Databases
Use our subscription databases to find citations and full text articles. To get started, just click on the database that you would like to search. If you're outside the library, you may need to enter your library card number and PIN in order to access the database.
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Business Insights Essentials
Find full-text articles and statistical data about companies and industries for business owners, marketing professionals, and investors. Analyze and compare financial and statistical data with interactive charting tools. 8,900+ full-text journals.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Business Insights: Global (formerly Business & Company Resource Center)
Search companies, brands, market rankings, investment reports, corporate histories, industry studies and business news from a variety of reference sources, directories, and periodicals.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Business Plans Handbook Online
Search sample business plans from a wide range of businesses
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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D&B Global Business Browser (formally OneSource: D&B Business Browser Pro)
Find company information and market research, including RMA and Datamonitor reports, in-depth company and executive profiles, and detailed financial information. Great for research on international and multinational companies.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Explore over 500 nonfiction, fully searchable reference titles. Access accurate information on science, literature, history, business, and more. Watch this video to learn more
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Gale Small Business Builder
Gale Small Business Builder offers a guided approach to business planning and helps aspiring entrepreneurs and experienced small business owners plan, start, or optimize a small business or nonprofit that's focused on long-term success.
Available To: Parkway Central Library only. Please visit the Business Resource and Innovation Center for access.
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Lynda.com
Learn online with Lynda.com. Enjoy free access to thousands of courses in business, technology, and creative skills taught by industry experts with your Free Library card.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Mergent Intellect
Generate insightful business intelligence with this collection of international private and public business data, industry news, and executive contact information. Watch this video to learn more
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Mergent Online
Search detailed business descriptions, corporate histories and financial statements online with Mergent.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Mergent/Moody's Digital Manuals
Complete archive of the Mergent/Moody's Manuals from 1909-present; locate detailed company information including financials.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Reference Solutions (Formerly ReferenceUSA)
A powerful tool providing access to in-depth information on businesses and residents. Research companies, locate addresses, phone numbers, conduct market research, and more. Watch this video to learn more.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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SimplyAnalytics
A mapping and data visualization application that makes it easy to create interactive maps and reports using powerful demographic, business, and marketing data. Watch this video to learn more
Available To: Parkway Central Library only. Please visit the Business Resource and Innovation Center for access.
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Universal Class
Take online continuing education courses in a wide variety of subjects at your own pace from real instructors.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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