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Biography in Context (GALE)(external link)
Provides contextual information on the world's most influential people. Over and above providing biographies of the searched personality from different reference sources, it also provides links to resources such as journal and magazine articles, news items etc. related to that individual.
Biomedical Reference Centre (EBSCO)(external link)
Access thousands of journals on bio-pharmaceutical, medical device manufacturing, biogenetics and public health industries topics.
Bloomsbury Visual Arts(external link)
An interdisciplinary hub designed for research and learning across design, art, architecture, and related fields. This platform mainly facilitates thematic and chapter wise access to arts and media books from different collections. You can directly access the specific collections using the links below., or you can use the top link to access the whole platform.
Bloomsbury Animation Practice Collection(external link) | Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts(external link) |
Bloomsbury Design Studies Collection(external link) |
Using the books dropdown menu option of the ‘content types’ tab above the search box, you can directly access whole books rather than chapters. It also includes a few subject guides and lesson plans.
Bridget Williams Books(external link)
Access eBooks on New Zealand social and economic topics. Also includes videos of authors discussing their research. All the BWB eBook collections are subscribed.
BusinessDesk (Staff access)(external link) and BusinessDesk (Student access)(external link)
New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME)'s Business Desk operates as a combined email service and website/app focused around getting you the news you need where and when you want it. Their news stories cover every aspect of the New Zealand economy, financial markets, corporate news, and political developments of economic relevance.
Click on the appropriate staff or student link above to first set up an account, using your NMIT institutional email address and then set up a password as instructed.
Business Source Complete (EBSCO)(external link)
PLEASE NOTE: If you are not given a Borrow option, just click on Sign in button to access. Usually, books in this collection are available for online reading for one day loan. You can renew them, if number of simultaneous users are not exceeding publisher restrictions.
CCH iKnowConnect(external link)
An online platform that provides access to law resources related to New Zealand Business, Employment and HR, GST, income tax, insurance, property, superannuation, trusts and workplace health and safety. The latest edition of New Zealand master tax guide and its update is also available. It also features separate sections for trust precedents and news and articles related to New Zealand business law, taxation and related areas.
To access iKnowConnect for the first time, after clicking the link, click on Sign in with OpenAthens. At the next screen type "NMIT" in the Find your Institution search box, and then click on our NMIT listing. If you are not logged in to your computer with your NMIT account, you will be prompted to log in now and then you will be taken to the iKnowConnect platform.
CCH Intelliconnect
CCH IntelliConnect is now on a new platform called CCH iKnowConnect(external link). For access instructions see CCH iKnowConnect above).
CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO)(external link)
Cumulative Index of Nursing & Allied Health Literature is the largest database of content on nursing and allied health subjects including large collection of journal articles, evidence-based care sheets and quick lessons for overviews of major topics.
ClinicalKey(external link)
Full-text access to a selected set of Elsevier's medical and nursing textbooks, procedural videos, and images. You can access the A-Z list of books by clicking on the books tab.
If you are not logged into the NMIT network, you will be prompted to log in using your NMIT email address and password.
If you are a first time user of ClinicalKey (a.k.a. Clinical Key), you need to register with your first and last name and your NMIT email address at the ClinicalKey website.
Cochrane Library(external link)
This database specialises on systematic reviews on health issues. The mainstay of this database is the journal named Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. This resource is considered as one of the leading platforms for updated evidence-based research which looks at the effectiveness of different health care treatments and interventions.
Journal of business analytics(external link) (eJournal)
An excellent academic resource, Journal of Business Analytics (JBA) focuses on advancing business analytics research to help organisations make data-driven decisions that support innovation, growth, and survival. It combines descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to foster a comprehensive approach to decision-making.
Journal of strength and condition(external link)ing research(external link) (eJournal)
The editorial mission of the JSCR, formerly the Journal of Applied Sport Science Research (JASSR), is to advance the knowledge about strength and conditioning through research. Since 1978 the NSCA has attempted to "bridge the gap" from the scientific laboratory to the field practitioner. A unique aspect of this journal is that it includes recommendations for the practical use of research findings. This journal wishes to promote the publication of peer-reviewed manuscripts that add to our understanding of conditioning and sport through applied exercise and sport science. (National Strength & Conditioning Association). Fulltext from 2008.Access is via a link in the Library Catalogue. You will need to sign in to the Library Catalogue and also be logged in with an NMIT account to access this site. If you are not already logged in to NMIT, the NMIT login page will open first. Log in with your NMIT username and password, then when prompted, enter a password for the Love Dogs website, which you will find on the Library Catalogue.