eResearch
Guides
International
Business
Library Research
and
Resources
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Doing
Library Research
A
good research paper should include information from a variety
of sources:
Books
Encyclopedias
and other reference works
Magazines
and journals
Newspapers
The
Internet
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While
the Internet may provide useful information, it may not be your
best source.
Print
Resources
MCC Library Catalog
Use for books and audiovisual materials at all the libraries
in the community college system. Titles at other campuses may
be requested if "available." Enter the word or words
that best describe your topic.
Search by:
Subject =exports
Keyword(s) =export marketing
=international
trade
=foriegn
trade promotion
=international
economic relations
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Reference
Materials
Databases
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Business
Source Plus
Business database with over 210 full text titles, including
Forbes, Fortune, The Economist and others. Abstracts and indexes
over 650 business journals. |
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Ethnic
Newswatch
Full text collection of about 200 newspapers, magazines and
journals of the ethnic, minority and native press providing
a perspective on the history, culture and news of diverse peoples.
Searchable in both English and Spanish with both languages represented
in the full text entries. |
Expanded
Academic
Full text collection of about 200 newspapers, magazines and
journals of the ethnic, minority and native press providing
a perspective on the history, culture and news of diverse peoples.
Searchable in both English and Spanish with both languages represented
in the full text entries.
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| Regional
Business News
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for
regional business publications.
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Academic
Search Premier
Use this general interest database to search through indexed
articles from over 1,800 peer reviewed and general interest
journals. |
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Arizona
Republic
Full text index to the newspaper. Coverage is from 1999 to the
present. Provides a local perspective on national and international
news in addition to local news. |
WilsonSelect
Plus
Full text of articles from over 800 periodicals covering a wide
variety of subjects.
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National
News
Providing access to the United States top newspapers including:
The Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Wall Street Journal
and the L.A. Times in full text.
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Hoover’s
Online
Hoover's Online: The Business Network contains proprietary company
and industry information with a reputation for quality, accuracy,
and reliability. |
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Mergent
Online
A wealth of detail on business items including business description,
history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term
debt and capital stock. Financial statements are presented in
"as-reported" form and in native currencies, maintaining
the full integrity of this critical information. |
Military
and Government Collection
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of
the military and government, this database offers a thorough
collection of periodicals, academic journals and other content
pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites.
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Internet
Sites
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Accessing
Library Resources
From Home
If you have a computer with Internet access, you can make
use of the library's databases from the convenience of your
own home. Simply set your Internet browser to the library's
main web page (shown below) and follow the links.
Follow
these steps:
1. Go to http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/library/.
2.
To search for magazines or journals, click on
"Electronic Resources." At the top of the Electronic
Resources page, click the "Off-Campus Access" link.
3.
Make a selection of one of the databases listed.
4.
Log on with your MCC e-mail user name and password.
Literature
resources are in the "General" and "Literature"
sections.
Most
of the databases listed may be accessed from your home or
school computer.
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