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Setting up a shared group folder in a reference manager
Cranfield University2026-02-17T13:09:31+00:0017/02/2026|Tags: bibliography, group projects, mendeley, referencing|
Many of our students are now busy working on their group projects. One easy way to share references amongst a group is to set up group folders in a reference manager like Mendeley or Zotero. ...
Company codes – CUSIP, SEDOL, ISIN…. What do they mean and how can you use them in our Library resources?
Helen Holmes2026-02-19T15:41:27+00:0012/02/2026|Tags: Bloomberg, capitaliq, company financials, datastream, EIKON, fame, financials, knl, mirc, sdc, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-finance, workspace|
As you use our many finance resources, you will probably notice unique company identifiers which may be codes or symbols. It is worth spending some time getting to know what these are and which resources ...
Working on your group project? We can help!
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-02-09T13:07:14+00:0009/02/2026|Tags: academic writing, barrington, group projects, knl, poster presentation, SOMLibrary, study skills, teamwork|
When undertaking a group project, typically you'll need to investigate a topic, decide on a methodology for your investigation, gather and collate information and data, share your findings with each other, and then formally report ...
Using Factiva to research a company
Angela Sparks2026-02-04T15:14:16+00:0029/01/2026|Tags: company information, dmda, ecbs, factiva, knl, mirc, muscat, news, newspapers, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-company|
If you’re tasked with researching a company, your first port of call might be to search Fame or EBSCO Business Source Complete. Your immediate reaction might not be to look at Factiva. However, for larger ...
How do I write a secondary reference … in the NLM style?
Jade Millar2026-01-16T16:34:02+00:0022/01/2026|Tags: barrington, knl, NLM, referencing|
Secondary referencing is used when you’re reading a work which includes a quotation from another author, and you – the researcher – can’t obtain the original source. We always advise, where possible, to try to ...
How do I reference…when delivering a presentation?
Karyn Meaden-Pratt2026-04-07T17:52:31+01:0019/01/2026|Tags: barrington, group projects, knl, poster presentation, presentation skills, referencing|
Just as you cite and reference sources in written work, you should also acknowledge the sources you use or quote in oral presentations. Citing your sources in presentations provides your audience with information about the ...
