Lingnan University Library
Sept 2012
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Books, journals , newspapers & AV materials Searched by Library online catalogue
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AV materials, E-Databases, E-Journals, Selected Internet Resources
1-Search
Step 1 – Identify key conceptsE.g. e-commerce in Hong KongMain concepts: e-commerce, Hong Kong
Step 2 – Selection of search wordsRelated words/synonymse-commerce: e-commerce, electronic
commerce, e-business, electronic businessHong Kong: Hong Kong, hongkong, hk,
Step 3 – Search commandUse “AND/OR”
○ E.g. e-commerce in Hong KongTruncation (retrieves all variant endings of that
word)
○ E.g. electr* (electronic, electric, electricity etc.)Parentheses ( ) : gives priority and order in
the search statement○ E.g. (e-commerce or electronic commerce)
and Hong Kong
Keyword (e-commerce or electronic commerce or e-
business or electronic business) and (hk or hong kong or hongkong)
Subject search electronic commerce -- china -- hong kong
Search for: e-commerce in Hong Kong
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A more powerful search engine behind: The 1-Search
DatabasesBibliographic Databases - contains
descriptive information (citation and subject headings) for publications, such as books, periodical articles, & government documents, etc.
Full-text Databases - contains the partial or complete text of works, such as articles, books, poems, and essays.
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Click “Databases” from the Quick Links
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Choose database by subject e.g. Accountancy; Finance & Insurance; Computing & Decision Sciences; Management; Marketing & International Business
This page consists of databases, e-books, e-journals, and other electronic resources available on the Library website.
Most of the databases can be accessed online in and outside the Library while some can be accessed through dedicated workstations inside the Library only.
E-DatabasesBusiness Source Premier (EBSCOhost)
○ Search forE-commerce in Hong Kong Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings
Factiva○ Search for
E-commerce in Hong Kong Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings
Hoover’s online○ Search for
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings
E-JournalsLibrary subscribed e-journalsJournals available in the databases
CoverageAvailable in databases
Selected internet resources
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Business Studies
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