Entries Tagged as 'Management & Finance'

Safari: new technical e-book collection now available

February 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Dibner Library is pleased to announce the addition of Safari Books Online to its expanding electronic resource collection.  Safari offers a wide selection of nearly 300 popular computer programing and information management books covering topics such as operating systems, programming, networking, and much more.

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Books24×7: business, technical and engineering books online

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

You can now access Books24×7, a leading  provider of business, technical and engineering content, via Dibner Library.  Books24×7 contains thousands of digitized “best-in-class” books, book summaries, research reports and best practices.

Search for content in fields such as networks & protocols, software engineering, web development, and multimedia. You can also use the Browse Topics tree (pictured […]

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Economist Intelligence Unit, leading provider of business information, added to library

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

The Dibner Library is pleased to announce the addition of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) to our electronic resource collection.  EIU is a leading provider of country, industry and management analysis, including country analysis and forecasts, risk assessments, economic and market data, news analysis, and economic indicators.
Some of the resources you can find in EIU […]

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New database: Lexis Nexis Academic

October 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Lexis Nexis Academic, a powerful tool for finding both current and historical news has been added to the collection of databases accessible through the Dibner Library web site. Unlike many of our other databases, its focus is not on scholarly journals. However, if you want to search newspaper articles from past or present, research company […]

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Google plans to digitize newspaper archives

September 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In what will be welcome news for anyone with an interest in finding and reading information in old newspapers (either for fun or research), a vast quantity of old newspaper content will soon be available.  An article appearing in the in the New York Times,  Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives, explains that Google will begin scanning newspapers to create a digital archive.  At first, the material will be searchable only through Google Reader, […]

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Wiley Interscience - full text access expanded

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The NYU-Poly community can now access 1,400 full text journals in 14 subject areas through Wiley InterScience.
Wiley InterScience is a leading international resource for quality content in scientific, technical, medical and professional areas. You can easily browse through the available journals either by title or subject area.

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SAGE - new multidisciplinary online collection now available!

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

We are pleased to announce the addition of the SAGE database to the library’s electronic collections. SAGE provides the full text of over 480 peer-reviewed scholarly journals in a wide range of disciplines including:

Business & Management
Economics & Development Studies

Engineering
Geography & Environmental Science
Health Sciences
Materials Science
Research Methods & Evaluation

All journals are available in full-text .pdf […]

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Increased access to full text journals in Science Direct

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The electronic collection at Dibner Library is expanding: we now have access to over 2,000 full text journals via Science Direct, a significant increase over our previous subscription.
Science Direct’s extensive full text collection covers authoritative titles from the core scientific literature.  But don’t let the name mislead you - in addition to Life, Health, Physical  […]

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The Future of the newspaper: Read & Go?

July 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Advertising revenue from print newspapers in France has declined dramatically along with readership. Even fewer adults read newspapers in France than in the United States. Advertising revenue from online papers has increased somewhat, but not nearly enough to compensate for the drop in revenue from print.  In an effort to remedy this situation, a […]

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New Collection of Springer e-books available on trial through May 31st

May 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments

A wide selection of e-books at SpringerLink is now available for the Poly community to use on a trial basis through May 31st. SpringerLink offers journals and books in a variety of disciplines such as biomedicine, chemistry, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, and economics. Free access to tables of contents, detailed abstracts and editorial […]

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