Here you can find useful weblinks concerning career possibilities, online-magazines as well as general information.
Sage publications
SAGE Publications, a leading international publisher of books, journals, and electronic media, is a privately owned publishing company dedicated to the global dissemination of information. http://www.uk.sagepub.com/home.nav
Ingenta Connect
Online articles from over 30000 publications. Abstracts are free; full text is available by subscription or pay-per-view. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/
Jstor
a notforprofit organization dedicated to helping the scholarly community discover, use, and build upon a wide range of intellectual content in a trusted digital archive. http://www.jstor.org
Google Scholar
Freely accessible web-search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. http://scholar.google.co.uk/schhp?hl=en&tab=ws
HERO
Official gateway to universities, colleges and research organisations. Information about institutions, studying, research, business, culture and sport. Provides info on UK funding. http://www.hero.ac.uk
PhD Comics
for a bit of fun: Piled Higher and Deeper (PhD) is the comic strip about life (or the lack thereof) in academia
For students and graduates
Career Community squeaker.net http://www.squeaker.net/ Squeaker.net provides a useful network through the construction of a community made up of dynamic student, graduate and young professionals from throughout the world. You can get to know interesting people with similar interests and broaden your horizons through these varied perceptions. Through the binding of exceptional organizations from throughout the world, one jointly constructs the Squeaker network.
The online economics newspaper - http://www.wiwi-treff.de/ With 240,000 visitors per month, WiWi-TREFF is the largest German-speaking online newspaper and discussion platform about economy - it includes messages, tips, important dates, exams, scripts and forums of your choice, studying abroad and career.
The smart site about education - http://www.studis-online.de/ The basic idea of studies-online is to inform students about education. Independent and critical - the backgrounds are also investigated. The information ranges from first semester help, to diploma theses all the way to promotions. At the same time, topics like financing, living and university politics are discussed.
The English magazine for success in your career contains sections about economics and provides tips about typical situations in the working place and concerning skills in interpersonal communication. Complicated vocabulary is translated. To get an idea of the magazine visit www.business-spotlight.de which includes language tests and podcasts.
