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Transportation Business Research Guide

Table of Contents
Articles and Databases	Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers
Subject Headings and Keyword Examples	Books and E-Books
Websites	Professional Organizations
Ask a Librarian	Related Guides

Articles and Databases

MultiSearch - What is this?

Additional Databases

ABI/INFORM Complete

Books 24x7

Business Economics & Theory Collection

Business Source Premier

CREDO Reference

Encyclopedia Britannica

First Research

GreenFILE

LexisNexis Academic

ProQuest Newsstand

Regional Business News

Small Business Resource Center

Value Line

Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers

You can find magazines in the campus libraries by searching the Journal Search or the Library Catalog.
Search the Journal Search for additional electronic versions of magazines, journals, and newspapers.

Examples of magazines that you'll find:

Advertising Age

Bloomburg Businessweek

Business Journal

Consumer Reports

Economist

Entrepreneur

Fast Company

Fortune

Harvard Business Review

Marketing Management

Minnesota Business

Selling Power

Twin Cities Business

Subject Headings and Keyword Examples

What are subject headings for?

Transportation Business, Trucking, Business Management, Trucking Business, Trucking Industry, Transportation Safety, Transportation Security, Transportation Agencies

Books and Ebooks

Search tips:

Try keywords like: Transportation Business, Transportation Management. Trucking, Trucking safety
To find only Ebooks, use the Library Catalog. Search, then narrow to format > electronic.
Log in to ebooks with the same information you use to log into your school email.

Examples of e-books you'll find in the Library catalog:

Hall, R. W. (2003). Handbook of Transportation Science Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Retrieved from Netlibrary.
Young Person’s Occupational Outlook Handbook (2005). Indianapolis: JIST Works. Retrieved from Netlibrary
Career as a Truck Driver: Trucking Company Manager Owner (2006). Chicago : Institute for Career Research. Retrieved from Netlibrary.
Parker, P. M. (2005). The 2005-2010 world outlook for General Freight Trucking San Diego: ICON Group. Retrieved from Netlibrary.
Regulation of Weights, Lengths and Widths of Motor Vehicles (2002). Washington: Transportation Research Board. Retrieved from Netlibrary.

Websites

We recommend websites such as:

US Department of Transportation http://www.dot.gov/index.cfm

Business Transportation Solutions http://www.businesstransportation.net/

The Trucking Report http://www.thetruckersreport.com/

MORE! Take a look at the GEN Library's Delicious Links for transporation business topics

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Professional Organizations

American Road & Transportation Builders Association http://www.artba.org

American Traffic Safety Services Association http://www.atssa.com

Association of Diesel Specialists http://www.diesel.org

MORE! Take a look at GEN Library's Delicious Links for transporation business professional associations and organizations

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