Welcome to the Pardee Library!  We have staff available to assist with your research needs. Many of our services and resources are available online. Some of the resources currently available: Research Guides: Our library Research Guides cover a wide variety of business-related topics and may be a good starting point for... Read the rest of this entry »

CB Insights tracks global venture capital, angel investment, private equity, M&A, and IPO activity related to private companies. The database may be found through the Pardee Library Business Databases: A-Z list. Access to CB Insights requires that you create an individual account using your BU email address. Remote access requires... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help researching companies, Pardee librarians have created a Company Information Sources guide. This guide highlights important databases for company overviews, financials, and news. For a complete list of our research guides, please consult the Pardee Library Research Guides page. If you have any questions, or need help with your... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help finding a particular business journal, try using the Journal and Newspaper Titles feature of the BU Libraries Search. Type the journal name into the search box and the results will be limited to journals and newspapers currently available through the BU Libraries. The BU Libraries currently... Read the rest of this entry »

Not sure where to begin your business research? Here are a few starting points that may help: Research Guides: Research guides are often one of the best places to begin. Pardee Library has a number of Business Research Guides, Course Guides, and Research Tutorials to assist with your research. Databases: Visit our... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help citing sources for your research projects or class assignments, Pardee librarians have created a Citing Business Sources tutorial with sample Chicago Style, MLA Style and APA Style citations. The Chicago Manual of Style is also available online. If you have any questions, please contact us at pardstf@bu.edu.

Mergent Online provides in-depth company information and financials for international public companies. The database allows you to export financials into Excel and create company comparisons using ratios and other financial metrics. It is an excellent source for obtaining company annual reports and 10-Ks. Mergent Online also provides access to research reports... Read the rest of this entry »

Investext (available through Mergent Online) provides research reports written by analysts at leading investment banks, brokerage houses and consulting firms. These reports provide in-depth financial information and analysis on companies and industries. Investext is listed on our Business Databases: A-Z page. If you need help searching for a company or... Read the rest of this entry »

Pardee Library provides access to several databases and datasets that may be helpful for your research. These resources include a wide variety of financial, economic, government and marketing data. To learn more about the data resources at the Pardee Library take a look at the following library guides: Business &... Read the rest of this entry »

Pardee Library has many resources available to help you develop your marketing plan, such as market research reports from Mintel, consumer product usage data from MRI-Simmons Insights, advertising expenditure data from Ad$pender and articles from industry publications. These resources and many others are listed on the Marketing research guide available... Read the rest of this entry »