You must be connected to Stetson's Network (Stetson Student or Stetson Faculty/Staff) in order to access many of the electronic materials listed in this guide. If you are not using a campus-connected computer, you will be prompted to login through a proxy server.
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As more and more libraries acquire digital content, you will likely find eBooks in your search results. eBook content can be published more quickly than print books, and there is a trend to package conference proceedings in the eBook format. For topics found among emerging trends in technology, this means more resources are available in a timely fashion.
These are the providers of eBooks available to the Stetson community:
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Filter to Stetson Library to search the collections of the duPont-Ball Library.
Books and journal articles are the most common way to access scholarly research in your field, but each has advantages and disadvantages. Books take longer to research, write, and publish, so the information is not as current as in journal articles, which are shorter and slightly faster to publish. However, because they are longer and took more time to produce, books offer more thorough coverage of a topic, draw on a wider range of preexisting scholarship, and often excel in placing an argument in broader thematic and disciplinary context.
Consider a scholarly book in your own research, and look for the following:
You can browse the library catalog and library stacks for titles we have in print with the following information systems management call number ranges at the duPont-Ball Library, 2nd floor:
Subject | Call number range |
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Systems Management | HF5548.125 - HF5548.6, QA75 - QA76.95 |
Information Technology | T58.5 - T58.64 |
Information Technology--Economic aspects | HC79.I55 |
Information Technology--Management | HD30.2 |
Management Information Systems--Industrial Management | HD30.213 |
Business--Data Processing | HF5548.2 |
Computer Literacy | QA76.9 C64 |
Management Information Systems--Industrial Engineering | T58.5 |
Information Resources Management | T58.64 |