Business & Human Resources

These resources are licensed for Geneva students, staff, and faculty. If you are not using Geneva's Internet connection, you will be asked to log in.

Top Picks

Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost)

Full-text journal articles from thousands of business journals

Academic Search Ultimate(EBSCOhost)

Multi-disciplinary database featuring journal, magazine and newspaper articles

Need help with Industry Research?  Check out the Industry Research Guide.

Other Relevant Databases

•  eBooks (EBSCOhost) - Collection of ebooks on a variety of topics, searchable by title, author, keyword, and full text
• Regional Business News (EBSCOhost) - Full-text articles from regional business sources
• WestlawNext - Full-text news articles, legal resources, links to Hoover's company profiles and more
• WorldCat - Simultaneously searches for books in over 9,000 libraries' catalogs in the U.S. and around the world

Publicly Accessible Databases

In addition to the resources that McCartney Library licenses on behalf of Geneva College students, faculty and staff, there are many sources of information freely available from government agencies or through local, public libraries. 

• Census website - Dedicated to providing facts, figures, and data sets about America's people, places, and economy
• DOAB - The Directory of Open Access Books provides the online full text of books it lists, many of them from scholarly, university presses.
• DOAJ - The Directory of Open Access Journals lists journals that provide all of their articles online, without charge and provides a search engine for their articles
• EBSCO Essentials – Search and filter results in this database of open access articles, as well as other sources that can be requested from your local public library through interlibrary loan

In addition, Pennsylvania’s Office of Commonwealth Libraries licenses databases for state residents who obtain an e-card by registering with their name, email, and Pennsylvania zip code.  For business topics, see particularly Business Insights Essentials and Academic OneFile.

Ask a librarian for help selecting a database

• Email: Submit your question through the online form or send an email to ref@mblayst.com
• Phone: Call the library at 724-847-6563
• In person: Visit the library during most open hours to consult with a librarian face to face