BSE 3520: Principles of Management and Leadership
Finding Sources
Recommended Databases
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
A database of materials related to business, management, and economics that includes articles, case studies, company profiles, and economic reports. You will find both scholarly journal articles and trade publications here.
- Project MuseProvides the full text from a set of journals and e-books in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.
- Wiley Online LibraryAccess to ebooks with the publication dates of 2017-June 2021.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
This Google product searches scholarly literature and academic resources - use the "Get a Copy from NPU" service to link to full text content and other library services.
Google Alternative
- RefseekRefSeek is a web search engine for students and researchers that aims to make academic information easily accessible to everyone. RefSeek searches more than five billion documents, including web pages, books, encyclopedias, journals, and newspapers.
Identifying Scholarly Sources
| Scholarly Article | Popular Article | Trade Article | |
| Author | Scholar (usually with a Ph.D.) | Journalist / Freelance Writer / Staff Writer | Professional / Practitioner |
| Publisher | Scholarly Journal | Magazine / Website | Industry Publication |
| Intended Audience | Other Scholars (this includes you!) | General Public | Others in the Industry |
| Example | Authenticity and the Other: Coleadership in Arts Organizations | Riccardo Muti: Pandemic year silenced culture, leaving world stunned | Genius at Work |
