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Finding other articles on a topicAn indexing service provides bibliographical details; the title of the article, author's name, the title of the journal, volume number, date, and page numbers. An abstracting service includes a summary of the paper. The Library subscribes to many of the major indexes and abstracting services in electronic form. These are usually referred to as databases, and most can be accessed from outside the Library. They offer the flexibility of searching by keyword, the option of downloading or transferring records by email, and in some cases have links to the full text of the articles. This page provides links to potentially useful databases, with links to advice on search techniques for individual databases included. Click here for general notes on search techniques. The major database for all aspects of business is - Business source complete (EBSCO) 1965- [date varies with individual publications] Aspects of management are covered in Emerald fulltext 1989- For Australian issues a useful source, also from EBSCO, is - Australia/New Zealand reference centre 1990- In addition Business Australia Online includes a number of specialised databases: ACCOUNT: Australian Accounting and Taxation 1982- AIMMAT 1991- is an index of mainly Australian journals on management, training, human resources, communication, marketing and industrial relations. GIBLIN: current five years Giblin Working Papers Database includes drafs of papers from staff in major universities in Australia, UK, USA and some financial institutions such as the Bank of England. INTAX 1990- indexes Australian and international publications on taxation aspects of international profit sharing IREL: 1983- Australian Industrial Relations database 1983- indexes books, journals, trade union and employer group newsletters, working papers, reports, parliamentary papers and conference proceedings on Australian industrial relations. MEDGE: Management Edge 1985- indexes journal articles on management issues for business and government such as international and Australian economies, strategic and financial management, TQM, human resources, marketing, materials handling, innovation, environmental management. SCANFILE 1978- covers science and technology policy; and research and development covers a wide range of publications on aspects of industrial relations. TAXABS: Australian taxation abstracts 1992- WORKLIT 1830- covers a wide range of publications on aspects of industrial relations. For a wider selection of databases useful from a business perspective see the section Databases for Business from part 4. Find journal articles conferences, newspapers etc. in Databases from the Business School Resource Guides. Occupational Health and Safety issues are included in PubMed 1960s- The major database for all aspects of medicine For Australian issues see AustHealth a collection of Australian health databases covering medical journals and health issues in the community. WORKLIT 1830- includes job design, stress and safety issues. Business aspects of technology and science will be found in specialised databases such as Compendex 1884- all aspects of engineering INSPEC 1898- applied physics, electrical engineering, electronics, computers science SciFinder Scholar 1907- all aspects of chemistry, including chemical engineering and pharmaceuticals. Access restricted to password use; available on two computers (335, 336) behind the Information Desk. and for Australian conditions - BUILD: Australian Building Construction and Engineering 1939-2002 From the CSIRO, covering issues in the construction industry. ENGINE 1980- From IEAust, an index of engineering in Australia. There are a number of interdisciplinary indexes which include aspects of business, innovation, management, and technology. Some of the following may be useful for your topic - Academic Search Premier 1985- Covers a wide range of academic journals with full text for some 2000 titles. APA-FT: Australian public affairs-full text Indexes a selection of Australian journals in the social sciences and humanities, and newspapers. Full text provided from 1995. Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre 1990- Covers full text of a wide range of Australian and New Zealand magazines, newspapers and newswires, reference books, company information. Current Contents Connect latest 4 years. Covers a wide range of academic and technical journals. Proquest dissertations and theses 1861- listing of higher degree theses: north American emphasis. Provides substantial abstracts eLibrary Australasia 1995- includes full text of a range of newspapers, magazines, books, maps and photographs. Expanded academic index 1980- interdisciplinary index of selected academic and general magazines and newspapers. US emphasis. Index to theses 1716- a comprehensive listing of theses accepted for higher degrees at British and Irish universities IngentaConnect 1988- provides access to a range of full text electronic academic and professional journals. UK and European emphasis. Newspaper source 1993- selected full text to some 30 newspapers; US emphasis. Web of Science 1990- indexes a wide range of journal articles in all fields. In addition to a topic search, also provides for a search from a known citation. Alternatively, go to the Library's Home page, click on Resource Guides. From the list of Resource Guides for Subjects choose from the recommended databases for other disciplines such as business/commerce | law | management | marketing | philosophy | psychology | |
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