Training - Doriot Library

Doriot Library Training schedule - January/February 2012

Amphi R is located on the first mezzanine level in the library.

What Job Search Resources @ your Library - 2 sessions
When

Mon. Jan. 16, 2012 - 12pm to 1pm

Thurs. Jan. 19, 2012 - 12pm to 1pm

Where Amphi R
Why Prepare for the job interview! Research your company, benchmark it against its peers and its industry, find recent news and more...
   
What Finding Industry & Market Information - 2 sessions
When

Thurs. Jan. 26, 2012 - 12pm to 1pm

Tues. Jan. 31, 2012 - 12pm to 1pm

Where Amphi R
Why Discover where to find market information, analysis and overviews of an industry, trends and news.
   
What Factiva - 2 sessions
When

Fri. Feb. 10, 2012 - 12pm to 12:30pm

Fri. Feb. 17, 2012 - 9:30am to 10am

Where Amphi R
Why Factiva is the place to go for news! Thousands of full text newspapers and magazines from around the world. Find out how to make the most of this resource, especially during your job search
   
What Capital IQ on campus - 2 sessions
When

Monday February 27th

12pm to 1pm

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Where Amphi Dean Berry(South Wing)
Why

Capital IQ representatives are coming on campus. Join us and learn how to screen for companies/transactions/key developments based on custom criteria, exploit relationship paths to network and identify business opportunities, screen the database to retrieve key company financials and ratios, & more!

   

Bloomberg Essentials Online Training Program:

Follow the online classes and take the exams to obtain your Acknowledgment of Completion @ the Library!

You must complete all four Core classes and one of the Market Sector classes in order to take the test.

Core Videos
Classes
Approximate running time
Getting Started
17''
Bloomberg News
17''
Market Monitor and Launchpad
22''
API (Bloomberg data in Excel)
35''
 
Market sector videos
Equity Essentials
28''
Fixed Income Essentials
24''
FX Essentials
28''
Commodity Essentials
27''

Be sure to create your individual Bloomberg login at the terminal before taking the classes, then type BESS <GO> to get started.

Exams contain an average of 20 questions each, you must obtain 75% or better to pass.


PDF documents to get you started:

Bloomberg FAQs

Bloomberg cheat-sheet
Introduction to the Bloomberg keyboard
Bloomberg tricks, tips & shortcuts


For assistance and questions, please email the Doriot Library.

 


Online tutorials and webinars from vendors:

Capital IQ (registration required)
EndNote

EndNote Web

Journal Citation report

JSTOR

RefWorks (upcoming and recorded sessions)

Science Direct

Web of Science

WRDS (WRDS login required)


For assistance and questions, please email the Doriot Library.

 


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