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SWOT is a tool for strategic analysis. It is used to analyze a company and the environment in which it operates.

SWOT stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunties and Threats.

A database for full text journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. Indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition to the searchable cited references provided for more than 1,300 journals, Business Source Complete contains detailed author profiles for the 40,000 most-cited authors in the database.

Search across many of Gale's Infotrac databases including Academic One File with Gale's Power Search interface.  This multi-subject database is good place to start for news, magazine, trade, and academic journals.

Business Insights: Essentials (previously known as Business and Company Resource Center) is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.

Mergent Online is a suite of information resources that enables in-depth business and financial research. Mergent Online includes: U.S. and International Company Data, U.S. and International Company Archives, U.S. and International Annual Reports, U.S. and International Earnings Estimates, Company FactSheets, Institutional Holdings Data, Insider Trading Data, Expanded Long-Term Debt, Executive Biographies, Industry Reports (North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific), Equity Portraits, and Corporate Bond Portraits.

S&P NetAdvantage gives access to company and industry reports that include ratings, company financials, stock indices, and mutual funds.  Industry reports date back to 1999.  Brooklyn College users also have access to S&P's exclusive finance and investing publications like The Outlook, Security Dealers of North America, and Credit Week. 

JSTOR offers full-text access to archival scholarly journals. It offers both multidisciplinary and discipline-specific collections, covering such topics as Art, Business, Language & Literature, Mathematics, Music, Ecology, & Botany. JSTOR includes journal content, primary sources, images, and more across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is approximately a 1-5 year gap between the most recently published journal issue and the content available in the database.

EconLit is the citation database of the American Economic Association. It indexes articles in all fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics, and much more.

The Gartner database provides research and analysis about the global information technology industry. Gartner is currently available only via the CUNY portal. Users must click here to log-in through the CUNY portal to access it.

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics is a volunteer-driven initiative to create a public-access database that promotes scholarly communication in economics and related disciplines. The database contains information on hundreds of thousands of items, most of which are available online.

The online edition of The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics contains the full text of the 8 volume print edition.

Business and economics articles published by Springer Verlag. 

Academic Search Premier is a multi-subject database providing citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Topics include business, economics, accounting, and management.

Gale Virtual Reference Library contains reference books, including Business Plans Handbook, Encyclopedia of Small Business, and Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce.

Health and Psychosocial Instruments provides ready access to information on measurement instruments (i.e., questionnaires, interview schedules, checklists, index measures, coding schemes/manuals, rating scales, projective techniques, vignettes/scenarios, tests) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science.

PsycINFO provides indexing coverage of all document types, including journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports. The database is international in scope, covering the academic, research, and practice literature in psychology as well as relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior.

Database of abstracts and full-text articles from journals published by Elsevier. Includes dozens of economics, business, and accounting journals.

Database of article abstracts from over 14,000 journals in the sciences and social sciences, including economics, business, and management. Scopus has an exceptionally user-friendly interface and is an excellent database for students and novice researchers.

Database of abstracts and full text from journals and books published by Wiley. Includes dozens of business and economics titles.

LexisNexis® Academic provides access to full-text information from over 5,600 sources, including: national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources; U.S. Federal and state case law, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information; Shepard's® Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases. A tutorial is available at http://academic.lexisnexis.com/online-services/academic-overview.aspx (under "Learn More").

A weekly financial magazine for investors, finance professionals, and the business community that provides analyses and insights on market activities.

A weekly magazine that offers wide coverage of business and economic affairs.

The Financial Times via LexisNexis. The Financial Times is an influential British newspaper devoted to financial topics. See also FT.com.

The website for the influential British newspaper The Financial Times. Read up to 30 stories for free each month. Free registration required. For full coverage please use our access to Financial Times via LexisNexis

The Times via LexisNexis. Printing "All the News That's Fit to Print," The New York Times bears the reputation of being the United States' unofficial newspaper of record. Comprehensive coverage of national, foreign, business and local news comes from The Times' extensive foreign news network and bureaus around the United States. LexisNexis carries the final city edition. See also New York Times Online or NYT Historical Edition.

The New York Times Online includes full coverage from 1851-1922 and from 1987 to present. For full coverage please use our access to the NYT via LexisNexis or NYT Historical Edition

The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance.

The Academy of Management Journal publishes empirical research that tests, extends, or builds management theory and contributes to management practice.

California Management Review serves as a vehicle of communication between those who study management and those who practice it. The journal publishes articles that are both research-based and address issues of current concern to managers.

This is a list of all the Business and Economics journals accessible through the Brooklyn College Library.  

A weekly magazine that offers wide coverage of business and economic affairs.

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice is a leading scholarly journal in the field of business entrepreneurship studies.

