
Business and Economics
Subject librarian
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Events
Location
UB Wirtschaft - SWA
Peter Merian-Weg 6
4002 Basel
Switzerland
Subject-specific training courses
Literature searching
An introduction to searching for literature for students of business and economics will be taught as part of the course “Aktuelle Themen der Ökonomie” every spring semester.
Guided tours and training courses for students at the FHNW School of Business
We offer guided tours and training courses for students of the FHNW School of Business:
- Guided tour through the library
- Introduction to literature searching
- Database training courses
Please get directly in touch with us.
General training courses
All training courses offered by the University Library.
Consultations
Academic search guidance for members of the University:
- Help with searching on specific topics
- Use of subject-specific databases
- Help with search strategies
Please get directly in touch with us.
Institutions and associations
- University Library Business and Economics / Swiss Economic Archives
- Faculty of Business and Economics
- Center for Philanthropy Studies (CEPS)
- Programm MSD (Master's Degree in Sustainable Development, früher MGU)
- Center for Religion, Economy and Politics
- Juristische Fakultät (in German)
- Europainstitut Basel - Institute for European Global Studies
- ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
- Nber - National bureau of economic research
Business and economics – general
- Lexicons, encyclopaedias, (language) dictionaries
- Address books, directories, information points, studies, research
- Bibliographic databases
- The most important journals
- Statistical yearbooks, country statistics, economic and social statistics, statistical databases
- Biographies
National economics - general
- Lexicons, encyclopaedias
- Textbooks (duplicates, to some extent), introductions, handbooks
- Bibliographic databases
- The most important journals
- Publications by international organisations (OECD, IMF, World Bank, EU, etc.)
National economics – individual subjects
- Economic theory
- Economic polics
- Economic growth, economic development
- Financial markets
- Public finances
- Foreign trade, world economy
- Economic order, economic structure
- Environmental economics
- Economic sectors (including agriculture, energy industry, banking, transport, healthcare) and economic fields (focus on Switzerland)
Business administration - general
- Lexicons, encyclopaedias
- Textbooks (duplicates, to some extent), introductions, handbooks
- Bibliographic databases
- The most important journals
- Business Journals
- Factual databases (companies, sectors, markets)
Business administration – individual subjects
- General management (also practice-oriented literature)
- Planning, controlling, accounting
- Quantitative methods
- Marketing
- Corporate finance
- Organisation, personnel, management
- Business informatics
Libraries with additional holdings
- University library (print holdings, older than 10, or respectively, 20 years)
- Library of the Law Faculty Basel (in German)https://europa.unibas.ch/en/about-us/library/https://europa.unibas.ch/en/about-us/library/
- Library of the Institute for European Global Studies Basel
- Library of the Department of History Basel (in German)
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (for more information please go to the information desk at the University Library Business and Economics)
- Library of the HSG St. Gallen
- ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
Faculty of Business and Economics
The University Library Business and Economics provides all library services for research and teaching at the Faculty of Business and Economics: selection and acquisition of subject literature in printed and electronic format, indexing in the catalogue, database access, training courses, etc.
- If you need specific literature for your research, you may request it from the subject librarian Caroline Huwiler
- The subject librarian also orders literature which you have specified to your students as being compulsory or recommended reading
- The subject librarian offers training courses on request
Please caroline.huwiler@clutterunibas.chget directly in touch here.
Further information can be found in the Merkblatt für Dozierende (PDF, 0.1MB).
A Library Commission regulates the cooperation between the faculty and the library (Reglement der Bibliothekskommission (PDF, 0.1MB).
Support for research and teaching
The University Library is your main contact for the following: