A Research Guide for Human Resources
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About this guide

This guide was created by expert librarians from Steely Library and Human Resources faculty, to kickstart your research, guiding you to recommended databases and other resources in Human Resources.
Databases
The selected databases are Steely Library and Human Resources approved and are your best bets for researching most topics in Human Resources.
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    ABI/Inform Global This link opens in a new windowSearch worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. 
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    Business Source Ultimate This link opens in a new windowComprehensive business articles database covering more than 8,500 scholarly, professional, and trade periodicals in all areas of business. Includes books, case studies, Datamonitor company and industry profiles, conference proceedings, country reports (from CountryWatch, EIU, Icon International, and others), market research reports, SWOT analyses, profiles of the most-cited authors, and more. Sole electronic resource for full text Harvard Business Review and California Management Review. 
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    IBIS World This link opens in a new windowBusiness reports in five categories: industry market research, industry risk ratings, company research, global industry research, and economic and demographic data. 
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