Hello Students
Welcome to the Term!
Many of you are now familiar with library resources and learning support, thanks to your interest in our online library tours, consultations and workshops. Some of you still have questions. No worries. That’s what we are here for. We welcome inquiries, comments and feedback.
Your Most Frequently Asked Questions
How to access online databases?
Wherever you are, whatever you are studying at IMC (Business, Law, Analytics, FinTech or any other discipline), whatever level you are at (undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate, diploma or research student) you can access online library resources anywhere anytime. You would need valid logins, Username and Password, issued by the IT Department. If you are not sure about your Username and Password, please contact ITsupport@imc.edu.au.
Your library database login, together with your Moodle login, is provided to you in an email once you enroll at IMC. Your library database login is the same as your default Moodle login
Online databases are more than journals and articles. There are videos, recorded webinars, online lectures, case studies, dictionaries, e-books, reports and much more.
Which databases would the Library recommend for my business research and assignments?
ABI/INFORM
This database features full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as The Economist and Sloan Management Review. There are focused reports and major news sources including the Wall Street Journal. The scholarly journals are from the world’s most renowned academic publishers, all peer-reviewed. The database’s international coverage gives students a comprehensive picture of companies and business trends around the world.
Business Management Collection (Henry Stewart Talks)
The collection encompasses lectures and case studies by leading professors from universities and CEOs from commerce and industries so that they complement each other and enrich teaching and learning. The multimedia resources are specially commissioned to enhance learning and research covering topics such as accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing and leadership.
BrightTalk
Its motto is “Discover and learn with the world’s brightest industry experts and professionals.” BrightTalk comprises of online videos, recorded webinars, talks and presentation on topics ranging from Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Risk Management, Blockchain, Business Innovations, Information Technology and Digital Transformation, all curated from experts, innovators, academics, editors and Ph.D. candidate globally.
Trove
Trove is a powerful resource provided by the National Library of Australia for research and searching through Australian media and archives from state and national libraries across Australia.
Use these resources. They are all accessible from the Library website, Library Databases.
Keep the questions coming. We are here for you.
