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EMPR 200: Work and Employment Relations in Canada

Key Databases

Business Source Premier

International business and management academic journals and industry publications. Includes human resources, compensation and benefits, labor relations, management theory, economics, organizational behaviour, conflict resolution, negotiation and more. Includes full-text of the Harvard Business Review.
EBSCO search platform
 
Academic economic literature.  Indexes articles from journals, books, dissertations, working papers, also book reviews.
 
Provides full-text access and/or indexing to thousands of business sources, including scholarly journals, magazines, trade publications, financial newspapers, books, dissertations, company, country, and industry reports, videos and more. Includes a mix of practical and theoretical content that covers all areas of business including accounting, e-commerce, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, information systems, international business, management, marketing, operations research and strategy.
ProQuest search platform
 
The definitive resource in psychology, PsycINFO indexes journal articles, reports, book chapters and other scholarly material. For students of Industrial Relations, the resource indexes material on the subject of organizational behaviour.

Other Databases

Includes both scholarly and popular Canadian journals and magazines
 
Canadian Legislative PulseCanadian resource
Provides access to full-text searching of newspapers and business news, as well as U.S. law.
 
Data and reports on national, provincial and metropolitan economic trends & forecasts, industries, organizational performance and public policy issues. The Conference Board of Canada is business oriented, but non-partisan. Browse by Topic (menu on the left) to view the Organizational Performance’ links, including HR and Compensation and Benefits. Free registration required.
 
Coverage varies but many titles go back to the early 1980s. Hundreds of international newspapers, magazines, trade journals, newswires. Use Companies/Markets tab for public company profiles,financials, peer comparisons, industry reports. Contains same-day and archival coverage of major newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The Times, Guardian, Le Monde and the Globe and Mail, Toronto Star and other Canadian papers.
 

Lexis Advance Quicklaw Plus Canadian resource
Includes case law and legislation from Canada, the US, the UK, Australia and New Zealand, as well as Halsbury’s Laws of Canada, Halsbury’s Laws of England, Jurisclasseur Quebec, Jurisclasseur France, and a vast collection of Canadian and international texts and treatises.

 
Psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences academic articles and studies. Covers organizational behaviour,  
PsycINFO is available via two platforms – APA and Ovid.
 
Working papers in economics, business, law, social sciences. SSRN's ‘Research Networks’ include Corporate Governance, Leadership, Management, Negotiations, Sustainability.
 
Law review and journal articles, legal commentaries, cases, decisions and statutes.