Indexes and Databases


David Lam Library A-Z Databases

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Abacus data repository

Abacus is UBC's collection of data sets, including public use microdata from Statistics Canada, public opinion polls, and geospatial data. Look here for Statistics Canada surveys and data. Some open access.

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This resource contains multiple collections. License permissions vary by collection. For license permissions specific to a collection, please consult the full display for the resource page. If you require assistance, please contact here.

ABI/INFORM Collection

ABI/INFORM Collection comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. It includes journals and business periodicals, dissertations, and country-and industry-focused reports

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Academic Search Complete

A scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database providing indexing and abstracts for thousands of journals and other publications.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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ACM Digital Library

Technology-related journals, magazines, newsletters and conference proceedings. Use for: Technology topics such as e-commerce, supply chain management, human computer interfaces, RFID, etc.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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AgEcon Search

Free repository of working papers, conference papers and journal articles in applied economics, including agricultural, energy, environmental, resource, and consumer economics.

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Agri-Food Trade Service

Market information, trade counselling and export support activities, which will take the exporter from initial enquiry to foreign market.

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Asia-Studies Full-text Online

Reports on business, government, economic, environmental and social issues in 55 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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BCC Research

BCC Research provide market analysis and forecasting on a wide range of major emerging technological and scientific developments in the industrial, pharmaceutical and high technology sectors worldwide.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Ask
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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BCStats

Current reports and statistics from British Columbia's central statistical agency.

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This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here.

Bibliography of Asian Studies

Nearly 900,000 records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Bloomberg

PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes Bloomberg available for you for your convenience. Your use of Bloomberg is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose when creating an account is stored on servers located in the United States. When you use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide to Bloomberg.

Your creation and use of a personal log-in ID for Bloomberg is an implicit acknowledgement that you have read, and agree with, this notice.

You can only set up your personal login ID with your personal ubc.ca email address. Using a ubc.ca email account that does not belong to you constitutes non-academic misconduct. You cannot use a non-UBC employer’s address.

Access open to current UBC students, staff and faculty only. No walk-in users. Remote access is not available.

UBC Sauder School of Business students can access Bloomberg via machines in the Wayne Deans Invesment Analysis Centre and the Leith Wheeler Investment Analysis Lab.  Non-Sauder UBC students may use any Bloomberg terminal in the Leith Wheeler Investment Analysis Lab, CLC 222 if it is not in use or booked by a Sauder student. If a Sauder student has booked a terminal they may ask the non-Sauder student to move to a different terminal. Terminal 6 is no longer bookable, and is available on strictly a drop-in basis. Please limit your usage to 2 hours per day.

Bloomberg is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

Bloomberg has data downloading limits. If a monthly downloading limit is reached, all the Bloomberg machines that share that license will also have reached that data limit and users will have to wait until the beginning of the next month before it resets. Please be judicious in downloading data to avoid hitting the limits for yourself and for all other users. For more information about Bloomberg data limits, read the blog post.

Please note that more than 3 unsuccessful login attempts will lock the station. If this happens, please use the "forgot your password" function within Bloomberg.

Investment analysis database. Use to find stock prices, ratios, betas, business news, freight rates, stock exchange members, etc.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? No
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Business Expert Press

Introductory textbooks covering business and management topics such as accounting, supply chain management, cultural issues, and sustainability.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Business Market Research Collection

BMRC Includes company, industry and geopolitical macroeconomic research which is useful for business and marketing plans, startup, strategic and financial plans, and market growth analysis.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Business Plans Handbook

Collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? Yes
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Business Source Ultimate

Provides access to journal articles, reports, books and videos related to business, management, economics, banking, finance, and accounting. Use for finding articles, case studies, and company and industry information.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA)

Includes journals, magazines, and newspapers published in Canada in the fields of business, current events, education and general reference.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Canadian Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios (INKBR)

Contains 2004-2011 Canadian business ratios, measured as relationships between companies' balance sheet and income statement categories, across industries classified as per Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes.

