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WISER: Social Sciences Management & Business Literature An overview of the some of the most significant business and management databases available in Oxford. Includes demonstrations of Business Source Complete, ProQuest, Factiva, and Nexis UK. Emma Cragg Senior Information Librarian, Sainsbury Library
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Session overview Content in context Comparing content Live demo –Basic search techniques –Constructing the search –Extracting the results Hands on time
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Content in context Where can electronic content be accessed? Publisher websites e.g. Oxford University Press, Financial Times Aggregated databases e.g. Business Source Complete, ProQuest (ABI/INFORM) News aggregators e.g. Factiva, Nexis UK
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Comparing content Nexis UK UK national newspapers UK regional newspapers International news wires Trade journals ProQuest (ABI/INFORM Global) Academic journals Company profiles Trade publications Dissertations and theses Factiva Global newspapers Industry journals Company profiles International news wires Business Source Complete Academic journals Company profiles Country reports E-books
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Live demo Basic search techniques - field searching; proximity searching; Boolean searching Constructing the search - applying limits Extracting results - saved searches; alerts; exports
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Access All available via OxLIP+OxLIP+
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Need help or advice? Contact the specialists: Chris Flegg chris.flegg@sbs.ox.ac.uk Tel. +44 (0)1865 (2)88882 Emma Cragg emma.cragg@sbs.ox.ac.uk Tel. +44 (0)1865 (2)88883 Andy Kernot andrew.kernot@sbs.ox.ac.uk Tel. +44 (0)1865 (2)88886
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