Research Guides: Statistical and Data Sources: Library Databases

Rowan Sources for Data and Statistics

SAGE Data (powered by Data Planet)
Access to the extensive Data-Planet repository of standardized and structured statistical data.
Foundation Directory Online Professional
Directory of information about foundations and other organizations that offer grants.
Helps grantseekers fulfill their missions by providing valuable information about grantmakers. It provides the most current, accurate, and comprehensive information available on U.S. grantmakers and their grants, drawn from reliable sources, including IRS Form 990s, grantmaker web sites and annual reports, and the grantmakers themselves.
Gartner
Reports and data for information technology related research. Available to Glassboro Campus only.
Gartner is an information technology research and advisory company providing technology related insight to help customers make informed decisions. Access to this resource is for educational and not for profit purposes only.
Global Commodities
Primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history.
Global Commodities brings together manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history. The commodities featured in this resource have been transported, exchanged and consumed around the world for hundreds of years. They helped transform societies, global trading operations, habits of consumption and social practices.
HeinOnline
Comprehensive coverage of more than 2,000 journals and the Congressional Record.
Complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, constitutions for every country in the world, classic books from the 18th & 19th centuries, all United States Treaties, the Federal Register and CFR from inception.
Business Market Research Collection
Profiles of companies, industries, and executives.
Features company overviews and histories, officers and board members, competitors, products and operations, auditors, rankings, related industry information, and historical financials.
IBISWorld Global Industry Research
Collection of comprehensive business reports analyzing America's 700+ industries.
Mergent Market Atlas
The Market Atlas database of corporate information covering over 50,000 US and foreign public companies, current and historical (past 15 years) firm descriptions, statistics, financial information and ratios, annual reports, mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, long-term debt, capital stock, and insider trading.
Music ID
Data and reports on the music industry.
A growing repository of historical and current data from Billboard, Official Chart Company, GfK Entertainment and many more reporting agencies from over 30 countries around the world.
Passport
Global market information database and analysis tool for business research, from Euromonitor.
Passport GMID is a global market information database and analysis tool containing comprehensive data and reports across all industries, countries and consumers. The system can support a wide range of business functions and research projects such as industry analysis, export and market entry strategies, trend monitoring, company analysis, modeling and forecasting, general business reference. The package provides expert analyst comment on emerging industry, country, and consumer trends, full text market, company, and country reports, as well as internationally comparable market statistics on industries, countries, and consumers.
PolicyMap
PolicyMap is a US-National web-based Geographic Information System used to understand communities.
A “GIS tool for non-GIS experts” for those who need to visualize large amounts of data quickly and easily, often down to the census tract or block group level. It is used in the social sciences, urban studies and regional planning, real estate and housing analysis, community and economic development, public administration and policy, public health, political science, education, environmental studies, business and finance, economics, statistics and geography, among other areas. Includes an extensive data collection, with indicators used to understand communities, organized into general categories including demographics, income and spending, housing, lending activity, quality of life, economy, education, health, federal guidelines, and other analysis. In addition, students and faculty can easily upload and incorporate their data into and leverage it against the thousands of indicators already available in PolicyMap.
PrivCo (Private Company Financial Database)
Financial profiles of privately held companies. Registration required.
Focuses on companies earning at least $1 million in annual revenue or have at least $1 million in venture capital backing. Users can find family-owned or owner-operated firms that have no financial data available elsewhere, as well as fast-growing venture capital and private equity-backed startups.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.(Proquest)
Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political and economic conditions of the United States.