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Canadian Newsstream

Canadian Newsstream offers the full text of almost 300 Canadian newspapers from Canada's leading publishers, including The Globe and Mail, National Post and the Vancouver Sun.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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CANSIM (CANadian Socioeconomic Information Management) Database (Statistics Canada)

CANSIM is a comprehensive database from Statistics Canada containing more than 52 million numeric time series covering a wide variety of social and economic indicators.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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CARMA Video Library

 PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes the CARMA Video Library/Membership service available for you for your convenience. Your use of the CARMA Video Library/Membership service is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose to the CARMA Video Library/Membership is stored on servers located in the United States. When you use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide to the CARMA Video Library/Membership. Please review the CARMA website before using this service if you have any concerns.

On your first visit to CARMA, you must create an account using a UBC email domain (ends in "ubc.ca") to access the Video Library.


CARMA features videos from internationally recognized scholars on a variety of research methods (including qualitative and quantitative) and also insights into current issues in research methods.

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CB Insights

PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes the CB Insights service available for you for your convenience. Your use of CB Insights is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose when creating an account is stored on servers located in the United States. When you use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide to CB Insights. Please review the CB Insights Privacy Policy on their website before using this service if you have any concerns.

Access open to current UBC students, staff and faculty only. No walk-in users.

You must create a Password and be on campus or apply through our remote computers on your first visit. Sign up for an account using your UBC email address.
Students can sign up for a UBC email address  via https://id.ubc.ca/

 

Remember to Sign Out of your account at the end of your session.

A comprehensive global database of private companies and investors activities.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Clarivate (Web of Science databases)

Access to these databases: Web of Science Core Collection, Journal Citation Reports, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, Zoological Record, and KCI-Korean Journal Database.

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This resource contains multiple collections. License permissions vary by collection. For license permissions specific to a collection, please consult the full display for the resource page. If you require assistance, please contact here.

Communication & Mass Media Complete

A research and reference resource in the communication and mass media fields. Indexes and abstracts over 800 journals, and includes access to 500 full text journals.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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CPA Canada Handbook

Access open to current UBC students, staff and faculty only. No walk-in users.

The CPA Canada Handbook (formerly known as the CICA Handbook) provides information on accounting practices and processes.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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CQ weekly & CQ.COM

User limit: 10 maximum

CQ weekly plus access to US federal government committee reports, congressional transcripts, and floor votes.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Data Planet

The largest repository of standardized and structured statistical data

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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Datastream

Please Note:  this resource has moved from Datastream Advance platform to Refinitiv Workspace platform.  Please follow instructions on the Refinitiv Workspace information page on how to request an individual account.

Resource limited to UBC students, faculty, and staff. No walk-in users.

Datastream is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

Individual account required. Accounts expire after 30 days. You may re-apply after 30 days as long as you are a current UBC student, faculty or staff.

User limit: 50 maximum

International economic, company and financial data, that can be downloaded for analysis, display and print

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? No
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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EBSCOhost Databases

Connects to the general EBSCOhost page which allows you to select any one of the EBSCOhost databases to which the Library subscribes.

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EconLit

Core literature on global economics /American Economic Association Use for: researching scholarly topics in economics, business and public management.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Economic Indicators (United States)

The Economics and Statistics Administration (database provider) provides timely economic analysis, disseminates national economic indicators, and oversees the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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This is a freely accessible resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for Terms and Conditions regarding use restrictions.

Economics Research Network (ERN)

Restricted to academic use by Allard School of Law graduate students and Allard School of Law faculty members.

Each journal issue contains abstracts of recent papers in economics scholarship, and is delivered in an e-mail message. Each journal is edited by a law professor with expertise in the field covered by the journal.

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Economist Historical Archive

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

 

Includes every issue of The Economist from 1843 to latest year.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? Yes
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EDGAR

US public company filings submitted to the US Securities & Exchange Commission. Use for: finding financial and competitive information and documents (financial statements, reports) for US publicly traded companies.

