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Business & Economics

A guide to business subject resources, including: marketing, economics, company research, statistics, and stocks.

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Find Books

Search for books using the Illinois Tech Library Search. Start with your keywords, and filter your results using the options on the righthand side of the screen after you've searched.

Keywords you may find helpful for business-related searches include:

  • SWOT analysis
  • [Company name] profile
  • [Industry type] industry report
  • [Country or region] economy
  • Accounting
  • Advertising
  • Customer Relations
  • Small Business
  • Business Communication
  • Business Ethics
  • Commerce
  • Industrial Management

Set Up Google Scholar

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Open the sidebar menu by clicking on the three lines in the upper left corner

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Click on "Settings" from the right sidebar menu

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Navigate to your "Library Links" page

Select "Library Links" from the right sidebar menu, and search "Illinois Institute of Technology" in the search bar in the middle of the page.

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Add Illinois Tech's library links

Check the boxes next to "Illinois Institute of Technology - Find Full Text -> IIT" and "ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MAIN CAMPUS - ProQuest Fulltext" and hit "Save"

Search for articles

Now when you search for articles, you should see "Find Full Text -> IIT" to the right of some of your results. Click on it to be redirected to the Illinois Tech catalog to access the article.