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Multi-disciplinary
Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)
Academic Search Complete contains more than 8,500 full-text periodicals and more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. It also offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887.
Subject-specific collection of various types of documents and articles devoted to research, analysis, and scholarship on international politics and related fields, including security studies, global finance, diplomatic practice, humanitarian law, global governance, development studies, and environmental studies.
A high-quality interdisciplinary archive of over 1,600 leading academic journals from all disciplines, including a list of core management and business titles which cover organizational behavior, strategic management, public management and more.
It provides access to 17,000 journals, over 11,000 peer-reviewed and 8,000 full-text titles. It includes full-texts from The Economist (1988 to present), The New York Times (1985 to present) and other key newspapers such as The Times and The Financial Times. Podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN are also available.
Subject-specific full-text collection of global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, statistical data, and comprehensive reports.
It enables students to search by subject across a broad but curated list of general interest publications, supplementing knowledge gained from peer-reviewed journals with insights from mainstream press, trade and industry publications globally. Providing a solid base of general references, it offers users access to over 14,500 titles, 9,000 full-text and 3,700 peer reviewed journals, hundreds of newspapers including current content from National Public Radio programs (from 1990 to present) and links to thousands of videos from NYTimes.com and Associated Press.
This resource includes high-impact research titles published on behalf of over 500 scholarly and professional societies. It provides access to more than 1,000 peer-reviewed journals and over 1 million articles. Its interdisciplinary coverage is unparalleled, spanning subject areas including business; humanities; social sciences; science, technology, medicine; and many more.
Full text access to over 480 scholarly journals in the social and behavioral sciences, including psychology, sociology, business and more. This database also consists of high quality, peer-reviewed full-text periodicals on management such as International Journal of Hospitality Management.
Multidisciplinary platform providing access to the Taylor & Francis Social Science & Humanities Library.
Core business databases
Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost)
Citations, abstracts and full text articles from all areas of business – including management, marketing, accounting, finance, economics, banking, advertising and computer science. More than 42,003 titles are available in full text, as well as thousands of case studies, industry profiles, SWOT analyses, business reports, company profiles and videos.
EconLit with Full Text (EBSCOhost)
Citations, abstracts and full-texts of articles, chapters of books, dissertations, working papers and book reviews in all fields of economics including capital markets, economic forecasting and labor economics. Produced by the American Economic Association.
Full text journals in accounting & finance, economics, education, marketing, management science & operations, public policy and more from Emerald Publishing.
Hospitality & Tourism Complete (EBSCOhost)
Covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. Full text is available for more than 550 publications, including periodicals, company and country reports, as well as books. Subject areas covered include: hotel management and administrative practices, hospitality law, food and beverage management, leisure and business travel and the culinary arts.
Provides full-text coverage of the world's most respected scholarly law journals. The collection includes over 1,200 full-text journals as well as law reviews, yearbooks, statutes, bar association publications, university publications and case studies.
The digital version of the law library in Greece provides access to Business & Company Law, which covers the relevant national and European legislation, and Financial Law, which is the journal of the Greek Company of Banking Law & Capital Market Law. Both periodical editions contain scholarly articles, critical legal issues, experts' opinions and judgments.
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Other subject-specific
Full text of all the publications of the Association for Computing Machinery, including journal and magazine articles, conference proceedings and technical reports. The database also includes The ACM Guide to Computing Literature, the most comprehensive index database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
Access to the Social Sciences Collection, which includes full text access of current issues of twelve journals in the social sciences, including anthropology, psychology, sociology, law, linguistics, political science and more.
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost)
Covers communication, mass media and other closely related fields of study. Includes full text of over 500 journal titles, as well as indexing and abstracts of more than 620 titles. In addition, it features over 5,400 author profiles, providing biographical data and bibliographic information.
Full text of more than 1,900 plays and monologues from many different time periods and genres. Provides contextual and critical background on the plays, as well as audiovisual material.
