Business and Economics
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- Subject news
- Wheatley
Library podcasts
Audio and text guides to Wheatley Library and advice on using the Library. - Brookes Business Librarian's course noticeboard blog
- New books in the Library
Help and training
- Training sessions
- The Brookes Virtual Learning course "A guide to business and economics databases"
A complete online training session on using most of the databases listed further below.
Guides and links to databases for management, business and economics
- Business Source Complete and EconLit
on EBSCOhost
Hundreds of full text journals and abstracts in management, business and economics and company, industry and country reports too. - EconLit on EBSCOhost
Full text and abstracts of economics journals, and abstracts of many other sources for economics. - Emerald
Full text and abstracts of 120 journals published by MCB University Press. - Euromonitor Passport GMID
Market research reports, consumer lifestyle reports, company profiles, statistics, county profiles and comment for the wholw world. - Factiva
International news database providing an archive of 10000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages. Leading national newspapers, local newspapers, trade and professional journals, the BBC Monitoring Service (transcripts of world radio broadcasts) and company's financial details are all included. - Fame and Orbis
Fame contains the accounts and details of 117,000+ UK companies with a turnover over £700,000, or profits over £40,000 etc., and software to analyse them. Orbis contains the accounts of 900,000 world companies.
- Mintel
UK market research reports on consumer goods, leisure, retailing, and on strategic marketing issues. - Thomson ONE Banker Analytics
The Worldscope database on the Thomson One Banker Analytics platform provides 28,500+ world Public Limited Company's accounts and share prices. Data that can be analysed and manipulated. Exchange rates are also included. The Investext databases providing analysts reports on companies, industries and markets is now available from this platform. - WARC
Journals, news, case studies and data on advertising and marketing from the World Advertising Research Center.
- Zetoc
Subject searching for citations in 20,000 journals held by the British Library, and an alert service providing contents pages of new issues.
E-books
- Link to details of the Safari database, books on Business Source Complete and more.
- MyiLibrary
Contains over 400 electronic book titles from Business School reading lists.
Country information and statistics
Subject guides and information
Internet sources
Dissertations
- Business School (with the exception of Tourism and Hotel and Restaurant Management) dissertations are held at Wheatley Library. A guide to help you find them on the Catalogue is available at: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/library/guides/businessd2005.doc
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