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Often your professor will ask you to use scholarly articles, academic articles, or peer-reviewed articles. These are generally all the same thing. They are written by scholars who are experts in their fields and are usually tied to a college or university. They are great for:
Find Journal Articles about your topic:
Leading scholarly business database with over 1,300 publications, including peer-reviewed journals. Covers all business disciplines, including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics. Also includes financial data, company profiles, industry reports, market research reports, SWOT analyses, and more.
Provides full-text reference books in 20 subject areas. It includes over 180 titles and 65,000 images "powered by a network of cross-references that cut across topics, titles and publishers to provide answers - and new connections - in context." coverage: Varies
The PrivCo database presents business and financial data on major privately-held companies, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. PrivCo covers over 500,000 companies, providing information on finances, M&A and funding activity, ownership structure, and more. PrivCo also has data on more than 18,000 investors.
Click the green "Direct Access" button to access PrivCo without making an account.
The following databases provide detailed company reports, industry overviews, market share reports, information about trends within a targeted industry, and articles from business & finance related journals, magazines, & newspapers.
Includes international coverage and provides researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world.
Leading scholarly business database with over 1,300 publications, including peer-reviewed journals. Covers all business disciplines, including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics. Also includes financial data, company profiles, industry reports, market research reports, SWOT analyses, and more.
Financial Management | Business Source Complete - 2000 - 12 months ago |
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance | Business Source Complete - 2004 - 12 months ago |
Journal of Applied Finance & Banking | ABI/Inform 2011 - present |
Journal of Financial & Quantitative Analysis | Business Source Complete - 1966 - 12 months ago |
Real Estate Economics | Business Source Complete - 1995 - 12 months ago |
Review of Corporate Finance Studies | Business Source Complete - 9/2012 - 12 months ago |
Review of Financial Studies | Business Source Complete - 1988 - 12 months ago |
The Financial Times is read daily by businesses, politicians, and academics around the world. The FT covers a variety of topics, including management, business, the legal industry, politics, climate change, and economics, all from a global perspective.
While we no longer have a direct subscription to ft.com, we have access to content published from 05/31/1996 to present (with a 30 Day delay) through ABI/Inform.
To activate your NYT subscription from off campus, click on the link and search for "Menlo College" and follow the instructions to create your NYTimes.com account. After activating your subscription, log on to the New York Times site (https://www.nytimes.com) directly using your Menlo e-mail address and the password you have set up for your NYTimes account. iPhone, iPad, and Android apps are available with your login. The Menlo Community has full-text access to the New York Times from 1851 to the present. For the years 1923-1980 there is a limit of 5 articles per day per user.
Through the database ABI/Inform, Menlo students, faculty, & staff have access to the full text of two digital versions of the Wall Street Journal:
The linked powerpoint presents some further details about sources you may use in developing your FIN 220 project.