BC3 Library: Office Administration: Executive Office Administration

Print and Electronic Books in Our Library

Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook by James Stroman; K. Wilson (Translator); Jennifer Wauson
ISBN: 0814407846
Publication Date: 2003-10-21
Business and Professional Communication by Kelly M. Quintanilla; Shawn T. Wahl
ISBN: 9781506369594
Publication Date: 2019-01-23
Event Planning by Judy Allen
ISBN: 9780470155745
Publication Date: 2008-12-30
The Multitasking Mind by Dario D. Salvucci; Niels A. Taatgen
ISBN: 9780199780396
The Handy Communication Answer Book by Lauren Sergy
ISBN: 9781578595877
Publication Date: 2017-04-11
Microsoft® Office 2013: in Practice by Randy Nordell; Annette Easton; Kari Wood; Pat R. Graves
ISBN: 9780073519388
Publication Date: 2013-05-02
Talk Like TED by Carmine Gallo
ISBN: 9781250061539
Publication Date: 2015-03-10
Front Office Operations and Management by Ahmed Ismail
ISBN: 0585415668
Publication Date: 2001-01-01

Finding Books

The BC3 Library has both print and electronic books related to executive office administration. They are all listed in the BC3 Library Catalog where you will find Dewey call numbers to locate books on the shelves (lower level of the library) and links to connect you to e-books. E-books can also be searched separately in our two e-book collections: e-Book Central by Proquest and e-Book Collection by EBSCO.

Browsing the Stacks

Business, general management and event management books can be found in the 658 section of the library.

Office services and written communications are in the 651 and 652 sections.

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Open Educational Resources

For more OER Resources, see the Open Educational Resources LibGuide.

Professional Associations and Continuing Education Websites

Accounting Coach
Learn accounting for free!
The American Society of Administrative Professionals
ASAP helps address the changing roles and demanding responsibilities that Executive Assistants and Administrative Professionals face by helping them to sharpen skills, increase knowledge and expertise, boost productivity, and advance in their profession through access to an extensive library of webinars, articles, e-books, training packages, a monthly newsletter and a career center.
Coursera
Master skills with in-depth learning. Earn industry-recognized credentials. Take free classes, anytime, anywhere. Coursera offers world-class training and development programs designed by top universities and companies.
International Association of Administrative Professionals
IAAP enhances the value of office and administrative professionals and advocates for the profession. Their website features career, certification and professional development opportunities.
Office 365 Training Center
Learn the basics or get a refresher. Find time-saving tips, templates, cheat sheets, infographics and more.

Other Useful Websites

Business Etiquette
A quick guide on business etiquette.
Business Management Daily
Thousands of articles to help admins and office management staff through better meeting management, improved time management and much more.
CIA World Factbook
This website provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Economy at a Glance
Economic information by metropolitan region by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Introduction to Grant Writing
Guidance for grant writing from the experts at The Owl, Purdue's online writing lab.
LinkedIn
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LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with nearly 660+ million users in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide, is designed to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses.

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