Education Full Text (EBSCOhost)
Citations and abstracts with some full text of periodical articles, chapters of books and yearbooks. Includes full text from over 350 journals. Covers all aspects of education, as well as student counseling, library science and athletics.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text (EBSCOhost)
It is a resource for researchers of film and television, providing the most comprehensive, balanced collection of full-text and bibliographic coverage from scholarly and popular sources, and spanning the entire spectrum of film and television studies. It provides access to more than 160 full-text journals, 160 full-text books, more than 65,000 images from the MPTV Image Archive and a great variety of movie reviews dating back to 1914.
Citations and abstracts with some full text of more than 760 sources covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Subjects covered include: global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy and recycling.
LearnTechLib: The Learning and Technology Library
Subject-specific full-text collection of aggregated, peer-reviewed research on the latest developments and applications in learning and technology by the world's leading publications and authors.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCOhost)
Citations and abstracts with some full text of more than 675 journals, research reports and proceedings in librarianship, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
MLA International Bibliography (EBSCOhost)
A bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. It contains citations from over 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers.
A full text collection of current content from nearly 150 scholarly journals in the fields of the humanities and the social sciences
Contains full text articles from over 80 peer-reviewed journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations. Covers general psychology and applied, clinical and theoretical research.
Citations and abstracts drawn from scholarly journal articles, chapters of books and dissertations in phycology and related disciplines. Includes information on the physiological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry and physiology. Most material included is peer-reviewed.
Full text articles covering social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political and global issues. Articles and graphics are selected from 1,800 US and international publications.
SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOhost)
Citations, abstracts and full text periodical articles, monographs and conference papers on sociology, its sub-disciplines and related areas of study (such as anthropology, education and social work). Includes full text for more than 800 journals, 800 monographs and 16,000 conference papers.
A collection of more than 152,000 authoritative, scholarly book titles from various publishers covering all academic disciplines.
A collection of more than 163,000 authoritative, scholarly book titles from various publishers.
eBook Subscription Harvard Business Publishing Collection (EBSCOhost)
It provides online access to over 690 e-books including more than 400 monographs, seminal works and 150+ article compilations with foundational articles contained in the Harvard Business Review Classics series.
O'Reilly for Higher Education*
O’Reilly for Higher Education is a platform that includes more than 40,000 ebooks and 5,000 videos about Computer Studies, Engineering, Technology, and Business. The platform provides an interactive experience to end users who are able to expand their research amongst ebooks and videos but also case studies, playlists, audio books, and tutorials. In terms of ebooks, users can access titles from O’Reilly, Pearson, CISCO, McGraw Hill and more.
* For both on- and off-campus access you will need to log into EZproxy with your ACG Network Username & Password. * To download content for offline use, you must download the O´Reilly app and login with your institutional email and a personal password. See here for more details.
A collection of 86 handbooks in literature, classical studies and history from Oxford University Press.
Refinitiv Eikon*
Comprehensive historical financial database that includes individual instruments or indicators across all major asset classes.
*This resource is only available at the Aghia Paraskevi campus (JSB Library and Trading room)
The platform is designed to provide users with immediate access to comprehensive set of business information from a preselected universe of business entities. It is used for in-depth analysis of financial and commercial data for the primary purpose of business development through refined company profiling. It is provided by ICAP SA.
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Web-based application that provides data from over 25 extensive databases. Data include public and private company information, fixed income, economics, estimates, global filings, corporate governance, M&A, ownership, supply chain, and more.
To access FactSet Academic, you first need to create an account with your institutional email address. Select STUDENT or PROFESSOR depending on your status. To fill in the "University" field, search for "THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GREECE, ATHENS". Within 24-hours after creating your account, you will receive an account activation email. Once your account has been activated, you will need to log in to it every time you wish to access the database from both on- and off-campus.
Clarksons Research – Shipping Intelligence Network (SIN)*
Online access to over 100,000 pages of data about the shipping industry. Includes the latest information on the shipping markets, easily downloadable versions of market reports, comprehensive fleet and orderbook listings and thousands of timeseries and graphs.
