Catherwood Library

http://www.lera.uiuc.edu/

http://www.shrm.org

The website of this major U.S. association for HR practitioners provides a wealth of information for its members and for the public. For assistance with username and password, stop by the Reference Desk.

http://www.worldatwork.org

WorldatWork is a professional association for compensation professionals.

http://www.wfpma.com/

WFPMA’s member organizations include personnel management associations from Africa, Asia, and Europe as well as the Americas. The Federation’s web site includes hard to find links to national associations, reports, and a newsletter.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&SL=none&Search_Arg=dictionary+of+human+resource+management&Search_Code=TALL&CNT=50

ILR Reference HF5549.A23 D53 2001

Heery,Edmund and Mike Noon (editors). Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

This is an authoritative source for HR terms.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&SL=none&Search_Arg=Dictionary+of+Human+Resources+%26+Personnel+Management+&Search_Code=TALL&CNT=50

Full text of this dictionary is available to licensed (Cornell) users via Xreferplus.

http://www.ifebp.org/Resources/Glossary/

This glossary provides concise definitions of employee benefit terms.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&SL=none&v1=1&ti=1,1&Search%5FArg=Robert%27s%20Dictionary%20of%20Industrial%20Relations&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=50&SID=11

ILR Reference HD 4839.R61 1994
ILR Kheel Center HD 4839.R61 1994

A limited preview or this dictionary is available through Google Books. 

Roberts, Harold Selig and University of Hawaii at Manoa. Industrial Relations Center (editors). Washington, DC: Bureau of National Affairs, 1994.

This dictionary provides an authoritative definition of key labor and industrial relations terms. Each term is thoroughly referenced.

http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/umia/akx9769

Cornell University community only

ABI/Inform (from Proquest), an extensive international business and management database, contains bibliographic citations, abstracts, and full text of articles appearing in professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines published worldwide.

ABI/Inform covers the areas of accounting, banking, computers, economics, engineering management, communications, finance, health care, human resources, insurances, international trends, labor relations, law, management, marketing, organizational behavior, public administration, real estate, taxation, transportation.

http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/4224285

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http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/4140500

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Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing.

The Business Source Premier database is a comprehensive, business periodical database that includes scholarly journals and business periodicals covering topics such as labor relations, management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. It contains content from full text sources ranging from general business periodicals. to academic journals. It provides cumulative indexing and abstracts for 3,010 business journals and cumulative full text for over 2,470 journals.

This database also includes Country Monitor and Industry Yearbook Reports from WEFA, 35 country reports from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and Wall Street Words. The peer-reviewed full text content in Business Source Premier is unmatched, and full text backfiles are available for many journals back to 1990. Additionally, Business Source Premier includes embedded images for many of the full text journals.

http://hr.cch.com/ipnetwork

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http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/3885053

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http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/6226763

Cornell University community only

http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/5790526

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http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/2351079

Cornell University community only

http://resolver.library.cornell.edu.proxy.library.cornell.edu:2048/misc/4388935

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TCB research is a searchable database of full-text research reports on the latest issues in business management and US and global economics. Proprietary, nonbiased research includes studies of F500 companies on business trends, leadership decisions, performance excellence, corporate governance, HR, productivity, CRM and more. Economics material includes US and global economic indicators and analysis and forecasts of regional, national, and international economic conditions. Full-text coverage from 1995 to date.

http://www.kld.com/

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SOCRATES (published by KLD Research & Analytics, Inc.) has in-depth profiles on over 3000 US corporations, including every company on the Standard & Poor's®, Russell 3000®, and KLD's Domini 400 SocialSM Index.  The profiles have narrative coverage of issues related to community, diversity, employee relations, environment, non-US operations, products, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, nuclear power and military contracting. The profiles also have social ratings evaluating each company's strengths and concerns.   SOCRATES provides data on the involvement of corporations in areas such as: military contracting, charitable contributions, women and minority directors and managers, union representation, superfund or hazardous waste sites. AND MORE....

http://www.dol.gov

The DOL is a multi-faceted agency that provides many services to employers and employees. Employers will find compliance assistance for many employment laws, including federal wage and hour laws, OSHA and other safety laws, laws that regulate labor unions, plant-closing requirements, pension protection, protections for whistleblowers, and some immigration laws. The DOL’s, Employment and Training Administration helps employers find qualified employees. The DOL provides links to the various state labor departments where you can find state specific information on employment and labor markets.

