Books,
videos and DVDs |
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| Library Catalogue - for tips on searching consult the online tutorial |
| E-Books - restrict your searching to the library's full text electronic text
collections see Tips for finding and using ebooks |
| Business & Economics videos and DVDs - a listing by subject |
| Dictionaries, Encyclopedias,
Handbooks |
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Dictionaries
Facility Management
Related Acronyms
Real Estate Terms
W.W. Norton's Economics Glossary
Investment Projection
Calculator financial analysis of your property investment over a period
of ten years |
| Databases |
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ABI/INFORM
A worldwide management and business database indexing and
abstracting over 2,700 journals and magazines. Useful information
on property markets and evaluation. |
Auckland Cityscope
Auckland Cityscope includes descriptions and sales histories of more
than 2,000 properties in Auckland Central and the north part of
Newton (plus some buildings in Viaduct Harbour, Grafton and
Parnell). Auckland Cityscope includes details of 1,078 buildings or
sites and 1,006 office or retail strata units. |
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
A full-text collection combining content from Australian, New
Zealand and overseas magazines, newspapers, newswires, reference
books and company information. Includes full-text of
articles in North & South, Metro, New Zealand Management, New
Zealand Herald, NZ Business. |
Business Source Premier
One of the main business databases with a mixture of abstract and full text / pdf images of academic journals. Searches can be limited to scholarly (peer reviewed)
journals |
Current Contents
Indexes table of contents pages from approximately 7,000 science,
social sciences, medical, arts and humanities journals |
EconLit
Citations and selected abstracts of the international literature in
economics. Topics include economic theory and history, labour
economics, international, regional, and urban economics, and other
related subjects |
Emerald [Electronic Management Xtra]
Provides access to over 500 full-text journals from 1994 onwards.
Topics covered include property and engineering |
Expanded Academic
Multidisciplinary full text database of academic journals, magazines
and newspapers |
Index New Zealand: INNZ
The key NZ database for social sciences, arts, humanities and
general interest material. Indexes NZ newspapers, journals,
conferences etc |
LexisNexis NZ
LexisNexis NZ provides access to an extensive range of full text New
Zealand and Australian legislation and legal resources. |
LinxPlus: Access via LexisNexis NZ
LexisNexis NZ hosts LinxPlus and is published by the District Law
Society libraries of NZ. LinxPlus provides access to the full text
of many unreported judgments and also indexes legal journal articles
and books received by the Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
District Law Society libraries. |
Maori Land Legislation Database
Provides a summary of all NZ legislation since 1840 (including
private and local Acts) which has affected Maori or Maori land.
Gives brief notes on the historical context and the impact of each
Act cited |
Newzindex
Indexes articles of interest to business from 4 major daily NZ
newspapers and business periodicals. Focuses on major national,
political and social issues as well as business-related topics |
Newztext Plus
Full-text of key NZ business publications including the New Zealand
Herald and National Business Review. |
NZ Building Code Handbook & Approved Documents
Includes the Building Code Handbook and the Building Industry
Approved Documents |
New Zealand Time Series
A collection of statistical information from Statistics New Zealand
organised into broad subject areas, (eg. Government Finance). |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
provides bibliographic
citations and abstracts from doctoral dissertations and masters'
theses. There are 2.5 million references to theses and dissertations
from universities worldwide, especially from North America. Indexed
from 1861, abstracts from 1980, and 750,000 full text theses from
1996. See the Library homepage link Theses and
Dissertations for more help in finding University of Auckland
theses, or those from universities overseas. |
ScienceDirect
Contains the full-text of 2500 journals covering a wide variety of
subjects including Business, Management, Economics, Life and Social
Sciences. Daily and weekly Alert Service also available. |
Te
Puna
Includes the National Bibliographic Database - over 10 million
records for New Zealand and overseas resources, with links to New
Zealand holding libraries; Index New Zealand (journal index); and He Puna Kupu Maori, a Maori thesaurus |
Web of Science
Multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information, comprising
Science Citation Index (1900-) Social Sciences Citation Index
(1956-) and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-) |
Click here for Financial Databases - a list of which financial databases are available through the
library. |
| Journals
and E journals |
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Remember to search for journals by title in
the Library catalogue, (Using "Serial Title") or use
the E-journals link from the Library homepage. To find full text use the Find Full Text button, which will
search for other databases for you.
