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Advertising expenditure

BRAD Insight at http://www.bradtop100.co.uk/02-finance/ shows the 100 UK companies who spent the most on advertising in 2011.

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Social Science Bites

Podcasts of interviews with leading social scientists on different aspects of the social world.  Published by Sage.  http://www.socialsciencebites.com/

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Ready to research

http://www.readytoresearch.ac.uk/ Great site created by the Open University, in partnership with the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester, and Manchester Information and Associated Service as part...

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Gender equality data

World Bank:  http://datatopics.worldbank.org/gender/ United Nations Commission for Europe statistics database: section on men and women in Europe http://www.unece.org/stats/gender/database.htm Social...

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The Africa Desk

http://www.africadesk.ac.uk/ A new portal designed for African studies scholars. Created by the Africa Desk is collaboration between the British Academy and the African Studies Association of the UK,...

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World Cities Culture Report 2012

http://www.worldcitiesculturereport.com/ Produced by the Mayor of London; the biggest international survey of its kind. It has collected an unprecedented amount of data on the scope and impact of the...

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Mapping digital Nigeria

http://www.soros.org/reports/mapping-digital-media-nigeria A 96-page report from the Soros Foundation. This useful country report covers law, internet technology, consumption, impact on journalism and...

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Disseminating your research

http://cuba.coventry.ac.uk/emrsg/units/dissemination/ A useful online tutorial for researchers created by the East Midlands Research Support Group (EMRSG). It was designed to be generic and reusable...

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Social Sciences Directory

http://www.socialsciencesdirectory.com/index.php/socscidir/information/readers First issue of new web-based open-access publishing platform, aimed at the global academic research and higher education...

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Jeanette Winterson, tax, libraries and Starbucks, Google and Amazon!

The author Jeanette Winterson delivered the inaugural Reading Agency lecture at the British Library on 19th November.  In it she argued that the government should charge Starbucks tax to save...

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Graduates and earnings

Postgraduates earn more than other graduates according to a report from the Sutton Trust, Postgraduate Premium: Revisiting Trends in Social Mobility and Educational Inequalities in Britain and America....

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Access to Middle East and Islamic resources

http://amirmideast.blogspot.co.uk/ Useful blog highlighting open access resources in this area. Journals covering all subject areas. Created by USA libraries. Find out the latest news about what you...

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Who uses social media?

The latest Pew report (covering the USA) provides a snapshot of the social democgraphics of Internet users by categories such as age, race, gender and income:...

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Brands

WIPO’s Global Brand Database expands http://www.wipo.int/branddb/en/ Now includes the entire United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) collection. Other additions Algeria, Australia, Canada,...

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International Women’s Day: 8th March

This year’s UN International Women’s Day focuses on ending violence against women. The song One Woman is released today to help laucnh the campaign. Hear it here: http://song.unwomen.org/

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The Australian Women’s Weekly (1933 – 1982)

Freely available on National Australian web service, Trove: http://trove.nla.gov.au/aww This title has one of the largest circulations of popular women’s magazines in Australia. Its archive is of great...

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Mobile trends

comScore has released its latest Mobile Future in Focus report for the US http://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations_and_Whitepapers/2013/2013_Mobile_Future_in_Focus  Quick summary of the contents...

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Sweatshops

Following the recent tragedy in Bangladesh- would you pay more for ethical production? Depressingly, a Huff/Post YouGov poll of American shoppers found little awareness about the incident or sources of...

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Bloomberg: geographical distribution of revenue

Analysing a company’s revenue geographic breakdown is interesting angle to predict future strategic development. Please find the case study attached – Burberry: bloomberg_burberry

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Bloomberg: Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance/Corporate Social...

ESG (or CSR) has been topical over the last five years. Several studies from asset managers have shown that companies committed to transparency in the reporting of environmental, social and corporate...

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