http://www.eeoc.gov/

http://www.opm.gov/

The OPM is the human resources department for the federal government. Its web site is rich with tools, initiatives, documentation, and best practices that will be valuable to any person interested in human resource management.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&SL=none&v1=2&ti=1,2&Search%5FArg=organization%20chart%20collection&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=50&SID=2

These CD-Roms contain actual company organization charts. They are arranged by industry. Organization charts are helpful when studying communication and supervision within companies.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&v2=1&ti=1,1&Search%5FArg=hr%20architect&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=50&SID=1

ILR Reference HF5549 .H653 2003

Bureau of National Affairs (editors). Washington, D.C: Bureau of National Affairs, 2003.

This three volume set contains actual HR mission statements, organization charts for the HR department, and HR job descriptions.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&Search_Arg=research+in+personnel+and+human+resources+management&Search_Code=TALL&CNT=50&HIST=1

ILR Reference HF5549.5.R5 R43

Greenwich, Conn: JAI Press, Inc., 1983.

These annual volumes contain important academic papers on HR.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?&DB=local&Search_Arg=state+by+state+guide+to+human&Search_Code=TALL&CNT=50&HIST=1

New York, N.Y. : Panel, 1990-

ILR Reference KF3309.A15 G79

This is a handy guide that points out different regulations for U. S. states that the HR practitioner should be aware of.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&Search_Arg=what+to+do+about+personnel+problems+in+new+york+state&Search_Code=TALL&CNT=50&HIST=1

ILR Reference HF5549.5.E42 W45

Business & Legal Reports (editors). Madison, CT (64 Wall ST., Madison 06443-1513): BLR, 1985.

This loose-leaf service provides guidance to the HR professional in New York State. It includes forms, sample policies, and state-specific salary surveys.

http://hr.cch.com/ipnetwork

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http://www.hewittassociates.com

Hewitt provides HR outsourcing and consulting. It's U. S. website provides statistics and reports on topics such as human capital management, leadership, talent management, communication, mergers and acquisitions, and more.

http://www.pwc.com

http://www.watsonwyatt.com/

Watson Wyatt provides human capital consulting. It conducts many surveys and issues policy reports. The company sells its surveys and research and provides consulting services. Executive summaries of surveys are available from the Watson Wyatt web site. Other research is available after registering.

Cornell University Library Holdings

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&SL=none&v1=2&ti=1,2&Search%5FArg=organization%20chart%20collection&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=50&SID=2

ILR Reference HD 2741 .C57
Also available on CD-ROM. Ask at the Reference Desk.

New York, NY: Conference Board

Insider's look at the actual structures of over 300 leading corporations in 16 major industries.

http://hr.cch.com/ipnetwork

ILR School community only

http://advisor.riag.com/login

Catherwood Library only

Ask for assistance at the Reference Desk
Database of information on general human resource practices, payroll management, employee benefits administration, and federal and state employment statutes.

http://globalhr.bna.com/

ILR School community only

Provides news and reference information for HR managers with cross-border responsibilities. Coverage includes new employment laws, workplace trends, survey reports, local recruiting guides, compensation and performance plans, security issues, and details on managing expatriate employees.

http://hrlibrary.bna.com/

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http://hr.cch.com/ipnetwork

ILR School community only

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/subjectGuides/humanResourcesAndTheInternet.html

There are many excellent web sites with information on or relevance to human resource management. HR and the Internet is a very popular guide to the best web based resources for researching or practicing human resource management. Find organizations, government agencies, best practices, university programs, and more.

http://money.cnn.com/lists/index.html

http://www.ifebp.org/

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/subjectGuides/humanResourcesAndTheInternet.html

There are many excellent web sites with information on or relevance to human resource management. HR and the Internet is a very popular guide to the best web based resources for researching or practicing human resource management. Find organizations, government agencies, best practices, university programs, and more.

http://www.pwc.com

http://www.shrm.org

The website of this major U.S. association for HR practitioners provides a wealth of information for its members and for the public. For assistance with username and password, stop by the Reference Desk.

http://www.towersperrin.com

http://www.workingmother.com/

Click on the “100 Best Companies” link to find a list of winning employers and their practices that have qualified them for the “100 Best “ honor.