Library induction-2016-17

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Library@london.edu

portal.london.edu

This authenticates you to our e-journals, e-books and subscribed websites and databases

Nearly all are available off campus.

Login for premium access

Databases that need pre-registration

Capital IQ - global company data (& PE) E-Financial News - banking & PE F.T.com - the Financial Times Factset - global company data Forrester - new media/technology Roubini - global economics SNL Financial - banking, insurance, financial services, Vault - careers & top employers WRDS - research databases in finance

Register in the A-Z list in Portal

The Economist is in our database list – but no need to register

Capital IQ registration request

A-Z list of databases

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Locate them in the Library catalogue.Look for the URL

Books and E-Books

Use the Library catalogue - or SUMMON

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Browse e-journals

Find it in the A-Z list in Portal Library servicesFind it on the Library home page

See if we have an e-journal...

They list subscribed and key

web resources

Research Guides!

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Research Training Bloomberg, CIQ, Top 5 databases, M&A, Job search, Market research

“…thank you for runningthe session today. I know I certainly learnt a lot from it and, frankly, wish I had taken it sooner. “

“..your tips have saved me quite a bit of time…”

Find the training calendar or email us!

Library help desk hours

Hours may vary during vacations and Bank Holidays

Monday-Friday 09:00 - 20:00hrs

Saturday-Sunday 11:00 - 17:00hrs

Library Self issue

Kiosks are on the ground & 1st floor

Borrow, renew and return booksCheck your accountSettle any charges

and out candy to trick or

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https://twitter.com/LBS_LibraryTeam

Follow us on Twitter….

A quick quizPick one of 2 answers

Hold up one hand for answer 1 and 2 hands for answer 2

Year to date which (target)industry has had the largest market share of deals ?

1. Financials2. Energy

2 - Energy 11.2% (Finance 10.4) Thomson One> Market views> Deal activity

How many e-journals do we have that contain the word leadership in the title?

1. 332. 67

1. 33Use the A-Z of E-journals in Portal to find them.

Pokemon Go Users are spending on average how long each day

on the app?

1. 33 minutes2. 43 minutes

1. 33 minutes According to CNET news (sourcing Sensor Tower) – see the global news database Factiva

Which company has the greatest number of analysts tracking it?

1. Netflix Inc2. LinkedIn Inc.

To read the full text of analyst’s reports use Thomson One and Bloomberg

1. Netflix Inc. with 47 LinkedIn has 43, Source: Bloomberg

Capital IQ also has more for Netflix.

CAGR 2010 – 2015 Which has had the greatest overall increase in tobacco consumption per capita?

1. India2. China

2. China with 6.44% (India has 4.58%)From the database: Marketline by Datamonitor

1. 26%2. 38%

According to Frost and Sullivan what % of American homes have some form of

smart home solution?

2. 38% - with 24% likely to adopt in the next 12 – 18 months

Tie break…How many employees does

Tesco PLC have?Year end 27/02/2016

482,152– source Fame (UK company)(or CIQ, Amadeus or Mergent)

All enquiries: library@london.

edu

Thank you for listening. Any questions?