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ElgarOnline

Edward Elgar ebooks cover Law, Business & Management, Geography, Planning & Tourism, Economics, Political Science & Public Policy, Sociology, Social Policy & Education.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Elsevier ScienceDirect

Full text electronic journals covering the physical sciences, applied sciences, life sciences, social sciences, business & economics. Also includes reference works, book series, and handbooks.

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eMarketer

Market research and trend analysis on Internet, e-business, online marketing, media and emerging technologies.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Embase (Ovid)

International (and European-focused) biomedical database with strengths in drug-related and rehabilitation sciences subjects.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Emerald Publishing

Articles on major management disciplines including strategy, leadership, marketing and human resource management.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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ERIC (EBSCO interface)

Most comprehensive education index, covering nearly 1000 journals, primarily American. Also indexes ERIC documents, including conferences, curricula, reports etc. ERIC (EBSCO) includes many links to full text.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Factiva

To comply with licensing, please limit number of articles downloaded to 100 per session.

Always LOGOUT (under drop-down, upper left on site) after session.

Instructions for creating article Permanent URLs in this page's Help section.

 

Factiva provides access to a deep archive of news and business information, allowing users to conduct in-depth research on companies, industries, regional affairs.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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FAO : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

International portal to publications and statistics on food, agriculture, fisheries and forestry.

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Gartner

Authentication is required on and off campus.

Only current Students, Staff & Faculty with a valid CWL can access this resource.

NOTE: Baseline access only. Some documents excluded.

Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is the world's leading information technology research and advisory company.

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This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here.

Google Scholar

For a seamless experience, on the Library Homepage Login to OpenAthens.

On the Google Scholar page, Sign In if you have a GMail account.

After you sign in:

  1. Click on "Settings" and then "Library Links"
  2. Search for   UBC   then select and Save the UBC eLInk results

If you do not have a GMail account, just go to the Google Scholar menu, select "Settings" and follow through as above.

In your search results, click on UBC eLink to access licensed resources.

A simple way to search scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities.

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Government of Canada Publications

Canadian federal government publications collected and permanently archived by Publishing and Depository Services.

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GreenFILE

Approximately 300,000 articles on green issues, including green building, global warming, etc.

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Harvard Business Review - Magazine/Journal

HBR has strong restrictions on sharing and printing of articles. Direct linking to articles will not work from EBSCO, use permanent links from Summon to share articles. Users cannot print articles.

Consult the HBR License Page for more information

HBR covers a wide range of topics that are relevant to various industries, management functions, and geographic locations. These include leadership, negotiation, strategy, operations, marketing, and finance.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? No
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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IBISWorld Industry Reports

Contains full-text market research reports for over 700 U.S. industries and over 70 global industries.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? Ask
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IEEE Xplore Digital Library

IEEE Xplore provides fulltext access to more than 140 technical journals, over 1000 standards, and approximately 900 annual conference proceedings published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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IMF eLibrary Data

Annual, monthly, and quarterly financial and economic time series for more than 200 countries and over 40 regional and special groups of countries.

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Open to Everyone

Access open for everyone (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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IngentaConnect

A website that hosts scholarly books and journals from a range of different publishers

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)

This resource contains multiple collections. License permissions vary by collection. For license permissions specific to a collection, please consult the full display for the resource page. If you require assistance, please contact here.

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Users must create an account with their UBC email to access all content.  

Using this link: MyData Account Setup will affiliate your account with UBC and allow full access.

Logging in with the Access through your insitution link will not work, please use the Sign in with email option

ICPSR is a repository and dissemination service for machine-readable social science datasets with more than 500,000 machine-readable files covering 130 countries in 7,500 research studies.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Full text of accounting standards and interpretations adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Journal Citation Reports (JCR)

To use JCR in conjunction with Web of Science, open WoS in a new tab as well now.

Determine impact factor and other metrics for more than 12,000 scholarly journals in all areas of science, technology, and social sciences. 1997-present; some older issues available in print or microfiche.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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JSTOR Collection

JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? No
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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LearnTechLib

The EdITLib Digital Library includes peer-reviewed and published articles and papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning.

