Libraries
British Library service EThOS provides easy access to full-text doctoral theses
Karen Stokes2023-04-21T16:33:03+01:0024/04/2023|Tags: british library, ethos, knl, mirc, SOMLibrary, theses|
Anyone looking to access doctoral theses will be interested in EThOS from the British Library. EThOS is the UK’s national thesis service and to this date (April 2023) it holds details for over 600,000 theses ...
Do you know what makes a Technical Report special?
Katie Abranson2023-04-18T16:28:23+01:0020/04/2023|Tags: academic writing, barrington, group design project, group projects, knl, SOMLibrary, technical reports|
Writing a technical report is a little different to writing a lab report or an essay for your tutors, requiring a different approach, communication skills and format. What are technical reports? Technical reports are formal, ...
A beginner’s guide to sourcing a company beta
Tracey Nunn2023-04-14T14:26:23+01:0018/04/2023|Tags: beta, Bloomberg, capitaliq, factiva, fame, mirc, risk, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-finance|
Beta is the measurement of a company’s common stock price volatility relative to the market. If you’re trying to find a current beta for a company there are a number of places to look. These ...
Introducing… Factiva
Karen Stokes2023-04-14T10:36:30+01:0014/04/2023|Tags: factiva, knl, mirc, newspapers, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-news|
Do you need access to international press? Take a look at Factiva. Factiva provides access to over 100,000 full-text international press sources in 25 languages. Both local and national newspapers are included, along with a ...
Researching… global macroeconomics
Karen Stokes2024-02-09T11:00:47+00:0003/03/2023|Tags: country information, FitchConnect, gme, macroeconomics, mirc, passport, SOMLibrary, statista, ukds, web-mirc-economics|
In the School of Management Library at this time of year we are asked lots of questions on where to start researching a country and its economy. Here are some hints and tips on how ...
It’s Love Data Week next week!: 13-17 February
Greg Simpson2023-02-20T18:44:52+00:0010/02/2023|Tags: #lovedata2023, barrington, cord, knl, mirc, rdm, research data, research data management, SOMLibrary|
It's that time of year when we celebrate ICPSR’s International Love Data Week. This year the theme is "Data: Agent of Change”. We'll once again be celebrating with a series of tweets on topics related ...