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Using online databases for your research

What is Athens?
Athens is an Access Management System which controls access to web-based supscribtion services. It allows you to access our range of online resources from within or outside our premises via the internet.

As a member of the Learning Centre (LC), you get access to these e-subscriptions which are very helpful for web-based research among other things. All members have access to these resources when browsing in the LC. Management Express members have the added benefit of remote access - [home/office/cafe]

[E-subscriptions are listed below in alphabetical order]
- Ashridge Virtual Learning Resource
A digital resource that provides guidance and support on every area of management, accessible from your desk top 24 hours a day. Access quality learning resources developed by a leading business school and designed with your time in mind. View site.

- Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS)
ESDS provides access to an extensive range of key economic and social data spanning many disciplines and themes. ESDS is an integrated service offering enhanced support for the secondary use of data across the research, learning and teaching communities. UK Data Archive. View site.

- Encyclopaedia Britannica
This is one of the world's most trusted sources of information on every topic imaginable. You can obtain information on almost anything from the origins of the universe to current events and everything in between. View site.

- Grove Art Online
Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of the Dictionary of Art with regular additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links and all the sophisticated search advantages possible. View site.

- Grove Music Online
Grove Music Online is an integrated music resource. It includes the full text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (second edition). The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (second edition). View site.

- Oxford English Dictionary
An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of the English language. You can find out both the meaning and usage of English words - both past and present. View site.

- Oxford Reference Online
This resource brings together 100 well-known and trusted dictionaries, reference books and an encyclopaedia into a searchable database. You may access a growing collection of acclaimed reference titles and explore words and ideas from a variety of different perspectives at once. View site.

- Oxford Scholarships Online
The very best scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences searchable online. Full texts of over 700 key Oxford titles in Economics and Finance, Philosophy, Political Science and Religion. FInd specially-commissioned abstracts and keywords - opening up exciting new research opportunities. View site.

- Thompson Gale databases
This dataset has nearly 500 fulltext journals like The Economist, British Management Journal, and African Business. It contains all the e-journals held by the Chartered Management Institute and Ashridge. You have access to around 50 UK and international newspapers e.g. The Financial Times, Guardian, International Herald Tribune and the New York Times. View site.

- Xreferplus
An online reference library that provides you with access to a selection of reference books.including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations. It also has a range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy and literature to law. View site.

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