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Databases for Graduate School of Business

 

 Databases to try first

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ABI/Inform Global partial fulltext icon Image

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Business, management, including accounting, taxation, banking, labor relations, marketing & advertising, human resources. International.

Dates vary

Also available: ABI/Inform Trade and Industry or ABI/Inform Dateline

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

Academic Research Library partial fulltext icon Image

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General reference including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. International.

Dates vary

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

Account  Image

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Accounting, auditing, taxation, insolvency, financial management, corporation law. Australian.

1982 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Accounting and Tax partial fulltext icon Image

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Accounting, auditing, and financial management. International.

1971 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

Annual Reports Online     Tips

Annual reports of all ASX listed and de-listed companies. Australian

1995 - present

Aspect Huntley

Australian Accounting & Taxation Database (AATD) 

 

This database is now called Account. Please find it under that name

Australian Bureau of Statistics fulltext icon Image

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Statistical data of Australia, the States and smaller regions. ABS' full standard product range on-line. Australian.

publications 1988 - present, with older time series

more information

This is a free site but there are some conditions of use specified on the ABS website

ABS website

Australian Industrial Relations Database (IREL) Image

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Industrial conflict, wages and conditions, labour market economics, equal employment opportunity, labour law, occupational health and safety, workplace reform. Australian.

1983 - 2000

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Australian Public Affairs - full text APAFT partial fulltext icon Image

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Business, health, current affairs, economics, humanities, law, literature, politics and social sciences. APAIS with some fulltext. Australian.

Index 1978 - present Fulltext 1995 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Business and Company ASAP     Tips

Companies, markets and industries; market trends, mergers and acquisitions, management theory and company overviews. International 1980 - present

Conditions of use

Gale

Business Monitor Online Image Image

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Country based industry reports, forecasts, alerts and analysis. Detailed economic, political and social coverage

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Conditions of use

Business Monitor

 Business Source Premier   Tips

Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications.

EBSCOhost

Business Who's Who of Australia fulltext icon Image

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Company information by specific industry, location, board members and other key personnel, parent and subsidiary companies,annual revenue, employee numbers, product trade names. Australian.

Current

more information

Conditions of use

Dun and Bradstreet webpage

Password required

Cambridge Journals Online Image Image

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Sciences, social sciences, and humanities

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Conditions of use

Cambridge journals website

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

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Portal site for CSA databases, some technical engineering, some social sciences.

Conditions of use

CSA

Columbia International Affairs Online - CIAO Image Image

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International affairs, comparative politics, area studies. International

Dates vary

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Conditions of use

CIAO website

Econlit Image

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Economics. International

1969 - present

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Conditions of use

Ovid

Emerald Fulltext fulltext icon Image

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Management, economics, marketing, logistics, training and education. International

Indexing 1989 fulltext 1994 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Emerald website

Expanded Academic ASAP partial fulltext icon Image

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General Database with information in arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology. International.

1980 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Gale InfoTrac

Factiva Image Image

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Newspaper and company information

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Factiva

Preferred browser Internet Explorer v. 5.5+, Firefox (Windows) and Safari (Macintosh).

 FinAnalysis    Tips

A 12-year history of detailed financial information for all companies listed on ASX.

Aspect Huntley

General Business File    Tips

Company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. International

1980 - present

Conditions of use

Gale

Hoover's Company Records Image

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Company data and brief financial data, known as company capsules and profiles.

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Conditions of use

Proquest

Informaworld Image Image Tips

Over 1000 journals in many disciplines. Strengths in Social Sciences and Humanities. International.

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Conditions of use

JSTOR Image Image

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Archives of significant scholarly journals published in the arts and humanities, sciences and social sciences, music, business, mathematics and statistics.

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JSTOR

Lexis.com Image Image

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Legal resources. International law.

Various dates

more information

Lexis

OneSource Global Business Browser - Asia Pacific edition

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Very extensive industry and company resource

International, global not just Asia Pacific

More information
onesource information
OneSource Information Services

Oxford Scholarship Online Image Image

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Electronic Books from Oxford University Press. The Library subscribes to the Economics and Finance module. International.

Various dates.

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Conditions of use

Oxford

Proquest 5000 partial fulltext icon Image

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Information in most topic areas. Several databases which may be searched either individually or in combinations. International.

Various dates

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest.

SAGE Journals Online    

 

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Virtually all journals published by SAGE. This publisher publishes in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.

International

SAGE Note: SAGE Journals Online includes the Nursing and Psychology collections which have been available on the CSA platform. These are still available on the CSA platform as well as on the SAGE platform

ScienceDirect Image Image

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Life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences. International.

1995 - present, some earlier

more information

Conditions of use

ScienceDirect website

SourceOECD Image

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OECD documents with emphasis on country comparison, periodicals, working papers, statistics, International Energy Agency statistics

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Source OECD Website

Springerlink Image Image

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Journal of the publisher Springer-Verlag. International with strengths in Behavioral Sciences, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Business & Economics, Chemistry & Material Science, Computer Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences & Law, Mathematics, Medicine, and Physics & Astronomy.

Dates vary

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Conditions of use

Springerlink

Sydney Morning Herald Archives     

Full content of The Sydney morning Herald

1955 - 1990

Faifax Media

Note: click on "Access archive"

Web of Knowledge Image

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Portal for Web of Science, Current Contents Connect, JCR Web

Dates vary for each database

more information

Conditions of use

ISI Web of Knowledge

Web of Science Image

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Citation indexes, which allow searching by cited references. Science Citation Index, Social Science citation Index 1965 - present, Arts and Humanities Citation Index. 1975 - present

more information

Conditions of use

ISI Web of Knowledge

Wiley Interscience fulltext icon Image

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Journals published by Wiley, including sciences, life sciences, technology, business and finance and behavioural sciences. International.

