Article Databases
Articles are specific in scope and can also provide information on current trends and issues. Article databases listed here are available through the library and allow you to search hundreds of journals, magazines or newspapers for information on a variety of topics.
Sample Search Terms
"Corporate governance" | "Corporate social responsibility" | "Business ethics" | "Executive compensation" | "Shareholders' rights" | "Social responsibility of business" | "Social responsibility of business" AND cases | "Corporate responsibility" | "Sustainable Development"
- Research TipsRefer to our Research Tips guide for for examples of how to search article databases effectively, like using single words or short phrases.
Business Article Databases
- ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new windowABI/INFORM Collection is a comprehensive business database, which contains journals, business periodicals, dissertations, and country-and industry-focused reports.
- Business Source Ultimate This link opens in a new windowBusiness articles, market research reports, company SWOT analyses.
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) This link opens in a new windowCanadian journals and magazines.
- Emerald Publishing This link opens in a new windowArticles on management strategy, leadership, marketing, human resource management.
- Factiva This link opens in a new windowGlobal business and industry news service. Also find company profiles, including downloadable financials (5 yrs) and stock quotes (2 yrs).
Technavio industry reports can be found by typing: rst=technv AND your industry keyword - Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowA simple way to search selected scholarly literature, with links for UBC users to fulltext.
- Nexis UniArticles and full text news, government, legal, finance and business information services.
- Warc : World Advertising Research Center This link opens in a new windowArticles from leading advertising journals and unpublished papers, on communications, marketing methods, consumers.
Articles
- The Business: Governance Grows UpWall Street Journal, Oct. 12, 2012.
- Corporate Governance: Lessons from the CrisisJournal of Applied Finance, 2011, 21:1, p. 140-141.
- Some Thoughts for Boards of Directors in 2011Corporate Governance Advisor, Mar/Apr 2011, 19:2, p. 1-6.
- The Fight for Better BoardsEconomist, June 26, 2010, 395:8688, p. 66-67.