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Welcome to the Design MBA research guide!
This guide is intended to help you find information by providing links to library resources, article and image databases, and various information sources.
Design MBA Research Databases
These resources are our best bets for business and design research. They represent just a few of the databases licensed by the CCA Libraries for student, faculty, and staff research. You can also check out our complete list of online resources.
Articles from Journals and Magazines (see more options)
Full-text articles and citations from journals and books related to fine, decorative, and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design.
Scholarly articles from hundreds of journals in a wide range of academic subjects, including art and design.
Online Encyclopedias
Reference sources are the best place to start your research. They . . .
The complete academic encyclopedia, related articles, images, and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Art encyclopedias and dictionaries online, including full-text access to the fundamental Grove Dictionary of Art.
A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world.
Books and Videos
Construction Materials
Provides a global, cross-industry perspective on materials, sustainable alternatives, and their potential uses. To create a personal account and unlock additional features use Registration Key: ySzId1600875790
Images
High-resolution digital images for the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences.
A digital library of more than two million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for teaching and research. The collections include contributions from international museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists -- including CCA.
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