Links to journals freely
available on the Internet |
| Bayleys
News New Zealand |
BUILDING Use the menu Archive option.
Canadian national news magazine. Focuses on issues
that matter to the building development industry. Is also a marketplace for suppliers to the building development industry
reaching: developers, architects, designers, builders, specifiers, property
managers, and financers of residential, commercial/industrial, retail and
institutional/hotel development. |
Building
Operating Management
For professionals who design, construct, manage and maintain
buildings. Has "been filling the information needs of building owners
and facilities executives for more than 40 years." |
Commercial
Investment Real Estate Journal Use the menu Search option.
Publication of the Commercial Investment Real
Estate Institute, an international association that confers the elite Certified
Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. Provides in-depth
analyses of current industry trends, interviews with successful real estate
professionals, and insightful columns on topics including taxes, legal
issues, market trends, regional markets, technology, success strategies,
and real estate-related products and services. |
Development
Magazine Online Use the Archive option from the left hand menu.
Selected articles from the print edition. Produced
by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties. |
| Findata-
Data website
concerning New Zealand property and share prices, currency rates, economics, finance
rates, property news. |
Good
Returns Mortgage News
News, views and statistical
data on investment advice and financial planning, markets, taxation, technology
and banking. |
International
Real Estate Digest
Articles and editorial opinion by leaders in the real estate
industry, and consumer advocates. 25,000 links to real estate related
web sites throughout the world. US and World real estate directories. IRED readers include appraisers, inspectors and lenders as well as brokers
and sales persons. |
Journal of Financial Management of
Property and Construction Use Published Papers option on left hand menu for abstracts.
Combines the disciplines of financial and managerial economics, risk
management, econometrics and accounting in property and construction
contexts. |
Land
Lines
Newsletter of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge,
MA. Reports on the Institute's current research
and educational programs and offers readers different points of view on a variety of land use and taxation topics of interest in the United States
and internationally. |
Landscan NZ
Official client newsletter of Land Information New Zealand. |
Realenz
Online Magazine NZ
Property news from the Real Estate Institute
of New Zealand. |
Shopping
Center World Online
Independent monthly magazine covering all real estate
aspects of the shopping centre/retail industry. Features cover shopping
centres/store design and construction, property management and operations,
shopping centre leasing and development, finance and money matters, and
shopping centre marketing. |
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Directories |
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Realtor.org NZ
Directory of professional organisations
Building Industry Exchange
International Real Estate Digest (IRED)
25,000 links to real estate related web sites throughout
the world. Websites are reviewed and rated.
Pikenet Directory of Commercial Real
Estate
Over 3,000 links to resources and service providers worldwide.
All sites are assigned to a Category and one or more Market Areas.
To search the Directory, enter a word or phrase in the text box on the
home page or browse a Channel, for example Developers, REITs or Research.
RealtyGuide International
Links to millions of real estate oriented resources world-wide.
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Statistical
information |
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Investment Property
Databank (IPD): National Indices - free
downloads for UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, South Africa, Germany
and France.
Vandema Real Estate Statistics and Demographics
Australia
Australian
Bureau of Statistics: Key National Indicators
Australian Property Web (click
on the link to Research) - Property market & economic
statistics from CPM Research, the Property Council of Australia, the Real
Estate Institute and government sources.
Canada
Canada Mortgage
and Housing Corporation Statistics - market information,
forecasts, press releases and research reports.
Statistics Canada : Economic
Indicators, Construction, Housing , Households,
- free tables from the 1996 Census and elsewhere.
UK
Housing
Research and Housing Statistics - Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
United States
EconData.Net - over
125 on-line sources for U.S. regional socioeconomic data.
HUD Data Sets - access to the original electronic data sets, including
the American Housing Survey,
State
of the Cities reports, HUD median family income limits, as well
as microdata from research initiatives on topics such as housing discrimination,
the HUD-insured multifamily housing stock, and the public housing population.
