Library Catalog--on Library Homepage
http://library.shu.edu

Electronic Databases--on Library Homepage http://library.shu.edu/ifd.htm

- Go to Databases by Topic -- Select - Business/Economics

  • ABI-Inform Global Business Database on Proquest
    The Global database researches information on advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, taxation, computers and information on more than 60,000 companies. This database includes citations, abstracts, and some full-text from periodicals, trade publications and journals.
  • Moody's Company Data Direct (FIS/Online)
    The Moody's database gives financial and historical information on public companies. It includes information on about 1,500 international companies, company histories, subsidiaries, officers, and directors. You can research and export up to 5 years of financial statements to a spreadsheet software.
  • D&B Business Database
    The D & B database includes the financial profiles of public and private companies. This Dun & Bradstreet service includes industry information, principal executives, and biographies.
  • Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
    The News database lets you search the full-text of today’s news (including the New York Times), and retrospectively to 1980. By accessing the Business database, you can retrieve full- text company news and financial information. The Reference database includes biographical information on corporate executives.
  • Research Core & Newspapers Database on Proquest
    The Resource Core and Newspapers database include a variety of publications. For example, some of the sources provided are citations and abstracts to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and full-text to USA Today.

Reference Books---in Walsh Library -2nd Floor

  • Dun & Bradstreet Million Dollar Directory - (Ref. HC 102.D8)
    This directory includes a listing of U.S. private & public companies. The company information is cross-indexed by geography and industry. In some cases, the company listing will includes the board of directors.
  • Encyclopedia of Associations by Gale Research, Inc. - (Ref. HS 17.G3)
    This is a directory of associations and institutions. It includes national organizations in the U.S., a geographic and executive index.
  • Standard & Poor’s Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives  - (Ref. HG 4057.A4)
    This is a directory that lists the annual sales, number of employees, and geographically indexes corporations in the United States and Canada.

CD-ROMS-- in Walsh Library -2nd Floor/Circulation Desk

  • Compact Disclosure on CD-ROM (Ref. HG 4530.C66)
    The Disclosure database includes financial reports of public corporations.

World Wide Web

  • Community Resource Institute http://www.granted.org
    This site links to private foundations, and community, and corporate funders.
  • Council on Foundations http://www.cof.org
    The Council on Foundations is an association of foundations and corporations that promote philanthropy.
  • The Foundation Center http://fdncenter.org
    This site is a resource for information about foundations, and on the fundraising process.
  • Gateways to Grants and Foundations on SHU library homepage (Web Resources)
  • Community of Science Database or COS
    This database includes information on funding sources from Federal and regional governments, foundations, professional societies, associations, and corporations.

Index and E-journals

  • Chronicle of Philanthropy http://philanthropy.com
    From this site you can access the current issue, summary of contents, and links to other nonprofit sites.
  • Philanthropy Journal http://www.pj.org
    This E journal includes nonprofit links, technology, and conference information.

Compiled by Katalin Mandelker, Seton Hall University Libraries (Fall 1999)


Updaed: 01/09/06