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Business

This guide is an introduction for conducting research on business topics.

Magazines (Selected business titles)

The library's databases provide access to a range of magazines. Below are a list of selected titles for your use. If you are seeking a title not listed reach out to your librarian or start a chat with the Ask-Us widget. 

  • Off campus access required CSUSM credentials.
  • Click on a title below to view location and access information.
  • Looking for another magazine title, see our FAQ for how to search for a specific title.

Magazines (CSUSM Log-in required)

Cover image of Entrepreneur Magazine

Entrepreneur

Online via library subscription databases

Library (physical holdings)
Available , 4th Floor - Periodicals ; HF5001 .I6744

Cover image of Forbes

Forbes

Online via library subscription databases

Library (physical holdings)
Available , 4th Floor - Periodicals ; HF5001 .F6

Cover image of The Economist

The Economist

Online via library subscription databases

Library (physical holdings)
Available , 4th Floor - Periodicals ; HG11 .E2

Cover image of Wired Magazine

Wired Magazine

Online via library subscription databases

Library (physical holdings)
Available , 4th Floor - Periodicals ; QA75.5.W57

Cover image of Inc.

Inc.

Online via library subscription databases 

Cover image of Harvard business review.

Harvard Business Review

Online via EBSCOhost
Note: Restrictions on use of HBR for courses, consult librarian. 
4th Floor - Periodicals ; HF5001 .H3

Cover image of WWD

WWD

Online via library subscription databases

Cover image of Fortune.

Fortune.

Online via subscription database

4th Floor - Periodicals ; HF5001 .F7 (see dates held)

Cover image of Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek

Online via library subscription databases 

Cover Image of Money

Money

Online via library subscription databases 

Cover image of Fast Company

Fast Company

Online via library subscription databases 

Magazines (suggested business databases)

The following are business databases that provide access to magazine titles. 

If you need general help with searching for magazine articles reach out a librarian. See Ways to get Research help to connect.

Image below shows a search of Business Source Premier (in advanced search), with a filter applied to source type for news

Interface for Business source premier with search strategy and filter for magazine type

Image below shows the specific ways to filter information within Business Source Premier. There are ways to limit by source type specifically for news. 
Image of limiters and filters within business source premier's database

ABI/Inform provides newspapers such as The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal. Image below shows a keyword search and the application of a filter for Newspapers.

ABI Inform interface with keyword search and magazines selected

ABI/Inform has filter options for Source Types. Image below shows the options for filtering results.

ABIInform FIlter for soure type

This is the Business Librarian's Favorite source! NOTE: Limited number of simultaneous users. We have 23 seats or licensed users at any one time. If the database does not log you on try again in a few minutes. If you have persistent issues with log-in connect with the CSUSM Business and Economics Librarian to help you (will work to trouble shoot and provide articles as able). 

Multiple ways to find business magazines in this premium resource. Shown below is a Search Builder Search 

Factiva interface with keyword search and default date range to most recent 3 months

Below shows search results with option to view results that are only from a specific source. 

Factiva interface showing the various options to filter a search

Factiva User interface showing option to search by type