To find additional business databases click on the link below:
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Business Insights: Global (links you to International Directory of Company Histories)
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Mergent Online (Use Basic Search)
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International Directory of Company Histories (found in Gale Directory Library, must choose the directory title).
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MarketLine Advantage
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Company Websites
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Business Insights: Global
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Company Websites
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MarketLine Advantage
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Mergent Online
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Business Insights: Global
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Company Websites
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Mergent Online
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MarketLine Advantage
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Business Insights: Global
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Company Web sites
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Mergent Online
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NetAdvantage
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Business Insights: Global
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Company Websites
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MarketLine Advantage
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Mergent Online

Business Insights: Global
Provides case studies, statistical data sources, news articles, academic journals, video, interactive charts and topical reference materials organized by country, company and industry, including information on strategy and planning, products and services, operations & technology corporate hierarchical structures, company financial information, corporate chronologies & company histories, industry rankings, SWOT, and market share data. Also journal articles.
MarketLine Advantage
This database compiles business information using primary and secondary research to create 10,000
company, 2,000 industry, and 50 country profiles. MarketLine includes daily updates of relevant
news, comments and analysis, company history, competitors, and a SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) within company profiles.
Mergent Online
Provides comprehensive company data for U.S. and International public and private companies
(approximately 35,000 public companies and 23 million private companies), including SEC filings (US only) and current and historical annual reports for U.S. and International public companies. Relevant
company news stories, lists competitors, management discussion, relevant news on company, lists competitors, financials, subsidiaries, divisions. Once you have found your company information, click on the tab “Reports” to find annual reports/10K. Database allows you to build your own a report.
NetAdvantage
Standard & Poor's is an international investment research and commentary database. Includes independent credit ratings, indices such as S&P 500, risk evaluation, stock reports, mutual funds research, company descriptions and financial data.
Plunkett Research Online
This database provides industry sector analysis, research, trends, and statistics for 32 different industries. Company reports are brief, listing ranking in industry, description, brands, and financials.
From Plunkett home page select industry telecommunications, in search box at top of page type your company name. Use "Build-A-Report" to select all or portions on the company exporting into a
PDF document. Updated weekly.

ABI/INFORM Complete
The most comprehensive ABI/INFORM™ database, comprised of ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM
Trade and Industry, ABI/INFORM Dateline and ABI/INFORM Archive, featuring over 3,000 full-text journals, 25,000 Dissertations, 14,000 SSRN working papers, key newspapers such as The Wall Street
Journal and The Financial Times, as well as country-and industry-focused reports and data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world.
Business and Company ASAP
Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images. Below the search box click on Company Index ASAP to search for your company.
Business Insights: Global
Journal Articles included. Provides case studies, statistical data sources, news articles, academic journals, video, interactive charts and topical reference materials organized by country, company and industry, including information on strategy and planning, products and services, operations & technology corporate hierarchical structures, company financial information, corporate chronologies & company histories, industry rankings, SWOT, and market share data.
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Provides quality research in areas related to communication and mass media. CMMC incorporates the content of CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study. CMMC offers cover-to-cover
(core) indexing and abstracts for over 420 journals, and selected (priority) coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 600 titles.
*Most of the article databases have an option for searching by company name, instead of keyword using the default “keyword” use the drop down menu to find “Company.”
10/5/12 Donna M. Ring