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Operations & Information Management
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Articles
Discipline Specific
http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=U01EPTYmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPUcx&clientId=5604
1971-
Indexes scholarly and trade publications, books, annuals, and newspapers in the fields of domestic and foreign accounting and taxation. Provides current accounting, taxation, and financial management information. National and international in scope, key publications focus on accounting policies and standards, state and national tax legislation, corporate and individual taxation, compensation and pension plans, and corporate financial management, as well as profiles of accounting firms, CPAs, and management consulting firms. Full text of Journal of Accountancy goes back to 1974 with other full text articles starting in 1987. Based on Accountant's Index (Ref Z7164.C81 A5 1920-1991).
Location: Accounting & tax index (Ref Index Table Z7164.C81 A224 1992-2003)
http://0-portal.acm.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/
1947 - .
The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Portal consists of The ACM Guide and The ACM Digital Library. Through The ACM Guide users can Search and Browse a substantive bibliographic database from the key publishers in computing including books, journals, proceedings and theses. Through The ACM Digital Library users can Search, Browse and Read the complete text of articles published by ACM since its inception.
http://www.datastarweb.com/georgetown
1976- .
Ei Compendex Plus offers significant coverage of worldwide technical literature. It is of value to all those engaged in engineering and related disciplines, including biotechnology, mathematics and management science. NOTE: available in the Reiss Science Building, including computers in the Blommer Science Library.
http://0-www.reviews.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu
CR compiles expert, unbiased critical reviews of current publications of note, covering current research, theory and applications in all subdisciplines of computing.
http://0-ieeexplore.ieee.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu
1988-present; selected content from 1913
Access to nearly one third of the world's current literature in electrical engineering, electronics and computer science. Full-text PDF images of all articles, papers and standards. Weekly updates – more than 10,000 new documents each month.
http://www.datastarweb.com/georgetown
1969- .
INSPEC is the major source of information of worldwide literature on physics, electronics and electrical engineering, computers and control and information technology. INSPEC corresponds to the three publications: Physics Abstracts, Electrical and Electronics Abstracts, and Computer and Control Abstracts. NOTE: available in the Reiss Science Building, including computers in the Blommer Science Library.
Location: Science Periodicals: Physics Abstracts, 1941-1968; LAU Periodicals: Physics Abstracts, 1969-1994; LAU Periodicals: Electrical & Electronics Abstracts, 1966-1986; LAU Periodicals: Computer and Control Abstracts, 1984
International Abstracts of Human Resources
http://0-humanresourcesabstracts.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/search2/
1995-
IAHR is the most comprehensive journal of abstracts in human resource management. It abstracts articles from 53 journals, including the International Journal of Human Resource Managment, Management Communication Quarterly, and Performance Improvement Quarterly. The abstracts are organized into 80 different categories, making it easy to scan your topic of interest. It can be searched by author, keyword, category, and company.
Location: Personnel Management Abstracts (1955-2002)and International Abstracts of Human Resources (2003- ) Ref HF5549 .P452
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1986- .
Searches over 260 computing journals in full text for research on subjects such as database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, Intranets, and the Internet.
General/Many Subjects
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1918- .
Provides current and historic abstracts and many full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management journals, including hundreds of titles from outside the U.S. Covers finance, management, marketing, accounting, business conditions, and other business topics.
http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=BUSFT
Full text 1995- Abstracting and indexing 1982-
Wilson Business Full Text is part of Wilson OmniFile. It covers all aspects of contemporary business, from the broad areas of accounting, taxation, foreign trade, advertising, banking, public relations, government regulations, real estate, acquisitions and mergers, insurance, communications, management, marketing, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, tourism, oil and computers, to specific industries, businesses, trades and topics of current interest and concern. It also includes citations to book reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, new-product reviews, corporate profiles and obituaries. Additional information at Wilson's Website.
Emerald Intelligence + Fulltext
http://0-www.emeraldinsight.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/
1989-present.
This source has over 130 full-text journals published by MCB University Press. Subjects include: general management, human resources, information management, library & information services, marketing, property, engineering, quality, training & education, operations, production & economics. Most of the journals have an international perspective.
http://0-scholar.google.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/advanced_scholar_search
This is a beta version that provides broad searching of scholarly literature, particularly in the sciences. Searches across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. For on campus or GU-authenticated users, results contain links to electronic full text from GU-subscribed content, especially journal articles.
