ProQuest ABI/INFROM Complete
September 2011
ABI/INFORM Complete
Scholarly
Trade &
Industry
News
Reports
Other
ABI/INFORM Complete. Content Growth
Active full text almost doubled in little over 2 years
7000
51% Growth, Total Titles
ABI/INFORM
Complete 2009
6000
65% Growth, Full Text
5000
ABI/INFORM
Complete 2011
91% Active Full Text
Growth
4000
Plus June 2011
adds
3000
2000
30% Growth,
Scholarly FT 34% Growth,
Active Scholarly
FT
1000
15% Growth
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ABI/INFORM. An Evolving Resource
News
Trade
Journals
Video
Scholarly
Journals
A&I
Business
Cases
Country
Reports
Conference
Proceedings
Market / Industry
Research Reports
Business School Trends. Continuing
Emphasis on Practical Application
•“Ideal combination of
theory and practice”
•“Projects that provide
practical business
experience”
•“Apply the theoretical
knowledge into practical
issues”
ABI/INFORM Complete. Examples of Content
Publisher
Description
Examples of Titles Added
(Ongoing full-text)
Dow Jones
Banking & Finance, Venture and
Private Equity
VentureWire, Daily Bankruptcy Review
CCH
Top Accounting Publications
Bank Accounting & Finance, Corporate Business
Taxation Monthly
Cambridge
University Press
One of the largest academic
publishers globally
International Journal of Asian Studies
Thomson
Accounting & Financial Mgmt
Accounting & Auditing Update Service, Bank
Auditing and Accounting Report, Journal of
Multistate Taxation and Incentives
Incisive Media
Risk, Compliance, Venture
Finance - Global/regional focus
Asian Fundraising Review, Asian Venture Capital
Journal, Accountancy Age
Emerald
A leading publisher of
management research
Journal of Chinese Entrepreneurship, Journal of
Knowledge Based Innovation in China, Chinese
Management Studies
Financial Times
Publications for the financial
services sector and investment
professionals
Financial Adviser, Investment Adviser
ABI/INFORM Complete. Trade Publications
Advertising
Agriculture
Air Transport
Architecture
Art
Beauty Culture
Biotech
Building and Construction
Business – General
Communications and Information
Energy
Engineering
Food and Nutrition
Gardening
Healthcare, Medical and Pharmaceutical Mgmt
Human Resources Management
Banking and Finance
Investment Management
Industrial Relations
Interior Design
Jewelry
Law
Manufacturing, Machinery
Metallurgy
Military
Motion Pictures
Marketing
Music
Office Services
Packaging
Petrochemicals
Photography
Printing
Public Administration
Real Estate
Shoes
Small Business
Sound Recording
Sports and Games
Technology
Telecommunications
Transportation
Veterinary Science
Water
Women’s Interest
ABI/INFORM Complete
adds over 1,000 trade journals
and trade news publications vs
ABI/INFORM Global
ABI/INFORM Complete.
Adds over 500 Business News sources to ABI/INFORM Global
Wall Street Journal
Financial Times
Plus many regional & specialty sources:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Asia Business News
Access Czech Republic
BBC Worldwide
Business Wire
Cinco Dias and Expansion (Spain)
FDCH/eMedia (Financial & Technology)
India Patent News
Info-Product Research (Middle East)
Japan Corporate News
Jiji Press (Japan)
Les Echos (France)
Norman Media: (Banking and Credit Mergers)
Political Transcript Wire (Congressional Quarterly)
PR Newswire
Trend Capital & Trend News (Azerbazhan)
Voxant: Fair Disclosure , Executive Quote and
Information Service
Plus global trade and business news from:
McClatchey Business News – over 350
regional business publications, including
coverage from United Arab Emirates
Republic, Thailand, Japan, Mexico, Costa
Rica, Qatar, Jordan, in addition to US
Interfax – 21 business news sources from
China, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan with
some specialty coverage of Information
Technology, IT and Telecom, Defense,
Metals & Mining, Oil and Gas,
Pharmacauticals & Health Technology,
Financials, Diplomatic Panorama, Military
Information
South American Business Information – 35
English business news digests of top
South American news sources
And other Regional US Business News
publications such as: Crain, Smart
Business Network, Dolan Media and
others
ProQuest Accounting and Tax.
