SHU Library guides (for students on courses validated by Sheffield Hallam)
Books in Barnsley College libraries are shelved in a carefully selected order which aims to place books on similar subjects together using Dewey Decimal Classification:
Here is a list of where to start looking for the books on the library shelf for business and management. To identify specific titles or find other subject areas on the shelves use Heritage, our catalogue.
| 004 | Computers and computing |
| 158.7 | Psychology at work |
| 330 | Economics |
| 338.04 | Entrepreneurship |
| 346.07 | Business Law |
| 378.170281 | How to succeed at university |
| 650.14 | How to succeed in your career |
| 657 | Accounting |
| 658 | Business and management |
| 658.022 | Small business management |
| 658.3 | HRM |
| 658.4012 | Strategic management |
| 658.402 | Teams |
| 658.404 | Project management |
| 658.5 | Operations management |
| 658.8 | Marketing |
| 658.84 | E-commerce |
| 808.066 | Academic writing |
OpenAthens lists all the online databases for courses at Barnsley College. For business and management you might like to start by ticking the boxes in front of the resources shown below to add them to your Favourites. Start searching by selecting the database name. Descriptions under each database name give you key information on what it covers and how to make the most of this resource.
Remember, if you are doing a course validated by Sheffield Hallam you will have access to some of their online resources too. For more information ask at the HE Library helpdesk.
These databases contain a wide range of academic sources. If you are not finding the information you want, learn more about searching online. Help pages will also be available within each database, or ask a librarian helibrary@barnsley.ac.uk.
Online is the best way to search and find articles for your research, but we also have a selection of print serials you can look at in the Library to keep up-to-date with Government policy and business practices:
Business and self-employed – advice from HM Government
Companies House
Europa – official website of the EU
Office for National Statistics
Eurostat: Statistics Explained – EU statistics
OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) – data and reports on global economy
World Bank
International Monetary Fund publications include Global Economic Outlook and Regional Economic Reports as well as interactive features like IMF DataMapper
BBC Business
Reuters Business
Sky Business
CIPD : Knowledge Hub
McKinsey & Co.
CCA for a better customer experience
Financial times company information including annual reports
CBI
London School of Economics
AccountingWEB
GlobalEDGE
Virtual training suite: Business and management is an online tutorial for university students to develop their Internet skills
| Monday | 8.30am - 8.00pm |
| Tuesday | 8.30am - 8.00pm |
| Wednesday | 8.30am - 8.00pm |
| Thursday | 8.30am - 8.00pm |
| Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm |