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10-K Wizard
10-K Wizard developed proprietary software to search through the myriad of information available to the public via the SEC's EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval) system. The results were real-time access and the unique ability to perform keyword searches on up-to-the-minute SEC filings.
Academy of Management Review (AMR)
Academy of Management Review (AMR) publishes new theoretical insights that advance our understanding of management and organizations. AMR is receptive to a variety of perspectives, including those seeking to improve the effectiveness of, as well as those critical of, management and organizations.
Accenture
Accenture’s services entail 17 focused industry groups including aerospace, communications, government, retail, and utilities. Each of these industries is classified under one of five operating groups so that Accenture’s solutions show a more thorough understanding of their recommendations within a particular industry.
Accounting Research Network (ARN)
The Accounting Research Network (ARN) is a sister network of Social Science Research Network (SSRN).The Accounting Research Network distributes quality research in accounting topics including • financial accounting • managerial accounting • audit, tax • litigation
ADWEEK
The new Adweek is the most comprehensive source of news, ideas and information for advertising, media & marketing professionals. With an enhanced website, deeper features in print, and a series of new events, you can stay on top of industry innovations when, where and how you prefer.
American FactFinder
This is the source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data. In American FactFinder you can obtain data in the form of maps, tables, and reports from a variety of Census Bureau sources.
American Marketing Association Demographic Service
The American Marketing Association has 38,000 members worldwide in every area of marketing. For over six decades the AMA has been a source for information, knowledge sharing and development in the marketing profession. Users can create a membership and immediately obtain access to a variety of different aspects of marketing, posted by professionals with relevant experience.
AMR RESEARCH
AMR Research provides subscription advisory services and peer networking opportunities to operations and IT executives in the consumer products, life sciences, manufacturing, and retail sectors.
Applied Biosystem
Applied Biosystems research services include information concerning the following markets: basic research, commercial research (pharmaceutical and biotechnology) and standardized testing, including forensic human identification, paternity testing and food testing. The company has approximately 180,000 instrument systems in 100 nearly countries.
Association Unlimited
Includes 23,000 U.S. national associations, 20,000 International associations, 111,000 U.S. regional, state, and local associations and IRS data on 300,000 nonprofit organizations.
Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC)
The ABC founded in 1948 is a not for profit, voluntary organisation consisting of Publishers, Advertisers and Advertising Agencies. It has done pioneering work in developing audit procedures to verify the circulation data published by those newspapers and periodicals which have earned the right to display its emblem.
Bank Regulatory
Bank Regulatory represents numerous regulated financial services companies, including national and state-chartered commercial banks, federal and state-chartered thrifts and savings banks, insurance companies, mortgage companies and other finance companies.
Banking Information Source
ProQuest Banking Information Source™ combines the currency of the Internet and the perspective of industry journals to provide the ultimate financial services research tool. With over 450 of the most authoritative sources of information, there is simply no better way to keep informed.
Bankscope
BANKSCOPE is a comprehensive, global database containing information on public and private banks. It includes information on 28,000 banks around the world. It combines data from the main information provider, Fitch Ratings, and nine other sources, with software for searching and analysis.
BizMiner
BizMiner’s research methodology tracks and analyzes the experience of over 18 million US business facilities, condensing millions of data points into the unique measures found in the profile series. The firm provides many different methods to search for industry reports, including by industry, market area, content, SIC, or by a keyword search. BizMiner also offers fours different types of reports to choose from, including financial analysis, marketing research, area demographics, and an all report series. In all, the firm currently contains over 2.5 different reports to choose from.
BizStats
Bizstats is an exclusively online data source that focused on small U.S. businesses. The company accumulates data from multiple sources, sorts the data into a readable format, and then posts only the critical statistics. Bizstats gathers their data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Small Business Administration and special trade and government studies. Other smaller sources are used and noted where applicable.
Bloomberg
he BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service seamlessly integrates real-time and historical information on about 5 million bonds, equities, commodities, currencies and funds.
Bond Compare
Fitch Ratings has launched a new structured finance analytical tool designed to enable users to better tailor their own market research. Bond Compare, a Web-based tool using Fitch's structured finance database, is aimed at allowing investors to analyze and compare bond performance within a specific structured finance sector, Fitch said. It is available for all major sectors, including residential mortgage-backed securities, commercial MBS, and collateralized debt obligations. The tool is the first of many structured finance tool enhancements Fitch plans to release over the coming year. Fitch can be found online at http://www.fitchratings.com.
BOOKS IN PRINT
With millions of titles, BooksInPrint.com is an essential bibliographic tool for libraries, booksellers, and publishers.
BRITTANICA
Finding information with Britannica Online Academic Edition is fast and easy. Students and faculty will enjoy access to multiple resources from one location, delivering search results with a range of content including encyclopedia articles, multimedia, related Web sites, magazines, and much more