles of major American companies...

IBISWorld contains in-depth, regularly updated industry reports for over 700 United States industries...

Provides detailed information on the historical development of the world's most important companies...