Research Guides: Project Management: Databases

Search E-Books

Search Articles & E-Books tool
How to find and use the Search Articles & E-Books tool. This is a good place to start your research process as it searches many, but not all, of the library's databases simultaneously.
Search EBSCO E-Book Collections
How to search for available E-Books through the EBSCO E-Book Database
Search ProQuest E-Book Central
How to search for E-Books through the ProQuest E-Book collection.
ProQuest E-Book Central Accessibility
Accessibility options for ProQuest E-Book Central.

Searching the Databases

To search the Library databases for articles, the simplest place to start is by clicking SEARCH ARTICLES AND E-BOOKS on the library homepage. These keywords and topics can be searched on the library databases and on Google for sources outside the library. As always, make sure to vet your sources.

Keywords – for exploring a this topic

"Project management"	"Program management"	Project Management Institute (PMI)
Microsoft Project (software)	Project Libre (software)	"Portfolio management"
PMBOK	"The Agile Manifesto"	The "Agile movement"
Professional organizations	OpenProject	Project Management Profession Exam (PMP Exam)
Certified Associate in Project Management Exam (CAPM Exam)	"Time management"	"Decision making"
Risk / Project risk	Stakeholder	"Best practices"
"Resource management"	“Case study” OR “case studies”	Implement / implementation
"Artificial intelligence"	"Internet of Things" / IoT	Framework / methodology

Databases

ABI/INFORM Collection (via ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Includes important business-related full-text scholarly journals, key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports. Help Guide
Academic Search Complete (via Ebsco) This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary and peer-reviewed journals, periodicals, reports, and eBooks with comprehensive coverage in key areas of academic study.Help Guide
Business Source Complete (via Ebsco) This link opens in a new window
All disciplines of business are included--marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, eBooks, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, Company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. .
Help Guide
Ebook Central (via Proquest) This link opens in a new window
Find relevant ebooks and chapters; read online; search within the ebook; and highlight, take notes and bookmark pages in your online copy, stored on your bookshelf for you. Help Video
eBook Collection (via Ebsco) This link opens in a new window
Save and print eBook chapters, export citations, cite information, and search within chapters. Help Video
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL). Digital access to reference and handbooks on company information, economics, industry information, and consumer behavior. Help videos
O'Reilly eBooks and Video This link opens in a new window
More than 40,000 eBooks, videos, and interactive tutorials. Especially strong for IT and business-related resources
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed articles covering a wide range of subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine. Access all journal volumes/issues from January 1, 1999 to the present. Help Guide
SAGE Knowledge This link opens in a new window
Hundreds of encyclopedias and handbooks on key topics in the social and behavioral sciences. User Guide
Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
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