MBA 550 - Leading in an Organization
This guide is intended to help you identify and locate scholarly and non-scholarly resources (books, articles, open web resources, etc.) for MBA 550. On this guide you'll also find info. on library services, research tips, career info., etc
Key Journals
Recommended Databases
In addition to the key journals to the left, you can explore further journals by researching the following databases filled with articles, eBooks, statistics, and much more from thousands of reputable sources. The following is a list of some of the best databases for doing research on the subject of leading in organizations:
- ABI/INFORM Collection - ProQuest This link opens in a new windowUse this database to find journals, magazines, and cases about leadership, management, motivation, conflict management and organizational culture theories, frameworks, tools, and best practices.
- Business Source Ultimate - EBSCO This link opens in a new windowSearch this database to find journals, magazines, newspapers, and company reports in a variety of business disciplines, leadership, management, motivation, conflict management and organizational culture theories, frameworks, tools, and best practices.
- Emerald Insight This link opens in a new windowDiscover leadership, management, conflict management, and organizational culture case studies, journals, and books.
- NewsBank: Access World News This link opens in a new windowExplore current and archived information from thousands of newspaper titles, as well as newswires, web editions, blogs, videos, broadcast transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications related to leading in organizations.
- SAGE Knowledge: Business Cases This link opens in a new windowFind business management and leadership cases.
- SAGE Research Methods This link opens in a new windowSupports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process. This database is the ultimate methods library with more than 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, instructional videos, large collection of qualitative methods books, over 1,100 case studies, and a collection of teaching datasets and instructional guides.
Google Scholar
It's true that you can find some high-quality, scholarly articles online. If you're going to search online for articles, make sure to evaluate your sources thoroughly. Check out our Google Like a Librarian guide for search tips or ask a librarian (ask@snhu.libanswers.com) if you need more help.