Business
Getting Started
If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:
The Oxford handbook of international business
Business research : a practical guide for undergraduate & postgraduate students
Handbook of Research in Enterprise Systems
The global business handbook : the eight dimensions of international management
The Oxford handbook of business ethics
A dictionary of business and management
The Routledge dictionary of business management
A dictionary of finance and banking resource
Browsing the shelves
You can also browse the catalogue or the shelves at the following call numbers:
- HD28 - HD70 Management. Leadership
- HF5001 - HG 6182 Business. Business Administration
- -- HF5387 - HF5387.5 Business Ethics
- -- HF5601 - HF5689 Accounting. Bookkeeping
- HG Finance
- -- HG1501 - HG3550 Banking
- -- HG3810 - HG4000 Foreign exchange. International Finance
- -- HG4501 - HG6051 Stocks, Investment, Speculation
Contact Librarians
Cassie Doyle and Martin Cvelbar
3346 3553
Help for Researchers and Postgraduate students
Journal Articles
For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.
Key journal article databases for business
ABI Inform Global (via ProQuest)
Business Source Complete (via EbscoHost)
Other relevant journal article databases
More Databases
Browse all library databases for Business
Multimedia
Effective communication in business
Ethics and social responsibility in management
Business Videos Websites:
Documentaries on Demand - Business and Economics
Vlearn - 'free access' study resource for business and management students.
Harvard Business School YouTube Channel
MIT Sloan School of Management
News
Factiva Search the full text of hundreds of newspapers from Australia and around the world. Full text is usually available back to the 1990s. No images or full-page views.
Informit TVNews Videoclips of news broadcasts from Australian television stations from 2007 onwards.
PressDisplay Shows page layout views of newspapers, showing the stories exactly as published. Only the last 60 days of publication available.
Specialised Resources
Aspect annual reports online - Part of DatAnalysis, this tool allows you to access annual reports of all Australian Stock Exchange listed and delisted companies back to 1995.
Dat Analysis Premium - comprehensive reports for all companies listed on the ASX.
Factiva - The Companies/Markets section of Factiva offers information on Quotes, Charting, Company and Industry information. Search for a specific country (Australian or International) using the Company link for a company snapshot, newspaper and web articles about the company and detailed company reports. Select the Industry tab for industry snapshots.
GMID (Euromonitor) - Key database for global consumer market analysis. Provides time series statistics by country and market.
IMF e-library data - range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates, and other economic and financial indicators.
Osiris - comprehensive database of listed corporates, banks and insurance companies around the world. In addition to the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios it contains news, ownership, ratings, earnings estimates and stock data.
Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics - Statistical publications, historical time series, spreadsheets and Census data for Australia.
Internet Sites for Statistics - Gateway for statistics arranged by geography and subject (from the University of Glasgow).
Office of Economic and Statistical Research (Qld)
OFFSTATS - Statistical gateway from the University of Auckland Library.
Web Sites
AusTrade - information about export markets, grants and assistance, and expanding a business outside Australia.
Australian Competititon and Consumer Commission
ASX Company Research - search for in-depth price, company and trading information for companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange
Biz/Ed - a website for students and educators in business studies, economics, accounting, leisure, sport & recreation and travel & tourism.
Business Ethics - Canadian resource for business ethics.
Business.gov.au - government service providing essential information on planning, starting and growing your business.
Doing Business (The World Bank) - provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 183 economies and selected cities at the subnational level.
Free Pint - publisher of sites and resources for the business information industry.
HBS Working Knowledge - browse articles by the Harvard Business School on various business topics and by industry.
Qld Government. Government Owned Corporations
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