Finding eBooks

> Return to the #84 Newsletter Did you know that more than 300.000 eBooks are available at the IESE Library? You can find them by title, ISBN, author or vendor through the e-Books searcher. However, if you want to navigate our collection and discover ebooks on specific subjects, then you should do a search on Discovery. Type the topic that interests you in the search box and once you retrieve your…

Journal Quartile?

> Return to the #83 Newsletter Interested in knowing what the quartile of a particular journal is? Go to A-Z Databases  and choose Web of Science. Select “Journal Citation Reports” from the menu bar on the top of the homepage. Sign in using the “Institutional (Shibboleth) Sign In”. Select “Select your group or region” > “Federation of Spain by FECYT“. Once in JCR enter in the search box the journal name…

Searching for Buyers/Investors?

> Return to the #82 Newsletter Capital IQ is a good source to find financial and/or strategic buyers or investors. From the list of screening criteria in the third column, under the header “Targeting Engine”, select “Find Buyers or Investors”. Use the left pane to add criteria and search for likely buyers based on stated preferences (financial buyers only) and/or past investment history (both strategic and financial buyers). Next, go to…

Filtering by News Sentiment

> Return to the #81 Newsletter Looking for news related to a person, corporation or industry with a negative or positive slant? Factiva can help you with its “Factiva Expert Searches” tool. Factiva Expert Searches (FES) are pre-defined search strings created by Factiva search experts to find implicit topics and subjects that are often difficult for many users to write searches for on their own. To run a “News Sentiment” Expert…

Business Plan Export

> Return to the #80 Newsletter Need to create a business plan? Statista’s new “Business Plan Export” Expert Tool can help you create your own business plan in 3 steps. The tool allows you to model markets, although for the moment Statista only focuses on consumer and digital markets. That is expected to change. Drawing from more than 1.4 million data points, the tool is a rich source of information for…