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Databases for Commerce
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Databases for Graduate School of Business
Databases to try first
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ABI/Inform Global
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Business, management, including accounting, taxation, banking, labor relations, marketing & advertising, human resources. International.
Dates vary
Also available: ABI/Inform Trade and Industry or ABI/Inform Dateline
Conditions of use
Proquest
Academic Research Library
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General reference including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. International.
Dates vary
Conditions of use
Proquest
Account
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Accounting, auditing, taxation, insolvency, financial management, corporation law. Australian.
1982 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Accounting and Tax
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Accounting, auditing, and financial management. International.
1971 - present
Conditions of use
Proquest
Annual Reports Online
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Annual reports of all ASX listed and de-listed companies. Australian
1995 - present
Aspect Huntley
Australian Accounting & Taxation Database (AATD)
This database is now called Account. Please find it under that name
Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical data of Australia, the States and smaller regions. ABS' full standard product range on-line. Australian.
publications 1988 - present, with older time series
This is a free site but there are some conditions of use specified on the ABS website
ABS website
Australian Industrial Relations Database (IREL)
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Industrial conflict, wages and conditions, labour market economics, equal employment opportunity, labour law, occupational health and safety, workplace reform. Australian.
1983 - 2000
Conditions of use
Informit
Australian Public Affairs - full text APAFT
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Business, health, current affairs, economics, humanities, law, literature, politics and social sciences. APAIS with some fulltext. Australian.
Index 1978 - present Fulltext 1995 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Business and Company ASAP
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Companies, markets and industries; market trends, mergers and acquisitions, management theory and company overviews. International 1980 - present
Conditions of use
Gale
Business Monitor Online
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Country based industry reports, forecasts, alerts and analysis. Detailed economic, political and social coverage
Conditions of use
Business Monitor
Business Source Premier
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Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications.
EBSCOhost
Business Who's Who of Australia
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Company information by specific industry, location, board members and other key personnel, parent and subsidiary companies,annual revenue, employee numbers, product trade names. Australian.
Current
Conditions of use
Dun and Bradstreet webpage
Password required
Cambridge Journals Online
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Sciences, social sciences, and humanities
Conditions of use
Cambridge journals website
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
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Portal site for CSA databases, some technical engineering, some social sciences.
Conditions of use
CSA
Columbia International Affairs Online - CIAO
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International affairs, comparative politics, area studies. International
Dates vary
Conditions of use
CIAO website
Econlit
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Economics. International
1969 - present
Conditions of use
Ovid
Emerald Fulltext
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Management, economics, marketing, logistics, training and education. International
Indexing 1989 fulltext 1994 - present
Conditions of use
Emerald website
Expanded Academic ASAP
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General Database with information in arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology. International.
1980 - present
Conditions of use
Gale InfoTrac
Factiva
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Newspaper and company information
Factiva
Preferred browser Internet Explorer v. 5.5+, Firefox (Windows) and Safari (Macintosh).
FinAnalysis
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A 12-year history of detailed financial information for all companies listed on ASX.
Aspect Huntley
General Business File
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Company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. International
1980 - present
Conditions of use
Gale
Hoover's Company Records
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Company data and brief financial data, known as company capsules and profiles.
Conditions of use
Proquest
Informaworld
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Over 1000 journals in many disciplines. Strengths in Social Sciences and Humanities. International.
Conditions of use
JSTOR
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Archives of significant scholarly journals published in the arts and humanities, sciences and social sciences, music, business, mathematics and statistics.
Conditions of use
JSTOR
Lexis.com
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Legal resources. International law.
Various dates
Lexis
OneSource Global Business Browser - Asia Pacific edition
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Very extensive industry and company resource
International, global not just Asia Pacific
More information
OneSource Information Services
Oxford Scholarship Online
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Electronic Books from Oxford University Press. The Library subscribes to the Economics and Finance module. International.
Various dates.
Conditions of use
Oxford
Proquest 5000
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Information in most topic areas. Several databases which may be searched either individually or in combinations. International.
Various dates
Conditions of use
Proquest.
SAGE Journals Online
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Virtually all journals published by SAGE. This publisher publishes in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.
International
SAGE Note: SAGE Journals Online includes the Nursing and Psychology collections which have been available on the CSA platform. These are still available on the CSA platform as well as on the SAGE platform
ScienceDirect
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Life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences. International.
1995 - present, some earlier
Conditions of use
ScienceDirect website
SourceOECD
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OECD documents with emphasis on country comparison, periodicals, working papers, statistics, International Energy Agency statistics
Conditions of use
Source OECD Website
Springerlink
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Journal of the publisher Springer-Verlag. International with strengths in Behavioral Sciences, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Business & Economics, Chemistry & Material Science, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences & Law, Mathematics, Medicine, and Physics & Astronomy.
Dates vary
Conditions of use
Springerlink
Sydney Morning Herald Archives
Full content of The Sydney morning Herald
1955 - 1990
Faifax Media
Note: click on "Access archive"
Web of Knowledge
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Portal for Web of Science, Current Contents Connect, JCR Web
Dates vary for each database
Conditions of use
ISI Web of Knowledge
Web of Science
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Citation indexes, which allow searching by cited references. Science Citation Index, Social Science citation Index 1965 - present, Arts and Humanities Citation Index. 1975 - present
Conditions of use
ISI Web of Knowledge
Wiley Interscience
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Journals published by Wiley, including sciences, life sciences, technology, business and finance and behavioural sciences. International.
