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Business: Supply Chain Management

Helpful Tips for Searching Within the Databases

Gale Databases: On the database home page, use the top search bar. Begin with a basic search (ex. Supply Chain Management). On the results page, select "Academic Journals" to view scholarly articles. Use the limiters on the left to change the publication dates and select peer-reviewed articles, if needed. The "Search Within" tool will allow you to further narrow your results. Search in this tool using keywords from your textbook, assignment, or the list of keywords below.

Gale Databases include:

 

EBSCOhost Databases: Begin with a basic search (ex. Demand Planning). On the results page, use the limiters on the right to select full-text articles, change the publication dates, and select peer reviewed articles, if needed. To further narrow or broaden your results, use Boolean words (AND, OR, NOT) and additional keywords. To narrow your search, use "AND" (ex. demand planning AND forecasting). To broaden your search, use "OR" (ex. demand planning OR aggregate planning).

EBSCOhost Databases include:

Keywords

  • Aggregate Planning
  • Batch Production
  • Block Chain
  • Bullwhip Effect
  • Close-Loop
  • Demand Planning
  • Distribution
  • ERP Vendor
  • Forecasting
  • Inventory
  • MRP System
  • Probability
  • Push-/Pull-Based System
  • RFID
  • Scheduling
  • SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)
  • Supplier
  • Sustainable Procurement
  • Transportation