This document provides instructions for accessing and searching the Harvard Business Review online through the library. It outlines two main options - browsing issues by year and issue number using a citation as a reference point, or conducting an advanced search within the publication using boolean operators to search the full text of articles. Contact information is provided for getting help from the library.

1. Accessing
Harvard Business Review
Online

2. Browsing HBR issues
Option 1

3. Click on the link in your
electronic reading list, or
head to the Library’s
homepage and search:
“Harvard Business Review”
Tip: Search with “quotation
marks” to ensure that
these words appear
together in your search
results

4. Harvard Business Review should
appear at the top of the results
list. For online access, select the
‘Available online’ link, then the
‘view full text’ link.

5. Example citation:
Dawar, N. (2013). When marketing is strategy. Harvard Business Review, 91 (12), 100-108.
Using your citation, like the example
below, select the relevant year from the
options on the right

6. Example citation:
Dawar, N. (2013). When marketing is strategy. Harvard Business Review, 91 (12), 100-108.
Select the relevant volume and issue
number.

7. Example citation:
Dawar, N. (2013). When marketing is strategy. Harvard Business Review, 91 (12), 100-108.
Browse through the issue to find your
article. Select ‘PDF Full Text’ to download
the full PDF version.

8. Searching within the publication
Option 2

9. Click on the link in your
electronic reading list, or
head to the Library’s
homepage and search:
“Harvard Business Review”
Tip: Search with “quotation
marks” to ensure that
these words appear
together in your search
results

10. Click on the top left
"Search within this publication"

11. You can now construct an
advanced search within HBR
using Boolean operators
and limit results by date,
document type, etc.
Tip: Tick the Full Text box.

12. Getting Help
• LibGuides:
• Business, Management, Accounting &
Finance
• Economics
• Email: libraryhelp@exeter.ac.uk