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This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here.

MarketResearch.com Academic

Market research reports for consumer products, demographics, food, beverage, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and more

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCO)

600 popular general interest and current events publications

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McGraw-Hill eBook Library

McGraw Hill's e-book business collections in entrepreneurship & small business management, finance & investing, and leadership & management.

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Mergent Archives

Mergent Archives provides access to global corporate documents such as Mergent/Moody's Corporate Manuals and Mergent/Moody's Municipal & Government Manuals from 1909 to the present.

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Mergent Online

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US & International public company data with enhanced features that allow you to compare companies and export data into software applications such as Excel. Annual reports. Analysts reports.

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Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Free, online dictionary.

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Morningstar Direct

Morningstar Direct is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes

  • Access is restricted to current UBC students, faculty, and staff.
  • Access is available to Sauder users via 4 labelled machines in the Wayne Deans Investment Lab and for Sauder PhD students via a labelled machine in the Sauder PhD lab.
  • There is one machine available in the Leith Wheeler Investment Analysis Lab for non-Sauder UBC users.
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Performance and holdings analysis of investments, including equity ownership, exchange traded funds, hedge funds, market indexes, and closed-end and open-end mutual funds

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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

The NBER is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that publishes economic research by academic researchers.Use for: finding the full text of NBER working papers on economic research from 1994 - present.

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New York Times (archive)

ALL THE NEWS THAT’S FIT TO PRINT - It may be known as “America’s newspaper” but for more than a century, The New York Times has commanded international readership. Coverage: 1851 - 2017

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Nielsen Datasets

These Nielsen datasets are available only to UBC tenured and tenure-track faculty, UBC PhD students and UBC postdoctoral researchers. The data is only for research purposes (eg. excludes use for teaching).

Access Instructions for Eligible Users:

1. Please read all Project Criteria, Use Requirements, and Papers & Publication Policies

2. To request for your personal unique code, please complete the online code request form through this link

3. After the administrator approves your request for a code, you will receive an email with your registration code and instructions to complete the process. The Kilts Center will review your project(s) and send you a final activation email along with steps for how to access the data.

Kimberly Fama is UBC's Nielsen administrator, and will approve code requests within two business days. If you have not received an update within two business days, Kimberly may be out of the office. In this case, please send an email to the David Lam Library and a library staff will get back to you within a reasonable timeframe.

Please be advised that the personal information you disclose to Nielsen once your account is approved may be stored on servers located outside of Canada.

The Nielsen Datasets at the Kilts Center for Marketing provides comprehensive marketing datasets to provide academic researchers new opportunities to explore the dynamics of purchasing behavior across the United States.

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O'Brien's Encyclopedia of Forms

Canadian model legal forms & precedents: with general format for agreements to be adapted as needed, standard clauses as well as alternative clauses, commentary providing context for forms & precedents, etc.

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OAIster Institutional Repository Search Engine

A collection of previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone.

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OECD iLibrary

OECD iLibrary is a complete online collection of journals, books, and statistical series and databases published by the OECD since 1998. Use for: full-text access to books, journals and statistics from the OECD.

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OpenDOAR Directory of Open Access Repositories

OpenDOAR is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories. Each OpenDOAR repository has been visited by project staff to check the information that is recorded here.

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Oxford Handbooks Online

The Oxford Handbooks series covers 17 subject areas and UBC Library has access to all titles in all collections.

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Oxford Reference Online

User limit: 5 maximum

Over 300 key Oxford University Press dictionaries and other reference works. Multi-disciplinary.

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Alumni Access? No
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Passport GMID

Other Access Restrictions apply to this database.  It is open only to current UBC students, staff and faculty; it is not available for walk in-users.

You must accept the "Terms and Conditions" to enter the site.

International statistical and market research reports for over 200 countries, covering consumer products and services, demographic and lifestyle reports and economic data.

