Primary Resource Material

These databases include financial data such as income and balance sheets, ratios, SIC filings and more. They also include some brief company histories, biographical information on officers and news stories. In some instances, the databases allow you to compile custom reports, choosing the data points you select.

• Mergent Online
• Standard and Poor's Net Advantage
• Reference USA

Secondary Resource Material

These databases provide articles from trade and popular publications, scholarly publications, newspapers and occasionally, books.

• Hospitality and Tourism Index
  This is the major index for your field.
• Business Source Complete, Business Source Premier
  These databases provide articles from periodicals on all aspects of business.
• PsycINFO
  An excellent resource for I/O issues including personnel, consumer behavior and marketing.

News Resources

• Business Dateline
  This database is the one to use for local business information from regional publications.
• LexisNexis Academic: Business
  This database indexes business newspapers and other specialized publications.

Internet Gateway Site

The one site you need for accessing a large, relevant and well-organized list of internet sites addressing the needs of HRT students and professionals is at Cornell's Nestlé Library: www.nestlelib.cornell.edu.

Your Business Librarian

sewilli4@uno.edu for when things don't work, or don't work well enough. Please let me know that you are a UNO student and preferably, for what course or assignment your question is relevant.