Adds 100 active Full Text Accounting, Auditing, Governance, Tax, & Financial Management Titles
and over 2700 dissertations, 11,000 working papers NOT in ABI/INFORM Complete
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American Accounting Association: ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research, The Current
Issues in Auditing Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting
AICPA: CPA Client Bulletin, CPA Client Tax Letter Planner, The ATA Journal of Legal Tax
Research, The Current Issues in Auditing Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting
Aspen: Benefits Law Journal, Payroll Manager's Letter
CCH: Bank Accounting & Finance, Corporate Business Taxation Monthly, Executive's Tax
& Management Report. Federal Tax Course Letter, Journal of Passthrough Entities,
Journal of Practical Estate Planning, Journal of Retirement Planning, Journal of Tax
Practice & Procedure, Journal of Taxation of Financial Products, M & A Tax Report , Miller
GAAS Update Service, Miller Governmental GAAP Update Service, Property Tax Alert,
Public Accounting Report, Sales & Use Tax Alert, Tax Shelter Alert, Taxes, Standard
Federal Tax Reports; Taxes on parade, State Tax Review, PCAOB Reporter
Emerald: Accounting Research Journal, Asian Review of Accounting International, Journal
of Accounting and Information Management, Journal of Accounting & Organizational
Change, Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, Journal of Islamic Accounting and
Business Research
Incisive Media: Accountancy Age
Thompson: Accounting & Auditing Update Service, Bank Auditing and Accounting Report,
Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives, SEC Accounting Report Taxation of Exempts
International: Accounting publications from Australia, Columbia, India, South Africa, Spain
ProQuest Banking Information Source.
Adds over 50 active Full Text Banking, Credit risk, Bankruptcy, Investment
management publications NOT in ABI/INFORM Complete
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Al Bawaba: Middle East Banker, Iran Investment Monthly, Islamic Business & Finance
Aspen: Banking & Financial Services Policy Report, Teller Vision
CCH: Bank Accounting & Finance
Credit Research Foundation: Credit & Financial Management Review
Dow Jones: Daily Bankruptcy Review, Daily Bankruptcy Review Small – Cap, Dow Jones DBR,
High Yield LBO Wire, Venture Capital Deal Terms Report
Euromoney Institutional Investor: Compliance Reporter, FOW Global Money Management,
Private Asset Management Total Securitization
GFAO: GAAFR Review, GFOA Newsletter, Pension & Benefits Update
Incisive Media: The Asian Venture Capital Journal, Your Money, Your Mortgage
IOMA: IOMA's Report on Managing Credit, Receivables & Collections
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges: The American Bankruptcy Law Journal
Source Media: ATM & Debit News, Credit Union Journal, High Yield Report, Money
Management Executive, Mortgage Servicing News, Mortgage Technology
The Financial Times: Financial Adviser, Investment Adviser, Nordic Region Pensions &
Investment News : NRPN
Thomson: Bank Auditing and Accounting Report
ProQuest Asian Business & Reference.
Adds over 30 active Full Text publications on Asian Business and
Management NOT in ABIC or other ProQuest business products
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Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance: Journal - Australian and
New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance
Harvard University Press: Harvard Asia Pacific Review
Institute of Korean Studies: Korea Observer
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies: Southeast Asian Affairs
News Rx: Asia Business Newsweekly China Business Newsweekly China Weekly News
India Business Newsweekly Journal of India
PR Newswire: PR Newswire Asia
University of British Columbia: Pacific Affairs
University of California Press: Asian Survey
University of Hawaii Press: Korean Studies
Washington Law Review Association: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal
Palgrave.
New ProQuest agreement.
Subject
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To be removed from EBSCO
September 2011, Gale April 2012
Converts 33 non-exclusive titles to
exclusive and added 10 new titles.
Will expand to 77 titles – 63
exclusive, 14 non exclusive –
spanning multiple disciplines
12 month embargo
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS-MANAGEMENT
COMPUTERS
COMPUTERS--COMPUTER
NETWORKS
INSURANCE
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION
SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Examples of Top
Ranked Journals
(exclusive to PQ)
Journal of International
Business Studies
Asian Business &
Management
Journal of the
Operational Research
Society, The;
Houndmills
European Journal of
Information Systems
Geneva Papers on Risk
& Insurance
Journal of Information
Technology
Impact
Factor
(ISI)
3.766
0.174
1.009
1.2
0.33
2.049
0.921
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Acta Politica
Journal of International
Relations and
Development
Journal of Public Health
Policy
WOMEN'S INTEREST
Feminist Review
0.431
POLITICAL SCIENCE-INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
0.733
1.326
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Highly regarded economic
research organization,
founded in 1885
7 Top ranked scholarly
journals & EconLit
Builds top quality scholarly
content
Publisher chose ProQuest
Top academic association
Focus on Economics – a
core business and social
sciences discipline
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American Economic Association. Details
 3 of 7 journals have some full text available now
 More recent issues of the 3 plus additional 4 journals
– close to availability
 Project underway to index back to Vol 1, Issue 1
 No longer EBSCO exclusive although EBSCO retains
 2-year embargo
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The Economist. 5-year ProQuest
agreement signed
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One of most used publications in ProQuest
Premier business and economics weekly
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EBSCO June 30, 2012. They recently notified
customers and press.
