Maritime Management

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Subject: This is helpful if you are looking for numerous books on a topic. To the right are some suggestions of subject headings that may be useful in your research. 

The POWER SEARCH link will give you many options to choose from when searching for a book including keyword, author, title, subject, and periodical title. Use these options together for a more concentrated search. You can even change the drop down boxes to search more than one subject or keyword at a time. 

The CALL NUMBER search allows you to search for a book by its call number. Call numbers for Maritime Management topics can be found in the column below.  

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Finding Maritime Management Books on the Shelf

Ellender Memorial Library is in the process of switching our classification to Library of Congress. In the meantime, some books are cataloged using Library of Congress, and others are still cataloged using the Dewey Decimal. The lists below include call numbers where you can BROWSE the shelves to find something that interests you. Books from similar subject areas can be found together.

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​Library of Congress

HD28-70 -- Management. Industrial management

HD39-40.7 -- Capital. Capital investments

HD41 -- Competition

HD45-45.2-- Technological innovations. Automation

HD47-47.4-- Costs

HF5691-5716 -- Business mathematics

HD49-49.5 -- Crisis management. Emergency management. Inflation

HD50-50.5 -- Delegation of authority. Decentralization. Span of control

HD56-57.5-- Industrial productivity

HD58 -- Location of industry

HD58.7-58.95 -- Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture

HD59-59.6 -- Public relations. Industrial publicity

HD60-60.5 -- Social responsibility of business

HD61 -- Risk in industry. Risk management

HD62 -- Standardization. Simplification. Waste

HD62.2-62.8 -- Management of special enterprises

HD66-66.2 -- Work groups. Team work in industry. Quality circles

HE380.8-971 -- Water transportation

HE380.8-560 -- Waterways

HE561-971 -- Shipping

TP670-699 -- Oils, fats, and waxes

TP751-762 -- Gas industry

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Dewey Decimal 

665 Industrial oils, fats, gases, waxes

Subject Headings

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• Business Administration
• Contracts, Maritime
• Corporate Management
• Gas Industry
• Industrial Management
• Management
• Maritime Law
• Offshore Oil Industry
• Petroleum Industry and Trade
• Shipping

Reference

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