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A marvelous, welldesigned business site. The combination of searching flexibility, depth … currency, and well-selected links makes this electronic resource inherently more powerful, timely, and valuable than any print counterparts; it is larger in scope ... than similar electronic sources.
Building Competencies Beyond The Classroom You should not have to sacrifice quality for cost when deciding on the most appropriate business research tools for your community. Hoover’s Academic Library subscription provides the best business insight available in the corporate environment at a price structured specifically for academic libraries. The quality of Hoover’s Academic Library subscription is demonstrated through: • Comprehensiveness: Up-to-date company and industry coverage that synthesizes
company documents, press releases, investment research, and newspaper and magazine articles. • Industry Expertise: Objective, fair, and accurate information about companies and industries, intelligently written by our expert staff in a balanced, engaging, easy-tounderstand format. • Variety: Comprehensive content that includes executive biographies, competitors, and financial information on both US and international private and public companies. • Ease of use: Intuitive design to facilitate easy navigation of the site. • Tools: Capability to create company reports, search by multiple criteria or download financial information.
Business Information In Context Hoover’s offers business intelligence provided by an in-house editorial staff, supplemented by tools that convert that intelligence to meaningful insight:
Highlights of Hoover’s Academic • Company and executive lists built from the top public and private companies driving the modern economy • Prospecting tool that identifies a target company and then builds a list of similar companies • Custom news searches, as well as access to a tool that shows financial comparison of a company to its top three competitors,
• Access to over 17 million worldwide companies. Comprehensive company profiles,
including corporate history, executives, products/operations data, financials, and news, provided for US public and top private businesses. • Key people for each company are included. Executive compensation data, age, other company affiliations, and biographies are included for US public and top private businesses. • The ability to generate lists of companies and executives in targeted functions or industries within specific geographic regions. • A cohesive view of the competitive landscape and industry benchmarks. • Downloadable financials for US public and top private businesses.
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Flexible Tools To Expedite Research The Business Case for Hoover’s More and more companies are realizing the value of business information resources to help generate more revenue faster. According to data compiled by D&B, companies that use a business information resource grow 40% – 50% faster
In addition to in-depth company content, Hoover’s offers the tools to reduce research time: • Easily search for US and international companies using multiple targeting criteria • Locate executives by company, industry, geography, and many other search parameters • Access news for specific companies and industries • Review Fortune 500 and other popular rankings
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Remote Access To Hoover’s Access Via IP Address: Access to Hoover’s is limited to specific IP addresses that are hosted within the university library network. Access via IP is usually limited to computers that are located on campus or within the library facility. Access Via Referral URL: A referral URL allows users to access restricted online resources from a computer that is not on the university network (e.g. a student working from their home computer).
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