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Although blog posts may be opinion-based they can provide interesting personal insights into a topic or subject. You may find a company blog post which discusses recent trends in a particular industry. If you wish ...
Tags: APA7, barrington, blog, knl, mirc, referencing, SOMLibrary|03/08/2023
The biggest dread I had when I told my colleagues that I have Generalised Anxiety Disorder was that they would take work away from me – that the immediate assumption would be that I cannot ...
02/08/2023
Prajwal Gote completed the Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Engineering (Automotive) MSc in 2022. Here, he talks about why he chose his programme, what he most enjoyed about studying at Cranfield, and his job at ...
01/08/2023
You may find it helpful to look at examples of past Cranfield theses when you are writing your own. They may be valuable for reading previous research, and for looking at the structure, style and ...
Tags: barrington, ceres, knl, library search, mta, SOMLibrary, theses|28/07/2023
If you have never investigated it before, Knovel is a handy resource created for engineers by engineers. A new Engineering Newsfeeds feature has been added which makes it easy to keep track of industry news. ...
Tags: barrington, keeping up to date, knl, Knovel, news|27/07/2023
University life involves a serious amount of reading and writing. We study the work of other people to inform ourselves about a topic. When we then re-use that knowledge to create our own work, we ...
Tags: academic writing, APA7, referencing, SOMLibrary|27/07/2023
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We are very excited and proud to announce that the 1,000th Cranfield Defence and Security (CDS) staff publication has been uploaded to CERES, our institutional repository. Dicken L, Knock C, Carr D, Beckett S. (2022) ...
Tags: apc, barrington, cds, ceres, gold open access, knl, mirc, research publishing, SOMLibrary|26/05/2022
For anyone researching the financial sector, Orbis BankFocus is a great place to start, providing financial and company data for finance institutions and companies. The service allows you to search for a single company or ...
Tags: Banks, bankscope, company financials, financials, mirc, OrbisBankFocus, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-finance|17/05/2022
Academic writing is full of idiosyncrasies, one of which being the Latin abbreviation ‘et al’. The term et al means ‘and others’ and is often used in academic literature to abbreviate a list of authors' ...
Tags: APA7, et al, mirc, referencing, SOMLibrary|05/05/2022
Those of you using market and industry research in your assignments will need to know how to correctly reference any reports that you include in your work. To list a report in your references, you ...
Tags: APA7, market research, mirc, referencing, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-industry|21/04/2022
Libraries in the HE sector are facing significant issues when trying to buy eBooks. The problems with purchasing models have existed for a while but have got much worse since the pandemic, when the reliance ...
Tags: barrington, ebooks, knl, mirc, publishing, research, research publishing, SOMLibrary|19/04/2022
When you are researching an equity offering, one of the key items you will need is the prospectus, also known as the offer document or listing particulars. It is a legally-specified document, filed by the ...
Tags: capitaliq, company financials, mirc, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-finance|14/04/2022