Dates vary according to title

more information

Conditions of use

Wiley

World Development Indicators fulltext icon Image 

  

World Bank's comprehensive database on development data, covering more than 700 indicators, 208 economies, and 18 regional and income groups. Includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators for more than forty years.

1960 - present, where data are available

more information

World Bank

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 Other relevant databases

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AIM Management & Training (AIMMAT) Image

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Management, training, human resources, communication and marketing. Australian.

1991 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

APEC Literature Database (APECLIT) Image

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Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and related topics. Asia and Pacific.

1990 approx. - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Attorney-General's Information Service (AGIS) Plus Text partial fulltext icon Image

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Law, including administrative law, companies and securities, constitutional law, copyright, criminal law, environmental law, family law. Australian.

Indexing 1975 - present Fulltext 1999 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

AUSTGUIDE Image

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General and educational. Australian focus.

1986 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

AUSTLII fulltext icon Image

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Law, legislation and case law. Australia. Commonwealth and state jurisdictions plus New Zealand and South Pacific.

Starting dates vary

more information

Conditions of use

AustLII website.

Australian Tourism Index (ATI) Image

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Leisure, recreation, sport, tourism and travel. Australian.

1982 - 2000

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Banking Information Source partial fulltext icon Image

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Business, finance, government and law. International, North American focus.

1971 - present, fulltext may be later

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

CCH Online fulltext icon Image

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Law. Fulltext access to UOW subscriptions only. Australian.

Availability dates vary

more information

Conditions of use

CCH website

CLIB2001, CLIB96 & CLIB91 Image

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Statistics from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Stand alone CD ROM ask at Research Help.

Consumer Sciences Index (CSI) Image

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Consumer economics. Australian.

1988 - 2001

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Current Contents Connect Image

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Current information in sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, technology and medical science. International.

more information

Conditions of use

ISI Web of Knowledge

ERIC Image

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Education. International.

1966 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Ovid

ERIC Image

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Education. International.

Dates vary

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Conditions of use

Proquest

Family and Society Plus Image Image

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Issues about, or of relevance to families. Australia.

Fulltext 2000 - present. Index 1980 - present

This is Family database with selected fulltext added

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Conditions of use

Informit

Giblin Working Papers Database (GIBLIN) Image

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Working papers in economics, finance, accounting, banking, international trade, management, marketing and employee relations.Mainly Australia, Europe and the U.S.A.

Current five years

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

INTAN MAS Image

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Eastern Indonesia and Australia's relations with South-East Asia, and with ASEAN.

1989 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

International Taxation Issues Database (INTAX) Image

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International aspects of taxation. Australian focus.

1990 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Lexis.com Image Image

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Legal resources. International law.

Various dates

more information

Lexis

LexisNexis AU Image Image

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Law including administrative, corporate, family, intellectual property,civil and industrial law. Australian.

Current

Recommended browser: IE

Conditions of use

LexisNexis AU

Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei/ ASEAN Database (BERITA) Image

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General reference. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, or South-East Asia as a whole and ASEAN.

1990 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Management and Environment Information (MEDGE) Image

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Major corporations, international economy, Australian economy and government policy. Australian focus.

1985 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Media Scan Image

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Current events and news items. Australian focus.

1991 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies (MAIS) Image

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Immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education, migrant health, refugees and aboriginal studies. Australian.

1988 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

NBER Working Papers Image

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Economics and economic aspects of industrial relations, education, health and related subjects. International

1994 - present

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NBER

Periodicals Index (PERIND) Image

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Humanities, social sciences, business, management, building, architecture, city planning, law and medicine. Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN.

1980 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Philosopher's Index Image

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Philosophy and related fields. International.

1940 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Ovid.

Proquest Asian Business & Reference partial fulltext icon Image

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Detailed information on companies, economies, markets and overall business conditions, news and current awareness, country information, cultural, government and biographical information relating to Asia.

A greatly expanded resource

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

Proquest European Business partial fulltext icon Image

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Regional European business news.

1986 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest.

ProQuest Social Science Journals partial fulltext icon Image

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Periodicals covering the social sciences.

Dates vary

more information

Conditions of use

Proquest

Psycinfo 1806- , 1967- , 1985- Image

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Psychology and related disciplines. International.

1806 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Ovid

Safari Tech Books Online Image Image

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Computing, networks, web, applications, security. books from several key publishers.

Usually latest editions

more information

Conditions of use

Safari Proquest

SCANfile Image

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Science and technology policy, R&D management, social and economic issues of R&D. Australian focus.

1973 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Singapore/Malaysia Collection (SMC) Image

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Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN.

Various dates depending on records

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

Sociological Abstracts Image

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Sociology and related disciplines. International.

1952 - present Records after 1974 include abstracts

more information

Conditions of use

CSA.

TAXABS Image

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Tax technical information, including accounting, auditing, business, capital gains tax, fringe benefits tax, goods and services tax, international tax, law, superannuation, taxation rulings and tax administration. Australian.

1992 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

WORKLIT Image

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Labour economics, policy and legislation, workplace reform, employment. Australian.

1907 - present

more information

Conditions of use

Informit

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 Print indexes

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Library has (call number)

Business Periodicals Index

C 016.6505/1 1958 - 2000

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