Learning Commons

E-Resources : Featured E-Databases / E-Books

Trial

The Learning Commons (LC) is pleased to present a KMCC Kung-Hwa Management Case Collections, China Business Case Platform and China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) trial period. During the trial, you will have automatic access to the databases within THEi Campus Network/Wi-Fi (please install a VPN to access it outside the campus). The trial period for the above databases will be ended by 28 February 2025. Here are the relevant links:

KMCC Kung-Hwa Management Case Collections (光華管理個案收錄庫)

e-Databases	Description	Links
KMCC Kung-Hwa Management Case Collections (光華管理個案收錄庫)	● Includes approximately 640+ management cases (including 101+ English cases), covering areas such as e-commerce, project management, logistics management, financial management, etc. (updated every quarter). ● Includes rigorously written teaching cases with complete supporting teaching materials. ● The case studies are mainly for Taiwanese companies and also include management cases of foreign companies that are closely related to Taiwan's economy. ● In addition to detailed information and full text, each case also provides teaching resources specifically for teachers*, including a detailed teaching manual and a 20-minute teaching video. ● Each case study is specially linked to applicable courses to provide teachers or students with more indicative content services.	https://kmcc.libraryandbook.net

e-Databases

Description

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KMCC Kung-Hwa Management Case Collections (光華管理個案收錄庫)

● Includes approximately 640+ management cases (including 101+ English cases), covering areas such as e-commerce, project management, logistics management, financial management, etc. (updated every quarter).

● Includes rigorously written teaching cases with complete supporting teaching materials.

● The case studies are mainly for Taiwanese companies and also include management cases of foreign companies that are closely related to Taiwan's economy.

● In addition to detailed information and full text, each case also provides teaching resources specifically for teachers*, including a detailed teaching manual and a 20-minute teaching video.

● Each case study is specially linked to applicable courses to provide teachers or students with more indicative content services.

https://kmcc.libraryandbook.net

*Faculty member account is only available for subscribed users, but the users could access the trial version of additional teaching resources, once entered by clicking on “permission” at the upper right corner of the homepage.

User guide：https://www.sris.com.tw/ts/manual.html#kmcc

Tutorial Videos：https://www.sris.com.tw/ts/audiovisualMaterials/kmcc.html

China Business Case Platform(中國工商管理案例庫)

e-Databases	Description	Links
China Business Case Platform (中國工商管理案例庫)	● Provide full texts of cases in 13 disciplines: supply chain management and logistics, entrepreneurship and innovation, accounting and control, finance, human resources, business environment and social responsibility, information management and e-commerce, marketing management, operations management, strategic management and execution, general management, organizational behavior and leadership, etc.	https://cases.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/ (Log in with a teacher account (teacher account login is not restricted by IP address and has the same permission both inside and outside the campus network. If you do not have a teacher account, you can directly register on the case library homepage))

e-Databases

Description

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China Business Case Platform (中國工商管理案例庫)

● Provide full texts of cases in 13 disciplines: supply chain management and logistics, entrepreneurship and innovation, accounting and control, finance, human resources, business environment and social responsibility, information management and e-commerce, marketing management, operations management, strategic management and execution, general management, organizational behavior and leadership, etc.

https://cases.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/

(Log in with a teacher account (teacher account login is not restricted by IP address and has the same permission both inside and outside the campus network. If you do not have a teacher account, you can directly register on the case library homepage))

China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR)(中國經濟金融研究數據庫)

e-Databases	Description	Links
China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) (中國工商管理案例庫)	●Includes China financial market data, China industries and economic data, whether real-time, delayed or historical to international financial and academic research institutions, ●Includes financial analytics, financial education and related value-added services to financial institutions, business schools, and individual investors.	https://global.csmar.com/

e-Databases

Description

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China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) (中國工商管理案例庫)

●Includes China financial market data, China industries and economic data, whether real-time, delayed or historical to international financial and academic research institutions,

●Includes financial analytics, financial education and related value-added services to financial institutions, business schools, and individual investors.

https://global.csmar.com/

E-Databases and E-Books for THEi Staff and Students

Current THEi students and staff could get access to Learning Commons newly-subscribed e-resources within THEi campus. Please use the links listed below:

e-Databases	Description	Links

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals	The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.	view now
CNKI Chinese Academic Journal Network Publishing Database (CJFD)	*Chinese Academic Journal Network Publishing Database* mainly focuses on academic, engineering technology, policy guidance, advanced science popularization, industry guidance and education journals. THEi subscription covers various fields such as philosophy, medicine, and economic management.	view now
EBSCO for Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate	EBSCO for Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate provides 2,013 full-text journals on STEM fields such as Aeronautics, Applied Sciences, Computer Theory and Systems, Electromechanics, Engineering Disciplines, Virtual Reality, and more.	view now
EBSCO for Food Science Source	EBSCO for Food Science Source provides 765 full-text journals, magazines, and trade publications, plus a wealth of food industry and market reports. Subjects include food processing, safety, service, shipping and innovation.	view now
EBSCO for Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Source	*EBSCO for Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Source* provides 104 active full-text sports medicine and rehabilitation journals, trade publications and magazines.	view now
Harper's Bazaar Archive	*The Harper’s Bazaar Archive* includes the complete runs of the US and UK editions of Harper’s Bazaar, from 1867 to the present (US edition) and 1929-2015 (UK edition), fully indexed and searchable.	view now
Taylor & Francis	Science & Technology *Library* includes over 490 peer-reviewed journals. Explore research at the forefront of civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical engineering and more, driving technological innovations for the future.	view now

e-Books	Description	Links

CNKI eBooks	CNKI eBooks is a one-stop platform that collects high-quality academic e-books published in China. It collects Chinese classic academic works, focuses on Chinese science and technology and social science research, displays authoritative academic achievements, and can meet the needs of libraries to enrich library collections and improve services. , and can also provide researchers with high-quality reading materials.	view now
EBSCO eBooks Academic Subscription Collection	*EBSCO eBooks Academic Subscription Collection* provides 237,000+ eBooks covering a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishers and university presses. (Use campus network/wifi to access, or install VPN to access outside the campus.)	view now
EBSCO for Harvard Business Review Press Collection	*EBSCO for Harvard Business Review Press Collection* provides 820+ eBooks of Harvard Business Review Press. (Use campus network/wifi to access, or install VPN to access outside the campus.)	view now
IET eBooks	IET eBooks is a package of electronic editions of books covering titles published by the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) or former Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) between year 1979 and 2018.	view now
IET.tv	*IET.tv* provides multimedia content in the field of engineering and technology. It features 9,500 nos. of video presentations from a range of engineering and technology events, lectures, and conferences.	view now
SpringerNature ebook	*SpringerNature* provides access in HTML and PDF formats to the electronic versions of books published by Springer. (Use campus network/wifi to access, or install VPN to access outside the campus.)	view now
Wiley Online Library	*Wiley Online Library* is an online platform that provides access to ebooks from a wide range of subjects in all major disciplines from programmes of THEi. (Use campus network/wifi to access, or install VPN to access outside the campus.)	view now

More e-databases are available at VTC Library Homepage at

http://library.vtc.edu.hk/web/english/eres/eres.php