Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Historical Corporate Reports Online
(NEW YORK, May 12, 2009) Columbia University Libraries has launched the "Historical Corporate Reports Online Collection," an online library of selected primary source materials of interest to a wide spectrum of researchers, including corporate anthropologists, social and business historians, and economists.
Historical Corporate Reports Online Collection offers approximately 770 digitized reports (ca. 17,300 pages) documenting 36 New York City-based companies drawn from the Columbia Business Library's extensive collection of historical corporate annual reports. Selected corporations in the digital collection include department stores, utility companies, banks, and railroads ranging from the 1850s through the early 1960s.
Historical Corporate Reports Online Collection offers approximately 770 digitized reports (ca. 17,300 pages) documenting 36 New York City-based companies drawn from the Columbia Business Library's extensive collection of historical corporate annual reports. Selected corporations in the digital collection include department stores, utility companies, banks, and railroads ranging from the 1850s through the early 1960s.
Labels: business, digitization, primary sources
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
New Database: Global Financial Data
Global Financial Data is a collection of financial and economic data provided in ASCII or Excel format. Data includes: long-term historical indices on stock markets; Total Return data on stocks, bonds, and bills; interest rates; exchange rates; inflation rates; bond indices; commodity indices and prices; consumer price indices; gross domestic product; individual stocks; sector indices; treasury bill yields; wholesale price indices; and unemployment rates covering over 200 countries.
Friday, February 06, 2009
new electronic resources 2/6/09
American Song
American Song is a history database that will contain 50,000 tracks that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past.
Contemporary world music
Contemporary world music will contain 50,000 tracks that delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. The database will contain important genres.
Global Development Finance
Global Development Finance Online (GDF) provides access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 129 countries.
World Bank e-Library
The World Bank e-library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 5,000 World Bank documents.
American Song is a history database that will contain 50,000 tracks that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past.
Contemporary world music
Contemporary world music will contain 50,000 tracks that delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. The database will contain important genres.
Global Development Finance
Global Development Finance Online (GDF) provides access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 129 countries.
World Bank e-Library
The World Bank e-library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 5,000 World Bank documents.
Labels: business, databases, music
