Library
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at the library or come by the library on the 4th floor. Take a look at the FAQ’s. Maybe they will give you your answer.
Meet the Librarian at the IBA
The librarian is available:
Monday to Thursday from 08:00 – 15:30
Friday from 08:00 – 15:00
Databases
You can access the databases from campus and home. How to is explained in the FAQ.
IBA Library Catalogue
IBAse
Search for books, magazines, main theses etc. from the IBA library. If you log in on the front page with your IBA username and 4 digit password, you can make reservations and renew your books.
Articles
AIS eLibrary
Access to research articles, journal articles and conference papers relevant to the academic community within information systems.
There is also a focus on areas such as e-commerce, digital transformation and artificial intelligence.
The username and password can be found via the library’s page on Canvas.
EBSCO – Business Source Complete
Articles from more than 3800 business-related journals – most of them in full text. Provides detailed company information for the world’s largest companies.
Campus + remote access.
Retriever – articles from Danish newspapers and magazines
Retriever – formerly the Infomedia media archive – provides access to search through more than 40 million Danish articles dating back to the 1980s and is continuously updated with the latest articles.
Campus + remote access.
Here you can find help with Retriever’s search language (in Danish).
Scientific articles
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) from Lund University. Foreign Open Access is more difficult to access, but a really good source is DOAJ, which contains more than 14,000 journals containing approx. 4.4 million articles from 130 countries.
Industries, Companies and Countries
EasyBusiness from Kompass
EasyBusiness from Kompass is a B2B business database containing information on approximately 60 million companies in around 65 countries.
If you are looking for companies for an internship abroad, EasyBusiness from Kompass is a good place to start.
You can search among more than 52,000 products and services using over 60 search criteria, which can be combined to build your own customised company lists. Searches can be carried out based on location, number of employees, contact persons, CVR number, website, email address and financial information, as well as advanced criteria such as exporter/importer and manufacturer/distributor.
Company profiles can be downloaded free of charge as PDFs, and the database is available in 26 different languages.
Please note that a maximum of 5 users can access the database simultaneously. If you are unable to gain access, please try again later.
There are also guides available on YouTube to help you get started.
Username and password are available on Canvas.
Passport GMID - Euromonitor
Market, lifestyle and retailing reports by country, trend reports and statistics on markets, countries and consumers. Focus on the B2C market.
Campus + remote access.
Watch the video from University of Southern Denmark about using Passport:
Marketline
We no longer have acces to Marketline. See alternative source of information at Canvas.
OECD iLibrary
Reports, yearbooks and statistical databases on issues such as economics, education, health, energy, employment, transport, agriculture, taxation etc.
Campus + remote access.
Proff – the Business Finder
Gives a quick overview of Danish enterprises’ economic key figures and key personnel. You can limit your search to regions, municipalities and zip numbers, and you can search using both the official NACE industry descriptions and Proff’s own industry description – in Danish.
Proff has also a Norwegian and Swedish version, and refers to a list of free B2B portals from most other European countries.
Free access.
Statista
A statistics portal that provides statistics and reports on a wide range of topics such as media and advertising, internet, groceries and convenience goods, retail and trade, sports and recreation, technology and telecommunications, transport and tourism.
According to Statista’s own information, there are statistics about more than 80,000 items from over 22,500 different sources. Statista’s geographical coverage is worldwide. Besides there are access to reports and analysis, consumer and market surveys and forecasts.
To gain access, you must:
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Select “Login” in the top right-hand corner when you visit the Statista website.
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Click on “Campus access”.
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Search for and select “IBA International Business Academy”, then click “Check access”.
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Log in using your IBA email address and password.
You now have access.
If you are working from home, you must first activate your VPN. You can then log in as described above.
Virk Data / CVR – the central business register of Denmark
Data concerning businesses, persons, public companies and institutions, regardless of economic and organizational structure. CVR covers both the public and private sectors. Here you find annual reports (free) and other “official” information. In Danish. Help available in English.
Free access.
Statistics
Statistics Denmark
The official statistical bureau of Denmark. The English version is not as complete as the Danish version. In StatBank Denmark, you can create your own statistics.
Free access.
Watch the video from University of Southern Denmark about using StatBank:
International statistics
Collection of links to international statistics. Links to international organisations and national statistical offices from all over the world. Also links to different subjects. The page is in Danish, but the links are in English.
Free access.
Statista
A statistics portal that provides statistics and reports on a wide range of topics such as media and advertising, internet, groceries and convenience goods, retail and trade, sports and recreation, technology and telecommunications, transport and tourism.
According to Statista’s own information, there are statistics about more than 80,000 items from over 22,500 different sources. Statista’s geographical coverage is worldwide. Besides there are access to reports and analysis, consumer and market surveys and forecasts.
To gain access, you must:
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Select “Login” in the top right-hand corner when you visit the Statista website.
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Click on “Campus access”.
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Search for and select “IBA International Business Academy”, then click “Check access”.
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Log in using your IBA email address and password.
You now have access.
If you are working from home, you must first activate your VPN. You can then log in as described above.
OECD iLibrary
Reports, yearbooks and statistical databases on issues such as economics, education, health, energy, employment, transport, agriculture, taxation etc.
Campus + remote access.
OECD Factbook
Law
EUR-Lex
EUR-Lex provides free access, in the 24 official EU languages, to:
- the authentic Official Journal of the European Union
- EU law (EU treaties, directives, regulations, decisions, consolidated legislation, etc.)
- preparatory documents (legislative proposals, reports, green and white papers, etc.)
- EU case-law (judgments, orders, etc.)
- international agreements
- EFTA documents
- summaries of EU legislation, which put legal acts into a policy context, explained in plain language
- other public documents.
Free access.
Karnov
Ugeskrift for retsvæsen
Database containing a wide varity of Danish judgements and articles.
Retsinformation
The Danish state legal information system, which provides access to all applicable laws, executive orders, circulars, etc.
Free access.
Financial Institutions
Links to Financial Authorities and Institutions
IMF eLibrary – International Monetary Fond
Danmarks Nationalbank – the Central Bank of Denmark
Other Danish Libraries
Bibliotek.dk – Danish National Library Catalogue
A common library catalogue containing more than 13 million titles from research and public libraries in Denmark.
Search for books, journals, articles etc. If you order online, choose your public library or “Erhvervsakademi Kolding” as your pick-up library.
Note that you cannot access other libraries’ collections of e-books or online articles, even though you’re able to view the titles in bibliotek.dk. You need to be a registered user of the library in question.
Free access.
Kolding Libraries
Library catalogue from the Kolding Libraries. Find information about the library in English.
The library provides access to a number of databases.
You have to be a citizen of Kolding Municipality and a registered library user in order to use the databases. The same applies, if you want to use them from home.
It is free of charge to borrow items at all Danish public libraries.
Links to Danish University Libraries - Business
University of Southern Denmark – Odense, Kolding etc.
The ASB Library – Aarhus
The CBS Library – Copenhagen
Partner School Libraries
Coventry University
LibGuide at Coventry University
The LibGuide explains which library resources are available to you who are studying for a Coventry University degree. There will also be hints and tips on how to navigate your way around these library resources and how best to use them for your studies.
