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1. West SES de e K Zeg v Ke We V ton l s Ey Sak CGkd SE Pl li AN i TE O d sch A i A a i d MI gt J F Ki dy Ka PR Online Resources User Guide 2010 edition Amadeus Business Insights Business Monitor Online Business Source Complete Datamonitor Marketline Datastream EconLit Emerald Factiva Forrester Freedonia Frost Global Market Information Database IMD World Competitiveness Online ISI Emerging Markets Journals Finder Mintel OECDiLibrary Online Catalogue ProQuest Psychological Resources Science Direct Social Sciences Citation Index Thomson ONE Banker Analytics Thomson Research Po IM Real World Real Learning I Se INTEENATICON AL Real World Real Learning Copyright IMD Information Center February 2010 Table of contents Table eg ee Sist EE 3 Genera EEGENEN ee 5 Location amp Opening HOUR EE h 5 Tage Mie ef Desk aunar iii iii iii iii ios 5 MERIDA Si RINA ARI ree errr terry eter pre 5 BOOK OOS GING WEE 5 BOOK ECO MIMIC OAL ONS siii tad 5 MA ances 5 ITFOGUICTION TO ROS CAI CIN unidad icono acaiaios 6 OVNIS Wes eo o Baa ot igh BAe Bae SN st O Bak el pa e 6 A Or OT IA 6 A IA 6 COMPANY WOM Nest dirias 6 Industry Information amp Market Hesearch 7 Pints and Wd e 7 PA ACIS PP O O O EA A A 8 BUSINESS Ee Sandi 10 Business Monitor Onlme erre nene nena narnia 12 BUSINESS SOUICE een TEE 14 Datam
2. Enter the name of the journal and use the y button E Printing 1 From the results list By clicking on an article title the article will be displayed Click on Bs and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered 2 From your folder Click on S and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered 3 From the Adobe screen when viewing a pdf Click on the printer icon from the Adobe toolbar and select the printer from the ones offered F Hints and Tips iF If your results are not what you expect try and use synonyms eg car automobile vehicle 2 Be as specific as you can with your keywords and only start to broaden your terms if you get few results 3 Don t forget to use the online help screen offered at all stages throughout the database 4 Avoid using the back button on the browser unless told to do so Always use the Back offered by Business Source Complete this will avoid any loss of data 5 The database is American so be careful of spellings and terminology 6 When looking at a particular article or your folder list you have the option to email the results to yourself Click on and complete the fields shown on the screen 7 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 15
3. 4 Topic Guide allows you to find articles by searching an index or by exploring a hierarchical subject directory Indexed topics may include subjects companies people and locations 9 Publication allows you to type in all or part of a publication title and will show you a list of any publications indexed on ProQuest containing your search term C Displaying results 1 Once you have submitted your search ProQuest will present you with the articles that match your search If there is only the title of the article then you only have access to an abstract El access to the full text access to full text and graphics EJ access to the paf format of the article 2 For example Point and click on El to display the article as it appears in the printed journal 3 By clicking on the journal title you will also be directed to the full text of the article if available or simply the abstract 46 D Marking Saving and RSS Feeds 1 You may mark an article either from the list of results by checking the box next to the article or from the page where the article is displayed 2 You may save any number of articles to your Marked List Even if you change your search criteria the Marked List stays updated until you decide to remove them 3 When you have completed your search and marked the records you want click on the Marked List icon at the top of the page Your selected articles will now be listed d From here you may ch
4. Proquest Overview Proquest provides content from thousands of journals that help researchers track business and economic conditions trends corporate strategies management techniques worldwide Types of information Company information Company profiles Features articles Country information Country profiles Industry information Features articles Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Proquest then click on Direct access to Proquest at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Proquest 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on ProQuest B Searching 1 ProQuest opens with the Basic Search screen You may simply enter a search term in the search field and click 2 To narrow your search in this module you can select a particular database from the four listed or select multiple databases The date range can also be selected as can full text results only and peer reviewed articles 3 Advanced Search enables you to be more specific on where ProQuest should look for your search terms For example Article Title Publication Name etc