Urban Land Institute
U.S. Census Bureau
Housing Data - data based on: American Housing Survey,
Decennial Census of Housing, Housing Vacancy Survey, Residential Finance
Survey, Survey of Market Absorption.
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New Zealand Organisations |
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New Zealand
Building Research Association of New Zealand (BRANZ)
New Zealand
Institute of Quantity Surveyors
New Zealand
Property Institute
formed in 2000 by the
members of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers (NZIV),
the Institute of Plant & Machinery Valuers (IPMV), and
the Property & Land Economy Institute of New Zealand (PLEINZ)
New Zealand
Property Investors Federation (NZPIF)
intended as a resource for NZPIF members as well as to
provide information for property investors interested in
joining.
Pacific-Rim Real
Estate Society
Has over 120 members from Australia, New
Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Hong Kong, Singapore,
China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Korea.
Property
Council of New Zealand Formerly BOMA.
Real Estate
Institute Of New Zealand (REINZ)
New Zealand government
NZ Government Web Pages
Government information, press releases
etc.
Local Government Information Website Online NZ
Developed by the Department of Internal Affairs. It provides general information about all 86 local authorities
as well as links to councils.
Census 2001, Census 2006
Statistics from the Census from Statistics New Zealand
Department of
Conservation
Environment Court
Land Information New Zealand
Links to government land and seabed
information.
Department of
Building and Housing
Includes information on New Zealand
housing reforms, and related legislation.
New Zealand
Ministry for the Environment
Includes information on the Resource
Management Act and other New Zealand planning related
material.
Quotable Value New
Zealand
New Zealand local government
Local Government Information Website Online
Links to 86
local authorities, and councils.
Local Government New
Zealand
Promotes the national
interests of local government in New Zealand.
New Zealand
Local Government Online
Gateway to New Zealand's local
government.
Auckland local government
Auckland Regional
Council
Northland Regional
Council
Whangarei District Council
Auckland
City Council
North Shore
City Council
Manukau City
Council
Waitakere City
Council
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| International
organisations |
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BOMA (Building Owners & Managers
Association) International
International Council of Shopping
Centers (ICSC) US based.
The global trade association of the shopping center
industry. Its 38,000 members include center owners, developers,
managers, marketing specialists, investors, lenders, retailers and other
professionals as well as academics. ICSC links with more than 20
national and regional shopping center councils worldwide.
International Facility Management
Association (IFMA) US based.
International Urban Development
Association (INTA) Based in the Hague, Netherlands.
An international not-for-profit association of public
and private organizations, government agencies, business and
individuals. INTA fosters initiatives in major urban programmes,
regeneration schemes and development policies.
Pacific-Rim Real Estate
Society based in Australia
Has over 120 members from Australia, New Zealand, Papua
New Guinea, Fiji, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and
Korea.
World Association of
Valuation Organisations
"Brings together professional property valuation
organisations that represent valuers and related property consultants
employed in private practice, business and industry, the public sector,
and education, as well as some specialized groups that interface
frequently with the profession"
US
American Real Estate and Urban
Economics Association (AREUEA)
Non-profit organisation focussing on information and
analysis in the fields of real estate development, planning and
economics.
American Society of Appraisers
Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) US
An international group of real estate professionals who
provide advisory services to clients on property and land-related
matters.
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
Education and professional recognition for real estate
managers and management organizations. IREM provide training,
information, research, analysis, and practical advice for professionals
managing all types of income-producing real estate at all career levels.
National Multi-Housing Council
NMHC is committed to expanding the scope
of industry research by conducting and sponsoring research on such
critical issues as apartment market conditions, resident demographics,
owning versus renting, industry structure and the impact of policy on
market supply and demand.
Real Estate Research Institute
A non-profit organization created to stimulate high
quality research on real estate investment performance and market
fundamentals that will elevate the quality of real estate decision
making.
Homes and Communities.(U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD))
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Founded 1936. Provides leadership in the
responsible use of land.
UK
CTI Centre for
Education in the Built
Environment (CTICBE) UK
Covers the subject areas of architecture, planning,
construction and property management. Specifically promotes the
use of computers in teaching.
