James A.

Gibson Library
Brock University
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SUBJECT GUIDE
RESERVE COLLECTION
Check RESERVES by course or by professor in the Brock Library Catalogue.

SEARCHING BY TOPIC IN THE BROCK LIBRARY CATALOGUE

Select the Keyword or LC Subject Heading search option to locate materials by topic in the Library
Catalogue. For a Keyword search, enter word(s) from the title, subject, corporate author or notes. If your
search retrieves too many items, use the LIMIT option. For further assistance, inquire at the Research Help
Desk.

Suggested subject headings include:

Business forecasting Operations research
Business logistics Production management
Electronic commerce Quality control
Industrial management Retail trade - management
Management information systems Service industries – management
Management science Total quality management

FINDING JOURNAL ARTICLES

Select RESEARCH TOOLS - DATABASES on the Brock Library Home Page to access the following:

ABI/INFORM Global Lexis-Nexis (Library workstations only)

Business Source Complete MathSciNet
ACM Digital Library Scholarsportal E-Journals
CBCA Complete Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science)

BIBLIOGRAPHIES (a selective list)

Basic business library: core resources REF HF 5351 B37 2002

Canadian B2B research sourcebook REF HG 5548.32 W42 2001
Harvard Business School core collection: author, title & subject guide REF HF 5351 H265 1998
International business information: how to find it, how to use it REF HF 54.5 P33 1998
Strauss’s handbook of business information REF HF 1010 M67 2004

DICTIONARIES (a selective list)

Blackwell encyclopedic dictionary of operations management REF TS 155 B525 1999

Business: the key concepts REF HF 1001 V47 2002
Computer glossary REF QA 76.15 F734 2001
Concise dictionary of business management REF HD 30.15 S73 1999
Dictionary of e-business REF HF 5548.32 B67 2000
ENCYCLOPEDIAS, GUIDES AND HANDBOOKS

AMA handbook of project management Online via NetLibrary

ASQ audit handbook FL9 HF 5667 Q35 2005
Business: the ultimate resource REF HD 38.15 B878 2002
Encyclopedia of management, 5th ed. Online via NetLibrary
Facility management handbook FL9 HD 1394 C68 1999
Gale encyclopedia of e-commerce REF HF 5548.32 G35 2002
Gower handbook of quality management FL5 TS 156 G68 2003
Gower handbook of supply chain management FL9 HF 5415.7 H33 2003
Handbook of services marketing & management FL9 HD 9980.5 H36 2000
How products are made: an illustrated guide to product manufacturing REF HF 1040.5 H68 v.1-7
Informed student guide to management science REF HD 30.25 D34 2002
International encyclopedia of business and management REF HF 1001 I53 2002 v.1-8
International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences REF H 41 I58 2001 v.1-26
Oxford handbook of economic geography FL9 HF 1025 O94 2000
PDMA handbook of new product development FL9 HF 5415.153 P35 2005

TEXTS ON OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT TOPICS (a selective list)

Basics of supply chain management FL9 HD 38.5 F738 2001

Casino operations management FL9 HV 6711 K55 2005
E-operations management FL9 HF 5548.32 J365 2002
Managing six sigma FL5 TS 156 B755 2001
Operations research: a practical introduction FL5 T 57.6 C367 2001
Project management for business professionals FL9 HD 69 P75 P62 2001
Strategic business forecasting FL9 HD 30.27 S48 2000
Statistics for six sigma green belts FL5 TS 156 L48 2006
Trends and tools for operations management FL5 TS 155 N34 2000

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION WEBSITES (a selective list)

APICS http://www.apics.org
ASQ – American Society for Quality http://www.asq.org/
INFORMS – Institute for OR & MS http://www.informs.org/
IOM – Institute of Operations Management http://www.iomnet.org.uk/
Production & Operations Management Society http://www.poms.org/
Supply Chain & Logistics Canada http://www.sclcanada.org/

Linda Lowry, Business Librarian Revised: August 2007

Email: Linda.Lowry@BrockU.CA Tel: 905-688-5550 ext.4650

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