*Always double-check that you are using the right password as it changes frequently! If you attempt to log in with the incorrect password, the account will be automatically locked and you will not be able to access it! If in doubt, please contact the library.
Latest data and analytics including automated values for over 70,000 bulker, tanker, and container vessels.
For both on- and off-campus access, you will need a VesselsValue account.
To acquire one, please email us at [email protected]
Offers integrated access to market size data for more than 300 consumer products; demographic, economic and lifestyle statistics; industry, company, country and consumer lifestyle reports, as well as comments from expert analysts. Covers more than 200 countries.
For both on- and off-campus access you will need to sign in with your login credentials.
Passport user guide here
PitchBook is a financial data and software company that provides global business professionals with comprehensive data on the private and public markets.
For both on- and off-campus access you will need to log into EZproxy with your ACG Network Username & Password. Plus, the first time you log into into PitchBook, you will need to create an account with your institutional email address.
Statista provides access to over 1 million statistics gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources. It consolidates statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources. The content can be downloaded in image, PowerPoint or Excel format.
An online reference collection which contains more than 103,500 reference entries and 370 e-books about arts, leisure, business, education, geography, health & medicine, language, literature, mathematics, statistics, philosophy, religion, science, social sciences, technology and engineering.
InCites Essential Science Indicators
Analytical tool examining and comparing the research performance of institutions, countries, journals, authors, and papers in various research fields.
Aggregator of citations created by the research community through the delivery of a rich array of publisher-independent data, metrics, and analysis of journals.
Over 7,300 peer-reviewed reference articles, including biographical profiles, critical analyses of works, essays on literary, political, and cultural contexts, and bibliographies of critical readings.
*This resource does not allow off-campus access
MLA Directory of Periodicals (EBSCOhost)
Information in over 5,500 journals. Includes editorial contact information, subscription prices, and submission guidelines.
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journal and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, podcasts, and links to websites for information on today’s social issues.
Includes the full text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols), a landmark reference work containing more than 45,000 entries. This content is maintained with regular updates and further enhanced by the annual addition of new articles on significant areas of the visual arts. Oxford Art Online includes over 6,000 images, as well as links to ARTstor. Also included are: Encyclopedia of Aesthetics (1998), The Oxford Companion to Western Art (2001), and The Concise Dictionary of Art Terms (2001), as well as a host of teaching and research tools and resources.
The Oxford English Dictionary provides the ultimate guide to the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.
A compendium of some of the finest music scholarship available offering the full texts of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition (2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992) and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd edition (2001), as well as all subsequent updates and emendations. This content of more than 50,000 signed articles and 30,000 biographies is further supplemented with The Oxford Companion to Music (2002) and The Oxford Dictionary of Music, 2nd edition, rev. (2006). Oxford Music Online also contains a host of teaching and research tools and resources.
A collection of over 200 general and subject-specific reference titles published by Oxford University Press, covering more than 25 subjects: from art to accounting, music to marketing, and computing to communication. Contains over 16,000 illustrations and more than 775 locator, physical and political maps.
Multidisciplinary abstract and citation database that indexes relevant and authoritative research, helps identify experts, and provides access to reliable data, metrics, and analytical tools.
WARC offers advertising best practice, evidence and insights from the world’s leading brands. It provides a wide range of information on advertising and marketing trends including expenditure data, analysis on industry trends, brands, campaigns and consumer insight. WARC contains more than 11,500 case studies searchable by industry, campaign objective, media channel and geography from more than 50 respected industry sources (e.g. The Advertising Research Foundation, Association of National Advertisers, Cannes Lions). It includes articles and reports, information about marketing intelligence, best practice guides, investment benchmarks, news, forecasts, and more. WARC operates worldwide to service a community of over 75,000 marketers in more than 1,200 companies in 100+ markets. Plus, it publishes leading journals including Admap, Market Leader, the Journal of Advertising Research and the International Journal of Market Research.
