Selected E-Book Titles & Collections
- Ebook Central (ebrary)BGSU subscribes to two Ebook Central collections of electronic books - the Business & Economics and the Education collections - providing access to thousands of titles. Users can download chapters in pdf format or full books for a limited period in Adobe Digital Editions (see the library's ebooks LibGuide for more information).
- Wiley Online Library (Ebooks)Thousands of full text books published by Wiley, covering many subjects, with a focus on STEM.
- O'Reilly Books OnlineThe O'Reilly digital platform includes thousands of books, videos, proven learning paths, case studies, and audio books. Users have access to exclusive O’Reilly content as well as resources from hundreds of the world’s best known publishers. Topics include programming, IT networking, project management, graphic design, and business strategy. The platform also provides code snippets, certification preparation materials, practice exercises, training videos, and more. The O'Reilly platform does not provide options for printing or downloading.
You can download books using the free O´Reilly app - click here to learn more
- Business Book SummariesThis database from EBSCO provides summaries for business books and can be used to explore various books on a topic before checking them out.
Note that this database is available through Toledo Public Library. If you reside in Ohio, you can apply online for a digital library card to access this database.
Finding Books / Electronic Books
BGSU Libraries subscribe to significant e-book collections within the field of business. Search for e-books along with print publications in the BGSU Libraries Catalog. or in Summon both available from the search box on the library home page.
Looking for e-books? Summon is the best place to go! After entering a search, limit your results to Full Text Online and Book / eBook.
Visit the EBooks LibGuide for more information on accessing and using the electronic book collections available through the BGSU Libraries. It provides tips for navigating and downloading ebook content from the various ebook database platforms.
Library Account
If you are new to BGSU or haven't used University Libraries in a while, it would be a good idea to confirm that your library account is up-to-date! A current account is needed to request items through the OhioLINK catalog or to borrow items within the BGSU Libraries or other institutions.
Try logging in to My Library Account and checking the expiration date. If you need assistance, contact the Circulation Desk by phone 419-372-2051 or via email or chat.