Finding Resources: Subject Guides TAGS: Archaeology | biology | Business | Chemistry | classics | cultures | databases | digital skills | DiscoverEd | Divinity | e-books | e-journals | e-resources | ECA | Economics | Engineering | GeoSciences | Health in Social Science | history | Informatics | information literacy | Language Sciences | languages | Library | literatures | Medicine | Moray House | online resources | Philosophy | Physics | psychology | social and political science | student blog | subject guides | Veterinary medicine Where to start? Following on from my general tips for finding resources and navigating the online library, this blog post will cover why you should check out Subject Guides, and …Continue reading →

On trial: The John Murray Publishing Archive TAGS: 18th century | 19th century | 20th century | Archives | Books | Britain | Business | correspondence | cultural history | databases | finance | history | history of the book | Literature | official documents | primary source | publishing *The Library has subsequently purchased this database and it can be accessed via the Digital Primary Source and Archive Collections guide or the Databases A-Z list.* I’m pleased to let …Continue reading →

On trial: Financial Times Historical Archive TAGS: 19th century | 20th century | 21st century | Archives | Britain | Business | cultural history | databases | economic history | history | Newspapers | primary source | social history Thanks to a request from a student in HCA the Library currently has trial access to the Financial Times Historical Archives, 1888-2016 from Gale. This is the complete run of …Continue reading →

New to the Library: S&P Capital IQ for Company and Finance Data. TAGS: Business | company data | data | databases | finance | online resources | Training The Library has approved a subscription to S&P Capital IQ. Capital IQ is widely used in industry and combines deep global company information, credit ratings and research and market research …Continue reading →

Nikkei Telecom21 TAGS: Business | Economics | Japanese Nikkei Telecom 21 (日経テレコン) is a reputable newspaper database in business and economics from Japan. The University Library has started a subscription to this resource from 1st January 2016. This is an essential resource …Continue reading →

Business Expert Press – New E-Books TAGS: Business | Business Expert Press | e-books | iG Library We recently purchased 235 e-books from Business Expert Press and these have now been added to DiscoverEd.  See the title list here. Further info Further information about our e-books is …Continue reading →

Trial – IMD World Competitiveness Online TAGS: Business | database | IMD World Competitiveness Online We have trial access to IMD World Competitiveness Online until the 13th December. World Competitiveness Online is a unique and comprehensive database on the competitiveness of nations. It includes an …Continue reading →

Get the Best from the Library for … Business TAGS: Business  Want to get the best from the Library for Business? A key starting point is the Business Subject Guide at http://www.ed.ac.uk/is/subject-guides Start here to explore print and electronic collections, library facilities …Continue reading →

Congressional Record – New Database TAGS: Business | Congressional record | current-events | databases | Economics | finance | government | insurance | International Relations | Medicine | Politics | ProQuest | science and technology | social issues We have purchased the Congressional Record database from ProQuest. ProQuest Congressional is a comprehensive online collection of primary source congressional publications and legislative research materials covering all topics, including government, current …Continue reading →

SAGE Research Methods – new e-resource TAGS: Business | Communications | e-books | e-journal articles | education | Health Sciences | Political Science | psychology | reference works | Sage Research Methods | Sociology | videos We now subscribe to SAGE Research Methods.  This provides access to 700+ e-books, encyclopaedias, videos and journal articles.  SAGE Research Methods supports beginning and advanced researchers in every step of …Continue reading →