GENERAL RESOURCES
These databases all give you full-text access to a wide variety of materials, including academic and peer-reviewed journal articles, news articles, trade publications, and special reports and publications dealing with business topics
NEWS & MAGAZINES
These databases provide articles in news sources.
LexisNexis Academic (International, National, and Regional News)
Access world news (International, National, & Regional News)
World news connection (International news sources)
Proquest Newspapers (National Newspapers)
ABI/Inform Business dateline (Regional)
Proquest Newspapers Historical Backfile (the New York Times and Wall Street Journal back to the 1800's)
Books
Use these databases to find books about your topic
USF Library Catalog provides information about books and other materials in any of the USF system libraries. You can limit your search by location to find items in St. Petersburg.
Other FL State Universities searches the catalogs of all state university libraries and state college libraries, as well as the State Library and Archives of Florida.
WorldCat searches the catalogs of libraries all over the world.
| REMEMBER: Items which aren't available at USF St Petersburg can be requested through Interlibrary Loan. If you request something from another USF Library, please allow 3-5 business days. If you request material from a library outside the system, it may take 2-4 weeks. |
Springer eBook Collection in Business and Economics includes over 4500 electronic books in the fields of business and economics. These books can also be found by searching the library catalog.
Palgrave Connect: Busines & Management Collection provides access to over 750 electronic books in the fields of business and economics published by Palgrave MacMillan. These books can also be found by searching the library catalog.
Dissertations
Online Resources
Best of the Best Business Web Sites (Business Reference & Resources Section/American Library Association)
SBA.gov (Small Business Administration) provides information on starting a business, getting funded, contracting opportunites, and counseling and training resources.
Encyclopedia of Business in today's World
Remember, you may contact a Reference Librarian in person, by phone (727/873-4124), or via chat from Ask a Librarian link on the Libraries of the USF System web site).
Updated by: Gary L. Austin
Distance Learning Librarian/Business Librarian
Email: gary.austin@nelson.usf.edu