- Academic or Popular Journals: how to tell the difference (from the ASC librarians)
- Scholarly, trade publications, and magazines: whats the difference? (from ProQuest)
- What is Boolean searching and how can it help you?
- Information about off-campus access of library databases
Search these indexes to locate full-text articles on management& communication topics
- Business Source Premier
- May be searched in combination with Academic Search Premier
- Search Hints
- Excellent interactive tutorial from the COPPUL Animated Tutorial Sharing Project (ANTS)
- ProQuest
- Includes ABI-Inform, an excellent business database
- Search Hints
- An excellent interactive tutorial ( audio version / nonaudio version) on ProQuest from Argosy University in Chicago.
- Academic Search Premier
- May be searched in combination with Business Source Premier
- Sample Search (see Business Source Premier)
- Academic Search Premier tutorial (produced by Eastern Kentucky University). Although the tutorial pictures the EKU library web pages, and mentions their procedures, it not only provides valuable information on how to effectively use ASP, it also outlines valuable research processess.
- Business & Company Resource Center
- Excellent source of information about individual companies; also includes articles from business publications
- Overview of B&CRC (from the Southern Tier Library System; skip to section on finding articles)
"Guided Tour" of B&CRC from the publisher
These sources provide excellent information from authoritative reference works
Hinkle
Library
Alfred State College
B. Greil May 2007