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553
Wilson Business Abstracts

Last Loaded on Web: Monday, April 01, 2013

Last Update To Bluesheet: December 30, 2011

Bluesheet Contents     PDF version

File Description Database Content DIALINDEX/OneSearch Categories Basic Index Rank
Subject Coverage Document Types Indexed Contact Additional Indexes Predefined Format Options
Tips Geographic Coverage Terms and Conditions Limit Rates
Dialog File Data Special Features Sample Record Sort


File Description [top]

Wilson Business AbstractsTM provides indexing and abstracting for more than 400 English- language general business periodicals and trade journals. The Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition) and the business section of The New York Times (late New York edition) are indexed and abstracted. All articles of at least one column in length are indexed. In addition, detailed abstracts ranging from 50 to 150 words are included. Types of material indexed include feature articles, corporate profiles, product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, obituaries, and book reviews. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes (1987) provide additional access to information about specific industries and business firms. The database corresponds to the indexing in Business Periodicals Index (BPI). File 553 ceased updating December 2011.



Tips [top]

USE FILE 553

to locate citations or abstracted articles on a variety of business related topics.

USE DT=

to retrieve different document types including: feature article, reviews, biography, etc.

To see a list of searchable entries, enter EXPAND DT=.

USE /TI,DE

for very focussed subject searching.

     S JOINT(W)VENTURE?/TI,DE



Subject Coverage [top]

Wilson Business AbstractsTM covers business topics including:

  • accounting
  • banking
  • building and construction
  • chemical industry
  • communications
  • computers
  • cosmetics industry
  • drug industry economics
  • electronics
  • finance
  • government regulations
  • human resources management
  • insurance
  • international business
  • investments
  • management
  • marketing
  • occupational safety and health and safety
  • oil and gas
  • paper and pulp industries
  • personnel
  • public utilities
  • publishing
  • purchasing
  • real estate
  • retail trade
  • small business
  • taxation
  • transportation
  • and the travel industry


Dialog File Data [top]

Dates Covered: Inclusive Dates: Indexing coverage from January 1983; Abstracting coverage from September 1984
File Size: Over 2.1 million records as of December 2011
Update Frequency: Closed , no longer updates


Database Content [top]

  • Bibliographic Records
  • Complete Text Records


Document Types Indexed [top]

  • Journal Articles
  • Newspaper Articles


Geographic Coverage [top]

  • International


Geographic Restrictions [top]

  • None


Special Features [top]

  • ERA Available
  • Graduate Education Program
  • KWIC and HILIGHT Available
  • DIALOG Alert Available
  • Remove Duplicates (RD, ID) Available
  • CURRENT Feature Available


DialIndex/OneSearch Categories [top]

ACRONYM CATEGORY NAME
BUSECON Business Economics
ENGBUS Engineering and Construction Industry
MANUFBUS Manufacturing Industry News
MERGEACQ Mergers and Acquisitions
MKTRES Market Research Information
MULTIIND General Industry Information
REGS Regulations
TELEBUS Telecommunications Business


Contact [top]

Wilson Business Abstracts is produced by The H.W. Wilson Company. Questions concerning file content should be directed to:

The H.W. Wilson Company
950 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452

Telephone: 718-588-8400
800 Line: 800-367-6770
Fax: 800-590-1716
E-Mail: techmail@info.hwwilson.com


Terms and Conditions [top]

Wilson Business Abstracts is copyrighted by The H.W. Wilson Company. For Dialog's Redistribution and Archive policy, enter HELP ERA online. The H.W. Wilson Company, Inc. make no warranties, express or implied, including as to fitness for any particular purpose, and will not be liable for claims, demands, or damages arising out of its Databases or their use. (Copr. 1997). All rts. reserv.


Dialog Standard Terms & Conditions apply.


SAMPLE RECORD [top]

    DIALOG(R)File 553:Wilson Bus. Abs. 
    (c) 2011 The HW Wilson Co. All rts. reserv. 
     
  AA=  6740815    H.W. WILSON RECORD NUMBER: BWBA11165922 
  /TI  The House that Tech built 
  AU=  McBride, Michael 
  JN=,SO=,PD=  Medical Economics v. 88 no13 (July 10 2011) p. 26-37 
  DT=,SN=  DOCUMENT TYPE:  Feature Article   ISSN: 0025-7206 
  LA=  LANGUAGE:  English 
  CN=  COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION: United States 
  RT=,ST=  RECORD TYPE: Abstract   RECORD STATUS: Corrected or revised record 
     
  /AB  ABSTRACT:  The article offers tips for primary care physicians (PCPs) to 
    become a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). It discusses the benefits of 
    PCMH in lowering medical care costs and improve revenue and explains 
    requirements related health information technology (HIT) in PCMH which 
    include electronic prescription and dissemination of critical patient data. 
    Other specifications for a PCMH practice include care management, patient 
    registry, patient self-management, and performance reporting. 
     