Newsbank and Lexis Nexis already gone
Remains in Gale, who has the archive
Includes print and online only content
Behind pay wall
Agreement also secures:
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Country Data Reports
Country Forecast Reports & Country Finance
Reports
World Commodity Reports
EIU ViewsWire
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Reports
Reports
Description
Business Monitor International (BMI)
EIU Country Data Reports
EIU Country Finance Reports
EIU Country Forecast Reports
EIU Commodity Reports
First Research industry reports
Country-focused industry reports and regional insights
with SWOT analysis, market trends, forecasts, &
competitive data
370 economic variables over a 50 year period, actual
and forecasted. Reports include comprehensive
information such as GDP, import/export statistics,
industry data, monetary indicators, liquidity metrics,
and more.
Country-focused industry reports and regional insights
with SWOT analysis, market trends, forecasts, &
competitive data
Country-focused 5-year economic & business
forecasts
Reports covering both food, feedstuff and beverage,
as well as industrial raw material
US-focused industry reports – data on products,
operations, technology, competition, indicators,
finance, regulation & news
Adds Industry and Market Reports to ABI/INFORM Global
ABI/INFORM Complete. New Market and
Industry Reports Added
 Expands content from
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Business Monitor International (BMI)
Dun & Bradstreet/Hoovers
Oxford Economics
International Labour Organization
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ISI Emerging Markets
CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research (Poland)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research
(CESifo GmbH)
 Petrocil Group (Mumbai)
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Business Monitor
International (BMI) Reports Added
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Available now.
300 more country-focused
industry reports added to the
680 already in ABI/INFORM
Complete
Feature country market
overviews, 5 year industry
forecasts, commentary and
analysis of risks, competitive
landscapes, trend analysis of
latest industry developments &
profiles of leading national and
multinational companies
Semi-exclusive precludes
distribution via EBSCO, Gale,
Factiva , and Ovid.
300 Reports Added cover (countryspecific)
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Agri-Business
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Commercial Banking
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Consumer Electronics
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Freight/Transportation/Shipping
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Information Technology
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Insurance
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Medical Devices
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Metals, Mining
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Oil & Gas, Power
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Real Estate
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Retail
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Telecommunications
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Tourism
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Infrastructure Reports
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New Business Forecast reports
Updates: Quarterly
Availability: All markets
No Embargoes
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford
Reports & Update Frequency:
Economics.
Commodity Price Monitor covers 26
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Available now
Long-time ProQuest partner
Leading economic forecasting
consultancy
Macroeconomic, industry &
commodity forecasts, analysis
and data covering 190 countries
Existing reports have changed –
(e.g. Daily Briefing service is
now a series of country-focused
updates) and content has
expanded
Best of consistently updated
information, augmented by
“event-driven” expert analysis
commodities (Monthly)
By Country Industry Forecasts – 60?
Countries, 85 industrial sectors
(Quarterly)
Country economic forecasts – 172 ?
countries (varies - monthly, quarterly or
semi-annual) (this replaces Daily
Briefing Service?)
9 Global Industry Forecasts– 9 industries
(Monthly)
International industrial prospects quarterly
UK Regional Economic Outlook: forecast
summary (Semi-annual)
4 Weekly Economic Briefings (Eurozone,
UK, US, Emerging)
Downloadable spreadsheets: European
Cities and Regional Forecasts, Tokyo &
Bejing (Semi-annual)
Availability: All markets
No Embargoes
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford Economics
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford
Economics. Commodity Price Monitor
 Issued Monthly
 Covers 26
commodities
 Regional detail
 Forecasts and
historical trends
 Analysis, charts,
tables
 PDF format
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford Economics.
By Country Industry Forecasts
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60 countries
PDF Format
Approximately 15
pages
Analysis of
top industries
within a country
Analysis, charts,
Tables of data
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford
Economics. Country Economic Forecasts.
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172 countries
Highlights and key issues
Analysis and charts
Key fact summary
PDF format
Updates vary by country –
monthly, quarterly,
or semi-annual
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ABI/INFORM. Oxford Economics.
