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SPC offers access to a wide variety of databases for research. Top resources are highlighted below.

Business Insights: Essentials This link opens in a new window Fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Find detailed company and industry news and information. Funded by: State Library of Florida
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window The world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the ultimate 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 to 1886 are included. In addition to the searchable cited references, Business Source Complete contains detailed author profiles for the most-cited authors in the database. Journal ranking studies reveal that Business Source Complete is the overwhelmingly superior database for full text journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. Funded by: Statewide Allocation
DemographicsNow This link opens in a new window A comprehensive web-based solution offering up-to-date resources on demographics and extensive market level information. Funded by: State Library of Florida
Entrepreneurship This link opens in a new window This comprehensive database covers all major areas of starting, operating and maintaining a business from financing, management, marketing, accounting, taxes and more. Funded by: State Library of Florida

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For additional resources, please browse the recommended links below.

Business & Economics Archives - JSTOR Daily
"JSTOR Daily provides context for current events using scholarship found in JSTOR, a digital library of academic journals, books, and other material. We publish articles grounded in peer-reviewed research and provide free access to that research for all of our readers."
CBC - Business
Canada’s Broadcasting service offers freely accessible business and economic news reporting
Deutsche Welle - Business
Need international business news? DW (Deutsche Welle) is a German public broadcasting service and offers reporting on business & economic news
NPR - Money
Current business and economic news articles from NPR
PBS - Frontline
Reporting and documentaries to help you understand the financial crisis, Wall Street, the middle class, personal finance matters and more, plus investigations exposing global corporate corruption.
Pedagogies Archives - JSTOR Daily
"Methodologies and practical guides for introducing research and scholarship in the classroom."
WUSF – Florida Matters
Want to get local? Check out Florida matters for current issues relevant to Florida!

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Open Educational Resources (OER)
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