This guide covers the following areas: business, management, marketing, human resources, occupational safety and health.
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- Articles (journals, newspapers, magazines)
- Background Information
- More Information
Concepts & Definitions
Research Methods
Business Planning
Books & Ebooks - Analysis, Reports & Statistics
Key resources for company, industry and market information
Company information
Industry & market information
Country information
Business statistics
Articles (journals, newspapers, magazines)
Key article databases for business and management:
Business Source Complete
Your key business article database - includes all types of articles, company and industry reports.
Web of Science
Includes scholarly articles on business and management from highly-regarded journals.
Scopus
Extensive coverage of scholarly articles on business and management. Includes global patents coverage.
Google Scholar
Multidisciplinary Google search engine for scholarly articles and books. Includes citation linking and full-text searching of many publications.
Emerald Full Text Management Journals
Strong coverage of UK and European management and marketing journals. Balances the US perspective of Business Source Complete.
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- How to Find a Known Journal Article
- How to Find Full-text Articles Using MasseyLink
- Search Techniques
Full list of article databases recommended for Business & Management
Database Licence Information
Legal guidelines about how and by whom Library-subscribed article databases may be used.
Background Information
Use these academic encyclopedias to get topic overviews.
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management
Extensive coverage of topics including: ethics; entrepreneurship; human resource management; marketing and strategic management.
Sage Reference Online
Essays covering theories and concepts in all aspects of business and management. Search across all titles or by individual title:
- International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies
- 21st Century Management: a Reference Handbook
- Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society
Oxford Handbooks Online
These handbooks on a range of major business and management topics include essays with extensive references for further reading.
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Includes excellent articles on management topics. These headings are particularly useful: Global/International Studies, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Management, Organization and Management
More Information
Concepts & Definitions
A Dictionary of Business and Management (Oxford Reference Online)
Research Methods
Sage Research Methods Online
Online resources for information on different research methods and all stages of the research process.
Business Planning
Business.govt.nz: Business Support Information and Advice
Online tools and resources for planning and running a business in New Zealand.
New Zealand Business Benchmarking Survey
Financial information about the cost of running different businesses in New Zealand.
Books & Ebooks
Search the Library Catalogue
Find Library books, journals, DVDs, online resources and other material using Encore or Classic Catalogue search.
Ebooks at Massey University Library
Finding Theses
Locate theses from Massey University, other New Zealand universities and worldwide institutions.
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Analysis, Reports and Statistics
Key resources for company, industry and market information
GMID - Global Market Information Database (Euromonitor)
Industry reports, company reports, country reports, and market statistics.
Business Source Complete
Industry reports, company reports, country reports.
Company Information
Need to find information on New Zealand companies?
Resources recommended for company information
Industry & Market Information
Resources recommended for industry & market information
Country Information
Resources recommended for country information