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Linking? Yes
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Alumni Access? No
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Periodicals Archive Online

The international scholarly literature of the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

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Linking? Yes
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Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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PitchBook

Pitchbook access is limited to academic, educational and scholarly use only.

PitchBook requires users to create an account with their UBC institutional e-mail address before they can access PitchBook.

If you don't have a UBC email address, please visit UBC IT Services (https://id.ubc.ca/) to create an account.

Please be advised that the information you disclose to Pitchbook once your account is approved may be stored on servers located outside of Canada.

PitchBook offers in-depth information on private and public companies, investors, deals, M&A, funds.

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Linking? No
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Alumni Access? No
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Polling the Nations

Searchable full text of survey questions and responses covering a broad range of issues, from polling groups such as Gallup, Harris, Roper, and more than 700 other organizations

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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global

Includes millions of searchable citations to dissertations and theses from 1861 to the present day together with over a million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.

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PsycInfo (Includes full text from PsycArticles) (via EBSCO)

From the American Psychological Association. Covers psychology and the psychological aspects of various other disciplines: journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, plus citations to dissertations.

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Alumni Access? No
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Refinitiv Workspace (formerly Thomson One)

Please Note:  Thomson ONE has been replaced by Refinitiv Workspace. Individual account required. Accounts expire after 30 days. You may re-apply after 30 days as long as you are a current UBC student, faculty or staff.

Resource limited to UBC students, faculty, and staff. No walk-in users.

Refinitiv Workspace is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

User limit: 50 maximum

Available to current UBC Students, Staff & Faculty only. Access is not permitted to walk-in users. Refinitiv Workspace is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

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Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Roper Center for Public Opinion Research

MOVED to new site April 2020

If you had a previous account, must create a new one.

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The Roper Center holds a vast collection of public opinion polling data and information from the United States and international sources. Main features are downloadable data sets and a large question bank.

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SAGE Business Cases

Discipline-wide collection of global business cases from a variety of industries.

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Sage Skills: Business

Sage Skills: Business empowers students to develop and practice real-world skills needed to successfully transition from campus to the workplace through self assessment, virtual scenarios, data and expert insights.

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SDC Platinum

UBC Students, Staff & Faculty only.  Access is not permitted to walk-in users.

SDC Platinum access is enabled via LSEG Refinitiv. 

SDC Platinum is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

Individual account required. Accounts expire after 30 days. You may re-apply after 30 days as long as you are a current UBC student, faculty or staff.

User limit: 50 maximum

 

Contains detailed information on new issues, mergers and acquisitions, syndicated loans, private equity and project finance.

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SEDAR (System for Electronic Document Analysis & Retrieval)

Full-text filings and annual reports of Canadian publicly traded companies filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators.

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Small Business Accelerator

The Small Business Accelerator website provides free access to current and trustworthy industry-specific resources and information for B.C. entrepreneurs and businesses.

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SportDiscus

International database that covers all aspects of sport and fitness

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Standard & Poor's Capital IQ

S&P Capital IQ is restricted to UBC students, staff and faculty and is available only on five dedicated computers at the Sauder School of Business. No walk-in users.

S&P Capital IQ is licensed for academic purposes only. Users cannot use this product for commercial purposes.

Comprehensive database of global public and private companies, investment firms and M&A transactions.

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Standard & Poor's Compustat

Public company financial data items collected from news releases, shareholder reports, direct company contacts, and quarterly and annual documents filed with the Securities Exchange Commission.

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Standard & Poor's ExecuComp

Restricted to current UBC graduate students, faculty and staff.

This database is accessible via the WRDS platform. In order to access it, you must first register with WRDS using a working UBC email address. If you don't have a UBC email address, visit UBC IT Services.

Compensation history and current compensation data for US directors and executives of companies within the S&P 1500

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Statista

A simple to use statistics portal that integrates statistics from thousands of sources, on topics related to business, media, public policy, health and others.

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Statistics Canada: Index of downloadable publications

Statistics Canada publications archived by the Depository Services Program. The website is no longer updated; later access is through the Government of Canada Publications Website.

