Combined Search | Core Databases | Company Information Databases | Encyclopedias | Selected Web Pages

Resources with Full-Text
Resources with Digital Media

Combined Search

Sustainable Business: Combined Database Search
Search multiple databases: Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete, Environment Complete, GreenFile and Legal Collection
Type: Index with some Full-text

Core Research Databases

Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text

Academic Universe by Lexis-Nexis
Provides full-text articles and press releases from leading newspapers and news wires.
Type: Full-text

Business Source Complete by EBSCOhost
The world's largest business database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles on business, communications, human resources and management.
Type: Index with some Full-text

CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
Includes country data, case studies, policy briefs and journal articles related to international relations.
Type: Full-text

Environment Complete
Provides full-text coverage in a variety of fields including ecosystem management, environmental policy, natural resources, and renewable energy.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Films for Business and Economics
Delivers streaming videos on topics ranging from leadership and management to economics and finance.
Type: Digital Media

Google Scholar @ Marylhurst
The Google Scholar search is configured to connect to Shoen Library's resources improving the availability of some content.
Type: Web Page

GreenFILE
Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Provides indexing for articles from scholarly, government and general-interest titles.
Type: Index with Citations

GREENR
Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources (GREENR) focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Resources include academic journals, news sources, case studies, legislation, statistics, and multimedia.
Type: Full-text

Legal Collection
Provides full-text for more than 260 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Legal Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides content from legal journals, statutes and other sources.
Type: Full-text

Portland Business Journal
Provides the full-text of 40 metropolitan business newspapers including the Portland Business Journal.
Type: Full-text

Sage Journals Online
Provides full-text coverage of nearly 500 Sage journals covering many fields including social sciences and management.
Type: Full-text

World Development Indicators
The World Bank provides statistical indicators in areas including education, energy, environment, and health for most countries around the world.
Type: Full-text

Company Information Databases

Company Search by Lexis-Nexis
Provides company profiles and features to export company financial data. Sources include Hoover's company records, Disclosure Inc. statements and SEC filings.
Type: Full-text

Gale Business Insights
Provides industry overviews, company profiles and some investment reports.
Type: Full-text

Gale Small Business Resource Center
Provides sample business plans, reference guides, journal articles and additional content.
Type: Index with some Full-text

Mergent Online: Global Business and Financial Information
Provides a large database of domestic and international companies with access to financial data, annual reports, industry snapshots, and country overviews.
Type: Full-text

Yahoo! Finance
The Yahoo! portal provides news headlines and current financial data.
Type: Web Page

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy
Includes discussion of historical and contemporary environmental issues, polices and debates.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Management
Covers over 300 topics related to management theories including planning, benchmarking, logistics, performance measurement and much more.
Type: Full-text

Encyclopedia of Sustainability
The work approaches sustainability from an ecological and environmental perspective with emphasis on government and controversies.
Type: Full-text

Selected Web Pages

Net Impact
The international, non-profit organization promotes corporate social responsibility.
Type: Web Page

O*NET Green Sector Occupations
The Occupational Information Network provides green job descriptions.
Type: Web Page

World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Over 200 companies from around the world are collaborating on policy development.
Type: Web Page

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