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• Companies

• Congressional Publications

• Country Data

• Energy

• Industries

• Market Research

• Technical reports

• Finding Data

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BartonPlus - mega search of many MIT owned articles, books, and government documents

Google Scholar - free resource which can be linked to MIT libraries for full text and cited references

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• Web of Science-  engineering, social science and management topics / also finds papers by cited reference searching.

• Scopus - a direct competitor to Web of Science. Index to science, social science, and engineering research journals. Includes cited reference searching

• Compendex - covers engineering research journals.  Also includes Inspec, for electronics, computing, robotics research. 

Companies

• Mergent Online - Current and historical financials for U.S. and international public companies including segment financials, earnings estimates, detailed product and service hierarchies, competitors, major customers, suppliers, and strategic partners. Also includes SEC filings, industry reports, and country profiles.
• D&B Business Browser - Directory of 20+ million U.S. and international companies. Includes latest news and analysts reports.

Countries

• EIU Country Intelligence - 200+ countries
• EMIS (formerly ISI Emerging Markets) - 70+ emerging market countries

 US Government Information

• Congressional Publications guide

Industries

• Fitch Connect - Industry sector, economic, political and company research on various countries. Includes political and economic risk analysis, and regulatory reports
• IBISWorld Industry Reports - US, China, some global

Market research

• Gartner, Forrester, Frost, etc.

Theses 

• Dissertations and Theses - full text 1997 - present; abstracts from 1861 - present
• MIT Theses - Digitized collection of recent MIT theses

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