C.B. “Bud” Johnston Library Management Consulting Alie Visser Dolly Borsato-Vassal August 2010

Which databases to use for your research How to use the Library Web Site How to Get Help (even when we aren’t open)

Phone Fax:

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Access to the Databases

ProQuest ABI Inform Global EBSCO Business Source Complete LexisNexis Factiva General News Databases

Financial Post Investor Suite Million Dollar Database (Private Canadian Companies) Mergent Thompson One Banker (IE only) Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage Factiva Company/Markets Lexis Nexis Business – Company Dossier Marketline Datamonitor Reports COMPANYCOMPANY

Best Bets: Thomson ONE MarketLine Mergent Factiva Standard & Poor’s Company Information

Best Bets: Thomson ONE MarketLine Mergent Standard & Poor’s LexisNexis Business Dossier Hoover’s Company Records Competitor Information

MarketLine Mintel Global Market Information Database (GMID) MarketResearch.com World Advertising Research Center Business Monitor MARKETING/INDUSTRY Business Insights e-Marketer Freedonia

Niche Markets: MarketResearch.Com Mintel Global Market Info Database Business Insights eMarketer Freedonia Focus Industry Information Cont…

Databases: Political Risk Yearbook Thomson One Banker From our Library Catalogue: Canadian Social Trends Spending Patterns in Canada Mintel Business Monitor GMID Freedonia Focus

Marketline: Search: Management & Marketing Consultancy Forrester : Search: “management consulting” First Research Industry Profiles: Search: “Consulting Services” in Citation & Abstracts dropdown Thomson One Banker: Analyst Reports samples Journal of Management Consulting Management consulting: emergence and dynamics of a knowledge industryManagement consulting:emergence and dynamics of a knowledge industry Consulting Services Operations Manual Consulting Services from Stat Can

Database Strengths – Grid

Phone Fax: The most important slide of this presentation!