Posted in More books, New titles, and Read For Research
We are regularly addding new books to our collection. Use the carousel below to browse a diverse selection of the new titles added over the last few months. Click on any cover to see where the book is located or to place a request. Want to recommend a book? Tell us what’s missing from our collections via our More Books Scheme.
Are you confused about Harvard citing and referencing, or do you need a refresher on the basics? Good citing and referencing can help: Structure your written work Follow good academic practice Give your written work credibility Avoid plagiarism by crediting other people’s work. If you want some help with your citing and referencing, then the library can help. CityLibrary is running workshops throughout the term at both Northampton Square and Cass Business School on the basics of Harvard citing and referencing. These sessions will help you learn how to include citations in your work, how to reference different types of…
Posted in Online Resources, and Service Announcements
Library Services has developed an Online Resource Access and Use Policy to ensure a clear relationship between the provision of online resources and City’s Education and Student Strategy and Research and Enterprise Strategy. By providing clarification around licence agreement requirements, user access level rights and the acceptable use of subscribed online resources, the policy aims to ensure all library users comply with our licence agreements. You can find out more from the About Library Services section of our website, and if you have any questions or comments about the new policy, please contact us via email, in person or via…
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Posted in Accessibility, Online Resources, Recommended by our library staff, and Research
You’ve probably noticed that many of the items on your reading lists come as e-books. E-books are great in several ways: They’re available 24/7 They can be accessed on and off campus They’re often great for readers using assistive software You won’t ever have to worry about forgetting to renew them on time You can search within the text of an e-book to find the thing you want really quickly. You’ve probably also noticed that different e-books look and function differently. That’s because we purchase titles from different publishers and providers and so the rules about access and use can…
Posted in Cass, and Online Resources
S&P Global Market Intelligence is a really useful database for getting in-depth information about financial institutions. Key features include: In-depth financial statements Credit ratings information from S&P, Moody’s and Fitch Market Intelligence Research Financial news and alerts. For those studying banking, finance or investment, S&P Global Market Intelligence is a gem. That’s because it provides highly detailed financial information and analysis for financial institutions around the world. Coverage is global and includes access to: Banks Insurance companies Financial Technology Mortgage brokers and services Asset management In addition to providing an excellent standard of information, S&P Global Market Intelligence has an…