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March 26th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This week, instead of a database, we are featuring a new technology that will be included in MEL’s continuing renovation. This Week’s Featured more…

March 19th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL).  These weekly database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. Database name: Frost Market Research, from Frost & Sullivan. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the pull down Quick Access to Business Databases alpha list more…

March 12th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). This week, for Spring Break, we are pleased to feature a resource unique to Purdue University Libraries. This Week’s Featured Database:  e-Archives, in honor of the exhibit Amelia Earhart: the Aviator, the Advocate, and the Icon, on display March more…

March 5th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This Week’s Featured Database: BioScan, from BioWorld. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the pull down Quick Access to Business Databases alpha list right below the more…

February 26th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This Week’s Featured Database: USDA Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System (ESMIS),  from the United States Department of Agriculture. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the more…

February 19th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This Week’s Featured Database: WARC, from World Advertising Research Center Ltd. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the pull down Quick Access to Business Databases alpha more…

February 19th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This Week’s Featured Database: WARC, from World Advertising Research Center Ltd. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the pull down Quick Access to Business Databases alpha more…

February 18th, 2010

We now have access to over 400 e-books from World Scientific and Imperial College Press.  We do not have access to every e-book, but we do have access to many of the most recent books related to chemistry, physics, materials science, and nanotechnology.  There are some general science books available as well.  You can access more…

February 16th, 2010

Welcome to Database of the Week — a feature from the Management & Economics Library (MEL). These database snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources. This Week’s Featured Database: FAOSTAT, from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Link: www.lib.purdue.edu/mel, in the pull down Quick Access more…

February 16th, 2010

Purdue University Libraries and a group of other leading research libraries and technical information providers throughout the world have established an international partnership, DataCite, to improve access to research data on the Internet. DataCite will build upon the system developed by the German National Library of Science and Technology of using Digital Object Identifiers (DOI) more…