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Video Tutorials: Business Insights: Global

Watch the 6-minute video above for an overview of using the new updated Gale Business: Insights database. For a more comprehensive video tutorial, check out all or parts of the two videos below.

Gale Business: Insights Training Video (45 min)
Gale Business: Insights provides users with detailed financial, historical, and current event information on over 400,000 companies, industries, and countries. Users can easily find Plunkett Reports, SWOT analyses, case studies, comparison charts, scholarly journals, and more. Join this session to explore the content, tools, and workflows in this valuable resource.
Gale Business: Insights - For Higher Ed Users (45 min)
Preview upgrades to Business: Insights, the resource for comparing economies, countries, industries, and companies the world over. Academic Engagement Director, Sara Tarpley, will showcase the features that make Business: Insights the new go-to site for business students at all levels.

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A business research database that provides tools for finding information about industries and companies including their histories, SWOT analyses, investment, financial and market share reports, and industry essays. Access comparison charts and case studies to learn practical business skills and decision-making strategies. Find current news, statistical data, and in-depth reports. Set up searches by country, state, city, SIC and NAICS codes, revenue, and number of employees.

Video Tutorial - Business: Gale OneFile

Gale OneFile: Business - For Higher Ed Users

Gale OneFile Business is a comprehensive business resource for academic researchers seeking company news, creating & evaluating business strategy, making personal investment decisions, or choosing their business major or concentration.

Business (Gale OneFile)

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management and strategy
business theory and practice

Business (Gale OneFile)
Gale OneFile Business is a comprehensive business resource for academic researchers seeking company news, creating & evaluating business strategy, making personal investment decisions, or choosing their business major or concentration Duration: Under 15 Minutes

Business (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Business students and faculty will find full-text coverage in the fields of accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, and business theory and practice. Business and trade publications are updated daily to reflect the activities of companies and industries worldwide. In addition, this database provides access to a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications. Includes Gale’s visual Topic Finder tool.

Databases: Business and Entrepreneurship (GaleOneFile) - The Basics

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management and strategy
business theory and practice

Business and trade publications are updated daily to reflect the activities of companies and industries worldwide. In addition, this database provides access to a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications.

BASIC AND ADVANCED SEARCH BOXES

TOPIC FINDER - A VISUAL SEARCH TOOL

TILE VIEW - Discover subtopics related to your main topic displayed in colorful tiles.

WHEEL VIEW - Discover subtopics related to your main topic displayed in colorful segments of a wheel.

EXAMPLE: ARTICLE LISTS FOR THE SUBTOPIC "INDUSTRY PET" SEEN IN THE TOPIC FINDERS.

Both Tile AND Wheel Views show there are 92 articles about the Pet Industry including articles about places such as Veritas Farms and Pets Global. These articles are announcements from trade industry sources.

SUBJECT SEARCHING

Example: If you type the name of a company or any keyword into a Basic Search box, the database provides a list of related search terms as alternatives. Add any relevant terms to you search term list to use later.

Video Tutorial: Business Plans - Entrepreneurship (Gale OneFile)

Gale Business: Entrepreneurship - Business Plans

This tutorial shows you how to use background information, sample plans, and templates within Gale Business: Entrepreneurship to support the process of writing a business plan.

Business Plans - Entrepreneurship (Gale OneFile)
This tutorial shows you how to use background information, sample plans, and templates within Gale Business: Entrepreneurship to support the process of writing a business plan. Duration: Under 15 Minutes. Visual with music background only. No narration. Transcript.

Entrepreneurship (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Content from trade magazines, journals, newspapers, and multimedia provides insights, tips, strategies, and success stories for students and entrepreneurs alike within a variety of markets. Includes Gale’s visual Topic Finder tool.

Business Databases List and Tutorials LibGuide

Business Databases - A-Z List
Western Library has 30 databases that can be helpful for for Business, Management, and Administration research.
Business Database Tutorials
Learn the ins and outs of searching Western Library's business databases using these short videos and tutorials.