SELECTED RESOURCES
for
PHIL 325—Business Ethics
PLU LIBRARY
May 30, 2002
Gail Egbers
535-8869/egbersgl@plu.edu

You can also search under Subject by the name of the company:  Boeing Aircraft Company

FINDING ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS/JOURNALS: There are several journals that have good coverage of business ethics type topics.  Some of them are:  Business Ethics Quarterly, Journal of Business Ethics, Harvard Business Review, Academy of Management Review. Periodical indexes provide the most efficient subject access to journals, magazines, and newspapers.  Indexes relevant to your topic include:

ABI-Global, Full-text (via PLU Library website) The premier business and management database providing extensive coverage of North America and the world. Find research on advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Also, information on 60,000+ companies.

EBSCO(via PLU Library Website) An index of about 3000 journals, 1000 of them available full-text.  It covers a wide range of topics.

Lexis-Nexis (via Library Website) Provides access to a range of news, business, legal, and reference
information. It is particularly strong in its news coverage, featuring mostly full-text articles from newspapers around the world. It also has SEC reports.

Philosophers’ Index (via Library Website) Provides "indexing and abstracts from books and                journals of philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language."  Off-campus access requires PLU ePass                            username and password.

Wall Street Journal (via Lexis-Nexis and via ProQuest)

Wilson Business Abstracts (via PLU Library Website) Indexes leading English-language business
periodicals.
 
 

LOCATING PERIODICALS/JOURNALS:  Use Journals at PLU to obtain the call number of the journal you need.  Current issues of journals are shelved on the first floor.  Older issues (bound volumes and microfilm) are on the second and third floors, shelved with the books. Journals at PLU also gives you the location of any full-text journals we have online.

 

REFERENCE BOOKS:

AICPA Professional Standards (ref. HF5667.A43)
Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary Of Business Ethics  (ref. HF5387.B55 1998)
Business ethics: a reference handbook (HF5387.D54 1998)
Companion To Business Ethics (HF5387.C655 1999)
Eighty exemplary ethics statements (HF5387.E37 1998)
Professional ethics and insignia (ref. HD6504.A194 2000)
 
 

INTERNET SOURCES
 

Business Ethics (magazine website; not full-text): http://www.business-ethics.com/corporat.htm
Business Ethics Resources on WWW : http://www.ethics.ubc.ca/resources/business/
Center for Business Ethics and Social Responsibility:  http://www.besr.org/
Center for Ethics and Business: http://www.ethicsandbusiness.org/index3.htm
Ethics Resources on the Web: http://www.stthom.edu/cbes/resources/resources.html
Institute of Business Ethics: http://www.ibe.org.uk/
International Business Ethics Institute: http://www.business-ethics.org/
Online Journal of Ethics: http://www.stthom.edu/cbes/oje.html
Society for Business Ethics: http://www.sba.luc.edu/centers/sbe/
Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research:  http://www.zicklincenter.org/Webpages/Links.htm
 
 

If you have questions while doing library research, ask for help at the reference desk or make an appointment with me for personal research assistance.  I am at the reference desk until 6:00 on Thursdays.

 
 
 
 

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