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Finding Management Resources
The following resources are helpful in researching information about management and human resources. Catalog \| Print \| Indexes \| Databases \| Web sites
I. Search our catalog: Suggested subject words: Business planning Executives Leadership Management Women executives When searching our catalog for New Jersey-related materials, use the New Jersey subject keyword index.
II. Helpful Print Resources: Dictionary of Administration and Management: Authoritative, Comprehensive. Banki, Ivan. Los Angeles, CA: Systems Research Institute, c1986. Call #: R658.03 B218d.2 Reference-Level 4 Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance. Munn, Glenn. Rolling Meadows, IL: Bankers Publishing Co., 1991. Call #: R332.03 M966.9 Reference-Level 4 Encyclopedia of Management (4th Ed.). Helms, Marilyn. Detroit, MI: Gale Group, 2000. Call #: R658 E56 Reference-Level 4 Encyclopedia of Small Business. Hillstrom, Kevin. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1998. Call #: R658.022 H655 Reference-Level 4 Portable MBA Desk Reference: an Essential Business Companion. Nohria, Nitin. New York, NY: J. Wiley, 1998. Call #: R650.03 P839.2 Reference-Level 4 Who’s Who in Finance and Industry. Chicago, IL: Marquis Who’s Who, 2002-2003. Call #: R923.3 W628 Reference-Level 4
III. Print Indexes Business Periodical Index. Call #: R016.65 B979 Located on level 4
IV. Electronic Databases: subject listing and title listing Suggested keywords: entrepreneurs, human resources, management, investment management, personnel management, and financial planning. A. Use to locate journal articles and essays: ABI/Inform Global Omnifile Full Text –Wilson database Business and Company Resource Center EbscoHost* – Choose by checking one or more of the following: Academic Search Premier Business Source Premier Regional Business News Master File Premier Newspaper Source B. Use to locate Annual Reports: Edgar Database of Corporate Information C. Use to locate company information: Hoover’s Reference USA Business GLOBUS and NTDB (for international business information-also links to Stat-USA Internet) New Jersey State Business Gateway Services D. Use to locate statistical information: EconData.Net Stat-USA Internet (also links to GLOBUS and State of the Nation) USA Trade Online (U.S. and Foreign Trade Data) E. For information on Federal Business Opportunities: Fedbizopps F. Other business databases: Patent Information Trademark Information
V. Web sites Management: @BRINT: The BizTech Network A business management research and technology resource. It provides access to hundreds of full text articles and papers, magazines, case studies and tools. Best Information on the Net Best sites for Accounting, Human Resources, and Management, chosen by specialists at St. Ambrose University. Bureau of Labor Statistics Covers labor economics and statistics including unemployment, earnings, productivity, consumer prices, work stoppages, employee benefits and occupational injuries. Center for Quality of Management This non-profit organization provides education and advising, research initiatives, networking events, and CQM Journal. Chief Financial Officers Council CFOC works to improve financial management within the U.S. Government. ERI-Economics Research Institute Conducts research on employee compensation and benefits. Fee-based. Reports of "median", "low" and "high" wage or salary by location cost $19. Ethics Resources on The Net Provides links to ethics-related internet resources. FINWeb: Financial Economic Web Site Lists resources on economics and financial-related services. Free Management Library Organized by categories, this site provides access to articles on many aspects of management both for profit and nonprofit organizations. HR-Guide Links to Internet-based resources for Human Resources. Human Resource Professional's Gateway to the Internet Provides links to HR-related sites, listservs and companies, as well as to job recruiting sites. MSU - Ciber Compilation of annotated sites by Michigan State University's Center for International Business Education and Research. Includes links to business journals. National and International Working Papers Links to working papers on accounting, finance, international business, management, marketing, and technology from the Olin School of Business, Washington University in St. Louis. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004-2005 Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects. Rutgers Accounting Web Links to accounting resources on the Internet. Associations Academy of Management Online A leading professional association for management research and education, it includes links to its various divisions. American Management Association International Web site of a leading management development and training organization, it includes AMA research reports. Employee Benefits Research Institute Nonprofit, nonpartisan organization conducts research on economic security and employee benefits. Membership required, but publications are available by subscription or purchase. SHRM Online (Society for Human Resource Management) Web site of a major human resource professional organization. It offers job information, human resource news and articles, and links to other sites. Magazines American Demographics / Marketing Tools Includes a searchable archives from January 1998 to the present. CPA Journal Includes accounting-related links. Forbes Magazine Includes current plus archived issues. Harvard Business Review Allows you to browse the current issue. HRMagazine Selected articles are available online. OnLine Journal of Ethics An online journal of research in the field of business and professional ethics. Catalog \| Print \| Indexes \| Databases \| Web sites
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Last updated: September 16, 2009