Royal Institution of Chartered
Surveyors (RICS)
One of the largest professional associations in the
world, with a membership of some 100,000. Members practise
throughout the world in six property markets: commercial property,
construction, land use planning, minerals, residential and rural
property.
Communities and
Local Government Ministers UK
Formerly the UK Dept of the Environment,
Transport & the Regions.
Canada
Appraisal
Institute of Canada
Real Property Institute of Canada
Real
Property Association of Canada
Canada
Green Building Council
Australia
Australian Property
Institute
International Valuation Standards Committee
South Africa
South African Institute of Valuers
http://www.saiv.org.za/
The South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession
http://www.sacpvp.co.za/
Facilities management
British Institute of Facilities
Management
Facilities Management
Resource Page US
Links to university, government and professional FM organisations,
online publications, listservs and FM software and service providers.
FacilitiesNet US
A comprehensive, interactive website for professionals
who design, construct, manage and maintain buildings.
Property Mall UK
Includes the latest commercial property news from
Reuters, details of recent deals, research, appointments, jobs, email addresses.
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| Property
reports |
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Residential
Bayley's Research Unit Bayley's Research - Monthly Bulletin
Sales activity etc
Massey University Real Estate Analysis Unit (MUREAU) New
Zealand Residential Rental Market Survey
Commercial
ASB Bank Quarterly
Housing Reports
Colliers International Market reports from
around the world
Key market report. Auckland.2007. Horwath Sydney.
Massey University Real Estate Analysis Unit (MUREAU) Auckland
Commercial Market Outlook Surveys
Other
CB Richard Ellis New Zealand reports
Colliers International Asia
Pacific News Outlook of property market conditions and news from the Asia
Pacific region
Knight Frank Asia
Pacific Research Reports
Massey University Real Estate Analysis Unit (MUREAU) AMP
New Zealand Home Affordability Survey
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| Information for
Property staff |
See Cited by and Journal impact factors below
Services for Business School staff
Library information for academic staff
Information literacy for academic staff
PapersInvited new database for publishing opportunities
Short Loan forms |
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| Journal impact factors |
Journal Citation Reports: Social Sciences Edition. Ranks journals by a variety of criteria including impact factor. |
Journal quality list
from Harzing.com. |
Target journals J.Mack Robinson College. Georgia State University. |
Journal rankings in business- University of Western Ontario Libraries. |
Library
Guide-Business journal rankings/impact factors & PBRF- a literature review |
Library
guide - PBRF - Quick guide to resources and information |
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| Cited by |
Web of Science Find who has cited a particular article or book. This is the main database to use. Good for tracking journal article citations. Use the Create citation alert feature to receive emails for any subsequent citing of
a particular article. Also note the additional data available for citations e.g. ranking features, international spread for citations. Poor coverage of New Zealand journals. |
Google scholar Look for Cited by links for some of the results. |
Business Source Premier. Has Times cited in this database links for some articles. It also has a Cited references button on the top of the page menu bar. Note that the cited bys are only to other items in the EBSCOhost database. |
ScienceDirect Look for the Cited by link for individual records. There is also a link to Cited by in Scopus for individual records. The cited by articles are only to those titles included in the ScienceDirect and Scopus databases. |
Scopus is related to ScienceDirect. It has a clean search interface and it is easy to find the cited by link to the right side of each item in a results list. |
Other databases to search for 'cited by' information are those that allow you to run your search through the full text or all text. Databases allowing you to do this include ABI/INFORM , Expanded Academic and Emerald. |
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| Author guidelines for submitting articles |
| Cabell's Business Directory - find out guidelines for submitting manuscripts to journals in the areas of accounting, economics & finance, management, and marketing |
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| Information
and topic guides |
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New Zealand legal resources for business students
Finding Statistics about New Zealand
NZSTATS:New Zealand
Statistics Sources
The current state of the NZ economy
Business Writing
Library guide Theses and
Dissertations for help in finding University of Auckland
theses, or those from universities overseas.
Other links:
University of Auckland Student Learning Centre
University of Auckland Academic honesty and plagiarism site
University of Auckland Referencite
Citing electronic and print sources using APA style |
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