Bibliometrics platform that comprises a collection of citation indexes, and provides access to reference and citation data from academic journals, conference proceedings, and other resources in various academic disciplines
The top source of news, information, and advice for people in academe. The Chronicle’s website features the complete contents of the latest issue; daily news and advice columns; thousands of current job listings; articles published since September 1989; discussion forums; and career-building tools. Includes access to The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
The online version of the leading financial newspaper provides the latest business, finance, economic and political news, commentaries, data and analysis for the global business community, access to the Alphaville blog, as well as Lex, the Financial Times column on business and financial topics.
*To access this resource you must register for an account using your institutional email address.
It supplements the current full text newspaper content in Gale Academic OneFile with close to 1200 national and regional newspaper titles (active and full-text) including Al Jazeera (Qatar), Bangkok Post, Gulf News and a wealth of local UK titles. . It keeps users informed with regular updates to 2,300 global newspapers, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
General-interest full-text digital magazine subscription platform.
Flipster is a digital magazine solution that makes it easy for you to read the following magazines on your computer or mobile device: (1) Time, (2) Atlantic, (3) Bloomberg Businessweek, (4) Good Housekeeping, (5) New Yorker, (6) Elle, and (7) Architectural Digest.
TradeWinds: The global shipping news source provides in-depth reporting on shipping including news related to owners and the commercial side of the industry.
For both on- and off-campus access you will need to create an account with your institutional email address.
Naftemporiki.gr brings the latest news from Greece and the world. It provides access to news reports about politics, finance, sports, health, techscience, as well as markets data, multimedia and newsroom.
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Full text access to the New York Times from 1981 to the present. Also includes archival access from 1851-1922.
For off-campus access, you will need a New York Times account .
Regional Business News (EBSCOhost)
Full text access to regional business publications. Includes more than 80 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology. Includes all articles from the print edition and more.
For off-campus access you will need to create an account with your institutional email address.
A digital library of more than 1.6 million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities and social sciences. Includes a set of tools to view, present and manage images.
Artstor has moved to a new interface! You may check it out by following the above link. Please note that all Artstor content is also available through JSTOR . For more information about these changes, you may check the relevant migration guide .
A collection of more than 62,000 videos about anthropology, business, counseling, film, history, music, dance, and more. Curated for the educational experience, the massive depth of content and breadth of content-types (e.g. documentaries, films, demonstrations) makes it a useful resource for all types of patrons.
Collection of unscripted streaming demonstration videos for teaching and learning psychotherapy techniques. The videos are produced by the American Psychological Association, and cover authentic therapy sessions featuring known therapists.
Films On Demand: Health & Medicine Video Collection
Documentaries on the full spectrum of diseases and disorders, titles on human anatomy and physiology, investigations into public health issues, programming on nutrition and wellness, instructional films on health care and treatment, primers on careers in health and medicine—this comprehensive collection of titles covers the wide range of topics relevant to anyone studying health and medicine.
Films On Demand: World Cinema Collection
It contains 1,067 titles from the World Cinema Collection. It includes the best of the silent era, groundbreaking international directors, masterpieces from the mid-20th century, and contemporary films from around the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. The collection shines a light on the history of cinema while also providing a glimpse into the cultures and issues of countries worldwide —making it useful beyond film studies departments by bringing value to programs in area studies, political science, history, world languages, and more.
Medici.tv’s library features over 1,800 programs (3,000 original works), including concert s and archived historical concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, artist portraits, educational programs, and master classes. More than 100 live events are broadcast each year, in partnership with the world's most prestigious venues, opera houses, festivals and competitions: Berliner Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, Bolshoi Theater, Opéra national de Paris, NCPA, Glyndebourne Festival, Lucerne Festival, Verbier Festival, Salzburg Festival, International Tchaikovsky Competition, International Chopin Piano Competition, Plácido Domingo's Operalia Competition and more. The jazz package is also included.