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The MBRSG library aims to be a comprehensive knowledge resource center for the region on issues related to public policy and administration. Its mission: to support teaching, research, and lifelong learning by utilizing the best possible resources and latest information technologies available. This is achieved by:

  • Developing a core collection of materials, including print books, periodicals, and electronic resources that cater for the academic and research needs of the School.
  • Employing highly qualified and experienced staff to effectively manage its resources and services.
  • Creating and nurturing strong relationships with local and regional libraries for inter-library resource sharing.
  • Responding to the diverse and changing needs of its faculty, staff, students and researchers by utilizing the best information technology infrastructure and knowledge resources.
  • Providing information literacy programs that enhance lifelong learning in a knowledge-based economy.

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Library Collections

The library has a wealth of very specialized, high quality, and up-to-date resources and collections covering many subject areas related to public policy and public administration, including:

  • Public Policy
  • Public Administration
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Public Finance & Economics
  • Ethics in Public administration
  • Research Methods
  • Political Science
  • Leadership
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Knowledge Management
  • Middle Eastern Studies

We also have a dedicated section covering leadership, consisting of the finest texts from leading publishers.

FORMS AND TEMPLATES

Dissertation Template (MIM/MPA/MPP)

Sample Dissertation Cover (MIM/MPP/MPA)

Sample Dissertation Cover (EMPA)

Dissertation Submission Form (All Programs)

Lending Privileges

  • Students 6 books each for 2 weeks
  • Faculty 8 books each for 1 month
  • Research Associates 8 books each for 1 month
  • Staff 4 books each for 2 weeks

Lending Rules

  • A valid MBRSG ID card must be produced when borrowing books
  • Periodicals, current and back issues, are not to be issued
  • Reference books cannot be borrowed and taken out of the library
  • A user may renew a book if it has not been requested by someone else
  • A fine of AED 1.00 per day may be imposed if an item is not returned by the due date
  • Returned within the due date.
  • Lost or damaged material must be paid for by the user

General Rules

  • The library is designed for quiet study and research. All users are expected to be respectful of others by observing silence and keeping mobiles on silent mode.
  • Copyright laws should be adhered to while making photocopies of any materials.

Databases

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Al-Manhal Arabic Database
Al Manhal is an Arabic database with a collection of over 14,000 titles, more than 450 peer
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ARADO Digital Library
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Ebrary
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EBSCO
EBSCO is a leading database of more than 2,000 full-text journals in the areas of business and...
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E-Marefa Database
E-Marefa features a number of specialty databases, including humanities, social sciences, health...
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JSTOR
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Proquest
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Database

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Al-Manhal Arabic Database
Al Manhal is an Arabic database with a collection of over 14,000 titles, more than 450 peer
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ARADO Digital Library
ARADO (the Arab Administrative Development Organization) publications database provides a...
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Ebrary
Ebrary enables you to search, browse, preview, save, and print thousands of e-books and other...
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EBSCO
EBSCO is a leading database of more than 2,000 full-text journals in the areas of business and...
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JSTOR
JSTOR is a digital library of current and archive journals, books, and research publications...
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Proquest
Proquest comprises of thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key...
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LIBRARY HOURS

Sunday - Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM

Fridays - 8 AM - 12 PM

Note: The library remains open during block teaching days.

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