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Searching YU Databases

Searching YU Databases

There are two fundamental ways to find business research and resources through the Yorkville University library collection (which includes ebooks, videos, journal articles, newspapers, SWOT reports, etc.)

You can search the entire collection by using the search engine located on the library's home page.
You can review our Library Databases A-Z site. For your convenience, we have listed "some" of the resources below. Let us know if you have any challenges accessing the YU library.

Sample of Business Databases

Business Source Complete
Business Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included.
In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.

ABI/INFORM
The most comprehensive ABI/INFORM™ database, this comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. The database features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world.

Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database
This database is a longstanding, comprehensive Canadian periodical collection covering multiple subjects and topics, with millions of full-text records. Accessible to readers and researchers at every level, the Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database features a diversified mix of publications, including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, reports, radio and television transcripts, news, dissertations, and more.

Canadian Newsstream
This database offers unparalleled access to the full text of over 400 Canadian news sources from Canada's leading publishers. This full text database includes the complete available electronic backfile for most newspapers, providing full access to the articles, columns, editorials and features published in each.
Most titles are updated daily and some backfiles date as far back as the late 1970s.