IGI Global

The Industry Leader in Delivering Knowledge in
Computer Science and Information Technology Management

Founded in 1987, IGI Global (IGI) is an international publishing company specializing in high-quality research publications in the fields of computer science and information technology management.

IGI Global releases hundreds of innovative new book titles each year, and as of 2005, that number includes comprehensive encyclopedias through its Information Science Reference imprint.

IGI's books are innovative publications in all aspects of IT as it relates to the following areas:

  • Management
  • Healthcare
  • Public Administration
  • Library Science
  • Social Science
  • Government
  • Education
  • Electronic Commerce

InfoSci-Books
...over 25,000 full-text book chapters in computer, medical, business, engineering, education, social, and information sciences and technologies in one complete database.

Responding to strong international market demand, IGI Global in 2007 launched InfoSci-Books, a fully searchable database providing access to chapters from every book and reference work IGI Global has published since the year 2000. IGI Global is an industry-leading publisher of scholarly research on advanced computer, medical, business, engineering, education, social, and information sciences and technologies research with an especially strong focus on the role, impact, and effective use of technology across a variety of settings, including business, education, healthcare, government, and more. Through our comprehensive database of electronic content from distinguished scholarly books and reference works, IGI Global covers computer science and information technology management with a depth and breadth unmatched by any other publisher.


Database Features

• Over 1,000 scholarly and reference publications

• 500,000+ pages of downloadable full-text in PDF

• 400,000+ reference citations to further research

• Institution-wide, unlimited simultaneous access

• Perpetual, current-year purchase, and annual subscription options

• No embargo of content

• MARC records available at no charge

• Discounts for consortia and other multi-site groups

• Includes all IGI Global Book Series and their related titles


IGI Global's Comprehensive Perpetual Access E-Books Solution


• Over 25,000 full-text chapters in PDF from nearly 1,000
scholarly books and reference works
• Precise search and retrieval through database of chapter-level
abstracts and indexing
• Updated continuously as new IGI Global books go to press
• Electronic version of all documents available before print release
• Unrivalled among scholarly book publishers in coverage
depth of computer science and information technology
management research
• Perpetual access or annual subscription pricing available
• Priced at a fraction of the combined print value! Full-Text Scholarly Books and Reference Works Available When and Where You Need Them.