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Resources are accessible in three main ways:
Online Resources: including, Online Library Catalogue; Business Source Corporate; UK/Eire Reference Centre
Traditional Resources: The John Williams Library – Corby
One-to-One Services: product and supplier data; sector specific information; dissertation and database research
Online Resources
Log into the Members’ area of the CILTNA web site www.ciltna.com/Knowledge where you can access The Knowledge Bank by clicking on International Knowledge Centre. It hosts the Business Intelligence Service, World Newspapers Today database, and Online Library Catalogue all which you can access 24 hours a day.
The CILT Knowledge Centre houses one of the largest specialist collections and most comprehensive sources of logistics, supply chain and transport information in the world.
A comprehensive source of logistics, supply chain and transport information that will:
Keep up-to-date and informed;
Support your corporate or academic research;
Gather competitor information;
Make business decisions with confidence ;
Succeed in your studies ;
Generate ideas and benchmark strategies;
Save time and money;
Gain support in your daily role; and
Connect you with worldwide expertise
Online Library Catalogue
Browse the Online Library Catalogue and have access to records of over 33,000 journal articles and 12,000 books.
Business Intelligence Service
You can access approximately 4,500 journals from around the world with full text links to most articles. Search through all business related subjects including logistics & transport, management, marketing, economics and finance. Gain access to detailed country information from the likes of the Economist Intelligence Unit, as well as over 10,000 global economy reports from market research provider Datamonitor.
World Newspapers Today
Keep up to date with current news through international newspapers. The extensive database gives you access to the full text of over 800 newspapers and magazines from more than 78 countries in 39 languages, and an archive which keeps newspaper content for the last 60 days.
Webshop
An exclusive resource that is dedicated to providing members with discounted publications. Webshop has a large range of logistics, supply chain, transport and management titles with substantial savings. Webshop Extra is an extended catalogue that offers 800,000 titles for all ages and interests. Books are available on diverse topics, ranging from science to sport, history to food, and fiction to travel.
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Traditional Resources - The John Williams Library - Corby
Opening times: 09.00 to 17.00 - Monday to Friday
Access to over 37,000 references. This sector-specific source holds all of the leading specialist publications, trade journals , research papers and industry reports. Benefit from the knowledge and experience of our dedicated staff to provide you with personal and professional guidance and advice.
As a key part of The Knowledge Centre, the John Williams Library is regularly used by Institute members, either by visiting or, more usually, by contacting the library by phone or email, for your own and your organisation's benefit. You can save valuable time and added expense by using this resource when researching specific areas of business, day-to-day management issues and on-going projects. The library is especially beneficial for those studying for Institute qualifications.
Based at the Institute's Corby headquarters, the library includes leading publications, pamphlets, trade journals (for reference only), videos, CD-ROMS, reports, conference papers, case studies, Acts of Parliament and other Government papers covering all aspects of logistics, transport and the supply chain. Institute members can borrow most of the material as a benefit of membership.
The catalogue's search facility reveals full bibliographic, loan and copy information. An email connection enables members to contact the library to request items for loan, the photocopying of journal articles, or to find further information.
Facilities include study areas, a video and audio section, photocopier, CD-ROM player, and free computer Internet access to the Knowledge Bank, which contains the library catalogue with its holding of over 20,000 journal abstracts, the Business Source Corporate and UK/Eire Reference Centre electronic journal databases.
Contact the Institute for further information on the The Knowledge Centre