  /DE  DESCRIPTORS: 
      Medical homes (Medical care)--Accreditation; Electronic medical records; 
      Electronic prescriptions 
  NC=  NAICS CODES:  62; 325412; 44611 
  SC=  SIC CODES:  8000; 2834; 5912 
  SF=  SPECIAL FEATURES:  Illustration 
     


BASIC INDEX [top]

SEARCH
SUFFIX
DISPLAY
CODE
FIELD NAME
INDEXING
SELECT EXAMPLES
None None All Basic Index Fields Word S FIRE(2N)SAFETY
/AB AB Abstract Word S SECURITY(2N)SYSTEM?/AB
/CO CO Company Name1 Word S SIMPLEX(W)TIME(W)RECORDER/CO
/DE DE Descriptor2 Word
& Phrase
S INDUSTRIAL(W)SECURITY/DE
S INFORMATION SYSTEMS/DE
S INDUSTRIAL SECURITY(L)MANAGEMENT
/GN GN Geographic Name1 Word S JAPAN?/GN
/NM NM Named Person1 Word S THOMAS(1N)JASPER/NM
/TI TI Title Word S SAFETY(W)SECURITY/TI

1 Searchable in the Basic Index and in the Additional Indexes.

2 Also indexed /DE, /DF.


ADDITIONAL INDEXES [top]

SEARCH
PREFIX
DISPLAY
CODE
FIELD NAME
INDEXING
SELECT EXAMPLES
AA= AA H. W. Wilson Record Control Number Phrase S AA=BWBA960223844
AU= AU Author3 Phrase S AU=MURPHY, PATRICIA?
None AZ DIALOG Accession Number
BN= BN International Standard Book Number (ISBN)4 Phrase S BN=0226732363
CN= CN Country of Publication Phrase S CN=UNITED STATES
CO= CO Company Name1 Phrase S CO=SIMPLEX TIME?
DT= DT Document Type Phrase S DT=FEATURE ARTICLE
ED= ED Edition Phrase S ED=EASTERN
GN= GN Geographic Name1 Phrase S GN=JAPAN
JN= JN Journal Name Phrase S JN=BUILDINGS
LA= LA Language Phrase S LA=ENGLISH
NC= NC NAICS Codes Phrase S NC=212221
NM= NM Named Person1 Phrase S NM=JASPER, THOMAS?
PD= PD Publication Date Phrase S PD=19960212
PY= PY Publication Year Phrase S PY=1996
RT= RT Record Type Phrase S RT=ABSTRACT
SC= SC Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Phrase S SC=7370
SF= SF Special Feature Phrase S SF=PORTRAIT
SN= SN International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) Phrase S SN=0037-3725
SO= SO Source Information Word S SO=STORES
ST= ST Record Status Word
& Phrase
S ST=NEW
S ST=NEW RECORD
UD= None Update Phrase S UD=9999
None UR URL

3 Only the first 4 authors are indexed.

4 Included in Book Review records only.


LIMIT [top]

SUFFIX FIELD NAME EXAMPLES
/NEW Records New to the Database S S3/NEW
/YYYY Publication Year S S3/2006


SORT [top]

SORTABLE FIELDS EXAMPLES
AU, JN, PD, PY, TI SORT S5/ALL/PY,D
PRINT S3/5/ALL/JN


RANK [top]

RANK FIELDS EXAMPLES
All phrase- and numeric-indexed fields in the Additional Indexes can be ranked. RANK AU S3


USER-DEFINED FORMAT OPTIONS [top]

User-defined formats may be specified using the display codes indicated in the Search Options tables. TYPE S3/TI,CO/ALL


PREDEFINED FORMAT OPTIONS [top]

NO.
DIALOGWEB
FORMAT
RECORD CONTENT
1 -- DIALOG Accession Number
2 -- Bibliographic Citation and Indexing
3 Medium Bibliographic Citation
4 -- Bibliographic Citation and Abstract
5 -- Full Record
6 Short Title and Publication Date
7 Long Bibliographic Citation and Abstract
8 -- Title, Publication Date, and Indexing
9 Full Full Record
K -- KWIC (Key Word In Context) displays a window of text; may be used alone or with other formats


DIRECT RECORD ACCESS [top]

FIELD NAME EXAMPLES
If the accession number of a specific record is known, it can be used to display the record directly. TYPE 00085603/9
PRINT 00095905/9


Rates [top]

Rates For File: Wilson Business Abstracts [553]
Cost per DialUnit:                 $5.37
Cost per minute:                   $1.68
Rank Elements                      $0.00

Format    Types   Prints
     1    $0.00    $0.00
     2    $2.00    $2.00
     3    $2.00    $2.00
     4    $2.50    $2.50
     5    $5.00    $5.00
     6    $0.00    $0.00
     7    $5.00    $5.00
     8    $0.00    $0.00
     9    $5.00    $5.00
KWIC95    $0.35       NA
KWIC96    $0.35       NA

REDIST/COPY Multiplier Table:

      Range      Multiplier
        1-2       1.00
       3-25       1.50
     26-100       3.00
    101-200       4.00
    201-500       6.00
   501-1000       8.00
 1001 or more    10.00

ARCHIVE Multiplier Table:

      Range      Multiplier
       1-25       1.50
     26-200       3.00
    201-500       6.00
   501-1000       8.00
 1001 or more    10.00
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