Key subject collections

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  • Henry Stewart Marketing and Management collection
    Examples of topics discussed: sport marketing, brand essentials, hotel marketing.

  • Mintel Reports
    Contains travel reports for some countries. There are UK reports on consumer lifestyles, overviews on digital and social media, visitor attractions, music festivals, leisure pursuits, leisure centres, extreme sports and football business and briefings.

  • Music Ally 
    Reports, analysis and news, including some statistics, in the music industry spanning the last 15 years. Topics covered include: technological change; marketing, promotion and campaigns; entrepreneurship; trends in music genres over time; and international trends.

  • Passport
    Contains international market research, travel and tourism reports from over 200 countries, consumer leisure, digital and social media.

  • Statista
    Reports range from industries and forecasts and country statistics.  Topics on current business, travel and media trends, music downloads including streaming.


  • VisitBritain
    The tourism marketing intelligence service section. Provides information for the UK tourist industry in the form of reports, statistics, case studies and publications.
  • Academic Search Complete
    A multidisciplinary database, which includes scholarly journals as well as newspapers and popular magazines. Covers topics on arts and performing arts.

  • Business Source Complete ★
    Search for articles on all aspects of hospitality, leisure, events, sports, tourism, creative industries, arts, museums and marketing. Provides access to Billboard magazine, Music Week and Music Business International.

  • Emerald Management E-journals
    Topics include: hospitality, leisure and tourism, business and marketing.

  • GreenFile
    Provides research on all aspects of human impact on the environment including travel and tourism. Search for articles on sustainability, environmental issues.

  • IEEE Explore 
    The Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers contains some articles and conference papers on digital music,  revenue prediction of music concerts, hit song prediction, music popularity metrics.

  • JSTOR
    Contains some music journals.

  • IngentaConnect
    Provides direct access to Event Management ejournal.

  • Leisure Tourism 
    This is an index to literature in leisure and tourism, hospitality, arts and sport with access to some full text articles. There is also coverage of current issues in the news and editorial section including a selection of ebooks. Case studies have been added to this collection.

  • Sage Publications
    Contains titles such as Journal of Sport and Social Issues, International Journal ofCultural Studies, Journal of Travel Research, Journal of Vacation Marketing and Tourist Studies.

  • Science Direct
    Search for ejournal articles under subject field Business Management and Accounting section.

  • Sport Discus
    Find research literature on sport management topics.

  • Taylor and Francis Open Journals
    Access to some journals on tourism, management, marketing and a wide range of business topics.

  • Wiley Online Library
    Access to some journals on management, marketing and a wide range of business topics.
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