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If you’re looking for The Economist, the place to go is ProQuest One Business. Follow these step-by-step instructions to get full-text access. Login here and click on the Publications option at the top, above the ...
Tags: abi/inform, economist, ejournals, knl, mirc, muscat, proquest, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-articles|25/01/2023
You probably know by now that if you publish a paper that acknowledges funding from UKRI (including Innovate UK) it must be made open access immediately upon publication with a CC-BY licence. To remind you, ...
Tags: barrington, gold open access, ieee, knl, mirc, open access, publications, research, SOMLibrary|23/01/2023
Our first Sustainability Network Speaker of this Academic year - 2022-23 – was the inspirational Cranfield Visiting Fellow, Sue Garrard. Sue has had an outstanding career as an advocate for sustainability, spanning both private ...
17/01/2023
Those of you interested in working with ESG will want to check out Bloomberg's latest e-learning package on the topic. Access Bloomberg via the terminals in the SOM Library. To start the course, if you ...
Tags: bcer, Bloomberg, bmc, certification, esg, mirc, SOMLibrary, training|16/01/2023
It all happened so fast! I went from dreaming about it to living it. The lockdown in Uganda gave me two whole years to think about what I wanted to do in my next ...
Tags: #InternationalStudents, choosing cranfield, Commonwealth Scholarship, Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, cranfield experience, fees and funding, full time masters, funding, life on campus, msc, water, Water and Sanitation, water and sanitation for development|11/01/2023
Oscar Daniel Castrillo is a Cargo Charter Sales Analyst at Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi. He graduated from Cranfield University with an MSc in Air Transport Management in 2022. Here, Oscar talks about how studying at Cranfield ...
Tags: abu dhabi, air transport management, air transport management msc, cranfield alumni, Etihad Airways|11/01/2023
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When all you want is to get your research published, understanding how to comply with your funder and REF publishing policies on open access and research data management can be overwhelming. To help you keep ...
Tags: article, barrington, conference paper, journal, knl, mirc, OA, open access, publication, publishing, rdm, SOMLibrary|13/10/2017
That's not an easy question as there are lots of factors to take into consideration when choosing where to publish, but let's take a look at a few aspects. Firstly, you probably need or want ...
Tags: barrington, journals, knl, mirc, OA, open access, paper, publication, SOMLibrary|28/09/2017
It's important to publish open access (OA) wherever possible, both to ensure compliance with University, funder, and REF policy and also to maximise the visibility and potential impact of your work. However, OA publishing can ...
Tags: apc, barrington, knl, mirc, OA, publishing, research, SOMLibrary|08/09/2017
If you’ve come across book reviews when searching the journal databases, you may have wondered what they are and whether you should cite them. In essence, a book review provides a summary and a critical ...
Tags: book, book review, harvard referencing, knl, mirc, muscat, referencing, SOMLibrary|05/09/2017
It's common practice when you're doing research to take a good paper and follow up on its references, looking for anything you haven't yet read, to make your research more comprehensive. This involves working backwards ...
Tags: citations, google scholar, knl, mirc, muscat, research, scopus, SOMLibrary, web of science|23/08/2017
As researchers are increasingly expected to publish research outputs online, including data, the question of copyright and licensing often arises. Are they different, and how do they affect each other? Because they have legal implications, ...
Tags: barrington, copyright, knl, licensing, mirc, publication, publishing, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary|02/08/2017