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University of Sunderland in London

Business and Management Key Subject Resources

Essential resources to explore in Discover for the subject area of Business and Management

There are many different resources available to help with your wider reading and research. You can access some of them directly from this page but most of your key electronic resources for Business and Management are accessed through Discover Databases A-Z.

The Economist (direct access, not in Discover)

Weekly magazine focusing on current affairs, international business, politics, and technology. Please register using your university email and contact us if you are having issues with access.

Emerald Management 111 (Emerald Fulltext Plus)

Over 35,000 full-text academic journal articles with archives going back to 1994.  Subject coverage spans all business disciplines including strategy, leadership, marketing, human resource management and accountancy.

Euromonitor Passport

UK and international industry data, market shares, distribution patterns, sales forecasts and other measurements relevant to each sector.  Also covers consumer trends, country reports and company profiles.  Coverage spans over 220 countries.

FAME (direct access, not in Discover) 

FAME (Financial Analysis Made Easy) contains comprehensive information on both public and private companies across the UK and Ireland. Please log in with your username and password.

IBISWorld

IBISWorld provides industry intelligence that analyses the environment of over 400 UK industries using the five-digit level of the UK Standard Industrial Classification (UKSIC). Each industry report provides detailed performance data and analysis on the market, supply chain, operating strengths and weaknesses, external drivers, major player market strategies, industry profit and cost structure benchmarks.

LexisLibrary

LexisNexis contains a news database of full-text UK regional, national and broadsheet newspapers.  Coverage goes back as far as January 1982 to the present day for some titles, although this varies by publication.

MarketLine Company Reports

Provides accurate and up-to-date research reports on companies, industries, and countries across the global market.

Westlaw

Westlaw is a dynamic, ever-growing and easily searchable source of case law, legislation, news, legal journals, commentary, current awareness alerts and EU legal materials.