Business Collection
Develop a business strategy, make personal investment decisions, research companies, and more with resources from over 4,000 leading business and trade publications.
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Database Research Subjects
Business Economics and Theory
Whether starting a business, marketing a project, or analyzing trends, find full-text articles on business and economic topics from over 1,800 journals and magazines.
Business Plans Handbook Series
Learn how to structure and write a business plan, with examples from actual plans in retail, service, and manufacturing industries.
Communications and Mass Media Collection
Access over 3 million articles on all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature.
Computer Database
Access all things IT with over 600 journals and periodicals in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.
DemographicsNow Library Edition
Ideal for consumer and market insight, find highly detailed demographic data on more than 24 million U.S. businesses and 206 million consumers.
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Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media
An essential tool for research and marketing, this online collection provides authoritative directories on companies, publishers, and associations in industries like business, health and medicine, government, media, and more.
Foundation Directory by Candid
Nonprofits and individuals seeking funding, scholarships, or fellowships can access Foundation Directory to find and connect with funders.
In-library use only
Gale Directory Library
An essential tool for research and marketing, this online collection provides authoritative directories on companies, publishers, and associations in industries like business, health and medicine, government, media, and more.
General OneFile
A one-stop resource for your research and general interest needs with full-text news, magazine, and periodical articles on a wide variety of topics.
Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection
For the intrepid traveler and the tourism professional, find a wealth of resources covering the cultural and economic aspects of hospitality, travel and tourism.
Insurance and Liability Collection
Insurance and Liability Collection provides access to academic journals and trade publications covering the insurance industry and topics such as labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more. The database offers content of interest to individual property owners and multinational corporations alike.
LinkedIn Learning
Learn relevant, professional skills on LinkedIn Learning.
Using the LinkedIn Learning mobile app? The Library ID (case sensitive) is: jaxpubliclibrary.
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PowerSearch
Search for any term or phrase and find articles from thousands of magazines journals, newspapers, and books along with videos, images, and podcast content on PowerSearch.
Reference Solutions
Reference Solutions is a powerful online reference and research tool providing library cardholders instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on 24 million U.S. businesses and 235 million U.S. residents.
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Small Business Collection
Perfect for business schools and entrepreneurs, this compilation provides insights, tips, strategies and success stories. Users will find hundreds of full-text subject appropriate periodicals.
Search this database to learn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Resources include sample business plans, how to guides, articles and websites.
Small Business Collection
Value Line
An investment research platform that includes Value Line publications plus tools to track stocks and mutual funds, compare companies, and stay updated on market trends.
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Weiss Financial Ratings
Tools to protect your finances, invest wisely, grow your wealth, and learn more about your finances.
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