5. For example if you select Institution Name and set a threshold of 5 then an institution name will be included in the results table if it appears in five or more records 4 Select a sort option Record count ranks the values from high to low according to the number of records in which each value appears Selected field sorts the list in ascending alphabetical A Z or numeric 0 9 order D Marking and Saving and Printing On the result summary page you can mark the articles and then at the top of the page click on You can also mark a reference on the full record page Use the box at the bottom of the page to print email save and export to a reference software Output Records Step 1 Step 2 Step How do export to bibliographic management software Selected Records on page Authors Title Source Print _ E mail Add to Marked List Save to EndNol Web All records on page M plus Abstract Save to EndNote RefMan ProCite Records to Save to other Reference Software sl Save E Hints and tips 1 The database only offers abstracts To check whether an article is available on any other database please use the Journals finder available in the database list in which you have to enter the name of the journal You will be redirected to other databases or to the Information Center collection Hel 2 You can also use the link displayed at the top of the search pages 3 Ifyou have any problems
6. Types of information Country information Country profiles Statistics A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose IMD World Competitiveness Online then click on Direct access to IMD World Competitiveness Online at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click IMD World Competitiveness Online 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click IMD World Competitiveness Online B Searching Displaying Results There are 3 ways to access the information Country profile Allows you to display all the information for one country Select your chosen country by clicking on a region of the map and then your chosen country from the menu provided or simply use the alphabetical drop down menu at the left hand side of your screen 1 The Overall Performance sheet will be displayed 2 You may display these results in PDF or Excel format by clicking on the appropriate links at the top right hand side of your page 3 If you wanted to investigate a particular factor more then click on the linked heading Overall Competitiveness d You can convert these results into a chart by clicking on the Convert to chart icon at the bottom of the result
7. Bookmarks and can be accessed easily in the future 2 Your Research Bookmarks are listed in alphabetical order by title If you create folders to organize your bookmarked research they will appear below the main Bookmarks list 3 Atthetop of the results list you have the possibility to either create an alert you will receive an email when new research is published that matches your settings email or an RSS feed Results for web 2 0 Remove Track research using these terms Eq Create a Research Alert Ed Create an RSS Feed F Hints and tips 1 Do not forget to use the online help screen offered at all stages throughout the database 2 Do not be afraid to browse the research if your brief is quite broad 3 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 27 Freedonia Overview Freedonia provides an assessment of an industry and includes product and market forecasts industry trends threats and opportunities competitive strategies market share determinations and company profiles It contains over 250 reports covering 18 industry sectors Types of information Industry information Industry reports Agriculture Automotive Beverages Chemical Construction Consumer goods Cosmetics Electronics Energy Food Healthcare Machinery Metal mineral and mining Paper and packaging Printing and publishing Petrochemical Pharmaceutica
8. IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Emerald B Searching 1 Emerald opens with the Quick search screen You may simply enter a search term and select content such as All content Journals Books Bibliographic Databases or Site pages Then you may refine by choosing matching all or phrase and limit to All content or My subscribed content To be sure to get the full text click on My subscribed content If you click on All content you will get also those to which we do not have access and these will be only references 2 Toaccess Advanced search click on Search amp Browse left hand side of the page then Advanced search Advanced Search enables you to be more specific on where Emerald should look for your search terms For example you may combine search fields such as Publication Title Author etc You may limit your search to Items published between two specific dates When you are happy with your selection click on Search C Displaying results Once you have submitted your search Emerald will present you with the articles that match your search The results are divided into different types of content Each type of content has its own result list To display an article choose a format html or PDF The l indicates that you do not have access to full text D Marking and Saving 1 To save a pdf article click on View PDF 2 To save an html article click View HTML
9. Thomson Research then click on Direct access to Thomson Research at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Thomson Research 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Thomson Research B Searching 1 There are two ways of searching company search and full search By default you will arrive at the full search interface 2 The full search allows you to search by company name industry region and there is also a free text box Users can search using one or more search criteria example Vodafone in company window and France in the region window When you have input the name of your company industry or region you should then click on 2 which lies alongside the box You confirm the company industry or region by checking the appropriate box and then click on include Selected pe eee The content of your search will now appear in grey box found at the foot of the screen The free text box can be used to identify keywords or concepts from within the research SC Once you are satisfied with your search criteria you should then click on 3 The company search is the more basic search You should select Company Search from the tool bar found at the top of the page There are three ways in which you can search by Industry Ticker or
