Selected Resources for: Engineering, Industrial/Operations Research
 | Subject Librarian: Jon Jeffryes E-Mail: jeffryes@umn.edu This subject covers the application of engineering principles and techniques of scientific management to the maintenance of a high level of productivity at optimum cost in industrial enterprises. (Definition from Britannica Online.) |
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Article Databases and Indexes
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Business Source Premier    Includes both scholarly journals and periodicals for practitioners. Locate full-text coverage to more than 2,800 journals in business, economics, political science and public administration. |
Academic or Scholarly Articles Subject Indexes
| Applied Science Full Text Search over 300 major English-language periodicals in subjects ranging from aeronautics, chemistry, and computers to physics, plastics, and transportation. The Libraries' subscription to this resource allows for 4 users at any one time. If you get a busy signal, please wait a few minutes and try accessing the site again. |
| Health and Safety Science Abstracts Provides a comprehensive, timely survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene. Indexes articles on workplace safety and human factors. |
| PsycINFO Covers all areas of psychology--including some Industrial and Systems Engineering topics. |
General Reference Sources
General Reference Works
| ENGnetBASE An online reference source providing access to over 600 handbooks. Select "Operations Research" to be taken some relevant ISyE titles. |
| Knovel Provides online access to reference books, databases, and conference proceedings from a number of publishers. A good starting point when you need a piece of data quickly. It includes Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook. |
Handbooks and Manuals
| Handbook of Operations Research [ more information ][  Add To myLibrary!] |
Periodical and Newspaper subscriptions
Electronic Journal Collections
Style Manuals and Writing Guides
Bibliography Software
| RefWorks: Personal Citation Manager RefWorks is a web-based citation manager that allows you to create your own databases of citations by importing references from MNCAT and other databases, and then in seconds automatically generate bibliographies in all major styles (MLA, APA, Turabian, Chicago, etc.). |
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