Factiva.com
What is Factiva? Joint venture between two of the world’s leading sources of company and business news + Knight Ridder Media General Hoover’s WorldVest
Why partner? The ProQuest Perspective It’s a fantastic product Very complimentary to ABI/INFORM It establishes ProQuest as a key supplier of business information The Factiva Perspective Understanding library needs Achieving penetration Gaining profile in MBA schools
Content overview Truly global coverage of the latest company, industry and market news, with over ½ of the content originating from outside of the US. Over 9,000 business sources including: 1,500+ global and local newspapers 3,200+ magazines, including industry-specific journals and newsletters 500+ newswires Media Programs. 10,000+ Web sites in more than 20 languages 30,000+ Company Reports Company Background Data on 42,500 listed companies Up to 25 years of historical market data Up to one million Celex documents On average, 3,000+ pictures are added each week
Factiva combines key journal and news content around the world… Journals Far Eastern Economic Review China Economic Review Journal of Commerce Journal of International Business Studies Journal of Marketing Theory & Practice BusinessWeek The Economist Information World Review International Journal of Advertising Accountancy Age Management Today Newsweek Review of Economic Studies Fortune Newspapers South China Morning Post The Australian Les Echos Financial Times Le Monde La Stampa New York Times Washington Post Wall Street Journal USA Today The Times Daily Yomiuri The Jerusalem Post
…and key newswire and broadcast transcript sources…. Newswires Dow Jones Reuters Agence France Presse (France) ANSA (Italy) Agencia Lusa (Spain) Beita (Russia) Hugin (Germany) M2 Presswire PR Newswire Xinhua Newswire Broadcast transcripts BBC CNN ABC CNBC CBS NBC Fox
Access key titles before they are available on the Newsstand
Factiva delivers content in 22 languages…. Bulgarian (3 sources) Catalan (3) Chinese (Complex) (58) Chinese (Simplified) (16) Czech (8) Danish (11) Dutch (25) English (c 7,000) Finnish (11) French (113) German (166) Hungarian (6) Italian (55) Japanese (93) Norwegian (5) Polish (6) Portuguese (61) Russian (157) Slovak (1) Spanish (157) Swedish (15) Turkish (6)
…with interfaces in 9 languages English French German Spanish Italian Russian Japanese Chinese (simplified) Chinese (complex)
Demonstration
Search allows you to interrogate all 9,000 sources in seconds Narrow your search using a range of indexing categories Selected indexing fields appear here
Choose to view the most recent, most relevant or oldest articles first Link directly to the full text with option to view results list and articles together
A variety of report options allow you to view the articles in the way you want to see them Keywords are highlighted allowing you to pinpoint information quickly and easily.
Why do academic libraries need Factiva.com? Factiva is used by 84% of the 2,000 Fortune 500 companies Factiva is a resource your students will use throughout their working life Factiva is much more than a resource for the business student Factiva gives you the tools to ensure you view the sources relevant to your audience