Reference Databases by Subject

Full text of many statistical reports from BC Stats.  (In-library use only).

Business Plans Handbook  is a collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. For those looking for examples of how to approach, structure, and compose their own business plans, each volume of the Handbook presents 24 sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries.  Also included are a business plan template and two fictional business plans - all of which can aid users in developing business plans of their own.

Business Source Premier is a business research database which provides the full text for more than 2,300 journals. Topics covered include marketing, management, accounting, banking, finance, etc.

Full text to Canadian newspapers and periodicals, including the Vancouver Sun and Province, North Shore News, the Globe and Mail, and the National Post. 

Contains a wealth of practical information about travelling to 175 different countries,including social customs, concerns and dangers, business practices, maps, photos, embassies, communications & Internet, and special tips for women travellers.