Business Research: Getting Started with ProQuest

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Business Research Getting Started with ProQuest

• Linda Knaack
• Instructional Services Librarian
• lib-info_at_ewp.rpi.edu
• 860-548-2490

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Agenda

• Library services reminder
• Library home page
• Login info
• Sample search ProQuest
• Topic?
• Searching subject, keyword, proximity
• Results
• Alert service
• Powerpoint http//www.ewp.rpi.edu/hartford/librar
  y/courses/mgmt6040.htm

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Library Contact Information

• Fifth floor
• Website www.ewp.rpi.edu/hartford/library
• Reference lib-info_at_ewp.rpi.edu
• Telephone [phone]
• Toll-free 1-800-433-4723 ext.2490

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Remote Access

• Databases available off-campus
• Enter electronic resources through Cole Library
  homepage / proxy server
• RH Username and Password
• Standard format provided by TIS
• Changes with academic semesters
• TIS can troubleshoot and reset

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Business Databases Research Articles

• ABI/Inform Articles from business journals,
  trade publications, and magazines. Most articles
  are full text.
• Business Source Premier Full text from scholarly
  business journals covering management, economics,
  finance, accounting, and international business.
• Emerald Fulltext Publications covering the major
  management disciplines. Most articles are
  full-text.

Available at http//ewp.rpi.edu/library/dbs_mg
t.htm
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