Mobile Library Program

 

Practical solutions. Timely service.

 

Your schedule is intense, and your commitments are many. Finding time for research while balancing academic schedules and professional obligations is a daunting task. The Mobile Library program helps you strike a balance.


 

A cooperative venture of the Carlson School of Management and the University Libraries, the Mobile Library program provides solutions to your business reference and research needs-when you need them. The Mobile Library program makes it easy for you to access library services, online databases, and other research tools.


 

Beginning in Fall Semester 2004, business librarians from the University Libraries will provide on-site, in-person service at the Carlson School of Management. Knowledgeable librarians will come to the Carlson School to offer immediate answers to your research and reference questions. The Mobile Library program provides more than just convenience-it saves you money. You'll have access to a world of information at no extra cost to you.


 

Hours of Operation

Thursdays 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.


 

Location

The Mobile Library program is located in the atrium of the Carlson School of Management. In case of conflict, the program will be located in room 2-260.

The Mobile Library program provides:


  • Personalized, on-site service from professional librarians
  • Access to online databases covering management, marketing, taxation, finance, technology and global business research
  • Access to library tools including customized course webpage design, citation management, and electronic course reserves
  • Access to library services including online research orientations and delivery services for books and journals

The Mobile Library program is designed specifically to serve:


  • Carlson School students (graduate and undergraduate)
  • Carlson School faculty
  • Carlson School administrative and professional staff

What's Available ?


Through the Mobile Library program, you'll have access to hundreds of online databases, tools, and services. These include:


DATABASES:


  • Business Source Premier
  • Lexis Nexis Academic/Statistical
  • Business & Company
  • Investext Security Analysts Reports
  • Standard & Poors NetAdvantage industry reports
  • Choices and MediaMark market research reports
  • Sports Business Research Network
  • International data using Source OECD
  • Mergents company data
  • InfoSci Online
  • Gartner reports
  • Digital Dissertations

TOOLS


  • Electronic Reserves
  • RefWorks--citation management made easy
  • Citation Analysis and Journal Citation Reports

SERVICES


  • Customized webpages for courses or assignments
  • Instruction/Orientations/Tours
  • Scholarly communication & copyright resources
  • Delivery service for books and journals