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Business Management

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• Benchmarking
  Over 80 industries are profiled and benchmarked.
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• Eighty20
  ABS Census data, business data and tailored analytical reports.
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• SAI Global Australian Standards Online
  Contains full-text versions of all Australian Standards. Relevant publications include: Business Planning, Small Business Handbook, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
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• IBIS World reports
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• Officewise: A guide to health and safety in the office
• B & T Magazine (Australian Marketing and Advertising)
• BRW
• Harvard Business Review
• The Economist

Websites

• IPL2 (Internet Public Library) - Business and Economics - Business
• Administration and Management
• Yahoo! Directory - Business and Economy

Victorian Government Business links

• Business Victoria
• Business Licensing Authority
• Business Names (Consumer Affairs Victoria)

Australian Government Business links

• Australian Taxation Office
• Australian Securities and Investments Commission
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
• Business.gov.au
• AusIndustry
• Productivity Commission

Business links

• Ninemsn Small Business News
• Australian Stock Exchange
• Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VECCI)

Exporting

• Austrade
• Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
• Business Victoria Exporting page

Legislation

• Australasian Legal Information Institute - all federal and state acts and regulations and more.

Occupational health and safety

• Safe Work Australia
• WorkSafe Victoria
• OH&S online videos - SafetyCare Montie has many safety programs which can be viewed, topics include fire awareness, personal protection, manual handling.

The protection of intellectual property

• IP Australia - The Australian Government site for patents, trademarks and designs
• The Australian Copyright Council

Industrial relations

• Workforce Victoria
• Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Australia)
• Victorian Workplace Rights Advocate
• Fair Work Online

Catalogue

Search Library Catalogue - using keywords such as:

Keywords	Shelf numbers
Taxation	336.2
Business enterprises	338.7
Business Law	346.9407
Office Management	651
Accounting	657
Business Management	658
E-business	381.177, 658.84
Human Resources	658.3
Supervision	658.302
Interviewing	658.311
Training	658.3124
Teams	658.402
Project Management	658.404
Leadership	658.4092
Time Management	658.4093
Communication in Business	658.45
Meetings	658.456
Quality	658.562
Marketing	658.8
Customer Service	658.812
Writing Reports	808.066

Recommended Textbooks

Title	Shelf number
Fundamentals of Business Law, by Margaret L. Barron.	346.9407 BAR
Design and Produce Text Documents, by Pam Easton.	651.374 EAS
Human Resource Management, by Raymond Stone.	658.3 STO
Human Resource Management : Strategies and Processes, by Alan Nankervis.	658.3 NAN
Implement and Monitor Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices, by Aspire Learning Resources.	333.7 IMP
Promote Innovation in a Team Environment, by Aspire Learning Resources.	658.4022 PRO
Work Effectively with Diversity, by Aspire Learning Resources.	658.30089 WOR

Online e.journals, Databases and Magazines

These two databases give you online access to thousands of journals with many in your field of interest. Search an entire database using keywords or search journals individually.

EBSCOhost Australia and New Zealand Reference Centre

Titles include: Australian Anthill, Australian Journal of Management, Money

Search EBSCO Databases

Infotrac: General OneFile

Titles include: Journal of Small Business Management, Business Owner, Australasian Business Intelligence

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Contact your subject specialist to book an online database training session or click on EBSCOhost or click on Infotrac (Power Search)

Dictionaries

Oxford Reference Online Premium resources

• A Dictionary Of Accounting
• A Dictionary Of Business
• A Dictionary Of Economics
• A Dictionary Of Finance And Banking
• A Dictionary Of Human Resource Management

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Related Subjects

• Small Business
• Business Administration