Research on employee engagement, fulfillment and mentoring?
Q: Are there any articles in the library on employee engagement/fulfillment and mentoring?
A: To research these topics, I would consult a business periodicals database, such as ABIInform (ProQuest), Business Source Premier (EBSCO), or Business & Company Resource Center (Gale). These databases provide indexing, article abstracts, and often full text of articles from magazines and journals [...]
Lawyer referrals for digital law?
Q: I am looking for a lawyer specialized in digital law…also intellectual property laws and general business ID theft, copy right and patent laws aswell.
Can you list me pertinent lawyers or arbitrators in charge of those type of cases?
A: I’m sorry, but this question is beyond the scope of what we can answer. However, I [...]
1911 glider meet?
Q: I am currently interested in newspaper and/or magazine articles on a Harvard Aeronautical Society glider meet, at Atlantic, in May 3-6, 1911. It is a little difficult for me to get to Boston, as I live in LA.
I would like to know:
1. Are there any articles available?
2. How can I get assistance in [...]
Alumni access to electronic resources?
I graduated from CU in 1970 and I would like to be able to use the library for my interests. I am looking at electronic format items as I live east of Albany and I have no way to visit the library. I am looking for plant pathology, entomology and ecology subjects. Is there [...]
How can I get an article not available at Cornell?
I’d like to look at the Nov/Dec 2007 issue of ‘Journal of Hospital Medicine’. I looked online and Cornell Library’s web site says it carries only up to 1999. Is there any way I can get this issue via Cornell Library?
Thanks for your question!
If you would like any material (books, articles, journals, etc) that Cornell [...]
Does Cornell get ASTM standards?
I need to consult a norm of ASTM. I need to see Standard Dxxxx-02. Is it possible to access that database?
Hello,
We have a set of ASTM standards in hardcopy here at the Engineering library. We stopped subscribing to the ASTM standards online because the cost became too high.
The standards set we have is from [...]
Research repatriation strategies
Hi- I am working on a project where I’d like information regarding the repatriation strategies for employees (preferably executives) after their international assignments. I’d like information from the tech, oil/gas and manufacturing industries. If anyone could help point me in the right direction–I’d appreciate it. I’ve started with the Conference Board, but I want to [...]
What was the average or median salary of nurses or physicians in 1969?
What was the average or median salary (New York State or USA) of nurses or physicians in 1969 (or the closest year to it) and the most recent available comparable salary? and what source? I’m almost finished writing a book on the medical care at the 1969 Woodstock Festival and am making some cost [...]
How can I find out the distribution of the usage for neodymium magnets over a period of the last 5-10 years?
I need to find out the distribution of the usage for neodymium magnets over a period of the last 5-10 years (i.e. what percentage go to production of pharmaceutical equipment like MRIs, car batteries, etc.). What database can I use to find answers? My main objective is to find about the distribution of how rare [...]
How can I access searchable newspaper archives?
This summer I am interning with the Cornell Farmworker Program, and I am supposed to look back through old newspapers to record any detentions of migrant workers for the past few years, from all big newspapers in Central New York. Do you have any suggestions of where online I could find this type of newspaper [...]