Management & Organization Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
http://0-online.sagepub.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/browsejournals.dtl?source=&coll=MGMT
These peer-reviewed journals cover such subjects as organizational behavior, organizational development, strategic management, organizational theory, industrial psychology, human resource (HR) management, business ethics, corporate social responsibility (CRS), environmental management, leadership, group processes, organizational communication, management learning, management education, training, industrial relations (IR), labor economics, international & cooperative management, entrepreneurship, small business management, E-commerce, non-profit management, compensation & benefits, environmental management, service organizations, hospitality, travel, tourism, marketing, macromarketing, social marketing, marketing education, marketing theory, service marketing, sociology of work, business & government relations, critical theory, simulation, action research, research design, and research methodologies.
http://0-www.sciencedirect.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu
1995- .
ScienceDirect contains over 1,800 journals published by Elsevier. The full text of most journals is available to Georgetown users. ScienceDirect covers mainly science and medicine, with some coverage of social sciences and humanities, particularly business, economics and psychology. You can browse or search in an individual journal or search across all journals.
http://0-isiknowledge.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/wos
1980- .
Web of Science is part of the ISI Web of Knowledge, a multidisciplinary bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts journals in the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences. It cumulates three databases: Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index. In addition to traditional author, title and keyword searches, the citation databases offer access to articles' cited references (the footnotes from authors' bibliographies). You may take a known, relevant paper and find other, more recent papers that cite it.
Background Information
Dictionaries
BABEL - A Glossary of Computer Related Abbreviations and Acronyms
http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/babel/babel.html
A glossary of acronyms and abbreviations covering personal computers, multimedia, communications, programming, networking, and related areas.
http://0-www.oxfordreference.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t11
Contains nearly 6,000 terms in computing and in the related fields of electronics, mathematics, and logic. Recent advances in personal computing, multimedia, and graphics, networking and the Internet, artificial intelligence, and computer security are also included. Terms defined range from basic ideas and equipment to advanced concepts of computer science at the graduate level. Diagrams and tables supplement some entries.
Location: Sci. Ref. QA 76.15 .D526 2004
Directories
http://0-members.corptech.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/
Lists more than 50,000 private and public companies in the high-technology industries. The profiles are fully searchable by more than thirty-three criteria, such as company name, location, products, URL, ownership, size, growth and many more. NOTE: This database has an annual download limit of 10,000 records. Please be conservative with your downloading.
Location: CorpTech directory of technology companies (1999) Ref. HG4057.A16
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology
A 45 volume compendium of basic knowledge about computers. References are included with each article.
Location: Sci. Ref. QA76.15 .E5
Encyclopedia of information systems
Articles cover technical, managerial, social, legal, and international issues in information system design, implementation, and utilization. Includes topics such as artificial intelligence, networking, database design, management support systems, end-user computing, systems analysis, e-commerce, programming languages, and software design.
Location: SCI Ref QA76.15 .E516 2003
Books & Library Catalogs
Electronic Books
http://0-proquestcombo.safaribooksonline.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/
An electronic collection of over 3,600 computer-related technical books. Topics range from desktop application software to network engineering, and from application to theory. Publishers included are O’Reilly, Sams, Peachpit Press, New Riders, Microsoft Press, Cisco Press, Adobe Press, Addison-Wesley and others. The license allows for 5 simultaneous users.
Primary Source Materials
Reports
http://0-www.globalbusinessinsights.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/autologin.asp
1998-
Contains over 200 market research reports in five broad catalogies: Consumer Markets, Financial Services, Technology, Energy, and Healthcare. Reports are dominated with an European focus, with additional reports for Asia and the Americas.
http://0-www.conference-board.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ea/index.cfm
1995-
Conference Board is a not-for-profit organization that creates and disseminates reports about management, company operations, and economics in a global perspective. This database include topics on business ethics, finance, human resources, knowledge management, corporate governance, performance measurement, taxation, and forecasts of national and international economic conditions.
http://gartner.georgetown.edu/
Gartner provides access to published analysis of the information technology environment. The analysis is divided into a number of research areas such as application development and management strategies, enterprise network strategies, healthcare technologies, integrated document, output management, and other vertical industries.
http://0-www.ibisworld.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/industry/home.aspx
Industry market research reports from over 700 United States industries. Each report is 25-30 pages in length, contains key statistics, and is updated regularly.
Writing & Citing
Citation Management
http://0-www.refworks.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/refworks
RefWorks is an online research management, writing, and collaboration tool designed to help researchers gather, manage, store, and share information and generate citations and bibliographies.


