BRASS Business Guide - SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

This subscription database from Proquest contains 1000 premier business periodicals. Full-text is available for many of the citations in the database. ABI/INFORM is excellent for locating articles on advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Also provides information on over 60,000 companies.

Indexing from EbscoHost dates back to 1982, with full text availability of periodical articles beginning in 1994. This database covers several areas related to small business.

Ebsco database where users can search academic journals, trade publications, magazines and newspapers to locate articles on a variety of small business topics. Coverage varies in this database and some full-text is available.

In addition to a collection of hundreds of sample business plans, this resource provides access to information on all things related to entrepreneurship in the form of video clips (of successful entrepreneurs as well as business pitches), journal articles, conference proceedings, business cases, and more.

EbscoHost product with articles and book chapters on numerous topics related to starting and running a business; sample business plans; industry profiles and market research reports; various NOLO guides on business topics

Publishes conceptual and empirical articles of interest to scholars, consultants, and public policy makers. Most issues also feature a teaching case. Article topics include, but are not limited to: National and International Studies of Enterprise Creation, Small Business Management, Family-Owned Businesses, Minority Issues in Small Business and Entrepreneurship, New Venture Creation, Research Methods, Venture Financing
Corporate, and Non-Profit Entrepreneurship.

A scholarly publication devoted exclusively to exploration of the dynamics of family-controlled enterprise, including firms ranging in size from the very large to the relatively small.

Includes articles from international academics focusing upon theoretical, empirical, policy and practitioner issues within the fields of small business and entrepreneurship.

A scholarly journal which publishes peer-reviewed original open access articles on Entrepreneurship in a global perspective.

Studies published might be theoretical pieces, qualitative and quantitative empirical work, and/or case studies.

Covers scholarly research articles in the fields of small business management and entrepreneurship, including topics related to: Family and Founders Owned Enterprises, Women and Minority Owned Enterprises, Small Business Strategy and Organization, Small Business and Entrepreneurial Marketing, Franchising and Small Business, Internationalization and International Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Education, New Venture Creation and Venture Capital, Small Business Finance and Accounting, Small Enterprise Governance and Agency, Small Business Technology and Innovation, Small Business Policy, Economics, and Legal Issues, Small Business Operations and E-Commerce, Small Business Assistance and Training Programs, and Small Business Leadership and Entrepreneurial Behavior.

Publishes original theoretical and empirical research addressing all aspects of entrepreneurship and small business economics, with a special emphasis on the economic and societal relevance of research findings for scholars, practitioners and policy makers.

For 30 years, this venerable monthly publication has profiled entrepreneurs, businesses, and government initiatives. Coverage includes money management, technology, business news and trends, small business management, career development, and consumer affairs. Examples of specialized topics covered include statistical information on the largest African American owned industrial/service companies in the U.S., and the best cities for African Americans to live and work in.

A section of the Bloomberg web site, this resource offers tips, advice, and encouragement to small business owners. Articles are arranged into the following categories: Policy, Financing, Profiles, Marketing, and more. Also includes blogs, videos, and a toolkit that has business calculators, forms, business plans, and competitive analysis.

Monthly magazine which profiles successful and failed business ventures. Covers specific aspects of starting, growing, and managing a business. Reports on money, management, technology, and marketing. A core title for public and academic libraries.

This site is a collaboration between the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the U.S. Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA), and consists of information and resources on best practices in global entrepreneurial leadership. The Fast Links allow researchers to quickly locate articles, videos and media on a variety of topics produced by leading foundations and entrepreneurial associations.

A fun approach to serious business. Developed by successful entrepreneurs and authors of published guides on establishing a business, this site includes resources, ideas, practical advice, and business news. Sources are summarized and reviewed and include serious, yet informative sections like "Coffee Talk with Experts”, as well as fun information like "Yoga @ Your Desk."

Monthly publication providing hands-on advice, case studies, and big-picture overviews on the state of small- to medium- sized businesses in the U.S. Full contents of the 14 annual issues of Inc. are posted on the web, with the current issue available to subscribers only. Stories back to 1988 are available for free in the online archives. There are a dozen regional issues which may have slight differences. A core title for public and academic libraries.