Please help the library evaluate the Reference USA Database,
located on the Library's trial databases page.
Until April 28th, Seattle U has access to the directory database Reference USA. Try it out! Let us know!
Access to this source is both available on campus and remotely through the library's proxy server.
All feedback is most welcome.
Brief Description of Reference USA:
Reference USA offers several modules with directory information. The
primary database is US Businesses, which includes the name of the
business, address, telephone number, headquarters, branch and
subsidiaries identification, SIC codes, yellow pages headings, ticker
symbol, credit rating, number of employees, and estimated sales volume
for over 13 million US businesses. New features include brands and
products, as well as listing nearby businesses. Use the Custom Search
feature for more advanced searching. Other directory modules include
Health Care, CorpTech, Canadian Businesses and International
Buisnesses. This latter database, also known as One Source, delivers
in-depth business information on nearly 100,000 companies globally as
well as Canadian and U.S. businesses. OneSource has content from over
30 diverse providers representing 2,000 separate information sources
including Reuters, CorpTech, Investext, RMA Industry Ratios, StatUSA.
For any questions about this trial, please contact the business &
economics library liaison, Karen Gilles (kgilles@seattleu.edu)