Accountancy and Administration
The Library and Learning Centres provide a wide range of resources and this guide highlights those which are relevant to your course.
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Online resources
These resources are available on and off campus. If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.
This is a video collection of over 19,000 titles including current TV recordings.
Articles, statistics, personal accounts and links to websites on a wide range of topics.
To access the Complete Issues site, click the link above. You will then be taken to the Moodle Home screen –click on the top right hand corner of the page to log in with your college email and password. A page will then be displayed which contains a link to click to access Complete Issues, and below the link the Username and Password required to access the site are also displayed.
Global publisher with a large portfolio of online journals and books.
An online version of the newspaper which provides news and reviews on UK business and economy.
You can subscribe through the college for free by clicking here.
Gale News, Business and Reference
Access to a large range of online reference materials including journals, newspaper archives and e-books.
A collection of journals covering a wide range of subjects such as; sociology, business and science. You need to register on the website to gain access to the resources. If you need assistance, ask a member of the library staff.
Note: Some content is unavailable- this is highlighted by a padlock icon.
A range of databases from the National Library of Scotland. They cover many subject areas and include e-books, newspapers, journals, audio-visual resources and images. You need to register on the website to gain access to the resources.
Expert authors combine facts, analysis, new insights, and enthusiasm to offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects.
Useful websites and Open Access resources
Business Sources
A website which offers a list of evaluated resources on business information.
Business Case Studies
A website which gives the opportunity to learn business studies theory online.
CIPFA
A website for the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy, the professional body for people in public finance.
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
DOAB is a discovery service for peer reviewed open access books and book publishers that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed books.
HRM Guide
This guide publishes articles and news releases about HR surveys, employment law and human resource research.
Click here for more free online resources.
Books and Electronic books (e-books)
Most of the print books for your course can be found in the Administration (shelf mark 651 and above), Accountancy (657 and above), and Business and Management (658 and above) sections of the LLC. These include subjects such as administration and IT, financial, cost and business accountancy, business administration, human resources and business management.
All books on accountancy and administration can be found on the LLC catalogue.
Click here for a guide to using the Library Catalogue.
The LLC also has a range of ‘English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)’ books, as well as a selection of fiction books.
E-books for accountancy and administration can be found on the catalogue or through our providers Ebook Central, VLe Books and E-books for Further Education. Further e-books are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.
Below are just a few of our most popular e-books– click on the title or image to access the book. If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.
Business and Administration: NVQ Level 2 by John Sutherland and Diane Sutherland
Business Accounting 1 by Frank Wood and Alan Sangster
Research Methods for Business Students by Mark Saunders
Journals
Journals provide up-to-date information about a subject. In addition to the print titles we hold below we have access to many online titles on Gale News, Business and Reference and Emerald Insight.
Business Review (Coatbridge, Motherwell)
Economic Review (Coatbridge, Motherwell)
Further journals are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.
Accessibility
Our campus libraries have lots of resources to assist you with your accessibility needs – click here to learn more.
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