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Academic Skills For Management
LIBRARY SERVICES
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Aim of today's sessionAn introduction to library resources
Using the library catalogue to find books
Using databases
Finding journals
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Libraries
Calcutta House Commercial Road Holloway Road
Ladbroke House Moorgate
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Finding Books: Keyword
e.g. Management
Library Catalogue: http://catalogue.londonmet.ac.uk/
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Finding Books: With A Reading List
• Search by:
Author and TitleLast nameFirst word of title
Reading List:Torrington, D., 2011. Human resource management Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall
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Finding Books: With A Reading List
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Finding Books: Classmarks
• Change Management 658.406 Cross Cultural Psychology 155.8• Decision Making 658.403 Disabled People: employment 331.59• Diversity: employment 331.133 Employee Reports 658.13 • Employment & Technology 303.4834 Equal Opportunities 658.31244 • Gender and Work 331.4133 Health and Safety 658.382 HRM 658.3 • Industrial Economics 338 Industrial Relations 331• Industrial Relations Britain 331.0941I Industrial Relations: Europe 331.094• International Management 658.18 Labour Law 344.01 • Multinational law(HRM aspects) 658.30091 Organisation Theory 302.35 • Public Policy 354.41 Racial Discrimination in Employment 331.6 • Research Methods 3 00.72Recruitment 658.311 Social Class 305.5• Trade Unions 331.8 Training 658.3124Unemployment 331.137• Women in Employment 331.4
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Reserving a book
You can reserve a book if:
• All the copies are on loan to other people (except for Short Loan copies)
• The book is at another London Met library (except for Reference books)
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Journals: what are they?• Search by Journal title on the catalogue and databases
• Up to date information
• Analysis of topics in detail
• Written & reviewed by experts
• Printed & electronic journal articles available from the Library
• = good quality information
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Charlwood, A. and Terry, M. (2007) ‘21st-century models of employee representation: structures, processes and outcomes’,
Industrial Relations Journal, 38 (4), pp. 320-337.
Journal Article
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Journals
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Databases
• Use databases to find:• Newspaper articles - Nexis • Journal articles – Search by title OR use
Business Source Premier, Emerald, Sage Journals, Science Direct, Xpert HR
• Company information - Orbis• Market Research - GMID, Keynote, Mintel• Statistics – ESDS, World Bank elibrary
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Why use databases?• Good quality, reliable information• Up-to-date• Subject specific searching• Many provide information & articles online
Finds information not available on Google! (The Invisible Web)
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Databases: How to find them
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Planning your search• Think about your keywords:• e.g. Financial institution = HBOS
• Service = Mortgages
• Combine your keywords:
• HBOS AND Mortgages
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Planning your search• Think of Alternative keywords:
• e.g: HBOS, Halifax, Home Loans, Mortgages
Combine your alternative words:
HBOS OR HalifaxSearch on Business Source Premier
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Keywords
Keywords
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Databases: Jstor
Use Jstor to search for historical information only – the most recent articles will be at least 5 years old
JSTOR
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Other Sources Other sources you may wish to use include: Reports Working Papers Conference Proceedings Statistical Data
Bloomberg & Datastream are specialist Economics & Finance databases at Moorgate Only.
Don't forget the Library Subject pages too!
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Citing Your References
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Special Collections
• The Women’s Library
• Trades Union Congress Library Collections
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Academic Liaison LibrarianCarmel Carroll
• [email protected]• Based at Holloway
Sabri Dikmen• [email protected]
• Based at:Holloway (Mon to Wed)Moorgate (Thurs, Fri.)
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Business Drop-in Enquiry Sessions
• Student Teaching Studio (STS), Room LC2032nd floor lobbyLearning Centre
• Monday – 4pm-6pmTuesday – Thursday – 4pm-5pmFriday – 12pm-1pm
• Expect a queue at busy times• Get there at least 15 minutes before the end of
the session