10. and keywords to help you find information Be imaginative with keywords If you find very little try and think of other words that describes what you want If you would like to check whether or not you can access the full text of a journal be it electronic or hard copy please use the Journals Finder Country Information Business Monitor Online Business Source Complete Datamonitor Marketline Factiva Global Market Information Database IMD World Competitiveness Online ISI Emerging Markets OECDiLibrary Proquest Also check the Countries section that can be found under the Selected websites section on the Research Tools page of our Internet website http www imd ch research information toolsandtips Selected Websites cfm Company Information Amadeus Business Monitor Online Business Source Complete Datamonitor Marketline Datastream Emerald Factiva ISI Emerging Markets Proquest Thomson One Banker Thomson Research Dont forget to also check the companies Annual Reports More and more companies now have a link to their annual reports online on the Investor Relations pages Industry Information amp Market Research Business Insights Business Monitor Online Business Source Complete Datamonitor Marketline MBIC Emerald Factiva Forrester Freedonia Frost Global Market Information Database ISI Emerging Markets Mintel OECDiLibrary Proquest Thomson Research If your program has asked for Industry researc
11. business lt contains the Harvard Business Review California Management Review and other important journals Also offers access to industry and market research reports from Datamonitor and country reports from EIU Countrywatch and Business Monitor This subscription also includes access to the databases Regional Business News Lista EJS E journals Type of information Company information Features Articles Company profiles Country information Country Profiles Industry information Features articles Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Business Source Complete then click on Direct access to Business Source Complete at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Business Source Complete and then choose EBSCOhost Web Select M Business Source Complete and click on Continue 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Business Source Complete and then choose EBSCOhost Web Select M Business Source Complete and click on ll Continue B Searching Using the Basic Search screen type your keyword s in the Find box Unless the keywords form a
12. by Company name Once you have made your selection you should choose the name of your industry ticker or company and then click on 2 You can now confirm the exact company that you are looking for or even select several companies at the same time 96 C Displaying results 1 The list of results is by default displayed in chronological order with the latest report appearing first in the list This however can be changed by classing them ascending sequence or they can be sorted by a number of different criteria like author region number of pages to name but three This is done by using the two drop down windows found on the results page Once you have found a report that is of interest you should click on the title lt is possible to select several reports for viewing clicking on the box found alongside each of the reports does this The back button found just above the toolbar will always allow you to move back to the previous screen if you decide to select another report When you have made your final selection you should then view With some of the research reports you will find a table of contents TOC This will give you and idea of the content of the report All reports will appear in pdf format D Marking and Saving 1 To save a report you should click on the disk icon on the Adobe toolbar and then choose where you would like to save it Remember to choose an appropriate file name 2 It is possible by clicking on
13. mied Default e series and data No Datatype Recent Datatypes PA Request Project J Equity Search 4 or Help click Help Topics on the Help Menu 18 Select SEARCH to retrieve your results UCI User Created Indices UCTS Jal xi User Created TM Time Series Drilldown and Equity indices Constituent lists Investment trusts A Se Links to find E Bonds amp convertibles 2 Datastream Navigator Bond indices DS MNEMONIO Warrants Equities Economics Back DS CODE Help Browse Exchange rates MARKET Interest rates Criteria Retrieve Results News Search Displayed Results ES a offer a logical Futures search BASE DATE Options Commodities startswith aj vodafone eS DS MNEMONIC stareswith 1S CODE Starts with zj To select another series Wis category to search through SE CIR al el hover over the l button Search Operators Where more than one value is entered for the following fields ENE Use the mal button to aer DATE artswith If DS CODE S stareswith zl de e view options specific to SEDOL selected criteria ISIN CURRENCY ote ss oo IBES TICKER Enter as many criteria as you PRIMARY QUOTE Man Mono D ves require To carry out a wildcard search change the Starts With ADJUSTED Wan Cone ve option to Contains bias oi wou can choose to show results that match all criteria AND peo c
