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Databases: Scholarly & Trade Publications
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
- A great place to start for most topics
- Mostly full-text articles from scholarly peer-reviewed journals, trade journals, popular magazines, and newspapers
- If full-text is not available, click link to Check for Full Text (Providence) to connect to Interlibrary Loan (ILL) request form
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Hospitality & Tourism Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
- National and global coverage of hospitality, tourism, food & beverage, event management, and culinary subjects
- Includes scholarly, trade, and news publications along with country and company reports
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Food Science Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
- Access to vital information from industry-leading sources covering all aspects of food science, nutrition and related areas
- Full text articles with images, tables, charts and other graphical content from many key journals
- Benchmarks and best practices, providing examples of food science-related practices and developments from a world-wide range of industry players
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Culinary Arts (Gale) This link opens in a new window
- Selective full-text articles from major cooking and nutrition magazines
- Includes recipes, restaurant reviews, industry trends and news
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Emerald Insight This link opens in a new window
- For full-text articles and book chapters: SELECT "Only content I have access to" and look for the solid green, square icon
- This site does not work with Internet Explorer
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Global Road Warrior This link opens in a new window
- In-depth country overviews with a focus on cultural, social, and business norms
- Includes country geo statistics, facts, maps, photos, and recipes
- Supports cultural competence development for international travel and assignment
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Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
- Company profiles, SWOT analyses where available, industry profiles, stocks and investment information, management-related articles
- Harvard Business Review case studies and streaming videos from the Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Series, and selective full-text articles
- JWU Library does not have access to Harvard Business Cases
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IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
- Industry research for over 700 U.S. industries, hard-to-find U.S. "specialized industries", and some state-level industry research
- Updated reports: Global-wide industries and industries in China
- Industry reports include "Key Statistics," "Key Ratios," and supply-chain overviews
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Statista This link opens in a new window
- Statstics, reports, and visual data for a range of topics, countries, industries, trending topics, and more
- NOTE: Click through any security warnings & pop-up blockers that may appear
- Expert tools options are unavailable
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First Research (Mergent) This link opens in a new window
- In-depth U.S. and global-wide industry profiles (each report includes an overview of business challenges, trends, opportunities, and ratios)
- "State and Province Profiles" with a clickable map for monthly updates of local industry, economic, employment, and wage data for each of the 50 states and Canadian Provinces
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RKMA This link opens in a new window
- Content updated every two years
- Reports cover fields such as Consumer Behavior & Marketing, Entertainment & Leisure, Pandemic Impact, Restaurant/Food & Beverage, Retail/E-commerce, Sports Marketing, Travel & Tourism, and U.S. Cities & Communities
- Use CTRL F to search PDF for key terms
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MarketResearch.com Academic This link opens in a new window
- Industry reports including demographics, market trends, forecasts, analysis of major brands, new products, and consumer trends and buyer behavior
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MRI-Simmons This link opens in a new window
- MRI-Simmons Insights is Simmons Research’s web-based platform for analysis of national consumer and market insights
- There is a limit of 25 simultaneous users at the same time
Multimedia Databases
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Films on Demand Complete (Infobase) This link opens in a new windowSearch over 15,000 streaming videos 24/7.
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Kanopy Streaming Videos This link opens in a new windowSearch documentaries and streaming videos using the Browse Subjects button.
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LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new windowBuild your workplace and technology skills with an online library of 4000+ instructional videos taught by industry experts.
New Library Books
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Talent Management Innovations in the International Hospitality Industry by ISBN: 1800713088Publication Date: 2021-07-27 -
The Surprise Restaurant Manager by Call Number: TX911.3 .M24 M323 2020 (DC Library)ISBN: 9781736282304Publication Date: 2021 -
The Uncertainty Mindset: Innovation Insights from the Frontiers of Food by ISBN: 0231551878Publication Date: 2020-08-24 -
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