Your position as a student gives you access to more resources than the average job seeker. The following databases provide reliable and in-depth information about companies, cultures, and employment trends.
Company profiles, financials, and analysis from sources such as Mergent, Plunkett, Hoover’s, and more.
Articles in the printed press offer more about the organization in question, but they may also alert you to other items of note like competition or industry trends. Business article databases and News databases are a great place to start your search, but you should also look at the general databases to get a different point of view.
Online business library database of millions of full-text items across scholarly and popular periodicals, newspapers, market research reports, dissertations, books, videos and more. See Vendor's guide for useful information.
It can also be searched using Enhanced Interface Searching.
Full-text, individual articles from print and online editions (online edition since 2010). Does not include images, multimedia presentations, or data visualizations.
Current and archival to 1980s U.S. news featuring key national and regional sources including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Newsday, and Chicago Tribune.
Database with global, national, and regional news, featuring newspapers, newswires, magazines, and video in English and many other languages.