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  Business - Computer Info Systems   -- Where to start Database(s)

  ABI/INFORM Global
Key source for business articles.
Subjects: Business, Communications, Economics, Health Admin, Public Admin
Info type: scholarly articles, professional articles, magazine articles, news, dissertations
Search Instruction: ABI/INFORM Quick Guide

titles included

  Books 24x7
Subjects: Business, Computing, Health Admin
Info type: full text e-books
Access Tips: Login requires My.Emich username and password. Links to Books24x7 e-books can be also found in the EMU Library Catalog.


  Google Scholar
Search for scholarly materials
Subjects: Covers most subjects
Info type: scholarly articles, books, research reports, theses, working papers, cited sources
Access Tips: Use link above to get Findtext+ links. Also free at http://scholar.google.com/
Search Instruction: Google Scholar Video


  Safari (Information Technology Books Online)
Subjects: Computing, Information Technology, Programming
Info type: full text e-books, O’Reilly guides
Access Tips: Up to 3 users at a time. Try again later if you don’t get in.
Search Instruction: Safari Tip Sheet



  Business - Computer Info Systems   -- Related Database(s)

  ACM Digital Library
Publications from the Association for Computing Machinery
Subjects: Computer Science
Info type: scholarly articles, conference papers
Access Tips: EMU does not subscribe to Online Computing Reviews Service

titles included

  Applied Science & Technology Abstracts
Subjects: Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Technology
Info type: scholarly articles, professional articles

titles included

  Business & Company Resource Center
Subjects: Business, Company Information, Industry Information
Info type: company histories, industry overviews, market share info, reference sources, professional articles
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/

titles included

  Factiva
Large global news database covers all countries
Subjects: news, business, company information
Info type: news articles, news wires, television and radio transcripts, magazines, trade journals, company financials, investment information, articles in many languages
Access Tips: Up to 6 users at a time. If you don’t get in, try again later. Use Companies/Markets tab then Companies link for international company info.
Search Instruction: Top 10 Reasons to Love Factiva


  General BusinessFile
Subjects: Business
Info type: news articles, professional articles, scholarly articles, investment reports
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/

titles included

  ScienceDirect - Elsevier
Journals from the publisher Elsevier
Subjects: Various, including Physical Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Info Technology, Social Sciences, Business, Linguistics
Info type: scholarly articles


  Web of Science
Search for articles in Science & Social Science journals and see which articles cite an article
Subjects: Many subjects, especially Sciences and Social Sciences
Info type: scholarly articles, conference papers
Search Instruction: Web of Science Article Search - Video
Cited Reference Searching


  WorldCat.org
Search for materials in libraries worldwide. Also tools for creating lists & bibliographies.
Info type: book info, library holdings
Access Tips: Also free on the web at http://www.worldcat.org


 





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