Elgar Online
Although we do not subscribe to the full collection of Elgar Online we do have access to 169 Elgar Research Reviews. The easiest way of finding these resources is to go through the University Library catalogue and search for ‘elgar …
Author: Business School Librarians
New business database – COBRA: complete business reference adviser
Welcome to a new business database. COBRA is here to stay following a successful trial earlier this year. It is especially useful for any student who is thinking of setting up a small business or is looking for career guidance …
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PBS staff drop-ins – update
If any members of staff from the Portsmouth Business School would like to discuss reading lists, book ordering or any other library-related matters you will have the opportunity to see either Sue Stevenson or Lizzie Wildgoose every Friday afternoon from …
PBS staff drop-in sessions starting this Friday
If any members of staff from the Portsmouth Business School would like to discuss reading lists, book ordering or any other library-related matters you will have the opportunity to see either Sue Stevenson or Lizzie Wildgoose every Friday afternoon from …
All about newspapers
www.independent.co.uk With the news that the Independent and the Independent on Sunday is to close down, it has prompted the British Library to publish a very interesting blog about the future of the newspaper. Read it here: http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/thenewsroom/2016/02/from-print-to-digital.html
Using Nexis for business research
The newspaper database Nexis has changed its searching options making it easier to use. This revised layout may look familiar to those of you who use Discovery.
Portsmouth Business School – A comparison of two business databases
A library reminder to staff and students about using your business databases: IBISWorld and Key Note. If you are looking for market research and statistical analysis of industry sectors then don’t forget about these subscription databases. Similar in content but …
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Business website of the fortnight 07/05/14
The World Bank Before I review this website, a few lines about the organisation in question. The World Bank provides large loans for capital investment in developing countries. It is a United Nations financial institution and was established in 1944 …
Discovery Service, Business Source Complete, Ebsco e-journals, – what’s the difference for Business Students?
I have been asked by several Business School students about the various e-services provided by a company called Ebsco. Here are a few guidelines I use:
Information from every source and for every purpose
Up until your final year project/dissertation, the many printed and online resources you need will all be available from our own collections. Sometimes final year research projects and postgraduate research requires access to such specialised information that we could not …
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