Green River LibGuides: Holman Library Databases: Business

Databases for Business

Databases for Business Topics

Best Places to Start a Search

Business Insights (Gale)
Full-text articles, case studies, SWOT analyses, financial reports and other in-depth statistical data on US and international companies, and tools to compare global economies, countries, and industries.
Business Source Complete (EBSCO)
Supports research in key business areas such as accounting, finance, management, and marketing with peer-reviewed journals, trade journals, company profiles, industry reports, and news.
Business Collection (ProQuest)
Search ABI/INFORM, The Wall Street Journal, and ProQuest business journals in one search. ABI/INFORM has major trade and industry news about companies, products, executives, trends, and other topics from more than 3,850 publications.
Business OneFile (Gale)
Full-text coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, and strategy, as well as business theory and practice.
Newspapers -- Regional Business News (EBSCO)
Search several hundred U.S. and International newspapers as well as regional business publications, providing more than 60 million full text articles.

The Wall St. Journal
Housed in ProQuest; Jan 2, 1984 - present

Business News (featuring the Wall St. Journal)
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LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning has thousands of streaming video tutorials taught by experts covering IT, business, and creative topics.

Databases for Business Topics

Other Places to Search

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning has thousands of streaming video tutorials taught by experts covering IT, business, and creative topics.

Business Plans Handbook
Reference source in GVRL.
Actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses. Presents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans.

Small Business Source (EBSCO Explora)
Offers state-specific resources with demographic data and other information for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Includes videos, case studies, ebooks, and tips for writing business plans and starting a small business.
Global Road Warrior
Country information--basic facts, population, history, economics, society & culture, basic greetings. Includes maps and photographs, and a useful section on business culture.
JSTOR
Find in-depth research and analysis in JSTOR's full text archive of academic journals in all subjects.
Directory of Open Access Journals
Search high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Search more than 18,000 academic journals and magazines from a wide variety of disciplines including more than 7500 full text peer-reviewed journals.
ProQuest Combined Databases
Full-text newspapers, magazines, and academic journals
Gale eBooks
Search for authoritative information in subject encyclopedias selected for courses and programs at Green River College. May limit by subject, including business and law.

Databases for Business Topics

Supplemental Databases From KCLS

King County Library System (KCLS): College Student Accounts
Click on the "all the online resources" link to see all the resource available to students through the KCLS Online Library

KCLS Databases to Consider for Business

Morningstar Investment Research Center
Data Axle Reference Solutions (Formerly ReferenceUSA)
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Value Line Investment Survey Reports

KCLS/GRC Log In Instructions

For Students:

Green River College students have access to the KCLS databases:

To Log in: use GRC + your student username. (The part before the @ in your GRC email address.)
Example OLD email: GRCjsmith23
Example NEW email: GRCsmith.jane.23
PIN number: your pin is the last four characters of your log in. Example: e.23

For Faculty/Staff:

Faculty & Staff may sign up for access to KCLS Online Databases. To opt-in, complete the online sign-up form linked below.

KCLS/GRC Faculty & Staff Accounts Information (on GatorNet)
Find more information on how to sign up (and log in) to your KCLS / GRC digital resources as a faculty or staff member.

Useful General Collections

Background Information

Gale eBooks
Search for authoritative information in subject encyclopedias selected for courses and programs at Green River College

Information on Current Issues

CQ Researcher
Covers a broad range of controversial and contemporary issues.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale)
Use this tool to find "viewpoint" articles on controversial issues.

Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal Articles

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
A multi-disciplinary database for searching articles within thousands of academic journals, magazines, and newspapers.
Gale Power Search
Search all Gale databases with a single search
ProQuest Combined Databases
Search articles from newspapers, academic journals, trade journals, and popular magazines.

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King County Library System (KCLS) - Business Databases

Accessing the KCLS Library System

As a student at Green River College, you automatically have access to online library resources at King County Library System, including the Business Databases listed below.

To Log in to KCLS Digital Resources

Username to Log in: use GRC (all capital letters) + your student username. (The part before the @ in your GRC email address. Must be in lowercase letters)
- Example: GRCsmith.jane.23
- Wrong: GRCSmith.Jane.23. (must use lowercase for the username.)
PIN number: your pin is the last four characters of your log in. Example: e.23

Business Databases

Morningstar Investment Research Center
Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA)
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Value Line Investment Survey Reports

King County Library System (KCLS): College Student Accounts
Click on the "all the online resources" link to see all the resource available to students through the KCLS Online Library