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The Research Guides have been developed by librarians to serve as starting points in helping students select appropriate resources for research projects.

Evaluating Sources

How to Evaluate Information Sources

Citing Sources

General Citation Guides
APA Style
ASA Style
MLA Style
Chicago Manual of Style
Turabian
Turabian Citation Guide
Provided by Ohio State University Libraries


CSE Style
American Anthropological Association Style
Citing Specific Databases

Tutorials
Google Guide
"An online interactive tutorial and reference for experienced users, novices, and everyone in between."


Reading Scientific Papers, Flash Tutorial
Provided by Purdue University


Study Skills - How to Study
A free study skills resource site provided by Mangrum-Strichart Learning Resources


Library Research Tools
Databases A - Z
Online Databases available to Albion College faculty, students and staff. To access databases from off-campus, see Access to Electronic Resources from Off-Campus


EndNote FAQ
Addresses common questions regarding the use of EndNote


Find books, videos, and other materials


Find Journal Articles


Find Newspapers


Google Scholar
"Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research."


Recent Acquisitions of the Albion College Library
Recent acquisitions listed by subject. Users can subscribe to RSS feeds to stay updated.


Library Services
Archives Reference Request


Checking Out Library Materials and More FAQ
Circulation Services encompasses the circulation of library materials, wireless laptops, stack management, course reserves, audio-visual services, student employment, and classroom reservation


Government Documents Information


Information for Faculty


Interlibrary Loan Information


Need Research Help?


Software Installation CDs
List of available software includes Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, FrontPage and Publisher), GroupWise and Microsoft XP (for faculty/staff checkout only)


Special Collections (Rare Books and Archives) Information


Business & Economics Research Guide

For research assistance, contact

Cheryl Blackwell
or Michelle Gerry
 • Albion College Resources • Companies & Corporations • Find Books & Videos • Find Journal Articles & More • Online Journals • Online Newspapers • Online Resources • Print Newspapers • Reference Sources •
Albion College Resources
Company and Corporation Financial Information - Albion College Library
Companies & Corporations
Business and Company ASAP
Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews
Business and Company Resource Center
This database brings together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
General Business File ASAP
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings.
Hoover's Pro Online
* Access comprehensive company database * Insight into key executive profiles * Analyze complete industry coverage * View detailed company fact sheets with financials, executives, and more
Find Books & Videos
Albion College Library Online Catalog
The Albion College Library Online Catalog - your one-stop spot to search for books, periodicals, government documents, videos, electronic materials and more!
MeLCat Online Catalog
MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form.
WorldCat
Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by thousands of libraries worldwide. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.
Find Journal Articles & More
ABI/INFORM Complete
Features citations on business and management topics in over 1,800 U.S. and international publications. Indexes some Communications journals.
Albion College Library - Electronic Journals Home Page
Provides links to more than 2,000 electronic journals available through the Albion College Library.
Business & Industry
Contains important facts, figures and key events dealing with public private companies, industries, products and markets for all manufacturing and service industries at an international level.
EconLit
Indexes with abstracts 685 titles ( mostly journals but also includes some books, dissertations and working papers) since 1995.
Electronic Collections Online
Electronic Collections Online provides indexing and full-text from academic journals in many disciplines. Articles can be viewed online or printed.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Balanced coverage is available through 3,000 indexed and 1,900 full-text titles in a wide variety of disciplines including: social science journals, humanities journals, science and technology journals, national news periodicals, etc.
Full Text Finder
Many journals, magazines, and newspapers are available in full text through online databases. To search for availability of full text articles from a particular source, look for the title of the journal, magazine, or newspaper by following the appropriate links.
JSTOR
Provides indexing and full-text from scholarly journals in many disciplines. Unique, in that coverage for each journal begins with the first volume.
LexisNexis Academis Universe - Business
Online Databases - Complete List
A comprehensive list of all online databases.
Wilson Business Abstracts
Indexes 300 English-language business magazines covering accounting, finance, management, and small business. Coverage goes back to 1986.
WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch)
WilsonSelectPlus Full Text contains indexed and abstracted articles from over 1300 periodicals, all with ASCII full text online.
Online Journals
Academy of Management Review
1976-2002
Administrative Science Quarterly
1956 - three years ago
Journal of Economic Issues
Coverage: 1967 - five years from current year
Online Newspapers
Online Newspapers Directory - Internet Public Library
Online newspapers from around the world
Online Resources
Academic Info: Business Administration (including Economics)
BUBL LINK
Catalogue of Internet Resources using the Dewey Decimal System as the primary organisation structure.. Selected internet resources covering all academic subject areas.
Consumer Price Index
"The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services."
Consumper Price Index
Provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics
Digital Librarian: Business & Finance
EH.net - Economic History Services
"Provides access to the EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History, several databases, numerous links to websites related to economic history, and the popular "How Much Is That" services - which allows users to easily look up historical prices, interest rates, wage rates, GDP statistics, exchange rates and inflation rates."
Find.com
Business search engine. "Find.com’s results are more targeted to business needs, and are presented in a manner that speeds navigation."
Glossary of Financial and Business Terms
Provided by the New York Times Business section
INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
"INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information." Provided by University of California Riverside
Pro2Net Accounting
SmartPros Accounting
Articles, CPE and career resources.
WebEC: World Wide Web Resources in Economics
Print Newspapers
Barrons
Most recent 4 months
Wall Street journal
Most recent 2 months
Reference Sources
New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HG151 .N48 1997 Features more than 1,000 entries reflecting diverse views of the theoretical side of monetary economics that includes applications in the business and financial worlds.
New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics
REFERENCE COLLECTION - HB61 .N49 Includes nearly 2,000 signed entries by prominent scholars that discuss economic philosophies, ideologies and methodologies including their origins and historical development.

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