Libraries
How do I reference a blog post… in the NLM style?
Jade Millar2025-12-16T15:37:45+00:0015/01/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, NLM, referencing|
Whilst blog posts do not fall into the scholarly material category, they can be useful for providing personal insights into a particular area. For example, there may be a high-profile member of an industry who ...
Creating and using constituent lists in Datastream
Helen Holmes2025-12-08T14:29:18+00:0008/01/2026|Tags: company financials, data, datastream, finance, knl, lseg, web-mirc-finance, workspace|
Whether you're analysing industry performance, or comparing company financials, Datastream is a powerful tool. One of its most useful features is the ability to work with constituent lists — collections of companies grouped by index, ...
Study better and smarter in 2026
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-01-06T15:45:53+00:0006/01/2026|Tags: barrington, Bloomberg, knl, linkedin learning, mendeley, referencing, searching, SOMLibrary, study skills|
Happy new year! Now is the perfect time to reflect on your studies so far, thinking about what you’re doing well and where you need to focus a bit more attention. Getting back into ‘study ...
Preparing your work for Turnitin submission
Katie2025-12-16T15:36:20+00:0018/12/2025|Tags: barrington, knl, library, mendeley, mendeley reference manager, referencing, zotero|
Before submitting your work into Turnitin for similarity checking, if you have used referencing software then you may need to take some important steps first. Mendeley and Zotero integrate with MS Word by embedding field ...
Preparing for assignments and exams?
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2025-12-15T14:33:51+00:0015/12/2025|Tags: assessment, barrington, exams, knl, SOMLibrary, study skills|
Sorry! We know it seems a bit mean to mention the exams in January rather than looking forward to the break before it! However, we know many of you will be thinking about your forthcoming ...
Screening for FTSE 100 companies on Bloomberg
Karen Stokes2025-11-27T11:31:08+00:0011/12/2025|Tags: Bloomberg, company financials, company information, ftse, mirc, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-finance|
So you’re researching an index and need some data on its constituent companies? Bloomberg’s Equity Screening tool makes light work of this, not just for the FTSE, but for indices, exchanges and sectors worldwide. Type EQS ...
