September 29, 1952: The New York Stock Exchange ended the Saturday trading session to create a five day work-week. To even out the reduced number of days, a half hour was added to the close of the Monday-Friday trading sessions. That made the sessions open from 10AM -3:30PM. Sources: MarketWatch, Friends of Business History Read Read More …
September 25, 1986: Honeywell announced partnership discussions to join one of its computer operations with the Japanese firm NEC and France’s Groupe Bull. This consolidation was in part due to IBM’s large market size, controlling over 50% in 1986. According to a company official quoted in the New York Times, ”We can’t deal with computers Read More …
Did you know that you already have access to these two frequently requested Bloomberg resources? Both are available via the Business Source Complete database. Just follow the steps below to browse and search them. Business Source Complete (BSC) Create an Account– By creating your own account, you can save searches and set up email alert Read More …
Vault (formerly FirstHand) has upgraded their platform to simplify access. You may now log in with your Emory NetID and password, with no additional registration steps required! This new platform includes all the Vault career guides and company rankings that were previously available in FirstHand. Vault Guides are under “Guides” Vault Rankings are under “Careers” Read More …
Welcome to Emory University and the Goizueta Business School! We look forward to working with you this year. Get started using our top resources for MSBA’s. GBLs MSBA Toolkit also includes several quick tips for day one readiness. Your team of five business librarians are here to support you with your course projects, career research, Read More …
Your Goizueta Business Library has a variety of resources available to Goizueta graduates for lifelong learning and professional development. Alumni Toolkit— Start here! The toolkit features a variety of Emory library resources and services available to you. Along with resources that Goizueta Business Library has licensed, you may also have access to free public library Read More …
The Emory community has access to a wealth of business research databases. This series highlights many of these great resources, including content and the best applications for classes and career prep. What Will You Find? NewsBank Access World News provides access to over 13,000 news sources in over 200 countries. Popular titles include The Atlanta Journal Constitution Read More …
The Emory community has access to a wealth of business research databases. This series highlights many of these great resources, including content and the best applications for classes and career prep. What Will You Find? EconLit covers a variety of economic topics, including auditing, capital markets, econometrics, economic forecasting, environment economics, labor economics, monetary theory, Read More …
Many databases include historical financial data for companies; however, the number of years they cover varies. Some databases that used to provide a decade’s worth of revenue, income, and other data now only look back the last 3 to 5 years. We recommend the following three databases when you’re seeking 10 years of financial data: Standard Read More …
The Emory community has access to a wealth of business research databases. This series highlights many of these great resources, including content and the best applications for classes and career prep. What Will You Find? Foundation Directory helps answer the question “Who is giving money to non-profits, and how much?” IT does this by providing Read More …
