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TableBase  »

RDS Business Suite is a collection of three highly complementary business information databases - Business & Industry, Business & Management Practices, and TableBase.   The most useful component is TableBase, which is comprised of tabular information of a strategic nature, covering market share, market size, capacity, production, imports, exports, sales, product and brand rankings, forecasts, and some demographics.  The other components are Business & Industry, which is a broad-based business information database that focuses on facts, figures, events and market information about companies, industries, products and markets, and Business & Management Practices which focuses on practical approaches to management processes and methods.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: RDS

Thomson Common Menu (InfoTrac) »

A variety of InfoTrac full text databases that can be searched all at once, in user-selected groups, or individually.

• Contents: some full text
• Dates of Coverage: several databases back into the 1990s
• Publisher: Thomson Gale

Ulrich's Periodicals Directory  »

Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory is a bibliographic database providing detailed, comprehensive, and authoritative information on serials published throughout the world. It covers all subjects, and includes publications that are published regularly or irregularly and are circulated free of charge or by paid subscription.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: ProQuest

UniWorld (Who Operates Where) »

UniWorld is an online resource providing information on both American firms that operate in foreign countries and foreign firms that operate in the United States. Information about the individual companies can be exported in an Excel file format.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: Uniworld

U.S. History in Context »

History Resource Center: U.S. provides a combination of primary and secondary sources for the study of United States history. Encyclopedias from Charles Scribner’s Sons, Gale and Macmillan are reprinted along with primary materials including monographs, pamphlets and first-person accounts via Primary Source Microfilm. This array of content covers U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning

Value Line Research Center »

The Value Line Research Center includes on-line access to Value Line's leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities as well as special situation stocks. This service is available through Value Line's Web site only and includes full subscriptions to:

• The Value Line Investment Survey
• The Value Line Investment Survey - Small and Mid-Cap Edition
• The Value Line Mutual Fund Survey
• The Value Line Daily Options Survey
• The Value Line Special Situations Service
• The Value Line Convertibles Survey
• Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

The Sawyer Library's subscription permits three simultaneous users for this database.  When you are finished, please make sure to log out by clicking on the 'My Value Line' tab and then on 'Log Off' so that someone else may use the database.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: Value Line

Wall Street Journal, 1984 - present »

The financial newspaper of record. Offers coverage of both national and international finance news.

• Contents: full text; 1984 - current
• Dates of Coverage: 1984 - current
• Publisher: ProQuest

Wall Street Journal, 1889 - 1995 »

The archive for the financial newspaper of record. Offers coverage of national and international finance news.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: 1889 - 1995
• Publisher: ProQuest

Wiley Online Library »

A broad, deep multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities. Wiley Online Library delivers integrated access to over 4 million articles from 1500 journals. While primarily peer-reviewed journal literature, the database also includes a certain number of eBook and eReference materials.  The opened lock icon indicates what is available from Sawyer Library purchase and subscription. Journal titles from Blackwell Synergy were merged into this database in mid-2008.

• Contents: full text; 1997 (Some Earlier) - current
• Dates of Coverage: 1997 (Some Earlier) - current
• Publisher: Wiley

World Almanac Online »

The World Almanac is a source that summarizes events on an annual basis, offering a wide variety of statistics and facts on a variety of topics, including sports, pop culture, and world affairs.  It provides a variety of categories of information, including: Year in Review, Year in Pictures, Economy, Business & Energy, Crime, Military Affairs, Health & Vital Statistics, Personalities, Arts, & Media, Science & Technology, Consumer Information, U.S. Facts & History, U.S. Government, U.S. Cities, States, & Population, Nations of the World, World History & Culture, and Sports.

• Contents: full text / data
• Dates of Coverage: Past five years
• Publisher: Infobase Learning

World Bank Open Data »

Formerly a suite of fee-based products, the World Bank Group now provides free access to its comprehensive set of data on international living standards. Data includes some 2,000 indicators, including hundreds that go back 50 years. The data is available in Arabic, French and Spanish in addition to English. Modules include World Development Indicators (WDI), Global Development Finance, Africa Development Indicators, Global Economic Monitor, and indicators from the Doing Business Report.

• Contents: full text / data
• Dates of Coverage: 1960-
• Publisher: World Bank

WorldCat »

WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) is the catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. It includes more than 57,000,000 bibliographic records, including records representing 400 languages. Using WorldCat, you will be able to a search for books, maps, etc. in academic libraries in Boston, in Massachusetts, or elsewhere.

• Contents: no full text; bibliographic records
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: OCLC

World History in Context »

History Resource Center: World is an online collection of full-text periodicals from 150 academic journals, reference works and primary source documents covering world history topics from pre-antiquity up to the present. The database features a significant amount of newly available reference content from Gale, Macmillan Reference and Scribner’s imprints, plus ten additional encyclopedias and compendiums. Also included are more than 1,760 primary sources from Primary Source Microfilm™ and other sources.

• Contents: full text
• Dates of Coverage: current
• Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning