Library Essentialsfor MBA & MSM Students

Jan 2011Elaine Settergren, Online Librarianesettergren@globeuniversity.edu

http://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/

Your Librarian

Contact me:Library section of Blackboard coursesesettergren@globeuniversity.edu866-934-8566IM: Pronto = esettergrenhttp://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/

Elaine Settergren, M.L.I.S.

• E-Books • Database search• Magazines/ journals• Websites• Related guides: business planning, green

companies, company research, HR, etc.

MBA/ MSM Research Guide

E-BooksBooks 24x7

Library Catalog

Guide:

Log in

Log in with the Username and Password from your school email & Blackboard.

EBSCO – Business Source Premier

Awesome!

Business Source Premier

LexisNexis Academic

Hoovers

Search by company name from the first screen or click “build a list” to search by location and/or industry.

Awesome!

Hoovers

ABI/INFORM Complete

First Research

Gale – Small Business Resource Center

ValueLine

APA Citation

• Use a Guide• http://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/research-guides/citation/apa/

• “cite” buttons in databases• RefWorks• Attend a webinar about APA

• http://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/research-guides/citation/apa/apa-citation-in-a-nutshell-webinars/

• In-text and References

Review: Stock info?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = Value Line• C = First Research• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = Hoovers

Review: Company info?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = LexisNexis Academic• C = Hoovers• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = All of the above

Review: Entrepreneurship info?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = Library Catalog• C = Small Business Resource Center• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = Value Line

• A = Industry code• B = Company code• C = Product code• D = Country code• E = All of the Above

What’s a NAICS code?

Review: Industry info?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = LexisNexis Academic• C = First Research• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = All of the above

Review: Overview of a management topic?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = Library Catalog• C = First Research• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = Small Business Resource Center

Review: Not finding what you need?

• A = Business Source Premier• B = LexisNexis Academic• C = Library Catalog• D = ABI/Inform Complete• E = Ask a Librarian

Thank you!

• Let me know if you have questions!

Elaine Settergren, Online Librarianesettergren@globeuniversity.eduhttp://www.globeeducationnetwork.com/library/