The Harvard Business Review has been the world’s preeminent management magazine, publishing cutting-edge, authoritative thinking on the key issues facing corporate executives.

This journal focuses on the theory and practice of people management relative to a wide range of economic, political, and social concerns.

This journal publishes scholarly research in consumer behavior. Empirical, theoretical, and methodological articles spanning fields such as psychology, marketing, human communications, sociology, economics, and anthropology are featured.

The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis publishes theoretical and empirical research in financial economics. Topics include corporate finance, investments, capital and security markets, and quantitative methods of particular relevance to financial researchers.

Produced by the American Marketing Association, the Journal of Marketing Research concentrates on marketing research from its philosophy, concepts, and theories to its methods, techniques, and applications. This quarterly, peer-reviewed journal is published for technically-oriented research analysts, educators, and statisticians.

The MIT Sloan Management Review concentrates on new research and innovation in the field of management science to help readers identify and understand significant business trends.

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes publishes research in organizational behavior, organizational psychology, and human cognition, judgment, and decision-making.

Produced by the Strategic Management Society, this journal publishes 13 issues a year, combining business management theory with practical relevance for advances in the field.

Wiley Online Library hosts a collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It delivers access to over 4 million articles from 1500 journals, as well as over 9000 books, and hundreds of reference works, laboratory protocols and databases. Users can search, and can also browse by publication title and subject heading.

The online catalog for the holdings of Brooklyn College and all CUNY libraries. Search for books and other materials by keyword, by title and by author.  Electronic books are listed among all books but can be limited to on a Guided Search: select Record Type "Electronic Resource."

A collection of resources (free & subscription) for locating full text books online.

Palgrave Connect offers an ebook Collection with over 9,500 titles offered in the Humanities, the Social Sciences and Business.  These ebooks ebooks are available in collections organized by year of publication and by discipline.

SpringerLink's Business and Economics E-book collection contains electronic versions of books that are fully downloadable and printable.

ebrary is an information delivery service that features a growing selection of more than 36,000 titles from more than 200 leading academic, STM, and professional publishers.

ebrary allows an unlimited number users of any one book in the database at any given time.  Portions of books may be downloaded as PDF files, and entire books may be downloaded and read using the Adobe Digital Editions reader.

Access to the full text of reference, scholarly, and professional books. EBSCO eBooks are digital full-text versions of books such as reference works, scholarly monographs, literature and fiction (at Brooklyn College, almost 6,000 titles), and 3,400 publicly-accessible titles. 

EBSCO books are viewable online and may be checked out and viewed or downloaded using the Adobe Digital Editions reader.  The reader is available free at http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/.  The list of compatible devices is available at http://blogs.adobe.com/digitalpublishing/supported-devices. 

Access to the full text of reference, scholarly, and professional books. EBSCO eBooks are digital full-text versions of books such as reference works, scholarly monographs, literature and fiction (at Brooklyn College, almost 6,000 titles), and 3,400 publicly-accessible titles. 

EBSCO books are viewable online and may be checked out and viewed or downloaded using the Adobe Digital Editions reader.  The reader is available free at http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/.  The list of compatible devices is available at http://blogs.adobe.com/digitalpublishing/supported-devices. 

Duke University presents a database of digital image and media collections exploring the emergence and evolution of modern advertising and business in the U.S.

Daily U.S. national and state quotes on bank deposits and loans

As leader in global business and finacial data, Bloomberg is a reliable source of current events and market information.  

A searchable index for information on contemporary business, management, and information technology issues.

A career portal for business students sponsored by The Wall Street Journal offering a job database searchable by industry, job function, and location. Searches can be limited to entry-level jobs or internships.

This global network for jobs in the securities, asset management, and investment banking industries focuses on jobs in the U.K. and Europe. Search by sector or look for MBA positions of jobs for graduates and interns. The site also offers career management advice in the MBA Graduate Center.

This website from the Economist Intelligence Unit, a global publisher of business and economic news and information, provides insight and analysis to help senior executives and business professionals build successful strategies for the global digital economy.

Internet resource guide from the Library of Congress on business administration and e-commerce.

Thomson Reuters is a leading media and news agency that covers news about of business interest including national and international affairs, investing, stock market, and mutual funds.



SWOT is a tool for strategic analysis. It is used to analyze a company and the environment in which it operates.

SWOT stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunties and Threats.

Brooklyn College Library's research guide for government information.

The ILO Library is the world's leading library on the world of work. It serves as a knowledge base of key information on work issues, sustainable livelihoods, and the work-related aspects of economic and social development, technological change and human rights.

Click "Online information resources" for access to over 20 free databases and guides that help you locate articles, books, reports and other research materials on all aspects of the world of work.

Search the catalog of the Queens Public Library from any page of the website, or perform an advanced search.