Dates vary according to title
Conditions of use
Wiley
World Development Indicators
World Bank's comprehensive database on development data, covering more than 700 indicators, 208 economies, and 18 regional and income groups. Includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators for more than forty years.
1960 - present, where data are available
World Bank
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Other relevant databases
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AIM Management & Training (AIMMAT)
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Management, training, human resources, communication and marketing. Australian.
1991 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
APEC Literature Database (APECLIT)
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Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and related topics. Asia and Pacific.
1990 approx. - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Attorney-General's Information Service (AGIS) Plus Text
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Law, including administrative law, companies and securities, constitutional law, copyright, criminal law, environmental law, family law. Australian.
Indexing 1975 - present Fulltext 1999 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
AUSTGUIDE
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General and educational. Australian focus.
1986 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
AUSTLII
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Law, legislation and case law. Australia. Commonwealth and state jurisdictions plus New Zealand and South Pacific.
Starting dates vary
Conditions of use
AustLII website.
Australian Tourism Index (ATI)
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Leisure, recreation, sport, tourism and travel. Australian.
1982 - 2000
Conditions of use
Informit
Banking Information Source
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Business, finance, government and law. International, North American focus.
1971 - present, fulltext may be later
Conditions of use
Proquest
CCH Online
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Law. Fulltext access to UOW subscriptions only. Australian.
Availability dates vary
Conditions of use
CCH website
CLIB2001, CLIB96 & CLIB91
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Statistics from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Stand alone CD ROM ask at Research Help.
Consumer Sciences Index (CSI)
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Consumer economics. Australian.
1988 - 2001
Conditions of use
Informit
Current Contents Connect
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Current information in sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, technology and medical science. International.
Conditions of use
ISI Web of Knowledge
ERIC
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Education. International.
1966 - present
Conditions of use
Ovid
ERIC
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Education. International.
Dates vary
Conditions of use
Proquest
Family and Society Plus
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Issues about, or of relevance to families. Australia.
Fulltext 2000 - present. Index 1980 - present
This is Family database with selected fulltext added
Conditions of use
Informit
Giblin Working Papers Database (GIBLIN)
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Working papers in economics, finance, accounting, banking, international trade, management, marketing and employee relations.Mainly Australia, Europe and the U.S.A.
Current five years
Conditions of use
Informit
INTAN MAS
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Eastern Indonesia and Australia's relations with South-East Asia, and with ASEAN.
1989 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
International Taxation Issues Database (INTAX)
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International aspects of taxation. Australian focus.
1990 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Lexis.com
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Legal resources. International law.
Various dates
Lexis
LexisNexis AU
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Law including administrative, corporate, family, intellectual property,civil and industrial law. Australian.
Current
Recommended browser: IE
Conditions of use
LexisNexis AU
Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei/ ASEAN Database (BERITA)
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General reference. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, or South-East Asia as a whole and ASEAN.
1990 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Management and Environment Information (MEDGE)
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Major corporations, international economy, Australian economy and government policy. Australian focus.
1985 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Media Scan
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Current events and news items. Australian focus.
1991 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies (MAIS)
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Immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education, migrant health, refugees and aboriginal studies. Australian.
1988 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
NBER Working Papers
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Economics and economic aspects of industrial relations, education, health and related subjects. International
1994 - present
NBER
Periodicals Index (PERIND)
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Humanities, social sciences, business, management, building, architecture, city planning, law and medicine. Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN.
1980 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Philosopher's Index
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Philosophy and related fields. International.
1940 - present
Conditions of use
Ovid.
Proquest Asian Business & Reference
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Detailed information on companies, economies, markets and overall business conditions, news and current awareness, country information, cultural, government and biographical information relating to Asia.
A greatly expanded resource
Conditions of use
Proquest
Proquest European Business
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Regional European business news.
1986 - present
Conditions of use
Proquest.
ProQuest Social Science Journals
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Periodicals covering the social sciences.
Dates vary
Conditions of use
Proquest
Psycinfo 1806- , 1967- , 1985-
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Psychology and related disciplines. International.
1806 - present
Conditions of use
Ovid
Safari Tech Books Online
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Computing, networks, web, applications, security. books from several key publishers.
Usually latest editions
Conditions of use
Safari Proquest
SCANfile
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Science and technology policy, R&D management, social and economic issues of R&D. Australian focus.
1973 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
Singapore/Malaysia Collection (SMC)
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Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN.
Various dates depending on records
Conditions of use
Informit
Sociological Abstracts
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Sociology and related disciplines. International.
1952 - present Records after 1974 include abstracts
Conditions of use
CSA.
TAXABS
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Tax technical information, including accounting, auditing, business, capital gains tax, fringe benefits tax, goods and services tax, international tax, law, superannuation, taxation rulings and tax administration. Australian.
1992 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
WORKLIT
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Labour economics, policy and legislation, workplace reform, employment. Australian.
1907 - present
Conditions of use
Informit
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Print indexes
Title
Library has (call number)
Business Periodicals Index
C 016.6505/1 1958 - 2000
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Last reviewed: 26 June, 2008