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Accounting Databases

AMADEUS (Analyse Major Databases from European Sources)
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Standardised annual accounts (for up to 10 years) and management details of the top 330,000 public and private companies actively trading in 41 European countries.

 

Note for off-campus use: To identify yourself type Bournemouth University in the search box or select Bournemouth University from the drop down list.

 

> Help (PDF 40kb)
> Online Support

 

BU staff/student login required for off-campus access (OALA)

Bankscope
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

 

Provides detailed financial information, ratings, and ownership information for over 20,000 banks worldwide. Up to 8 years of information is included for each bank.

 

Note for off-campus use: To identify yourself type Bournemouth University in the search box or select Bournemouth University from the drop down list.

 

> Online User Guide

 

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Business Source Complete
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Business and management research database, providing full text for more than 3,065 journals, including full text for more than 1,544 peer-reviewed business titles. Includes full text of Harvard Business Review since 1922. Updated daily.

 

The contents of this database are included in mySearch

Business Source Complete

> Access from a web-enabled phone | > More Info

 

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Corporate Compliance Online

 

Provides industry news, regulatory tracking and analysis service for risk, compliance and corporate governance professionals in financial and legal services.

 

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Emerald
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Bibliographic references with abstracts from c500 management, marketing and accounting journals (plus multidisciplinary topics such as law, hospitality and tourism, quality etc.) including full text of articles from over 100 management journals published by Emerald and links to other full text providers. International, but with good British coverage.

 

>> Emerald App available for the iPhone and iPad

 

The contents of this database are included in mySearch

 

> Database Demonstration (PPT 864kb)

 

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eMoneyfacts

 

Database giving access to UK financial product information and financial services news. Please note that the Premium Quotation System is not part of Bournemouth University's subscription.

 

Username & password required. Details available from the Library tab on myBU

Factiva
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Factiva provides full text access to 20,000+ sources from more than 159 countries in 22 languages, including more than 400 continuously updated newswires. Coverage includes all major daily and business newspapers, primarily back to early 1990s. Sources also include both general business and industry publications such as The Economist, Forbes, Fortune, Finanz & Wirtschaft, BusinessWeek, Far Eastern Economic Review, etc., plus industry-specific titles such as Advertising Age, Caterer & Hotelkeeper, Computerworld, Retail Week and Travel Weekly.

 

Note: The off-campus connection link above is the only off-campus access route for this resource.

 

>> Access Tips (PDF 13kb)
>> User Guide (PDF 412kb)

 

BU staff/student login required for off-campus access (Ezproxy)

FAME (Financial Analysis Made Easy)
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Financial accounts for up to the past 10 years and management details on actively trading UK companies (public and private) registered at Companies House, together with brief details of a further 2 million plus companies operating or dormant within the UK.

 

Note for off-campus use: To identify yourself type Bournemouth University in the search box or select Bournemouth University from the drop down list.

 

NB: For financial accounts of bank and financial institutions, use Bankscope.

 

> Online Support

 

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Hoover's Online
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

In-depth profiles, including financials on over 11,000 US and c3,000 major non-US companies, derived from Hoover's hard copy directories.

 

The contents of this database are included in mySearch

 

Note: The off-campus connection link above is the only off-campus access route for this resource.

 

> Help (PDF 27kb)

 

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Lawtel
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Contains cases, legislation, details of Parliamentary Bills, green and white papers, a daily update of new legal issues.

 

Note: The off-campus connection link above is the only off-campus access route for this resource.

 

>> Online Student User Guide

 

BU staff/student login required for off-campus access (Ezproxy)

Mintel
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Full text of Mintel's monthly research journals covering domestic consumer products and services, plus marketing news and reports from UK trade press. Note: Use of Mintel is restricted to academic use only.

 

> Finding Travel and Tourism Statistics using Mintel (PDF 394kb)
> Online Help

 

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Thomson Analytics
Note: Please use Internet Explorer to access this database. Other browsers are not compatible.

 

Thomson Analytics provides detailed price and financial information for over 45,000 UK and International companies. Coverage includes full company details, key financial, profit and loss, balance sheet and ratio data, company news, share prices, currencies and market indices. The database will assist with the research, collation and analysis of a wide range of financial data which can be formulated in to graphs and charts or managed as individual portfolios. Features of the former Extel database such as the Extel cards and news have been incorporated in to this database.

 

Username & password required. Details available from the Library tab on myBU

Web of Knowledge - Incorporating Conference Proceedings
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Citation databases in the subjects of Arts, Humanities, Sciences and Social Sciences.
These bibliographic databases allow searching for a specific article by subject, author, journal or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (bibliography), it is also possible to search for articles that cite a known author or work.

 

Web of Knowledge consists of:
Web of Science 1945-present
Science Citation Index 1945-present
Social Sciences Citation Index 1956-present
Arts & Humanities Citation Index 1975-present
Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Science 1990-present
Biosis Previews Archive 1969-2008
Medline 1950-present
Journal Citation Reports

 

The contents of this database are included in mySearch

 

> User Guide (283 PDF)
> Cross Search Workbook (372 PDF)

 

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