Library Catalogs: Search for Books and Other Items
Search WorldCat, the library catalog
Search Netlibrary for electronic books
Explore NetLibrary's business collection of electronic books
Explore NetLibrary's law collection of electronic books
Once you find a book in WorldCat or Google Books, you can search for it in the Busse Library Catalog. If you don't find the title in the catalog at Mount Mercy, you can order it through Interlibrary Loan.
Databases: Search for Articles
Logins and passwords for databases are available on your MyCampus course page.
Business Source Complete from EBSCOhost
Business Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing more than 1,300 indexed journals and coverage dating from 1886. The database also offers company profiles, SWOT analyses, country reports, and cases studies.
Business Source Elite from EBSCOhost
Business Source Elite offers full text for over 1,000 business publications in full-text format.
Company Profiles: Datamonitor Reports: EBSCOhost
A collection of over 10,000 in-depth profiles from Datamonitor.
Lexis Nexis Academic: Business Portal
Search for corporate, financial information, company profiles and reports, and SEC filings. Default view is the "Company Dossier" interface.
Lexis Nexis Academic: Company Profiles
Follow this path for private corporations and other companies that do not produce a "Dossier" entry. Company Profiles provides corporate financial information, biographies of company exectives, and directory information.
Wiley Online Library
Considered one of the world's premier resources for study, teaching, and advanced research, the database offers scholarly materials in full-text format from 1997 to the present. Select "Business" from the main page to browse this subject collection.
Value Line
Value Line is an investment management system and is publisher of the Value Line Investment Survey since 1965.
MorningStar
MorningStar offers industry analysis and data for more than 1,500 mutual funds.
Business News Sources
Regional Business News: EBSCOhost
Offers full text access for more than 80 regional, American and Canadian business publications, including journals, newspapers, and newswires.
NewsBank
Explore the World News Research Collection.
Newspaper Source: EBSCOhost
Provides full-text covered for more than 370 regional, American newspapers, as well as television and radio news transcripts, and full text for more than 40 national and international newspapers.
Wall Street Journal
Full text of the Wall Street Journal provided by ProQuest.
News Portal: Lexis-Nexis Academic
Select "Business News Publications" from the "Sources" field to search hundreds of journals, newsletters, magazines, and reports.
General Databases for Law
Legal Portal: Lexis-Nexis Academic
Search for federal and state cases, codes, and Canadian legislation. Interface defaults to the "Law Reviews" search.
Federal and State Cases: Lexis-Nexis Academic
Search for federal and state cases by subject, source, name, party name, and citation number.
Shepard's Citations: Lexis-Nexis Academic
Retrieve a case's prior and later history, as well as all citing references.
Lexis-Nexis Congressional
Search for U.S. Congressional publications, legislation, daily Congressional records, and political news.
Wiley InterScience
One of the world's premier resources for study, teaching, and advanced research. Select "Law and Criminology" to browse this subject area or to conduct a search. Full-text coverage for journals extends from 1997 to the present.
Legal News Sources
Wall Street Journal
Full text of the Wall Street Journal provided by ProQuest.
Legal News Portal: Lexis-Nexis Academic
Select "Legal News Group File" from the "Sources" field to search hundreds of journals, newsletters, magazines, and reports.
NewsBank
Explore the World News Research Collection.
Business and Law: Other Resources
Business Resources: Busse Library, Desktop Reference --subject directories and web gateways
Busse Journals A-Z: Business
Main subject directory. To view a list of print and electronic journal subscriptions, select area of emphasis. Then select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Accounting
View a list of all print and electronic accounting journal subscriptions. Select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Economics and Economic History
View a list of all print and electronic accounting journal subscriptions. Select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Finance
View a list of all print and electronic finance journal subscriptions. Select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Management
View a list of all print and electronic management journal subscriptions. Select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Personnel Management
View a list of all print and electronic HR management journal subscriptions. Select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Busse Journals A-Z: Law
Main subject directory. To view a list of print and electronic journal subscriptions, select area of emphasis. Then select any title for further details; select any database name to activate search.
Iowa Code and Publications -- Iowa Legislature, General Assembly
Iowa Legislature, General Assembly
North American Industry Classification System (NAISCS) -- official search and past classifications from the U.S. Census
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Search: OSHA -- official interface and full manual available from OSHA
Credo Reference: Selected Titles in Business
To see all titles, select "Find a Book" and then "Business" from the subject listings.
Capstone Encyclopedia of Business
Dictionary of Conflict Resolution (Wiley)
Encyclopedia of Macroeconomics
Encyclopedia of the History of American Management
Handbook of United States Economics and Financial Indicators
World of Criminal Justice (Gale)
APA Style -- guidelines from Busse Library (APA, 6th edition, 2010)
APA Style Guide with Sample Paper -- guidelines from Busse Library (APA, 6th edition, 2010)
Model Paper, Mount Mercy University -- PDF sample paper with cover page, running head, headings, and references list
Running Head Steps -- procedure for creating APA's required, running head in Office 2007 or Office 2010
APA Manuscript Formatting: The Owl at Purdue University Sample paper with cover sheet, headings, and references list