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Purpose of this guide

The purpose of this guide is to assist in using electronic books (eBooks) subscribed by IIMV Library.

Subscribed ebooks database

ProQuest E-book Central This link opens in a new window ProQuest E-book Central, an eBook collection which covers more than 1 lakh titles on Business and Economics, Computers, Technology and Engineering, Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences. One-time registration is mandatory to download the complete book or a specific number of pages and save it in your E - bookshelf. Download Adobe Digital Editions to read offline. Access: Campus Wide multi user

World Bank eLibrary This link opens in a new window This online collection of World Bank publications covers a broad range of global topics and issues including climate change, public health, conflict and security, education, jobs, and migration, international economics and finance.

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Open access eBooks

Directory of Open Access Books

Search for open access books across many different academic publishers and aggregators.

Open Library

Short-term access to over 1 million books. Must create an Internet Archive account to borrow ebooks.

JSTOR

7,000+ Open Access ebooks from 90 publishers, including Brill, Cornell University Press, De Gruyter, and University of California Press, are now available at no cost to libraries or users.

Subscribed Online Encyclopaedia and Handbooks (Reference Collection)

Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science This link opens in a new window The Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science is the first multi-volume encyclopedia devoted to advancing the areas of operations research and management science. DETAILED AND AUTHORITATIVE Designed to be a mainstay for students and professionals alike, the Encyclopedia features four types of articles at varying levels written by diverse, international contributors. Introductory articles provide a broad and moderately technical treatment of core topics. Advanced articles review key areas of research in a citation-rich format similar to that of leading review journals. Technical articles provide more detailed discussions of key concepts addressed in related articles. Case Studies/Historical Interludes present successful and interesting examples of operations research and management science methodology in practical or historical contexts. Access: Campus Wide multiuser
Handbook of Finance This link opens in a new window Incorporating timely research and in-depth analysis, the Handbook of Finance is a comprehensive 3-Volume Set that covers both established and cutting-edge theories and developments in finance and investing. Edited by Frank Fabozzi, this set includes valuable insights from global financial experts as well as academics with extensive experience in this field. Organized by topic, this comprehensive resource contains complete coverage of essential issues—from portfolio construction and risk management to fixed income securities and foreign exchange—and provides readers with a balanced understanding of today’s dynamic world of finance. About Each Volume Volume 1: Financial Markets and Instruments skilfully covers the general characteristics of different asset classes, derivative instruments, the markets in which financial instruments trade, and the players in those markets. It also addresses the role of financial markets in an economy, the structure and organization of financial markets, the efficiency of markets, and the determinants of asset pricing and interest rates. Volume 2: Investment Management and Financial Management focus on the theories, decisions, and implementations aspects associated with both financial management and investment management. It discusses issues that dominate the financial management arena—capital structure, dividend policies, capital budgeting, and working capital—and highlights the essential elements of today’s investment management environment, which include allocating funds across major asset classes and effectively dealing with equity and fixed income portfolios. Volume 3: Valuation, Financial Modelling, and Quantitative Tools contains the most comprehensive coverage of the analytical tools, risk measurement methods, and valuation techniques currently used in the field of finance. It details a variety of concepts, such as credit risk modelling, Black-Scholes option pricing, and Monte Carlo simulation, and offers practical insights on effectively applying them to real-world situations. Access: Campus Wide multiuser
Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management, The This link opens in a new window The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management provides a long awaited, rich and comprehensive overview of this vibrant field.

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