Resources for Entrepreneurial Research

 

 

"If your dog is barking excessively you should not shout at it because this increases the dog's tension and they think you are barking too."¹ 
 

 

Databases Available from the Coates Library Home Page:  http://lib.trinity.edu

 

• Academic Search Complete
• Business Source Complete
• LexisNexis Academic
• Wilson Business Abstracts
• QUEST (library catalog)

 

 

Patent Information

 

• U. S. Patent Office:  Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Image Databases  http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
• Freepatentsonline (useful for getting images if your computer doesn’t have TIFF software installed)

http://www.freepatentsonline.com/

 

 

Citations/Bibliography

 

• Cite Sources link from Coates Library  http://lib.trinity.edu/research/citing/index.shtml
• RefWorks for managing citations and creating bibliographies http://lib.trinity.edu/research/citing/tutorials10.shtml

 

 

Trinity University Librarians

 

• Barbara MacAlpine, Liaison to the Sciences and Engineering Departments

bmacalpi@trinity.edu

Phone:  210-999-7343

Office:  Room 316 Coates Library (beside the Help Desk)

 

• Chris Nolan, Liaison to the Business Administration Department

cnolan@trinity.edu

Phone:  210-999-7429

Office:  Room 325E Coates Library

Chris recommends the Stanford University Business School's website on entrepreneurship: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/jacksonlibrary/articles/business_sites/entrepreneurship.html

 

• Benjamin Harris, Liaison to the Speech and Drama Department and Citation Guru

bharris@trinity.edu

Phone:  210-999-8160

Office:  Room 315 Coates Library

                                                                                                                   

 

¹From LexisNexis Academic:  "Work with your dog to stop excessive barking."
Sunday Territorian (Australia), September 23, 2007, LIFESTYLE section: 44.
 

 

                                                                                                                                   10/3/07