BUSN - Streaming Videos for Business

This guide features links to library databases where you can stream business vidoes for free.

Streaming Videos

Welcome to the Business Library. The tabs above contain information on how to retrieve videos from ABI/Inform, Business Source Complete, Factiva, Conference Board of Canada, LinkedIn Learning and more. If you have any questions or need further help please contact us in the Business Library.

ABI / Business Premium Collection
Go to Advanced Search --> Source type: choose Audio & Video Works and then input your search terms.

Business Premium Collection is the most comprehensive business offering, comprising all content from: ABI/INFORM Collection; Accounting, Tax and Banking Collection; Asian and European Business Collection; Business Market Research Collection; Entrepreneurship Database; and J.P. Morgan Research. With global coverage in business and economics, the collection features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, and working papers, as well as trade publications, market research reports, and key periodicals such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Economist. The coverage is from 1971 to current.
Business Source Complete
- This link opens in a new window
Click "More" on the horizontal blue ribbon and choose Images/Business Videos. Then input your search term(s) and click Search.
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.
- This product supersedes Business Search Premier.

Films on Demand

Films On Demand is a web-based digital video delivery platform that allows you to view streaming videos from Films Media Group. It provides wide range of educational topics in the social sciences, humanities, science, mathematics, health, and career counseling. As well, it indexes the contents of the films so that you can put together a series of excerpts from several films.

Factiva
Input search term and execute search and then choose "Multimedia" on the white horizontal ribbon at the top of the results page to limit results to audiovisual.
Provides worldwide full text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich Web sites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, historical market data.
- Due to license restrictions, access is limited to 6 simultaneous users.
- Interface in English, German, French or Chinese; contents in 22 languages.

Conference Board of Canada
Choose a topic from the Browse by Topic selection. Then click "Document Type" and limit results to Conference recordings, Recorded webinars or Live webinars.

The full-service e-Library subscription provides electronic access to research products from The Conference Board of Canada and The Conference Board, Inc. (based in New York). Over 8,000 documents are currently available on the e-Library.

LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is a combination of dynamic, online instructional content, videos and tutorials on the latest technology, software, business skills, creative talents and personal hobbies.

Did you know that there are a number of free resources available online for teaching and learning? The Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning has created UCalgary Open Ed with links to resources you can use in your courses.

For resources specific to business check out the links below:

MIT Open Courseware: https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

Merlot: Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching: https://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm

Harvard Extension School: Open Learning at Harvard: https://www.extension.harvard.edu/open-learning-initiative

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Subjects: Business