New Database: getAbstract

special guest post by Cheryl Davis

getAbstract provides access to thousands of summaries of the best business books and TED talks . The summaries cover the salient points of the book in just five pages and TED talks in 2 pages and can be downloaded to any device.

With getAbstract, students and faculty can read works from a wide range of authors and subjects such as leadership, management, and strategic planning. New summaries are added regularly.

You can set up an optional account to:

• create an interest profile
• select and maintain favorites folders
• view your download history
• build a travel pack of summaries to read on the go

Use our A-Z database listing to access getAbstract.