LibGuides: Principles of Management (MGMT 1001): Content Outline Resources

Management Foundation

The resources below will assist you in your research for "Management Foundations". Business Source Complete in particular is a great place to find general articles about Management theory and practice.

Business Source Complete (EBSCO)
Company profiles, SWOT analyses (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) where available, industry profiles, stocks & investment info., management-related articles, Harvard Business Review case studies and streaming videos from the Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Series.
Management Research Guide
Topics include types of managers, skills for managers, topic-specific types of managerment, management science/theory.

Planning Skills

Competitive Intelligence Research Guide
Topics include oveview, company/competitor research, industry research, strategic planning.

The resources below will assist you in your research for "Planning Skills". General Business File ASAP is to find articles on planning skills for business and management.

General Business File ASAP (Gale)
Selective, full-text business and management-related articles. This is a subset of the larger database Business & Company Resource Center.

Organizing/Staffing Skills

The resources below will assist you in your research for "Organizing/Staffing Skills". PsychARTICLES is an excellent resource for find articles on all types of psychology, including business and managerial psychology.

Organizational Behavior Research Guide
Topics include overview, corporate culture, conflict management, teams, organizational psychology.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO)
Many full-text articles from nearly 80 journals published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and allied organizations dating back as early as 1894 (over 100 years of coverage). All areas of psychology are covered including Basic/Experimental Psych., Clinical Psych., Developmental Psych., Education & School Psych., Health Psych., Industrial/Organizational Psych., Social Psych., and Social Processes.
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Back to volume 1, issue 1 for most journal titles. PsycARTICLES is indexed with controlled vocabulary from APA's Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.

Directing Skills

Human Resource Management Research Guide
Topics include overview, benefits/compensation, workplace diversity, employment law, health/safety, training/development.

The resources below will assist you in your research for "Directing Skills". SAGE Journals Online (Premier) is an excellent resource for articles on human resources management/personnel management.

SAGE Journals Online (Premier)
Full-text journal articles are ONLY AVAILABLE FROM 1999-TO THE CURRENT YEAR in such fields as Administration & Leadership, Business/Management, Clothing & Textiles, Criminal Justice, Cultures, Education, Entrepreneurship, Food Science, Hospitality, Information Science, Literature, Marketing, Sports, Travel & Tourism. FOR FULL-TEXT ARTICLES PUBLISHED FROM 1999 TO THE PRESENT: (1) Checkmark “SAGE Content Available to Me” and (2) Specify a DATE RANGE from 1999 through [current year].
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Full-text articles published before 1999 are NOT available directly from this database. Submit an Interlibrary Loan form online at this url: http://library.uri.edu/screens/illforms.html

Contemporary Issues

Business Ethics Research Guide
Topics include overview, corporate governance, globalization, commercial crimes, social responsibilty of business.

The guides below will assist you in your research on "Contemporary Issues".

International Business & Trade Research Guide.
Topics include overview, doing business in specific countries, ethical issues, international finance, government resources.