Regent Library
Databases | Web Resources
DATABASES
The following databases and
indexes are available to Regent University faculty, students, and
staff. If you are accessing the databases from off campus, you will
be prompted for your Regent University E-mail login ID and password.
If
you do not know your login ID and password please contact Regent University
Computer Services at 757-352-4076.
ABI/Inform 
Provides full-text coverage from over 1,000 journals on US and International
business and management. Includes full-text and graphics for over 500
journals. Coverage from 1971 to present. Use as a first resource for any general business or management
topic. Tips for Using ABI/Inform
Business Index
ASAP & Backfile Business and management periodicals, trade/industry journals, scholarly
journals, local area titles, popular business magazines, and newspapers. Use
for general business and management articles.
Emerald Library Electronic
Management Research Library Database
Top management database from an international perspective. Coverage from
over 700 management journals. Provides searching on literature reviews,
case studies, theoretical papers, etc. This is one of the best databases to use
for scholarly management articles.
Factiva
A Dow Jones database.
Provides in-depth news coverage, journal articles, and company
profiles, including financial information. Can also do
company/industry comparison reports. How
to use Factiva
LexisNexis
Academic
Search "General News," "Business News," "Industry" for
articles on international business. To find information on companies, choose "Company
Financial" and select "International Company Reports." Tips
for Using LexisNexisAcademic
Standard and Poors
Company reports, bond ratings, industry trends, executive biographies from 11 S
& P financial/business databases. This is one of the most
important databases for business research on companies and industries. Use
this database to find information on companies, especially financial
reports. Use Industry Surveys for overviews of industry. Use for
information on stocks and bonds. Tips
for Searching Standard and Poor's
STAT-USA
The first place to go for international business data. Search "GLOBUS and
NTDB" for Trade News, Today's Global Business Opportunity Leads, Exchange
Rates, Current and Historical Trade Leads, Market and Country Research, International
Trade Statistics, Current Press Releases, Contacts, and other general searches. The
International Trade Library provides full-text access to government reports and
publications. Guide to STAT-USA
WorldScope
Provides some financial information on international businesses.
WEB RESOURCES
AME
Info
Good information on countries, products, and opportunities in the
Middle East.
Asia Directory: Business and
Economy
Links to company information, business opportunities, etc.
Center
for Latin American Capital Markets
A good site for research, economic data, and news.
Embassy World
Directory information on embassies and consulates.
Entrepreneurs' Help
Page
Tips for starting your own business including a section on importing and exporting.
Europa
The European Union's homepage provides key information for doing business in Europe.
The European Union in
the US
A good resources to information of the European Union.
Hoover's UK
Provides links to news and company and industry information coming from the UK.
I-TRADE
The International Trade Resource and Data Exchange provides excellent articles on
international marketing.
International
Entrepreneuring
A step-by-step guide to finding information for international entrepreneuring- developed
for INTL 671.
The
Internationalist
The Centeer for International Business and Travel provides information on international
banks, law firms, consultants, stock markets, real estate, import/export, and business
schools.
Penn
World Tables
From the University of Pennsylvania, provides numerous statistics on regions and countries. Can
browse by country or subject.
Portals
of the World
From the Library of Congress, links to information about
nations of the world.
Strategis
Canada's Business Information Site provides excellent links to companies, business
opportunities, news, economic analysis and statisitics, and more.
US
State Department Background Notes
Provides background notes on countries.
World
Factbook
Excellent resource for country information.
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