Selected Resources for:
Companies

ABI/Inform Complete   

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=REJTPTE3MjErMysxNmJjJklOVD0wJlZFUj0y&clientId=5604

1918- .

Provides current and historic abstracts and many full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management journals, including hundreds of titles from outside the U.S. Covers companies, finance, management, marketing, accounting, business conditions, and other business topics.

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Banking Information Source   

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1971-

Includes information on the international and domestic operations of retail and commercial banks and credit unions. Covers over 400 publications, with 160 current full-text trade magazines, newspapers, and some scholarly publications. The American Banker full-text articles start with 1987, while other full-text articles started in 1990. Formerly Banking Literature Index from the American Bankers Association.

Business and Industry  

http://0-search.rdsinc.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/texis/rds/sessions?userid=georgetown&products=BNI

Indexes trade publications covering companies, products, markets, and technology for all manufacturing and service industries. Many articles are full-text.

Business Full Text   

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=BUSFT

Full text 1995- Abstracting and indexing 1982-

Wilson Business Full Text is part of Wilson OmniFile. It covers all aspects of contemporary business, from the broad areas of accounting, taxation, foreign trade, advertising, banking, public relations, government regulations, real estate, acquisitions and mergers, insurance, communications, management, marketing, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, tourism, oil and computers, to specific industries, businesses, trades and topics of current interest and concern. It also includes citations to book reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, new-product reviews, corporate profiles and obituaries. Additional information at Wilson's Website.

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Company Dossier (LexisNexis)  

http://0-www.lexisnexis.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/us/lnacademic/api/version1/sf?shr=t&sfi=AC02NBCmpDosSrch

LexisNexis Company Dossier covers more than 35 million global companies, both public and private. Each report includes details from the extensive universe of authoritative LexisNexis™ sources, including:
• Company description and history
• Key financials (balance sheet, income statement, earnings projections, ratio analyses)
• Executive, structure, subsidiaries, auditor, and bank information
• News by region, topic, and publication
• Patents, Trademarks, and Brands
• Litigation
Under Reference link, information comes from Hoover's, Disclosure, Datamonitor, Extel, Vickers, and SGA Executive Tracker,

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Factiva  

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Provides worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich websites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, and historical market data from nearly 8,000 sources in 22 languages from 118 countries. Note: Number of simultaneous users is limited.

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Management & Organization Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  

http://0-online.sagepub.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/browsejournals.dtl?source=&coll=MGMT

These peer-reviewed journals cover such subjects as organizational behavior, organizational development, strategic management, organizational theory, industrial psychology, human resource (HR) management, business ethics, corporate social responsibility (CRS), environmental management, leadership, group processes, organizational communication, management learning, management education, training, industrial relations (IR), labor economics, international & cooperative management, entrepreneurship, small business management, E-commerce, non-profit management, compensation & benefits, environmental management, service organizations, hospitality, travel, tourism, marketing, macromarketing, social marketing, marketing education, marketing theory, service marketing, sociology of work, business & government relations, critical theory, simulation, action research, research design, and research methodologies.

Wall Street Journal   

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Full Text, 1986- ; Citations only, 1982-85. Citations Only, 1982-

Eastern edition; New York. The Wall Street Journal is the financial newspaper of record. It offers in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news. Updated daily.

Location: Ref HG1 .W2 1957-

Emerald Intelligence + Fulltext  

http://0-www.emeraldinsight.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1989-present.

This source has over 130 full-text journals published by MCB University Press. Subjects include: general management, human resources, information management, library & information services, marketing, property, engineering, quality, training & education, operations, production & economics. Most of the journals have an international perspective.

LexisNexis Academic   

http://0-www.lexisnexis.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/us/lnacademic

Varies by publication.

Lexis/Nexis provides access to the full-text of thousands of magazines, newspapers, wire services, and broadcast transcripts, including international publications, not otherwise available in Lauinger. The Business tab provides access to the Company Dossier and the Directory of Corporate Affiliations for more company research.

America's Corporate Families  

A directory identifying parent companies and their subsidiaries. Includes address, telephone number, sales, number of employees, products, and chief officers for parents and subsidiaries. Geographic and SIC code indexes. International affiliates are in volume III.

Location: Ref. HG 4907 .A6

Anywho  

http://www.anywho.com/index.html

In addition to the normal telephone directory look up functions, this database also has E-mail, FAX, Toll Free Number information, and descriptions for establishments. It also includes reverse lookups, street proximity listings, and international directories.

Capital Changes Reporter  

http://business.cch.com/network

1880- .

Records the capital histories and structures of over 58,000 U.S. companies (current and former). The histories include the date of incorporation, name changes, stock rights, stock splits, dividends, buyouts, exchanges of securities in recapitalization, mergers, and consolidations. Ask for password and login at the Reference Desk.

