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American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries

Search for firms by U.S. location, branch location, keyword, revenue and number of employees.
  • HU Pin
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Bloomberg Academic

Current and historical financial information on individual equities, stock market indices, fixed-income securities, currencies, commodities, and futures for both international and domestic markets.
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff in Baker
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Bloomberg Professional

Current and historical financial information on individual equities, stock market indices, fixed-income securities, currencies, commodities, and futures for both international and domestic markets.
  • Current HBS faculty, students, and staff in the Exchange

BoardEx

Database of companies and board members in the United States and 19 European countries.
  • Current HU faculty, doctoral and MBA students, and staff, with permission
  • Account required

Business Source Complete

Citations, summaries, and full text of articles from academic journals, magazines, and trade publications. Also includes current company, industry and region reports.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors
  • HBS intranet (alternative to HU PIN)

Capital IQ

Data on public and private companies, investment firms, capital transactions, and people.
  • Current HBS faculty, MBA and Doctoral students, and staff

CCH IntelliConnect

Reference for tax, business law, and corporate organization.
  • HBS intranet on HBS campus
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Center for Research in Security Prices - CRSP

Contains security-level historical pricing, returns, and volume data on more than 20,000 stocks (inactive and active companies) from the NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ markets.
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff

Compact Disclosure (Compact D/SEC)

Selected financial information found in the SEC filings of U.S. publicly traded companies.
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff in Baker
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Compustat

Standard & Poor's Compustat, Global Vantage, Research Insight, and Emerging Markets Database (EMDB).
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff

Datastream

Historical, global coverage of equities, stock markets, commodities, futures, currencies, options, bond markets, company financials, and economic data.
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff in Baker

Emerging Markets Database - EMDB (see Compustat)

Foreign Firms Operating in the United States

Search by location of parent firm or subsidiaries, keyword, industry,revenue and number of employees.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Galante's Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory

A searchable form of the annual print directory covering firms coordinating and providing private equity funding from seed stage to buyouts.
  • Current HBS faculty, students, and staff in Baker
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Gale Directory Library

Online access to directories of associations, broadcast media, brands, business information, consultants, and publications.
  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Global Vantage (see Compustat)

Historical Annual Reports (see Proquest Historical Annual Reports)

Hoover's Online

Covers public, private, and international companies. Includes overviews, major industry trends, industry links, and IPO information.
  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

ISI Emerging Markets

Current country and company information from more than 500 sources for emerging markets in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Islamic Finance Information Service (IFIS)

News, company information, market data and research reports on Sharia compliant finance.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors

LehmanLive

Fixed income and equity research
  • Current HBS faculty, students, and staff in Baker Library.

Making of the Modern World

Images from 61,000 works of literature on economic and business published from 1450 through 1850.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors

OneSource Global Business Browser

A range of public and private company and industry information worldwide.
  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

ProQuest Historical Annual Reports

Companies' annual reports (1844-current) available through searchable PDF images.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors
  • HBS intranet (alternative to HU PIN; does not include "Find It @ Harvard" for locating full-text)

Research Insight/Compustat

Research Insight is a front-end to Standard & Poor's Compustat and Global Vantage data.
  • Current HU faculty, students, and staff

Socrates

Measures the social and environmental performance of companies in more than 50 global markets.
  • HBS intranet

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage

Detailed descriptions of companies, industries, and mutual funds.
  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

TableBase

Statistics related to market size and share, budget/expenditures, company and brand rankings, and more.
  • HU PIN
  • Authorized Baker visitors
  • HBS intranet (alternative to HU PIN; does not include "Find It @ Harvard" for locating full-text)

Thomson ONE Banker

Features market quotes, earnings estimates, financial fundamentals, press releases, transaction data, corporate filings, ownership profiles and research from Thomson Financial.
  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Thomson Research (See Thomson ONE Banker)

  • HBS intranet
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Value Line

Information and advice on stocks, industries, mutual funds, options, and convertibles.
  • HBS intranet on HBS campus
  • Authorized Baker visitors

Vault Online Career Library

In depth industry guides and lots of user generated content on companies, industries, and career issues.
  • HBS intranet
  • Registration required

WiseSearch

  • HBS intranet

Worldscope

Financial information for non-U.S. public companies, updated monthly.
  • Current HBS faculty, students, and staff in Baker
  • Authorized Baker visitors

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