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BIZ 2401: Information Systems

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Business Source Complete

What's included?

  • Full text scholarly, popular, and trade articles 
  • Company profiles
  • Industry reports

Good for:

  • Most comprehensive resource
  • Rounding out information found in other databases

Mergent First Research

What's included?

  • Industry profiles, forecasts, and overviews

Good for:

  • Industry information, not companies
  • Starting point for research

The New York Times

What's included?

  • News stories
  • Stock prices

Good for:

  • Current events
  • Contemporary coverage
  • Cultural perspective on business topics

The Wall Street Journal

What's included?

  • News stories
  • Stock prices

Good for:

  • Current events
  • Contemporary coverage
  • Business perspective

 

 

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