Nov

2

SSRN’s thoughts about business libraries

Posted by: | November 2, 2010 | Comments Off on SSRN’s thoughts about business libraries

SSRN.com President Gregg Gordon sees building learning communities as a core mission of libraries today. In his blog, Gregg says, “Librarians have a wealth of knowledge and specifically know: • How to research & evaluate content • How to use different resources for different purposes • How to determine validity and appropriation • How to […]

Apr

27

April – New Database – IBISWorld Industry Reports

Posted by: | April 27, 2010 | Comments Off on April – New Database – IBISWorld Industry Reports

UBC Library users now have access to over 700 full text U.S. industry level market research reports through the Library’s newest database, IBISWorld Industry Reports. IBISWorld research is recognized as being unbiased, independent professional research. Its specialty is in-depth analysis of the underlying structure and the external forces that drive an industry and the interrelationships […]

Mar

15

March: Trial access to valuable databases

Posted by: | March 15, 2010 | Comments Off on March: Trial access to valuable databases

During March 2010, UBC Library is managing trials to three databases of specific interest to business researchers: Conference Board of Canada’s e-library contains all of the Conference Board’s periodical publications, research reports and economic studies, as well as access to economic data sets.  Subjects covered include risk management, governance, human resources management, organizational excellence, Canadian, provincial and international […]

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