Electronic Databases by Alphabetical Order

Online database
CD-ROM database

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	Database	Available at*
	ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest 5000) It covers nearly 2,800 leading business and management publications, including over 350 English-language titles from outside the U.S. ABI/INFORM Global provides fast, easy access to information on 60,000 companies, with coverage from 1971 forward. This database covers more than 1,100 current sources. From ABI/INFORM Global, you also get complete articles for more than 1,800 of the most popular and important sources in full text, page image, or Text+Graphics format.	ALL
	Academic Press Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology	HKC .
	AccessScience Features the McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology and weekly late-breaking news articles. Covers all areas of science and technology plus full-text features of biographies, news, learning resources, study guide and many other related sites.	ALL Remote Access
	Accounting & Tax (ProQuest 5000) Accounting & Tax is international in scope. Coverage includes accounting policies and standards, state and national tax legislation, corporate and individual taxation, compensation and pension plans, and corporate financial management. The database also offers hundreds of profiles of accounting firms, CPAs, and management consulting firms. The database combines abstracts of articles published in nearly 2,200 accounting and tax publications with official releases from the AICPA and FASB and selective indexing of tax-related information in thousands of business journals.	ALL
	ADAM: The Inside Story	HKC
	ADI - Africa Development Indicators The ADI provides annual time series data for over 1,400 indicators. Topics covered by the extensive database include national accounts, balance of payments, trade, prices, government finance and external debt with data on household welfare (from the Survey-based Harmonized Indicators Program), demography, health, education, the regulatory environment, communications, transport, energy and the environment.	HKC
	Advertiser & Agency Red Books Plus	CHPL
	AKL World Biographical Dictionary of Artists	HKC
	American Film Institute Catalog	ARTS
	American Revolution	HKC
	Art 20 : The Thames and Hudson Multimedia Dictionary of Modern Art	ARTS
	ARTbibliographies Modern Provides abstracts of journal articles, books, essay, exhibition catalog, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art.	HKC
	Asia-Studies Full-text Online Asia-Studies Full-text Online is the database for the study of modern Asia-Pacific from the region's most prestigious research institutions. The database brings together thousands of full-text reports covering 53 countries on a multitude of business, government, economic, and social issues.	HKC
	Atom Viewer	HKC
	Axion 3D World Atlas	HKC

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NOTE: The availability of databases for remote access or library use is subject to change without prior notice. If you have any questions or comments on the use of these databases, you are welcome to contact us at hkcl_ref@lcsd.gov.hk .

*Library Codes:
HKC	Hong Kong Central Library (Reference Library 8/F and 9/F)
CHPL	City Hall Public Library (Reference Library)
KPL	Kowloon Public Library (Reference Library)
STPL	Sha Tin Public Library (Reference Library)
TMPL	Tuen Mun Public Library (Reference Library)
TWPL	Tsuen Wan Public Library (Reference Library)
ML	All of the above major libraries
DL	District Libraries
ARTS	Hong Kong Central Library (Arts Resource Centre)
ALL	All Hong Kong Public Libraries