Permanent Link: https://blogs.babson.edu/news/2014/10/16/new-company-resource-mergent-online/
Mergent Online is a comprehensive source of information about US and international companies, both public and private. Research company histories, executives, financials, competitors, supply chain, equity research, SEC filings, and more. One can do individual company look-ups as well as screen according to a variety of criteria. Mergent Online also includes industry reports and country…
GOINGLOBAL is a career and employment resource that features country career guides, US and Canadian city career guides, corporate profiles, worldwide job and internship postings, visa information, and more. For example, the country career guides basically tell you everything you need to know about applying for jobs and work life in a country, including how job…
The long-awaited update to how one reads Ebrary‘s e-books has finally happened! Now you can just scroll through an e-book – no more tedious page by page reading. Check out the new interface! Also, information about whether or not an e-book is available for downloading is clearly presented. [Note: If Ebrary is slow to load,…
Do you like listening to audiobooks? We’ve refreshed our EBSCO e-audiobook collection with over 250 titles, from fiction to non-fiction, business books to mysteries — something for everyone and just in time for the summer! Happy listening!
If you’re traveling outside the US this summer, take a look at Global Road Warrior. It tells you all about the climate, customs, currency, electrical systems, food, points of interest, and so much more about each country. Do you need to brush up on or do you want to learn a foreign language? Mango will…
The Library recently renewed Babson’s annual site license to SSRN. In general, everyone at Babson has access to SSRN and anyone can post papers, but if you specifically sign up to be a member in a network, you get the following benefits: Access to specific eJournals, including billable ones free of charge, enabling you to…
Are you used to using ReferenceUSA for looking up small, private companies or for producing lists of potential competitors or employers? AtoZ Databases is a very similar product with the advantage of a better user interface and much larger download limit (1000 records per search). Give it a try and let us know (research@babson.edu) which…
You think Bloomberg is cool? Wait till you see the Excel-linked templates for use! Come to a “Bloomberg Friday” session and learn all about it! When: Friday, Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. Where: Cutler Center in Horn Library
It’s Bloomberg Friday again! Come and learn how to manage fixed income and equity portfolios using Bloomberg’s cool features! When: 2 p.m. Where: Cutler Center in Horn Library Next session: 11/22 Data Downloading and Excel Templates in Bloomberg
Bloomberg Friday is almost here! This week’s topic is Bloomberg Apps for use in Babson Classes. Whether OEM, Strategy, Corporate Finance, or other courses, see how Bloomberg can be used for course assignments. When: Friday, Nov. 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Cutler Center in Horn Library Hope you can come!
