Delivered for the York Management School, by the Library, in March 2014. This session is aimed at Postgraduates about to embark upon their dissertations. It covers databases, search tips, social media, search engines and more.

7. Over 100 journal runs with an
emphasis on Management
Business (900 titles)
Development Studies (16 titles)
Economics (638 titles)
Finance (171 titles)
Labor & Employment Relations (24 titles)
Management & Organizational Behavior (197
titles)
Marketing & Advertising (33 titles)
World’s largest scientific database,
includes social sciences

8. Corporate structures, stock data, directors and contacts, company financials,
2 million companies in detailed format, with up to 10 years of history
Select Company Profiles in the database to access key information for over
100 million companies worldwide using Nexis UK, including Dun &
Bradstreet, Hoover's Company Profiles, Mergent, ICC Directory of UK
Companies and ICC Financial Analysis Reports.

9. Passport GMID from Euromonitor International is a global
market research database providing statistics, market reports
and comment on emerging industry, country and consumer
trends.
This can be used for a wide range of research such as business
and marketing planning, consumer and lifestyle profiling,
market performance and analysis, and strategic profiling.

10. Nexis UK is a major full text database for
global news and business information. It
gives access to over 35,000 sources, with
more than 12,000 international news
sources including UK daily and regional
newspapers
We have full-text access to articles from
the Financial Times from 1888 up to now,
excluding the last 30 days (which we have
in print)

11. Business Source Premier is the major business research
database, providing access to the full text of more than
2,100 journals.
The database also includes other sources of full text
information such as: country economic reports, market
research reports, industry reports, SWOT analyses and
detailed company profiles for the world's 10,000 largest
companies.

15. http://wallpapers5.com/wallpaper/Tip-of-the-Iceberg/

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family firm*
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surviv*
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“economic
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OR
success*
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grow*
OR
depression*
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recession*
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48. 10 by Leo Reynolds: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lwr/462647668/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Other Numbers also from a set by Leo Reynolds: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lwr/100378575/in/set-1166392/
Iceberg by Icalzada www.flickr.com/photos/icalzada/3100808897/sizes/z/in/photostream/
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