By Emily Miles | August 29, 2008
Welcome back to a new school year everyone – and welcome to the incoming Undergraduate and Graduate students! We’ve been very busy this summer with major changes in the library, both physical and virtual. This post is going to focus on the virtual – the new Library web site! A new look, a new system…and…
By Emily Miles | July 21, 2008
The Library recently decided to discontinue some resources: Hoovers: Full Hoovers reports are available in Lexis-Nexis Academic. RDS Bizsuite: Use IBISWorld or BizMiner for industry content and Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost) for other articles. Mergent Online: Use CapitalIQ and Thomson One Banker Demographics Now: Use Simply Map. EBL (ebooks library): Though our EBL subscription was…
By Emily Miles | June 4, 2008
The Library will be closed on Saturday, June 6th due to a power shut down in the building. We will open again on Sunday, June 7th at 9am. We apologize for the inconvenience.
By Emily Miles | April 16, 2008
We have trials to three more EBSCOhost databases this month: Econlit with Full-Text: EconLit with Full Text contains all of the content available in EconLit, plus full text for many journals including titles from the American Economic Association, including: American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, and Journal of Economic Perspectives. This database also includes…
By Emily Miles | April 16, 2008
Check out our Career Research for Internships guide. You’ll find a list of resources (both print and online) for finding your perfect internship, including the recently acquired Vault Internship database!
By Emily Miles | April 9, 2008
Here are the Business Plan Workshops coming up this week & next. For the full listing, see our InfoBytes page. Simmons/Scarborough for Consumer Behavior Do you need to know about a specific demographic group? Learn how to create customized reports on a target market such as people who buy designer jeans or women who purchase…
By Emily Miles | April 2, 2008
Are you on facebook? Be a fan! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Babson-Park-MA/Horn-Library-Babson-College/8355520398 What’s there? Links to important sections of the library’s web site (like research guides…did you know we have those?) A discussion board to talk about how to make the library better, how to improve our facebook page, or anything else (library related, of course) Notices of upcoming…
By Emily Miles | March 31, 2008
Below are the Business Plan Research workshops that are being held this week and the beginning of next week. Click on the titles for more information about that session. To register for a session, please email reference@babson.edu with the session(s) you’d like to attend. Please put the name of the session you’d like to register…
By Emily Miles | March 31, 2008
(Undergraduate) Career Series InfoByte: Management & HR Bring your laptop and join us as we walk you through some of the online services available in the Horn Library & through CCD that will support you during your career search. The overview will touch on researching the industry, companies, and opportunities as they relate to career…
By Emily Miles | March 31, 2008
Are you working on a business plan? Horn Library is offering a workshop series to help you effectively find the information you need for your plan in your industry. Series Workshops: Know Your Industry: Find the 3Ms – Market demand, Market structure, and Margins. Take a look at key industry and market resources that give…