The AMA LIBRARY
ABOUT US:
AMA Library is housed at AMA complex and is open to AMA Members and AMA students. For borrowing books, AMA members will have to pay a security deposit of Rs. 500/- on which a library card will be issued. The Library also provides services to MBA students on a nominal charge. AMA library is fully computerized, barcoded and now online.
Members may borrow four items at a time for a period of 30 days. Re-issue
will be done once, if there is no claim for it. Renewals may be made
in person, by telephone or e-mail by specifying the book number of
the book and the membership number. Requests for renewals must be
received on or before the due date. In case of delay in return of
a borrowed book fine of Re. 1/- per extra day or Rs. 10/-per week
will be charged. Repeated late return of books may result in denial
of borrowing privileges. In case of loss of book, the borrower will
have to either replace the book or pay Double the Cost of the book.
RESOURCES
Books and Magazines
CD-ROMs
Audio Cassettes
Online resources
SERVICES
Reference Service
Reservation
Circulating Service
Photocopying
Video/DVD/CD viewing Service
Internet Access
FACILITIES AT AMA LIBRARY
COLLECTION
AMA library has a collection of 25000 books. We have a collection
of 250 magazines on various subjects and nearly 20000 indexed articles
from these magazines, we are getting 16 newspapers and we maintain
newspaper clippings on 250 subjects. Apart from this we have 600 CDs.
We have an updated collection of trade directories on Exports, Industries,
Pharma and Chemical, Plastics, Tourism, Indian economy, Banking, dictionaries
etc. We have a special collection of books on WTO, International Trade,
Tourism and Healthcare. Language learning facility is provided through
audio cassette in the library premises.
ONLINE DATABASES
KOMPASS
Kompass is a business to business import and export directory that
enables you to gather information about other companies and promote
your company in the global marketplace.
It is a business to business directory has 2.3M companies in 70 countries
referenced by 57.000 product & service keywords 860,000 trade
names, 4.6M executive names
CMIE database
1. CapEx-The Guide to New Business Opportunities
CapEx is a Unique Database on New and Ongoing Investment Projects in India. An Investment Project Become a part of the CapEx Database from its inception through its commissioning. The database includes about 14,000 Projects.
2. Indian Harvest-A Database to Discover Opportunities in Agriculture
Indian Harvest Brings to you detailed Statistics on acreage, production, yield, price and trade. It also provides detailed data on inputs—land, rainfall, fertilizer consumption, etc. Prices include daily quotes from over 500 markets for over 500 crop varieties.
3. India Trades-The Key to Trade Opportunities
India Trades provides India’s foreign trade data from CMIE’s unique integrated database. A powerful software system enables quick and easy access to the voluminous data to analyze and explore trade opportunities.
Cygnus Indian industry portal
1. Indian Economy & Indian Industries
35 industries – manufacturing and services, Industry reports,
statistics
2. Indian Companies
Database of 2500 listed companies, Annual reports for last 5 years,
news, Quarterly performance analysis and projections
National centre for trade information
Online access to live export import
trade leads, trade enquiries from Embassies and mission
abroad, Information on overseas tender,country/ product specific trade
statistics, trade regulations and exim policy.
Trade portal of India
Contains online country profile, company profile, trade information
and Trade fairs information.
ARTICLES: 250 magazines are subscribed to on various
subjects and all important articles from these magazines are indexed.
Members can access information on various subjects from the 20000
computerized records.
NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS: We subscribe to 16 newspapers, and all
important news items are classified for reference into 250 different
subjects.
LANGUAGE LEARNING: Language learning facility is provided
through audio cassettes. The languages included are English, French,
German, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Business English and Russian
INTERNET BROWSING FACILITY FOR MEMBERS: Internet browsing facility is available for members in the library premises @ Rs.20/- per hour. This facility is strictly for educational purpose only.
PROJECT REPORTS: Project reports of ex-AMA students are available
for reference in the library.
GoG-AMA WTO Corner: In association with Govt. of Gujarat, AMA has
opened a corner specially for WTO books. Under this we have 125 books
on WTO, project reports & magazines. Apart from this we have a
good collection of books on international business, international
trade, exports, international marketing. We also have the membership
of Indian Trade Promotion council, New Delhi, WTC Mumbai, NCTI. We
can access their export-Import data through internet.
Library Catalogue:
The Library stock is classified using the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme. The Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) provides users with a listing of all material available in the Library. It allows searches by keywords, or through several access points like author, title, subject, and class number. In addition to identifying the availability of a book, the OPAC also indicates whether the book is presently available or issued and the expected date of return. Members can use the OPAC for reservation and suggestion also. For Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) please click here