Research Guides: MGM360H5: Compensation: Suggested Resources

Suggested Resources

What follows is a list of resources most likely to be useful for the group project assignment. Please email your Liaison Librarian for advice on other databases or research strategies if you are not finding useful information from those listed below.

Online Databases of Scholarly Journal Articles & News

ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive database containing full‐text journals and business press titles as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Full text and citations of business journals, including accounting, economics, finance, management, management information systems, marketing and international business.
APA PsycInfo (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly psychological journal articles, conference papers, citations, and abstracts.
EconLit This link opens in a new window
Citation information including abstracts of economic research.

Factiva
Current and archived news, business and company information worldwide.
ProQuest
A database platform that includes key management and business databases such as ABI/Inform Global and CBCA (Canadian Business & Current Affairs). Click on the 'Databases' tab at the very top to select the specific databases to search.

Also includes Canadian Newstream and Global Newstream, good options for finding local, regional and national news for Canada and global news respectively.

Compensation Resources

Compare Wages (Government of Canada)
Compare how much you could make in different regions of the country or between occupations.
Statistics Canada - Earnings, wages, and non-wage benefits
Glassdoor
Find salary information for specific jobs at a range of Canadian companies.
Robert Half Salary Guide
Includes salary guides for finance and accounting, technology, legal, office and administrative, and creative & marketing jobs.
Requires free registration to get reports by email.
Hays Salary Centre
Includes a salary search, salary guide (download requires free registration), and market update videos.