Global Industry Forecasts
5-year outlook for 9 industries:
 Aerospace & Transport
 Basic Metals
 Chemicals
 Construction
 Consumer Goods
 Electronics & Computers
 Engineering & Metal Goods
 Intermediate Goods
 Motor Vehicles
Reports contain regional
breakdowns
Analysis, charts & tables of data
Approximately 25 pages
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford Economics.
UK Regional Economic Outlook
 Short 3-4-page
update
 PDF and XML
format
 Analysis and
commentary on
economic trends
and outlook, key
issues
 Quarterly
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford Economics.
Weekly Regional Economic Briefings
 Weekly
 1 for each of 4
Regions
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Eurozone
UK
US
Emerging
 Full text and html
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Oxford
Economics. City Spreadsheet Data
 Downloadable spreadsheets
 European Cities
 Toyko and Bejiing
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ABI/INFORM Complete. ISI Emerging
Markets
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Euromoney Institutional Investor
company
Deliver hard to get information on
more than 80 emerging markets
Many of the reports provided
derived from extensive CEIC
database
Country-focused data and reports
Reports issued cover information
such as trade balance, foreign
reserves, loans, production,
consumer pricing, inflation,
government budgets
Content & Updates:
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CEIC Snapshot Reports – time series
macro-economic industry & data
(released daily)
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CEIC Matrix Reports – macroeconomics
data from 130 countries, weekly
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Intellinews – short articles featuring
industry news (daily, weekly, monthly)
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DataTalk – India, China focused weekly
reports (weekly)
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ISI Analytics Reports – top 20 sectors in
the key Emerging Markets of India,
China, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia,
Vietnam and Singapore (updated
2x/year)
Availability: All Markets
Embargoes. Varies – 12 months for ISI
Analytics, 8 hours for rest
ABI/INFORM Complete. ISI Emerging
Markets. CEIC Snapshot Reports
 Country-focused
 Over 100 countries
 Time series macroeconomic industry &
data (released daily)
 Loans & deposits,
foreign reserves,
consumer price index,
industrial production
index
 PDF format
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ABI/INFORM Complete. ISI
Emerging Markets. CEIC Matrix
 Text & graphics
format
 Statistics for 100
countries
 Updates vary
depending on
country – multiple
times per month
ABI/INFORM Complete. ISI Emerging
Markets. Other Content
Data Talk
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1 page report produced weekly.
Focuses on latest time series data
from India and China.
Intellinews
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Daily & weekly country-focused business &
economic news
Over 100 countries
Banking, Finance, Macroeconomics,
Companies & Industries, Politics
Text and Graphic format
ABI/INFORM Complete. ISI Emerging
Markets. ISI Analytics Reports
 Covers 7 Asian
countries, 20
sectors
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India
China
Malaysia
Thailand
Indonesia
Vietnam
Singapore
 Approx 25 pages
 140 premium
reports per year
ABI/INFORM Complete. Other content
added
 CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research (Poland) –
international institute for research and policy on Central and E Euro
transition. White papers and reports, Polish Economic Outlook
 Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research
(CESifo GmbH) - World Economic Survey and DICE report
 Petrocil Group - Base Oil Report, Bitumart , Chemical Explorer,
Coal Explorer, Crude Station , Edible Oil Report, Fertilizer Report,
Glycerine Report , Petrosil Titanium Dioxide Report , Petrosilicon
 International Labour Organization (ILO) - Global Employment
Trends, Global Wage Report, World of Work Report
 CEEMAN – reports from this international management
development association focused on development of central and
eastern Europe
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ABI/INFORM Complete. Linking. Reports from
the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Overview
• Timely and relevant data on labor market,
activity, working conditions, and price changes.
Link to full-text PDF’s
Research areas examples
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Business
Economics
Social Sciences
Health Sciences
Research scenarios
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Inflation and prices
Spending
Unemployment
Pay and benefits
Productivity
Workplace safety
International comparisons
Internal use only
PDF’s include hyperlinks to data
on BLS.gov website
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ABI/INFORM Complete…now with
Open Linking
Open Web Article Linking. New methods
to connect users to content
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Titles in ProQuest with open web article linking
Titles with full-text linking
Time
1986 to current
Bloomberg Business Week
1995 to current
U.S. News & World Report
1992 to current
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Full-text backfile remains; Nov 2010 to
current
Forbes
Full-text backfile remains; Dec 2010 to
current
Sports Illustrated
Feb 2010 to current
People
Feb 2010 to current
Entertainment Weekly
Feb 2010 to current
2011 Targets
Scientific American
Village Voice
Internal use only
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