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Conference Board
The Conference Board is an objective, independent source of economic and business knowledge. Their reports are available full text.
CQ Almanac (1945-current) (CQ Press)
People, elections, legislation, and controversies in the U.S. Congress
CQ Magazine (CQ Press)
Weekly briefing of congressional activity: bill status, committee and floor activity, debates, roll-call votes, behind-the-scenes developments.

Also includes roll call votes, presidential speeches, election coverage and more. Coverage begins in 1983.
CQ Press Electronic Library (CQ Press)
Search our CQ Press publications including CQ Almanac, CQ Researcher, CQ Magazine, Political Handbook of the World, and Politics in America.
InsideDefense
News and documents focusing on defense and aerospace programs, procurement & policy-making

Includes Inside the Pentagon, Inside the Navy, Inside the Army, Inside the Air Force, and Inside Missile Defense
Janes
Military systems & equipment, geopolitical & terrorism intelligence, defense news & analysis, country security & threat assessments, and order of battle information for military worldwide.

Please log off after your session, as that will free up the seat for another user. Otherwise the seat remains in use for 60 minutes after you’re done.
Mergent Online
Company financials, industry reports, country profiles.

We subscribe to the USA Company Databases (active and inactive), the International Company Databases (active and inactive), and the D&B Private Company Database.
NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research)
Economics papers
ProQuest Congressional (ProQuest)
Congressional information such as bills and laws, legislative histories, hearings, reports, and other documents, Committee memberships, Congressional Record Congressional Research Service, Executive Branch, presidential materials and more.

ProQuest Congressional provides indexing and abstracting of congressional publications. Sources include: full text of congressional hearings, reports, documents, committee prints, bills, Congressional Record, Bill tracking, public laws, biographical information, committees, voting records and executive branch and presidential documents. Our subscription includes information going back to the first Congress in 1789!
SAGE Business Researcher (SAGE)
How current news and word events impact specific areas within business and management
SAGE Knowledge (SAGE)
Includes a broad range of SAGE eBook and eReference content including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, case studies and streaming video.
SAGE Video (SAGE)
Educational videos on the Sage Knowledge platform. Includes business, management, criminology and criminal justice.

We subscribe to the Business & Management and Criminology & Criminal Justice collections

Of Special Interest to Faculty

Cabell's Predatory Reports
Deceptive and predatory academic journals
Cabell's Journalytics
Journal's submission process, manuscript guidelines, acceptance rates, review process, where the journal is indexed, and more. We subscribe to the complete collection which includes a wide variety of disciplines.
Journal Citation Reports (JCR) (Web of Science, Clarivate)
Science, technology, social sciences. Shows most frequently cited journals in a field, journal impact factor, etc.
SAGE Business Cases (SAGE)
Business & management; accounting; business ethics & corporate social responsibility; economics; entrepreneurship; finance. Faculty have access to locked teaching notes - contact Ask a Librarian for more information.
SAGE Research Methods Online (SAGE)
How to conduct social science research from start to finish: writing a research question, conducting a literature review, choosing a research method, collecting & analyzing data, and writing up your findings. FACULTY: Includes DATASETS that can be used to support teaching quantitative and qualitative analytical methods and CASES highlighting project design and methods application.

Learn more about SRMO and social science research methods.
Web of Science - All databases (Web of Science, Clarivate)
Includes the Social Science Citation Index, useful for finding out who has cited you and for generating article and author metrics.
SAGE Data Planet Statistical Datasets (SAGE)
Vast repository of harmonized and structured social science statistical datasets. Very useful for data manipulation and analysis. Browse available datasets by subject and source and manipulate variables to create customized views of the data.

Guide to using Statistical Data Sets: https://data-planet.libguides.com/statisticaldatasets

Specialized Sources for Corporate Financial Datasets

The NPS Graduate School of Defense Management (GSDM) has purchased access to a few highly specialized finance and accounting sources. These are of primary interest to faculty doing accounting-related quantitative research. NPS students interested in using these should talk to a faculty member to determine if it will be appropriate to request access.

Audit Analytics
Audit, regulatory and disclosure information
Password (NPS login required)
COMPUSTAT
Financial, statistical and market information on active and inactive companies worldwide, for qualitative analysis.
Password (NPS login required)
WRDS
Specialized financial data from Audit Analytics and COMPUSTAT
Password (NPS login required)

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RePEC (Research Papers in Economics)
Economics working papers, journal articles, books, books chapters and software components
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Articles and papers on a wide variety of social science topics

We do not subscribe to SSRN, but some documents are available at no charge, and some can be found in ProQuest's ABI INFORM.

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