Libraries
Student working at a desk in the Business Library. Bookshelves are located to either side of the desk.

Business Library

Welcome to the Business Library - supporting Nottingham University Business School on Jubilee Campus.

 

Updates  |   Opening times  |  Visiting  |  What's available?  |  Access  |  Help

Library updates


Disability Recognition Month in Libraries

Description
Join us in celebrating Disability Recognition Month from 14 November - 20 December, we've got a fantastic reading list and we'll be expanding our collection with your book suggestions.
Date:
13 November 2024

Three libraries open 24/7 from Monday 4 November

Description
Our libraries are here to support you, so whether you're an early riser or a night owl you'll find a 24/7 library on each campus to study at a time that suits you. George Green Library, James Cameron-Gifford and Djanogly LRC are open 24/7 from Monday 4 November until Thursday 12 December.
Date:
1 November 2024

Remember to bring your university card to access libraries

Description
From Monday 21 October you will need your university card to access libraries. If you forget your card you can use the MyNottingham app, simply show staff your username via the username tile to gain entry.
Date:
21 October 2024


Contact the Library Helpline via phone, email or Live Chat. Library status

 

Opening times

Last entry to the library is 15 minutes before the advertised library closing time. Library closing procedures are announced by tannoy.

Term time opening hours

Day Library and help desk

Monday - Friday

8am - 9.45pm

Saturday

9am - 4.45pm

Sunday

9.30am - 4.45pm

 

Winter vacation opening hours
DateOpening times
Saturday 14 December

9am - 4:45pm

Sunday 15 December

9:30am - 4:45pm

Monday 16 - Friday 20 December

8am - 9:45pm

Saturday 21 December 

9am - 4:45pm

Sunday 22 December 9:30am - 4:45pm
Monday 23 December - Monday 1 January Closed
Thursday 2 January  onwards Open - Standard hours

 

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Visiting the library

Location

Business Library
Top Floor, Business School South
Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham
NG8 1BB

Library essentials

  • Bring your University Card or Library Card for entrance.
    What if I forget my card?
  • Please don't eat hot food in the library.
  • Please don't leave your belongings unattended, keep them with you at all times.
  • Smoking and vaping is prohibited in all university buildings, including libraries.
  • University policy prohibits bicycles and scooters being brought into all buildings, including libraries.
 
 
 

Take a look inside

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What's available in the library?

Facilities and study space

Facilities

  • Book returns box - near the stairs on A Floor of Business School South
  • Click and Collect - requests for items on NUsearch for collection from the library's reservations shelf
  • Games zone - puzzles, crafts and games for you to take a break on your own or with friends
  • Headphones (with microphone) - available to borrow for up to three hours. Please ask Library staff at the help desk.
  • Help desk - Library staff are available to help with any queries
  • Laptop loans - up to 24 hours  - make sure to login to laptops before taking them off-campus
  • NUsearch PC - search the library catalogue
  • Print, copy and scan - Print from any university PC or use mobile print.
  • Self-service machine - Borrow and return books with your University Card
  • Short stay PC - Available for use for up to 15 minutes at a time
  • Student kitchen
  • Water refill station
  • Wellbeing notice board - useful information about university support services (near stack 11)

See Access information for details of lifts, accessible toilets and more.

The nearest Prayer rooms can be found nearby in Xu Yafen Building. Visit the Chaplaincy website for more information.

Study space

Drop-in study spaces are available throughout the library.

The following spaces can be booked in advance using Click and Study:

  • Silent Study Space - with or without power point
  • Group Study Room (for 6 people) - large screen, white board and power point

All study spaces are drop-in online after 9pm.

Study space at Business Library

Cafes

Nearby cafes:

  • The Atrium
  • Starbucks (near the Sports Centre)

Cafe locations and opening times

 
 

Books and other resources

The Business Library is home to subject resources for Nottingham University Business School including business, commerce, economics and finance.

Not sure where to start? Take a look at our subject guides to discover the key resources for your subject area including books, journals, databases and more.

How to find books and periodicals

Our libraries use the Library of Congress classification system. You can find the classmark for your item on the library discover tool, NUsearch.

Each bay of shelving has a stack number and lists the classmark ranges available in that bay.

Books and periodical locations
Business Library stack number Classmark and details
 1 Reference collection 
 2 Books: AM7 - H62 
 3 Books: H62 - HC254.5 
 4 Books: HC254.5 - HD30.4
 5 Books: HD30.4 - HD58.8
 6 Books: HD58.8 - HD2341 
 7 Books: HD2346 - HF1001 
 8 Books: HF1007 - HF5414.125 
 9 Books: HF5414.125 - HF5500.15 
10 Books: HF5500.15 - HF5549 
11 Books: HF5549 - HF5657.4
12 Books: HF5657.4 - HG289
13 Books: HG293 - HM586 
14 Books: HM586 - T52.3
15

Books: T52.3 - Z7164

Oversize Books: BF39 - HB137

16 Oversize Books: HB137 - HD31 
17 Oversize Books: HD31 - HF5415
18 Oversize Books: HF5415 - HF5548.2
19

Periodicals: G - H
Annals of Tourism Research -
Industrial Relations

20

Periodicals: H
Industrial Relations (continued) - 
Risk Management

21

Periodicals: H - HD
Risk Management (continued) - 
California Management Review

22

Periodicals: HD - HF
California Management Review (continued) - 
Journal of Corporate Citizenship 

23

Periodicals: HF
Journal of Corporate Finance - 
Marketing Week 

24

Periodicals: HF
Marketing Week (continued)

Pamphlets and Oversized pamphlets 

25

Oversize Books: HF5548.32 - TX991.3 

Discover our collections

 

Access information

You will need your University Card or Library Card for access to the library. Visitor access

Find information about visiting the library on AccessAble.

Facilities

  • Ground floor door access to Business School South building
  • The library is on the third floor, a lift is available
  • Accessible unisex WC within the library
  • Low level service point
  • Parking for blue badge holders nearby
  • Deaf Alerter system installed
  • Hearing Loop situated at reception desk

Access plans

Access plans showing emergency exits and refuges:

 
 

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Help and support

Contact Library staff

  • Library staff (wearing blue lanyards) will be happy to answer any questions about our libraries.
  • Email the Business Library at enquiries-bus@nottingham.ac.uk
  • For general library queries, please contact the Library Helpline by email, phone or Live Chat.

Too noisy?

If you are finding it difficult to study because of noise disruption, please let Library staff know.

You can also message the Library via WhatsApp at 07920 203221.

Health and wellbeing

You will find a HealthyU wellbeing notice board in the library. This includes useful information about support services at the university.

Report and supportGuide to wellbeing support at the university (PDF)

 

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Nottingham, NG7 2NR

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