• Information-Documentation Center
• European Documentation Center
• Online access to catalog CEK
• Dictionary of keywords
• Bulletin of New Arrivals - March 2010
• Working papers - Faculty of Economics
• Slovenian Legislation
• Online researchers' bibliographies
• Online databases

HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT

STATISTICAL DATA

LIBRARY USERS:

8.407 registered, 4.800 active users
structure: students, professors, researchers,
external users
number of visits: 396.688 per year, more than 1.000 per day

200.000 units (60% foreign, 40% domestic)
Annual increase: 5.300

20.600 units, annual increase: 2.500

27.400 units (70% foreign, 30% domestic)
2.742 titles
350 titles of foreign periodicals and 126 titles of domestic ones ordered in 1999.

15.575 units (microforms), annual increase: 1.090
on-line databases
CD-ROM databases

INFORMATION SOURCES

• Books
• Periodicals
• Newspapers
• Textbooks
• Diplomas
• Master's degrees
• CD-ROM databases
• Access to the on-line databases

OUR SERVICES

INFORMATION SOURCES CAN BE EXAMINED AND SELECTED AT THE:

INFORMATION DEPARTMENT

Reference staff can provide our library users general information about the Central Economic Library (further CEK), and basic information on strategies for research in selected catalogues at free access , such as:

• on-line catalogues of the CEK information sources (books, articles, diplomas, periodicals, serials, etc.)
• n-line access to databases
• on-line access to the shared cataloguing system of the Slovenian libraries
• classical catalogue of books before 1980, and author catalogue, and
• Monthly exhibition of new books and periodicals, and
• Art exhibition (paintings, graphic arts, sculpture, ceramics).

Library users can request books and copies of periodical articles not available in the Central Economic Library from other Slovenian or foreign libraries through Inter-library Loan .

Telephone: (+386 1) 5892 588 or (+386 1) 5892 614

CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT

Services:

Borrowing course books,
Registration of new library members,
Reserves ,
Have access to the: course books, statistical yearbooks, dictionaries, encyclopedias, lexicons, and other reference literature; - on-line catalogues of the CEK information sources (books, articles, diplomas, and other literature); on-line shared cataloguing system of the Slovenian libraries, and on-line databases.

Books may be borrowed to be taken out of the library , or to be used within the library for reference.

Home: books, diplomas, course books, master's degrees, dissertations or,

Reading-room: periodicals, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, statistical yearbooks, other reference publications and three copies of each course book which must remain on the library premises.

Telephone: (+386 1) 5892 591

PERIODICALS READING-ROOM

Free access to about 500 titles of current domestic and foreign periodicals; to order also previous volumes.

Free access to all volumes of the Official Gazette, as well as the latest register of the valid regulations of the Republic of Slovenia.

Telephone: (+386 1) 5892 605

SPECIALISED INFORMATION-DOCUMENTATION CENTRE FOR ECONOMICS

providing an information retrieval on specified topics from all the available databases (retrospective searches) on economics and the related sciences from the EKOSIC database created from the library stock, as well as from CD-ROM, and on-line databases.

Information sources cover the following fields:

accounting, banking, business and public finance, business English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish languages, business information, business law, commerce, demography, domestic trade, econometrics, economic policy, economic theory, entrepreneurship, financial markets, foreign trade, international economic integrations (EU, EFTA, ...), mathematics, marketing, monetary economics, national economy, operations research, organization and management, social and economic systems, statistics, tourism, transport, ...

INDOK has been creating its own bibliographic database EKOSIC from its own library stock since 1979. It has more than 40,000 bibliographic records of books and over 46,000 articles from selected domestic economic reviews, to a lesser degree from foreign economic reviews (special issues), with keywords and abstracts. EKOSIC is incorporated in the shared cataloguing system of Slovenian libraries COBISS. It is also available as a local database.

internet: http://www.izum.si

DESCRIPTION OF DATABASES

PROQUEST DIRECT is an on-line information service which incorporates multi-databases and enables simultaneous or separate information retrieval of databases ABI/INFORM Global, Social Sciences Plus, Digital Dissertation, and others. Full-text articles can be viewed on-line, printed or sent by e-mail.
ABI/INFORM Global, and Social Sciences Plus are bibliographic databases covering business and management (partly with abstracts, partly full-text).

Topics: accounting, banking, business sciences, computer sciences and informatics, economic theory, human resources management, finance and investments, health care, insurance, management, marketing, new products, public administration, social policy, services, telecommunications, transport

EBSCOhost (EIFL DIRECT) Bibliographic on-line databases (partly with abstracts, partly full-text) Academic Search Premier is covering periodicals in the field of social sciences and humanities, cross-cultural studies, etc. …

Business Source Premier is covering articles in the field of management, economics, finance, business, etc. …
MasterFILE Premier is covering articles in the field of health economics, health care, business, etc. ..
Newspaper Source is covering American and other foreign newspapers with full-texts articles.

EMERALD Intelligence + Fulltext 2000 Bibliographic on-line database covering full-text articles in the field of marketing, accounting, quality assurance, sales promotion, etc. …

ISI Web of Science is a bibliographic database of social sciences (partly with abstracts).

Topics: anthropology, architecture, cybernetics, criminology, computer applications, demography, economics, education, ergonomics, ethnology, finance, geography, health care, international relations, law, linguistics, philosophy, political sciences, psychiatry, sociology

JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS It is a bibliometric analysis of social science journals, being the only source of citation data on journals. This provides a new set of quantitative tools for ranking, evaluating, categorizing, and comparing journals (impact factor).

Slovenian Information Sources:
GV IN It is a business information system of the Slovenian economy incorporating also on-line bibliographic databases of full-text articles of the Slovenian professional journals.
The information system covers business performance of the Slovenian enterprises - FIPO, business information - STA, business directory - KOMPASS, scale of the Slovenian enterprises, information on fairs, etc. …

iBON It is the leading database of the company performance of the Slovenian enterprises and their status enquiry.

IUS-INFO On-line legal and business information system which incorporates the full-text documents of the Slovenian legislation.

Central Economic Library enables its library users access to other information sources being available on the home page of the library: information sources (Slovene)

Telephone:

(+386 1) 5892 607
(+386 1) 5892 597