Elizabeth Stephan Librarian for the College of Business and Economics
CBE Reference hours:
CBE Office PH45/45B
Oct 13 - Dec 2
Tuesday 1:30-3:30
Wednesday 9:30-11:30
Library Office:
Haggard Hall 226
Phone: 360-650-2061
Email: Elizabeth Stephan
AOL IM: buslibrarian
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Find Books and more in our Library Use the Library Catalog to locate materials within our collection. The Library Catalog provides location, call number and bibliographic information for the books, journals, newspapers, selected government documents, microforms and other media, as well as online or electronic resources owned or accessed by the Western Libraries.
Subject Headings Books and other resources can be found in the Western Library catalog or the Summit catalog by searching by subject. Please use the following Library of Congress subject headings:
Business : the ultimate resource • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD38.15 .B878 2002
• Check Catalog This provies practical guidance on every aspect of management including best practices, checklists, key gurus, a dictionary, and sources of business informaiton.
Reference Works: Dictionaries
Concise dictionary of business management / Statt, David A., 1942- • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD30.15 .S73 1999
• Check Catalog Contains clear, short definitions of current business terms and buzzwords.
Reference Works: Encyclopedias
The Blackwell encyclopedia of management • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD30.15 .B53 1997
• Check Catalog This 12 volume encyclopedic set includes articles about knowledge management; globalization; new technologies; ethics and governance-related issues; technology and innovation; e-business'; emerging markets; networks and alliances; new organizational forms; and new avenues of business growth.
Encyclopedia of management • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD30.15 .E49 2000
• Check Catalog This presents approximately 350 essays about management.
Reference Works: Handbooks
AMA management handbook • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD31 .A418 1994
• Check Catalog This examines new techniques in management as well as past techniques which reflect best practices.
Informed student guide to management science / Daellenbach, Hans G • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference T56.24.I54 2002
• Check Catalog This contains a collection of short essays and explanations on topics in the field of management science and operations research.
Manager's desk reference / Berryman-Fink, Cynthia, 1952- • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HD30.33 .B47 1989
• Check Catalog Forty-three areas of business are discussed in an essay averaging about eight pages and is followed by an annotated bibliography. Emphasis is on the human relations aspects of management and how to deal with "peers, supervisors, subordinates, customers, the public, the press, etc."
General Management
Better Management.com Search for over 3,000 business management articles, white papers and case studies addressing various management issues.
Free management library / Free management library This provides a portal of information useful to managing non profit and for profit organizations. It includes portals on business ethics and social responsibility.
Encyclopedia of conflict resolution / Burgess, Heidi. • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HM136 .B783 1997
• Check Catalog This encyclopedia presents all the concepts, techniques, information, and resources, events, people, organizations, training and academic programs which are essential to the field of conflict resolution.
Leadership
Bass & Stogdill's handbook of leadership : theory, research, and managerial applications / Bass, Bernard M. • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HM141 .S83 1990
• Check Catalog A thorough, but brief synopsis of the findings in leadership research
Leadership abstracts and bibliography, 1904 to 1974 / Stogdill, Ralph Melvin, 1904- • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HM141 .S84
• Check Catalog This bibliography provides over 3,000 abstracts to books and papers written about leadership between 1904 and 1974.
Open Book Management
Great game of business Jack Stack pioneered open book management. This site describes his system in detail.
Instrument engineers' handbook : process control • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference TS156.8 .I5622 1995
• Check Catalog This provides a reference overview of control hardware including transmitters, controllers and computer systems, as well as substantial information on control theory.
Instrument engineers' handbook : process measurement and analysis • Location: Haggard 2 -Reference TS156.8 .I56 1995
• Check Catalog The two volumes comprise nearly 3000 pages, with thousands of illustrations. Articles cover all the latest advances in control hardware, transmitters, displays, DCS, PLC and computer systems. The books provide the tools needed to make sophisticated equipment selection and solve operating problems quickly. There are sections devoted to 500 major topics.
WARIA This provides all sorts of links about workflow and related topics.
Project Management
AMA handbook of project management / Dinsmore, Paul C and Jannette Cabinis-Brewin • Location: Haggard 2 Reference HD69 P75 A46 2006
• Check Catalog This provides principles and processes for managers in the practice and theory of project management.
