Business & Management Research Guide: Database Documentation & Tutorials

A guide to business and management resources at Yale Library.

Vendor & Publisher Documentation and Guides

PolicyMap Tutorial Guides
Walk-through Tutorials for PolicyMap's most popular features. To view these tutorials, you will need to be on the Yale network.

Capital IQ Self Registration
RatingsDirect on the S&P Capital IQ Platform User Guide
Published in September 2018
S&P Capital IQ - Quick Intelligence Guide
Quick overview of the Capital IQ platform, covering key features.
S&P Capital IQ - Screening Guide
Overview of the Screening function in Capital IQ
S&P Capital IQ - Targeting Intelligence Guide
Overview of how to find Buyers, Investors, or Limited Partners, using the Targeting Engine in Capital IQ.
S&P Capital IQ - Company Intelligence
Overview of company information available on Capital IQ
Simply Analytics Quick Reference guide

Foundation Directory Online on YouTube
This channel features video tutorials that demonstrate key functions and features in FDO. Includes videos on searching the platform by phrase, using advance search & filters, navigating search results and more.
Mintel Training: GNPD Brief Overview
A 9-minute walkthrough of Mintel GNPD, including tips for searching for data.
PolicyMap Support Videos
Video tutorials for PolicyMap's frequently used features.
Proquest | Factiva - How to Keyword Search within Factiva
Learn to combine search terms in Factiva to retrieve a targeted set of articles.

Library Services for SOM: Getting Started
Handout from Fall 2023 Orientation sessions.