Subject Resources - Human Resources Management
- Finding journal and newspaper articles
- Printed sources
- Information gateways and web sites
- Organisations
Finding journal and newspaper articles
To search for articles from a range of journals you should do a keyword search using the electronic databases. The main databases you will need are:
ABI Inform/Proquest
Full text of business-related articles from approximately 1,800 journals.
EBSCO Business Source Premier
Full text of articles from approximately 3,600 business journals.
Emerald Library
Access to over 130 business-related journals from this multidisciplinary database.
Lexis-Nexis Executive
A comprehensive newspaper database which is updated daily. Provides full text access to all United Kingdom national newspapers, plus regional newspapers, international news providers and a number of trade journals and magazines. Also includes company data and annual reports.
You can access a complete list of business related databases from the Business, Economics and Transport Databases page.
Printed sources
The following books are located in the Aberconway Guest Library:
Dictionary of Human Resources and Personnel Management
Located at classmark 658.3003I
The Economist Pocket Employer
Located at classmark 658.3003T
International Encyclopaedia for Labour Law and Industrial Relations
Located at classmark 347.46I
International Handbook on Contracts of Employment
Located at classmark 347.46I
Information gateways and web sites
BUBL: Human Resource Management
Catalogue of Internet resources designed for the academic community.
HRMGuide.co.uk
Access to employment law updates, articles, news, jobs, conferences and events. This UK portal has links to international organisations, businesses and government sites.
International Labour Organisation Databases
Provides a source of information on employment including articles, statistics, international labour standards and national laws.
Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG): Human Resource Management
Provides a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for students, academics and researchers.
Training Zone
News and resources relating to training.
Organisations
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
Department of Trade and Industry: Employment Relations
Disability Rights Commission
Explains the rights of people with disabilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
Employers Forum on Age
Information on ageism including the European code of practice, research reports and a section dedicated to students.
Equal Opportunities Commission
European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO)
Investors in People
Details of this formalised quality programme aimed at increasing the standard of training in British organisations.
International Labour Organisation
Trades Union Congress
Information from and about the TUC. Includes press releases and details of current campaigns.