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Sage Nav­ig­at­or

Col­lec­tions of re­view lit­er­at­ure that provide an over­view of cent­ral lit­er­at­ure with­in the so­cial sci­ences, in­clud­ing busi­ness and man­age­ment, com­mu­nic­a­tion and me­dia, psy­cho­logy and polit­ics.

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Guide to the­or­ies, con­cepts and key au­thors

What is Sage Navigator?

Sage Navigator is a digital research tool from Sage Publishing that helps you navigate key theories, concepts and research areas within the social sciences, business and management.

The platform brings together literature overviews written by experts, offering insight into:

  • how a field has developed
  • the most influential scholars
  • recommended reading. 

Sage presents core literature across 300 subjects and from more than 1000 publishers in the form of references, often with links to full text as well as publication year.

Kickstart your literature search

Sage Navigator acts as a bridge between reference works and research articles and helps you build a solid theoretical foundation for further academic work. Each subject includes a chronological visualisation of publications, making it easy to follow developments within a field.

When is Sage Navigator useful?

Sage Navigator is helpful when you are in the early stages of a research or assignment process and to:

  • understand a new subject
  • find key authors and classic theories within a field
  • expand your reading list with central sources

Help us­ing Sage Nav­ig­at­or

Lim­it to Ma­jor Works

When you search in Sage Navigator and want to find literature overviews, limit your results to the Major Works type in the left-hand menu.

Each literature overview includes three tabs:

  • Summary
  • Overview
  • Key Readings

Cases, meth­ods and art­icles

Sage pub­lishes sev­er­al oth­er products that the lib­rary provides ac­cess to.

Cases

Business-related cases from Sage within core CBS areas such as management, strategy, marketing, HR, entrepreneurship, sustainability, economics and international business.

Find business cases from Sage here

Meth­ods

Gives you an overview of the many methods used within the social sciences. And literature that gets you started on your project.

Find literature on methods here

Facts

Coverage
Broad subject coverage
Access
On campus + remote access
Provider
Sage Pub­lish­ing
Subjects
Communication Leadership Organisation Society Philosophy Politics Sociology Economics Marketing Psychology Education Methodology