Writing for Business StudentsCovers general writing skills, such as being concise and paragraph structure & transitions, and business writing techniques, such as active vs. passive voice and using the third person.
Writing Process Overview (Excelsior OWL)Takes you through the different steps of the writing process, including developing a topic, finding your voice, revising & editing.
How to Write a...Learn how to write a thesis statement, outline, and different types of papers, such as an annotated bibliography and literature review.
Business Source CompleteThis link opens in a new windowThe world's most comprehensive business database with full text ebooks, peer-reviewed journals, case studies, company profiles, SWOT analyses, interviews, market research reports, industry reports, and country economic reports.
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Business Databases (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowSearches 8 business databases simultaneously: ABI/INFORM Collection, Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection, Asian & European Business Collection, Business Market Research Collection, Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database, Career and Technical Education Database, India Database, and Research Library.
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ABI/INFORM CollectionThis link opens in a new windowFeatures scholarly journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country reports, and industry profiles. Its international coverage provides a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world.
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PsycArticles (APA)This link opens in a new windowFrom the American Psychological Association (APA), this database is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed, scholarly, and scientific articles in psychology. Contains full text from nearly 80 journals and coverage spans from 1894 to present.
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SAGE Journals OnlineThis link opens in a new windowAn interdisciplinary database that contains over 1,000 full text, online journals in the fields of business, education, health, the humanities, law enforcement, criminology, and other social sciences. Several of these journals are the most authoritative and influential in their fields. Access from 1999-present.
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eBooks on subjects in business and technology:
SkillsoftThis link opens in a new windowNote: This database has scheduled downtime every Sunday from 1-3 pm ET. Please plan ahead. The full STEM Bundle includes access to: Business, Engineering, & IT eBooks, IT & Desktop 3-5 minute videos, book summaries of popular books on leadership and business, and the Leadership Channel, which contains videos and live events.
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Multidisciplinary eBook databases:
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary eBooks representing a broad range of subjects.
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Ebook Central (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windoweBooks on a range of subjects such as business, information technology, education, engineering, health, history, humanities, life & physical sciences, and social and behavioral sciences.
Films On Demand (Business & Economics)The Business & Economics collection of the Films On Demand database includes over 2,100 full-length streaming videos in the fields of business and economics.
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ImageQuest (Britannica)This link opens in a new windowNearly 3 million rights-cleared images from more than 50 collections including Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, and the National Geographic Society.
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Credo ReferenceThis link opens in a new windowSpecialized reference eBooks for background information on all subjects, including audio, video, and image results.
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Credo ReferenceThis link opens in a new windowSpecialized reference eBooks for background information on all subjects, including audio, video, and image results.
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Britannica AcademicThis link opens in a new windowThe largest, most authoritative encyclopedia in the world, this database contains articles, maps, images, videos, and yearbooks from 1993 to present. Use it instead of Wikipedia for your research!
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Gale eBooksThis link opens in a new windowMore than 50 reference eBooks in business, communications, history, law, literature, medicine, nation & world, science, and technology.
Human Resource Management JournalA peer reviewed journal about business and human resource strategy design of organizations; work and jobs; recruitment and selection; performance appraisal; training and development; and management and trade union relations. (full text from 3/1/2004 to 1 year ago)
Integral Leadership ReviewPeer reviewed journal presenting integrated approaches to leadership and serves leaders, professionals and academics engaged in the practice, development and theory of leadership. (full text from 3/1/2009 to present)
International journal of leadership studiesPeer reviewed journal covering topics related to leadership from different perspectives unique to different cultures, settings, and religions around the world. (full text from 10/1/2013 to present)
Journal of Leadership StudiesPeer reviewed journal publishing leadership research and theoretical contributions that bridge the gap between scholarship and practice and that exemplify critical inquiry into contemporary organizational issues and paradigms. (full text from 3/1/2009 to 1 year ago)
Advancing Women in LeadershipPeer reviewed journal focused on women's leadership issues or gender equity in national and international contexts.
Nonprofit Management & LeadershipPeer reviewed journal bringing together knowledge about special needs, challenges, & opportunities of nonprofit organizations & offers insights on common concerns of nonprofit leaders in all settings. (full text from 3/1/1998 to 1 year ago)
Center for Leadership Development (CLD)The U.S. Office of Personnel Management's Center for Leadership Development is dedicated to transforming leaders to better serve the Federal government.
International Association for Human Resource Information Management"Since 1980, the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM) has been the leading membership association for HR information management professionals and offers you a unique community that blends education, collaboration and professional certification."
International Leadership Association (ILA)Organized for educational purposes to serve as a global network for all those who practice, study, and teach multiple facets of leadership.
Leadership NowWants to change the way you think about leadership. "It is not about position. Leadership is everybody's business. It is for men, women and children. It is for families, business and communities."
National Society of Leadership and SuccessThe Society is the nation's largest leadership honor society. Students are selected by their college for membership based on either academic standing or leadership potential. Candidacy is a nationally recognized achievement of honorable distinction. With 548 chapters, the Society currently has 671,187 members nationwide.
Women’s Leadership ExchangeCommitted to supporting the growth of women-led businesses in all sectors through the sharing of knowledge, resources and contacts.