About this Guide
This is your guide to library and web resources for the Business General program (672) offered at the Mississauga Campus.
- Faculty Liaison Librarian: Jenn Horwath
- Guide Curation & Maintenance: Mabel Sowery-Quinn
Visit the Welcome page to discover the various resources and services available through Mohawk College Library.
Business - General
- Business Source Premier
Business research database. Covers all areas of business, accounting, economics, finance, management, information systems and marketing. Includes company profiles, SWOT analyses, industry and market research reports.
- Canadian Business and Current Affairs
Multidisciplinary Canadian research database. Covers the topics of agriculture, business, education, politics, health, history and social sciences. Includes trade publications, radio/television transcripts, news and dissertations.
- Canadian Points of View Reference Source
Point-counterpoint research database. Covers controversial and hot-topic issues from a Canadian perspective. Includes an overview essay of the topic, a point (argument) essay, a counterpoint (opposing argument) essay, and a guide to critical analysis.
- LinkedIn Learning
An online educational platform that helps you discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through expert-led course videos. View the LinkedIn Learning guide for more information.
- Regional Business News
Multidisciplinary database containing full text regional business publications for the United States & Canada.
- Statista
Contains more than 1,000,000 statistics covering 170 different industries and includes market and consumer data, forecasts and outlooks.
Business Communication
The BS Dictionary: Uncovering the Origins and True Meanings of Business Speak by Publication Date: 2020eBook
Business Strategy
High Velocity Innovation: How to Get Your Best Ideas to Market Faster by Publication Date: 2019eBook
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Organizational Behaviour
- Harvard Business ReviewCoverage: 1922 - present
Geared towards professionals in the business sector, with articles and interviews about several facets of the business world including strategy, human resources, information technology, marketing and other topics. - Ivey Business JournalGeared towards professionals in the business sector, with articles and interviews about several facets of the business world including strategy, human resources, information technology, marketing and other topics. Coverage: 1997 - present
- Communication Tips (Video Duration 3 hours 42 minutes)Hone your communication skills in order to deal with difficult people, influence others, and confidently speak in public.
- Speaking with Confidence (Video Duration 1 hour 16 minutes)This course provides simple communication tools, strategies, and tips that are easy to use and produce immediate results.
- Strategic Thinking (Video Duration 36 minutes)This course teaches managers how to use strategic thinking to guide the direction of their teams and come up with solutions to problems.
- Writing Emails (Video Duration 1 hour 13 minutes)Discover the secrets to writing powerful emails your colleagues will read and answer by crafting your message and delivery.
- Business News Network (BNN)BNN Bloomberg is Canada's Business News Network reporting on finance and the markets.