CorpTech  

http://0-members.corptech.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Lists more than 50,000 private and public companies in the high-technology industries. The profiles are fully searchable by more than thirty-three criteria, such as company name, location, products, URL, ownership, size, growth and many more. NOTE: This database has an annual download limit of 10,000 records. Please be conservative with your downloading.

Location: CorpTech directory of technology companies (1999) Ref. HG4057.A16

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Directory of Alternative Investment Programs  

This source profiles over 500 active US and international public and corporate pension funds, endowments and foundations, finance and insurance companies, and other key players in the alternative investment market. It also includes articles on institutional investors participation as well as analysis and rankings in the alternative investment market.

Location: Directory of Alternative Investment Programs (REF. HG 4509 .D56)

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Economatica   

http://old.library.georgetown.edu/service/cdnet/app.cfm?appname=Economatica

Historical database which tracks pricing, financial statements, company reports, and local news on over 1,000 securities from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela. (Provided by the generous support of Stephen Jonathan and Cathleen Callahan)

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Galante's Venture Capital and Private Equity Directory   

http://old.library.georgetown.edu/service/cdnet/app.cfm?appname=GalantesDirectory

This directory contains 1,750 profiles of US and international venture capital, buyout, mezzanine, and other private equity firms. Can be searched by name of fund, location, key executives, investment criteria, preferences, and size of investment pools each private investment manager has raised during the past 10 years.

Location: Galante's Venture Capital and Private Equity Directory (REF. HG 4961 .V36 2006)

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Hoover's Online  

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Current only.

Company profiles cover the largest public and private companies around the world. Each profile contains a company's culture, history and strategy, market position, officers, competition, financial health and current news. Other features in Hoover's are the IPOs, StockScreener, and Hoover's Business Boneyard (archive of defunct companies) sections.

Mergent Online  

http://0-www.mergentonline.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/compsearch.asp

Full text information on over 10,000 U.S. public companies and over 15,000 non-U.S. companies. Includes company history, officers, subsidiaries, financial data, and annual reports. Access to SEC filings (EDGAR) back to 1993. Also includes Company Archives, with information on over 4,000 public companies that were acquired, went bankrupt or merged out of existence from 1995 onward. Includes US and International Industry Reports.

Location: Mergent Manuals

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Reference USA  

http://0-www.referenceusa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Current year.

Directory data of over 10 million U.S. businesses and organizations. The information is based on yellow page and white page listings. The companies can be searched by name, location, SIC code, keyword, etc.

Thomas Register  

http://www.thomasnet.com/

Directory to U.S. and Canadian manufacturers. Can be searched by company names, product, and brand and includes some company catalogs and CAD Drawings.

Ward's Business Directory of US Private and Public Companies  

1991-present

Contains information on public, private, and subsidiary companies. The first three volumes are arranged by company name with address, telephone number, sales, employee size, parent company, and key officers.

Location: Ref. HG 4057 .W52

Westlaw Business  

http://0-www.westlaw.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/signon/default.wl?rs=IMP1.0&vr=2.0&sp=003381889%2D7000++

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LIVEDGAR has EDGAR filings, including full-text documents on mergers and acquisitions, new stock issues, annual reports, insider trading, No-Action Letters and SEC Staff Review Documents and Letters. The database also has SEC filings from foreign companies, international prospectuses and the SEDAR (Canada's EDGAR system).
M&A Center has public and private mergers and acquisitions information. It includes legal agreements, filings and transaction abstracts, along with M&A case law, laws and regulations.
Private Equity Center has laws, regulations, precedent authority, checklists and transaction offerings.
Restructuring Center has filings, agreements, laws, regulations and guides.

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International Directory of Company Histories  

Provides detailed information on the development of the world's most influential companies. To locate the company's main entry and any sequential updates consult the index in the last volume of the set. The index will refer you to the correct volume and page. Bold-face numbers represent a main entry.

Location: Ref. HD 2721 .I63 1988-

Ad$pender  

http://products.tns-mi.com

Ad$pender provides advertising expenditure data for political campaigns, over 100,000 brands, and product categories. The 18 media formats include cable, network TV (network, spot and syndicated), broadcast radio (network and national spot radio), outdoor advertising, major national newspapers and hundreds of business-to-business and consumer magazines. Data can be retrieved by brand, product class/category, company name, etc. Data are available monthly, quarterly and annually for the past five years. Produced by TNS-Media Intelligence (formerly called CMR or Competitive Media Reporting). Ask for password at the Reference Desk.

Location: Ad $ Summary (HF5801 .A18) 1999-

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Research Insight (Compustat)   

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Consists of detailed financial information on approximately 16,000 active and inactive companies. Contains up to 20 years of annual data for publicly traded companies in the U.S. and Canada. Online Tutorial.

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SharkRepellent.net  

http://www.sharkrepellent.net/

Updated daily.

