MSc Business & Management Reading Lists: Databases and Journals

The following databases / journal collections will be useful for your area of study:

Purple Guide
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The Purple Guide has been written by The Events Industry Forum in consultation with the events industry. Its aim is to help those event organisers who are dutyholders to manage health and safety, particularly at large-scale music and similar events. The Health and Safety Executive was consulted in the production of the workplace health and safety parts of this publication.

Emerald Management e-journals
Full-text management journals published from 1994 - present. 

Business Market Research Collection (Hoover's Company Profiles)
Featuring profiles of more than 40,000 companies, 600 industries, and 225,000 key executives, this database provides easy access to the most thorough and up-to-date business information available.

IBIS World

​Industry Research Reports that can assist in making better business decisions on strategies and revenue generation by gaining an instant understanding of an industry faster & more conveniently than previously possible.

ProQuest Central
A multidisciplinary full-text database that provides access to 27 of ProQuest's most highly used databases, with a variety of content types across over 160 subjects.

Science Direct
Key site for full-text journal article covering all subjects, including Business and Management. 

SPORTDiscus
With full bibliographic coverage, this database offers millions of records with journal and monograph coverage going back to 1800; including tens of thousands of dissertations, theses and reference to articles in 60 languages.

SAGE Premier
is the world’s largest independent academic publisher and is committed to global dissemination of research, covering topics such as marketing and hospitality.

Taylor & Francis Online
The collection encompasses over 1,600 titles and is one of the world's leading publishers of scholarly journals, spanning content areas such as Humanities, Social Sciences, Science and Technology

Wiley Online Library
Full text journal articles covering all subject areas.