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Making Sense of Business Reference
(2010-05-07)
Do you wish you felt more confident when faced with a business reference question? Come away from this conference session ready to test out some new sources and strategies for tackling questions on companies, industries, ...
Departmental Libraries: Aligning and Positioning at the Intersection of Collections and Services
(2010-11-04)
In the past few years, we have seen many large universities pare down the number of departmental libraries on their campuses. With the proliferation of secure digital archives and a seemingly ubiquitous lack of space on ...
Yes, Even You Can Do Business Reference with More Confidence and on a Limited Budget!
(2010-11-11)
Whether you work in an academic or public library setting, business reference questions are coming at us a mile
a minute these days with no signs of stopping even while our budgets continue to shrink. Come away from ...
Clean, Green, and Not So Mean: Can Business Save the World?
(2010-12)
This article will provide an overview of the 2010 Business Reference and Services Section (BRASS) Program at the 2010 ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. titled “Clean, Green, and Not So Mean: Can Business Help Save ...
Introduction to the Ross School's Faculty Scholarship Database
(2010-05-03)
For many years, the Kresge Library has done a moderate to poor job of identifying Ross faculty scholarship to both the school community and the outside world. This became increasing clear as the library supported the ...
A Reference Intensive Embedded Librarian Program: Kresge Business Administration Library’s Program to Support Action-Based Learning at the Ross School of Business
(Submitted to Public Services Quaterly, 2010-03-12)
While a great deal of literature on embedded librarians in academic libraries is focused on the role of instructor, there are many other services that could be provided by librarians working closely with students. The ...
Lessons from Miss Frizzle: What Should be The Guiding Forces for an Entrepreneurial Library
(2010-11-10)
Miss Frizzle, of the Magic Schoolbus Fame, presented her students with a simple call to action: “Take Chances, Make Mistakes, Get Messy”. These should be the core principles of any entrepreneurial program that a library ...
A Wiki-Wonderland II: Expanding and Growing the Kresge Library Wiki
(2010-05-04)
Following up on last year's session which introduced the Kresge Library Wiki, we will explore the continued expansion of this central resource at the library. Going beyond topics pages, the Wiki is now central to the way ...