About this Resource

Class: IBUS 201
Instructor(s): M. Taylor
Topic: International Human Resource Management

Your search for information on International Human Resource Management can include books, periodical articles, online databases, and credible Internet resources. The following sources are recommended for student research.

Reference librarians are available to assist you with your research. Students can come to the reference desk, phone, e-mail, or text.

Reference Sources - Print

Reference Books are a good place to begin your research. You can take notes or pages can be photocopied at ten cents a page. Examples of reference books relevant to international business are listed below. These resources are available in the Luria Library Reference section.

Background Notes R 903 U58b
Culturegrams R 909 C986w
Europa World Yearbook R 341.184 E89ew
The Statesman’s Yearbook R 310 S797
Statistical Abstract of the United States R 317.3 U58c
World Business: Profiles of Major Global Enterprises R 338.74 H789w

Reference Sources - Electronic

These resources are available online and may require your Pipeline account information.

Key Words

A few examples of key words are listed:

International Business

International Business Management

International Business management Personnel

Books

Search the Library Catalog for books on topics relevant to your research such as the examples shown here:

International Business Enterprises

International Business Enterprises Personnel

Statistics

Articles

Journal and magazine articles usually provide the most current information on a topic. Journal articles are more scholarly while magazine articles tend to be shorter and more general. Newspapers are another good source of information about global markets.

To find articles on your topic, use one of the online databases listed below. These databases usually provide full-text articles. Search in these databases by using subject headings, keywords or names of companies.

To access databases from off campus you will need to log-in with your pipeline account number and password.

Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary loan is a free service for students. Students can request copies of articles or borrow books from another library. Students are advised to request loans early in the research process as loans can take three to ten days.

Interlibrary Loan