Course Guides: Management
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- Printable Guides & Handouts
- Suggested Databases
- Selected E-Books
- Locations of Management Resources in the Library
- Selected Books in the Library
- Selected Journals, Magazines, & Newspapers
- Online Resources
- Research Guides: includes citation help
PRINTABLE GUIDES & HANDOUTS:
SUGGESTED DATABASES:
- Academic Search Complete - Provides full-text articles from more than 5,500 multi-disciplinary, scholarly journals and publications.
- Business Source Complete - Provides full-text articles from nearly 1,200 business-related serials, and from reference works, reports, company profiles and more.
- JSTOR - The Scholarly Journal Archive - Provides a multi-disciplinary archive of scholarly journals and other resources across the humanities, social sciences and sciences.
- LexisNexis - Provides full-text articles and abstracts from newspapers, magazines, and reference sources, including legal and law resources.
- Oxford Reference Online - Provides full-text access to many subject dictionaries and encyclopedias, maps, timelines, and more. Uses a unique login; see RPCC Library Services under RPCC Support in Moodle, or stop by the Library for more information.
- Regional Business News - Provides full-text articles from over 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires in the U.S.
Please note that when accessing the databases from off-campus, you will be prompted to login.
SELECTED E-BOOKS:
eBook Collection from EBSCOhost is our largest provider of ebooks (electronic copies of printed books PDF format), available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. eBook Collection has an easy-to-use search interface. You will be prompted to login with your 12-digit Library User ID to access these e-books from off-campus. Please see our Tutorials on eBook Collection from EBSCOhost for more information.
- The AMA Guide to Management Development, 2008, by Daniel R. Tobin & Margaret S. Pettingell.
- AMA Management Handbook, 1994, by John J. Hampton.
- A Better Place to Work: A New Sense of Motivation Leading to High Productivity, 1997, by Adolf Haasen & Gordon F. Shea.
- First-time Manager's Guide to Team Building, 2007, by Gary S. Topchik.
- Manager's Guide to Improving Workplace Performance, 2007, by Roger Chevalier.
Visit our eBook Collections for links to eBook Collection from EBSCOhost and other e-book collections. Please note that books that are still protected by copyright may not be available online in full-text from the free sources.
LOCATIONS OF MANAGEMENT RESOURCES IN THE LIBRARY:
Management-related topics can be found in resources located in these Library of Congress call number ranges:
- HD28 to HD70 - Management
- HD58.7 to HD58.95 - Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture.
- HD59 to HD59.6 - Public relations.
- HD60 to HD60.5 - Social responsibility of business
- HD66 to HD66.2 - Work groups. Team work in industry. Quality circles.
SELECTED BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY:
- The 75 Greatest Management Decisions Ever Made ...and 21 of the Worst, 1999.
Call number: HD 30.23 .C73 1999 - Essential Challenges of Strategic Management, 2001.
Call number: HD 30.28 .R6744 2001 - The Frontiers of Management, 1999.
Call number: HD 31 .D7713 1999 - Handbook of Organizational Learning & Knowledge, 2001.
Call number: HD 58.82 .H36 2001 - The Leadership Investment, 2001.
Call number: HD 30.4 .F84 2001 - Management Challenges for the 21st Century, 2001.
Call number: HD 30.27 .D78 2001 - Managing Strategic Relationships, 2001.
Call number: HD 69 .S8 G74 2001
SELECTED JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, & NEWSPAPERS:
Print periodicals are located in C-119 (LRC)
- Bloomberg Businessweek
- Wall Street Journal
ONLINE RESOURCES:
- BusinessDictionary.com, "features over 20,000 definitions and over 115,000 links between related terms providing a clear and concise description of any and all business terms."
- Free Management Library provides resources on management and leadership, ranging from simple topics to more complex concepts; also includes communities and blogs that users may join based on topics.
- Management, from About.com, offers management basics, tips, glossary, and more.