Michigan State University
Free Training for Euromonitor Packaging database on Sept. 15
September 11, 2006 - 7:54:32 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials

You are invited to attend a free training session for the Euromonitor Packaging database in Room 100 Packaging from 11:30 - 1:00 PM on Friday, Sept.15.


The packaging database from Euromonitor is a great resource for finding statistics regarding packaging use around the world. Christopher Ohlhoff from Euromonitor will present.


The library has an extended trial of the Packaging database through December 9, 2006. To have access to the database during the trial period, faculty and students will need to contact Nancy Lucas for more information at 432-4180.



WRDS Down: Monday, August 28
August 28, 2006 - 7:20:00 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials

Due to an unexpected file system problem, the WRDS server is currently unavailable. WRDS is working to resolve the problem and they will send a follow-up message before the end of the day.


We apologize for any inconvenience.



JSTOR Business II Collection
August 08, 2006 - 3:09:17 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

MSU libraries recently acquired JSTOR's Business II collection.


Business II


(to be completed by the end of 2008)


The Business II Collection will feature at least fifty titles, twenty-five of which will be drawn from Arts & Sciences IV and the Arts & Sciences Complement. We are especially pleased to broaden the number of core international business titles in this collection. Business II also includes a number of journals that explore the intersections between economics and law, policy, and psychology.


Title List- Detailed List - Delimited List...

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WRDS Downtime: Wednesday, August 9
August 07, 2006 - 2:45:43 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Library News

The WRDS system will be unavailable on Wednesday, August 9, from 5am-7am (EDT) due to network equipment upgrades.


Please visit our web site (http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu) for more information.


We apologize for any inconvenience.



ComScore Now Available Through WRDS
July 24, 2006 - 2:19:42 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates

ComScore offers web-wide visitation and transaction behavior from a random sample of over 1.5 million Internet users in the United States. Provides insight on Internet consumer behavior with demographics, transaction, and session data from 2002 and 2004.


Access to ComScore is available through the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS). Only eligible graduate students and faculty members in the Broad College of Business may have access and need to click here to request an account. For questions, please contact one of the business librarians at http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/bus...

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A New Business Information Search Engine: Accoona
July 19, 2006 - 4:15:33 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials

"Accoona, developed by a Jersey City, NJ, artificial intelligence company, is a new search engine that aims to eclipse Google and Yahoo for business information. The Chinese State Council Information Office, publisher of China Daily, the official English-language newspaper, is a major Accoona stockholder. Accoona claims to give users links to five million Chinese companies and directory data for four million U.S. companies. Want to see for yourself? Enter a U.S. or Chinese company name to get a free abbreviated D&B directory entry, www.accoona.com".


By: Terry, Terese Mulkern....

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New Books
July 12, 2006 - 9:08:44 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Gull Lake Library New Books   Categories: News and Events

The Gull Lake Library has recieved the following new books for July of 2006:


Melillo, Field, Moldan. Interactions of the Major Biogeochemical Cycles: Global Chagne and Human Impacts. Island Press. 2003 Call numbewr GF 3 .I28 2003 c.2


Ford. Modeling the Environment: An Introduction to System Dynamics Modeling of Environmental Systems. Island Press 1999. Call number GE 45 .D37 F67 1999 c.2


Soltis, Soltis, Endress, Chase. Phylogency and Evolution of Angiosperms. Sinauer Associates. Call number 2005. QK 989 .P49 2005



Historical Annual Reports
July 10, 2006 - 1:49:00 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates

We now have access to ProQuest Historical Annual Reports


"The definitive online collection of historical annual reports, offering decades of coverage for major companies in North America."--from ProQuest.



WRDS Downtime: Sunday, July 2
June 27, 2006 - 3:15:10 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials

WRDS Downtime


The WRDS system will have reduced service on Sunday, July 2nd from 8pm to 11pm (EDT).


During the downtime, WRDS users will only be able to use the web interface and large databases such as CRSP, Compustat, and IBES. User account functions, UNIX shell and SAS/Connect will not be available during the downtime.


Please visit our web site (http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu) for more information.


We apologize for any inconvenience.



New Books
June 20, 2006 - 8:43:38 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Gull Lake Library New Books   Categories: News and Events

The Gull Lake Library has recieved the following new books for June of 2006:


Mosier, Syers, Freney. Agriculture and the Nitrogen Cycle. Island Press, 2004.


Call Number- S 651 .A32 2004 c.2


Bridge. Rivers and Floodplains. Blackwell Publishing, 2003.


Call Number- GB 1203.2 .B75 2003


Mooney, Mack, McNeely, Neville, Schei, Waage. Invasive Alien Species. Island Press, 2005.


Call Number- QH 353 .I5825 2005 c.2


Lek, Scardi, Verdonschot, Descy, Park. Modelling Community Structure in Freshwater Ecosystems. Springer, 2005....

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