UQ ERA rating in 2012: 5

UQ ERA rating in 2010: 5

Preamble

The University of Queensland (UQ) Library is committed to supporting the University's research, and teaching and learning agenda. UQ librarians maintain subject assessments based on the Commonwealth Government Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative's Field of Research codes. The assessments reflect current trends at UQ, and respond to changes in direction through regular updating.

Purpose of the collection

UQ Library's collection in this area supports the teaching and research activities of staff and students in the School of Business and the Technology & Innovation Management Centre . All Schools and Centres are part of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Description of the collection

The Library's collection may be searched via the Web.

The Library holds print and electronic book titles in the area.

Experienced librarians develop the collection, and welcome input from academic staff.

Relevant print collections are grouped under these classification numbers: HF 5001 - HF 6351

The following specialist book collections are available

• Edward Elgar ebooks
• Emerald business, management and economics book series collection
• Oxford Scholarship Online

The Library subscribes to journals in the area. Many are available in electronic format. 72% of titles in the ERA journal list are held by UQ Library.

Key titles accessible at UQ (all A*) are:

• Academy of Management Journal
• Academy of Management Learning and Education
• Academy of Management Review
• Administrative Science Quarterly
• Decision Sciences
• Industrial Relations: a journal of economy and society
• Information and Management
• Journal of Business Venturing
• Journal of International Business Studies
• Journal of Management
• Journal of Management Studies
• Journal of Operations Management
• Journal of Organizational Behavior
• Journal of Vocational Behavior
• Leadership Quarterly
• Organization Science
• Organization Studies
• Research in Organizational Behavior
• Strategic Management Journal
• The Journal of Business (Chicago)

UQ Library offers online databases in this subject area. These include:

• ABI Inform global
• Business source complete
• Global Market Information Database
• IBISWorld Industry Market Reports
• Scopus
• JSTOR

Scope of current collecting

1. Languages collected or excluded

Primarily English language material is collected

2. Geographical areas collected or excluded

No geographical area is excluded.

3. Chronological periods collected or excluded

No chronological period is specifically excluded.

4. Types (formats) of material collected

Material is collected in all forms both physical and electronic.

5. Publication dates

Emphasis is on collecting recent publications (last 2 years), however older materials will be purchased to support teaching and research.

6. Special considerations

None.

Updated: Aug 2013