BUSN - SGMA 591/601

Online business information system providing business intelligence on countries, consumers and industries. It offers integrated access to statistics, market reports, company profiles and information sources. Coverage is global, more than 200 countries are researched..

Includes access to research reports, case studies, detailed findings, periodicals, conference presentations and other publications researched and published by the Conference Board of Canada. Also includes the following newsletters: Canadian month at a glance; U.S. month at a glance; and InsideEdge.Research reports, Special reports and Viewpoints.
Approximately 30 reports are produced annually to provide customers with new insights into key areas of economic, management and public policy. We also team with other organizations to produce special reports on a variety of subjects. Viewpoints are reports that allow our research staff to offer opposing views on a specific topic. Formats include Member.s Briefing, Full Report and Detailed Findings.

Periodicals
As part of our core research, we produce periodicals on a monthly, quarterly, yearly and biennial basis. Formats include Newsletter, Executive Summary and Full Report.

Executive presentations
Our Research Associates present their findings at conferences, seminars and meetings. These presentations are made available on the e-Library.

• Also known as: Conference Board of Canada e-Library

ABI/INFORM Collection contains all content found in ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Dateline, ABI/INFORM Research, and ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry. It also includes ABI/INFORM Archive, which offers a deep backfile of many of the most important business journals of the last century. Database contains a broad array of business information, from scholarly journals and dissertations, to company, industry and market focused trade news and features the latest news from top sources like the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and The Economist. Widely recommended as an excellent source for all business disciplines and courses.

Business Source® Complete contains far more active, peer-reviewed, business related journals than any other database currently available. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition to the searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals.

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Through a single search interface you now have access to content from collections across Libraries & Cultural Resources (Library, Museum, Archives) as well as from traditional bibliographic sources (journal articles, dissertations, newspapers, etc.)

Metadata from hundreds of different sources is included in a single database. As a result, the original source of the citation is not always obvious.

Following is a partial list of resources included in Summon:

Local

• UofC Catalogue
• Nickle Arts Museum Collection
• PRISM: University of Calgary Digital Repository (prism.ucalgary.ca)
• Records from locally digitized collections (Our Roots, etc)
• Records from the UofC Archives

External

Serials Solutions, the vendor behind Summon, is constantly adding new content partners.  A current list of participants can be found on their website.

• 6,000+ publishers' content included
• 50,000+ journal and periodical titles
• 400+ million items indexed so far

Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database combines full text and indexed content from all four subsets (Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference). Content comes from a broad range of Canadian sources and includes millions of full-text articles and records from 1933 to current, providing an ideal research environment for those interested in Canadian current events, business, science and technology, medical, humanities and the arts, and hundreds of topics.