In this section, you will find essential resources available for the subject areas of Tourism and Hospitality and Events Management. You can locate print books and have access to electronic books, journal articles, and databases. In order to access electronic books, journals, and databases you will need to use your institutional login.
We subscribe to various resources for your wider reading and research. Most important ones for your subject areas are listed here, but many more are also available in Library Search.
We subscribe to various resources for your wider reading and research. Most important ones for your subject areas are listed here, but many more are also available in Library Search.
BOB is an academically-focused database of television and radio programmes which allows you to watch programmes from over 75 free-to-air channels; you can also access its archive containing over 3 million broadcasts.
Cite them right: the essential referencing guide
Cite Them Right is an online platform designed to advise students on how to do Harvard referencing correctly. Based on the best-selling book by Richard Pears and Graham Shields, this programme is trusted by institutions globally, and accessed by thousands of students daily.
Euromonitor Passport (Euromonitor International Market Research Monitor)
Global market analysis software platform, which analyses key industries in countries around the world. This online market research tool also monitors industry trends and provides strategic analysis and a market size and market share database for key industries and sectors in over 220 countries.
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.
Institute of Hospitality (direct access, not in Library Search)
The Institute of Hospitality is the professional body for managers and aspiring managers working and studying in the hospitality, leisure and tourism industry. Please contact us for the institutional username and password which will allow you to log in and register.
Lexis+ UK includes annotated legislation, cases, forms, precedents and commentary. It includes Halsburys Laws, ICLR Law Reports, UK Acts, Statutory Instruments, the Encyclopaedia of Forms & Precedents, definitions of legal terms, over 80 leading journals.
International company profiles are provided by Marketline.
WGSN is the global authority on change, using expert trend forecasting combined with data science to help you get ahead of the right trends (personal account setup required using your @sunderland.ac.uk email address).