This database compiles information from a company's articles of incorporation, bylaws, and shareholder rights plan (poison pill). It includes state takeover statutes and all source documents.

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage  

http://0-www.netadvantage.standardandpoors.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Various

Company information for publicly-traded and some private corporations. Also includes over 50 U.S. industry surveys. Print equivalents include Standard & Poor's: "Stock Reports" "Company Profiles" "Bond Guide" "Corporation Records" "Mutual Fund Reports" "Security Dealers of North America" "Register of Corporations, Directors & Executives" "Industry Surveys" "The Outlook"

Market Share Reporter  

1992-present

Contains market share statistics drawn from periodical articles and brokerage reports. Arranged by SIC code. Indexed by products as well as by company.

Location: Ref. HF 5410 .M35 Older editions in LAU Stacks.

Mergerstat Review  

1985-present

Lists, discusses, and provides statistical review of mergers and acquisitions. Includes a 25-year history of merger and acquisition activities, as well as a transaction roster for the previous year. For more current action look at Mergers and Acquisitions in the periodical stacks.

Location: Ref. HD 2746.5 .M48 Older issues in LAU stacks.

Yahoo Finance  

http://finance.yahoo.com/

This source is great for finding publicly traded company information. It contains chart, competitors, financial statements, historical prices, insiders, news, ownership, profile, and SEC filings. Organized by Yahoo, this meta site also links to information on U.S. markets, world markets, data sources, finance references, investment editorials, financial news, and other helpful Web sites.

Adforum  

http://www.adforum.com/adfolio/search.asp

AdForum is an internationally focused database providing access to over 35,000 advertisements in all media: TV, radio, cinema, Internet, print and outdoor ad campaigns. AdForum also provides directory information for advertising agencies and access to over 18,000 advertising agency sources, news, and other information related to the advertising industry. Users can search for ads by company name, keyword, media type, product, brand name, business sector, agency, country, celebrity or award.

FitchRatings  

http://www.fitchratings.com/

Fitch Inc. rates 1,600 financial institutions and 1,000 corporations and maintains surveillance on 3,300 structured financings and 17,000 municipal bond ratings in the U.S. tax-exempt market. Fitch also rates over 700 insurance companies plus 69 sovereign debt ratings. The web site provides brief ratings and news about bonds. gift provided by generous support of Anne Marie Barcia. Ask at the Reference Desk for initial login information; then create your own account.

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Investext  

http://0-research.thomsonib.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/gaportal/?ExpressCode=georgetown

1995- .

Provides full text of approximately 40,000 analyst reports, covering more than 11,000 companies and over 50 industries. Investext reports contain in-depth information on companies and industries, including industry trends, market share, and emerging technologies.

Value Line Research Center  

http://0-www.valueline.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/myvl/myvalueline.aspx

Investment information and performance ratings for over 3,000 public companies with 250 data fields. Contains complete PDF images of the following titles: The Value Line Investment Survey online Standard Edition, The Value Line Investment Survey online Plus Edition, The Value Line Investment Survey online Small and Mid-Cap Edition, The Value Line Mutual Fund Survey, The Value Line No-Load Advisor, The Value Line Insight, The Value Line Daily Options Survey The Value Line 600, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line Convertibles Survey

Location: Older issues since 1980 are available in the Government Documents/Microforms Department (Microfiche 119).

Case Studies from the ECCH  

http://www.ecch.com/casesearch/advanced_search.cfm

European Case Clearing House (ECCH) database containing management case studies abstracts and sample copies from Darden School of Business, Harvard Business School, JFK School of Government, INSEAD, London Business School, IMD - Lausanne, School of Management- Cranfield, IESE - Barcelona, Richard Lvey School of Business- Western Ontorio, and Georgetown University. Minimal fee per case.

Global Market Information Database (GMID)  

http://0-www.portal.euromonitor.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Global in scope, Euromonitor's GMID provides lifestyle statistics and reports; market data and analysis; company profiles, market share, and performance indicators; and market forecasts. Details include expenditure patterns, brand ranking, viewing time per medium and demographics. Use the search box in the upper left corner to find an industry.

Location: various

Mintel  

http://0-academic.mintel.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

These market research reports of 100+ pages in length cover such subjects as travel, finance, food, health, retailing, airlines, and lifestyles. Data sources used come from Mintel's own surveys, Simmons, Infoscan's IRI, and trade research. Acceptance of "Academic Conditions of Use" and registration are required to use this database.

Socrates  

http://proxy.library.georgetown.edu/login?url=http://legacysocrates.kld.com/Socrates/CompanySearch/Home.asp

SOCRATES has in-depth profiles of over 650 US and international major corporations. Corporate social responsibilities issues covered relate to community, diversity, employee relations, environment, non-U.S. operations, products, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, nuclear power and military contracting.