Starbucks Analysis

HOS-407-1 Group Project

APPENDIX A

Available Resources

Research Consultations
A research consultation is a scheduled appointment where you or a small group can discuss web and library research assignments with a Kendall librarian. During the consultation, the librarian will present time-saving strategies for finding information in both print and online formats and give instruction on their use. Let the librarian suggest book, periodical, and websites to help you with this assignment.

Library Resources
The Kendall College Library provides considerable resources for students to use for conducting research. These include:
Article Search Capabilities
EBSCOhost
Firstsearch
Proquest – The Wall Street Journal
Online Reference Sources
Lexis Nexis Academic (on campus use only)
Britannica Online
CQ Researcher
Other Resources
Chicago Public Library

There are many other hospitality resources available to students. The following guide is a starting point for your research. It is a partial listing and offers a jump-start to resources in both online and print formats. Ask a Kendall librarian how to access and/or for additional suggestions.

AHLA Information Center http://www.ahla.com/content.aspx?id=3448 Full-service research center
Extensive working files on over 1,000 topics and subtopics related to the hospitality industry http://www.ahla.com/content.aspx?id=4074 Access to industry links hospitalitynet http://www.hospitalitynet.org/index.html
Hospitality news
Magazine, Journal, and Newspaper Databases http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=afh Access to scholarly research and industry news specific to all areas of hospitality
Access to full text of 25 national and international newspapers
Hospitality Magazines and Journals
Located in the Kendall Library
APPENDIX B

Personal Duties / Research Topics

Cover Page – Completed – Bree 4/15/2014
Needs Assessment – Completed –

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