Basic Search in Business Source Complete Database (Ebscohost
1. Doing a Basic Search in Business Source Complete Database
(Ebscohost)
Wanda W. Pérez
Instruction Librarian
wanda.perez5@upr.edu
2. Objective
This presentation will demonstrate how to do a basic search
in Business Source Complete database to locate business
relevant sources.
3. What is an electronic database?
an organized collection of information of a particular subject or
multi-disciplinary subject areas
contents includes journal articles, newspaper articles, book
reviews and conference proceedings
8. Results List
the results list may include:
• citations
• full text documents
• documents summaries
9. Further Assistance…
Ask a Librarian service
Ebscohost Tutorial
http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/basic_search/basic_search.html
Editor's Notes
Doing a Basic Search in Business Source Complete Database (Ebscohost)
The objective of this presentation is to demonstrate how to do a basic search in Business Source Complete database to locate business relevant sources.
But first, what is an electronic database? It’s an organized collection of information of a particular subject or multi-disciplinary subject areas that includes journal articles, newspaper articles, book reviews and conference proceedings
Do you need to find business related sources? Let’s start at the Library webpage. Click on the databases link under the listed resources…
from the databases topic list, select Business
from the Ebscohost databases list select Business Source Complete to enter the search screen
Be sure to select the basic search screen option. Enter your search term marketing research in the find box and then click the search button
Search results list may include citations, full text articles, and documents summaries
For further assistance you may contact a librarian via chat, e-mail, phone and in person or
go to the Ebscohost video tutorial at http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/basic_search/basic_search.html