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Tax Suite Premium

Access open to current UBC students, staff and faculty only. No walk-in users.

Offers collection of Canadian tax research materials with commentary from Ernst & Young. Includes full coverage of federal income tax, GST/HST & excise, & provincial taxes PLUS a daily tax email news service.

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Text and Data Mining? No
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Teacher Reference Center

Teacher Reference Centre provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

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Linking? Yes
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Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Termium Plus

Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic database. French, English, Spanish dictionary.

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The Globe and Mail (archive)

Electronic full-page newspaper archive from June 1844 to 2017.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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Trade Analyser Database

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The Trade Analyser Database has detailed statistics on Canada's merchandise trade with other countries, 1988- . Use for: finding Canadian import and export data and world trade data.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? Ask
Alumni Access? No
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Trade Data Online

Trade Data Online provides the ability to generate customized reports on Canada's and U.S. trade in goods with over 200 countries.

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TRID

The TRID Database contains almost half a million records of references to books, technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles and on-going research in the field of transportation.

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TSX-CFMRC

Restricted to current UBC students, faculty, and staff only.  No walk-in users.

Data from the TSX Group (includes the Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Markets and TSX Datalinx). Contains historical stock prices and other corporate financial data for TSE and TSX-listed companies.

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Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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ULI Case Studies

Showcases innovative approaches and best practices in real estate and urban development. Includes photos, site plans, floor plans, project data, a report on the development process and more.

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United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database (UN Comtrade)

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Detailed trade statistics reported to the UN Statistics Division from 170 countries: imports, exports, trading partners, and commodities from 1962- .

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Vividata

Current UBC Students, Staff & Faculty only.

Data on Canadian consumers, print readership, product usage and lifestyles.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Warc : World Advertising Research Center

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Full-text articles, reports and case studies on advertising. Includes advertising expenditure data. Can search by brand, advertiser, and agency.

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Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Web of Science Core Collection

To use Journals Citation Reports at the same time as WoS, open JCR in a new tab as well now.

Multidisciplinary database of journal articles and conference proceedings, used for citation analysis of research. Includes access to EndNote Basic, a web-based version of EndNote.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Wiley Online Library

Firefox users: If you get a blank screen when trying to open a PDF, try changing OPTIONS => APPLICATIONS => "Portable Document Format (PDF)" to "Preview in Firefox"

Internet Explorer users : If you get a blank screen when trying to open a PDF, try using Chrome

Wiley is the international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business with strengths in every major academic and professional field and partnerships with many of the world's leading societies.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? Yes
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World Bank Data

Development-oriented statistics from the World Bank: social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators for over 200 countries and 18 country groups, covering 1960 to the present.

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World News Connection Archive

Please EXIT when done.

Archive of translated and English-language news and information compiled from thousands of non-U.S. media sources.

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Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Worldscope

Worldscope Data is accessible through the Datastream platform.

Resource excludes walk-in users. 


 

User limit: 50 maximum

Data on international public and private companies, including annual and interim/quarterly data, detailed historical financial statement content, per share data, calculated ratios, pricing and textual information.

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WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services)

Current UBC students, faculty, librarians, staff  who wish to use WRDS can request an account. The requestor’s status as a current UBC student,faculty or staff member must be verified before the account can be approved by WRDS.  No walk-in users.

By submitting a request for an account, you consent to the process of verification and approval.

Please use a working UBC email address. If you don't have a UBC email address, please  visit UBC IT Services (https://id.ubc.ca/) to create an account.

Apply for a new account here.

Please be advised that the personal information you disclose to WRDS once your account is approved may be stored on servers located outside of Canada. 

 

WRDS is a Web platform hosting data from S&P's Compustat, CRSP, CSMAR, Execucomp, Global Insight, I/B/E/S,Thomson Reuters Mutual Fund (s12) Holdings, and Institutional (13f) Holdings and more.

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This resource contains multiple collections. License permissions vary by collection. For license permissions specific to a collection, please consult the full display for the resource page. If you require assistance, please contact here.