MBS Library Service and Essential Research Apps: The reviews so far…….
As part of our commitment to supporting you with all your research needs, over the last few weeks we’ve been recommending some useful business research apps for you to download to your iPads, some of which are for accessing our databases and some which are for useful external sources.
We thought now would be a good time to re-cap on those we’ve looked at so far and to highlight some of the essential apps we’ll be looking at next. We’d also love to hear from you with any recommended apps you think might impress your fellow cohorts.
EBSCO’s new app is free, and offers the convenience and rich functionality that enables users to:
- Choose which databases to search
- Limit Results to full text or peer reviewed
- Sort by relevance or date
- Retrieve full text results in HTML and/or PDF formats
- Save results for offline access at a later date
- Email results to self or others
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Thomson Reuters Marketboard allows for:
- Analyst research from leading investment banks around the globe
- Transcripts and briefs through Thomson Reuters 2StreetEvents
- Full Company Report providing a comprehensive company snapshot in PDF format
- Premium news on the company level
- Save and review news articles and research offline
Thomson Reuters News Pro provides:
- Access to breaking news from around the globe
- A customizable watch list for monitoring your stocks and companies
- Detailed company profiles and business descriptions.
- Constantly updated stream of the best pictures from around the world.
- Video coverage of the biggest news and business stories
- Science, technology, health and internet news
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SciVerse’s ScienceDirect is a leading full-text database offering journal articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books. Standout titles you can access via this platform include:
- The Handbooks in Economics Series
- Accounting Organizations and Society
- Journal of Accounting and Economics
- Journal of Banking and Finance
- Journal of Financial Economics
- Long Range Planning
- World Development
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Coming Soon…….”TED” and “GoodReader”
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