14. on Databases Click on Show databases choose ScienceDirect then click on Direct access to ScienceDirect at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on ScienceDirect 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on ScienceDirect B Searching 1 ScienceDirect opens with the Quick Search screen You may simply enter a search term in the search field and click Go 2 Inthis module you can narrow your search to the content type a specific journal or the publication date with the left hand side menu 3 Advanced Search enables you to limit the search to the subscribed sources It also allows being more specific on where ScienceDirect should look for the search terms For example Title Source Title Authors etc You can also limit your search to a specific type of documents Journals Books or Reference Works 4 Expert Search is to be used if you are at ease with the Boolean searches C Displaying results 1 Once you have submitted your search ScienceDirect will present you with the articles that match your search The articles available in full text are identified with the icon a The icon shows that only the abstract is available 2 By clicking on the title you will reach a page that offers different tools such as citation export RSS fee
15. personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Datamonitor Marketline B Searching 1 There are two ways to find a report either by using the browse feature or by using the search engine within the database 2 Browsing The browse feature allows you to see the names of the companies countries and industries which are represented in the database Simply click on one of the three browse options which are offered on the homepage to access the listings BROWSE ALL INDUSTRIES BROWSE ALL COMPANIES BROWSE ALL COUNTRIES INFORMATION INFORMATION INFORMATION 3 For a straightforward view of all industries and sectors use the Click here link on the homepage or the tab 4 Searching Enter a keyword in the SEARCH OUR PRODUCTS Window and click on a or Go The results of the search will be displayed 5 You may refine these results by type date industry or geography using the menu on the left 6 Use the tools and databases menu on the right of the homepage to access information on financial deals demographic and economic indicators and consumer markets data 16 C Displaying results 1 To display an industry report simply click on the title 2 For the company profiles click on gt view the full profile to see the report displayed section by section in html Use the menu on le left to see the full html report Choose Download the full profile 9 downlo
16. phrase you should use the word and to separate the words You may limit your search using the options shown in the lower box For example Scholarly Peer Reviewed Journals only or Publication if you know the title of the publication sing the Advanced Search screen you can limit each word and or phrase of your search using the field selectors and Boolean Operators As for the basic search the narrower you make your search terms the fewer and more accurate results you will obtain Dont forget to use the to help you find the right keyword You may review your Search History revise it and build on it further at any time Click on Search History Alerts then point and click on the View Results button and your list of results will be displayed C Displaying Results 1 The list of results is displayed in sets of ten You may scroll through the pages using the Previous or Next buttons at the bottom of the screen 2 By rolling over the small icon next to the title of the article SH you will get a summary of the bibliographic details and the beginning of the abstract 3 By clicking on the article title you will obtain the bibliographic data in full along with the complete abstract To go back use the Result List button instead of the Back button from your navigator 14 4 Above this data there will be a list of the different formats available for this particular article You can click on the format for example Tl PDF Full Text and the
17. see the options Download as MS Word compatible file and Download as MS Word compatible file zipped Some reports are also available in other formats such as pdf Follow the on screen instructions to either save or open the file To read a pdf document you will require Adobe Acrobat software If you added items to the basket you can go to export basket at the top of the screen Here you can delete or rearrange sections before downloading them Printing To print a report download and open the document as rtf Print as normal using your word processor s print function The only way to print a whole report directly from the web site is to print each chapter of a report at a time Click on Print under the left hand Options menu when the required chapter is being viewed lf you download a pdf version of a report use the print function in Adobe Acrobat Hints and tips We do not have access to the full range of Mintel reports By clicking on reports my reports you can see what reports are included in our subscription package Advanced users who are only interested in specific sections of the reports can use export to save them to your basket or use export to basket to save the whole chapter It is possible to create your own account One advantage of this is that everything you export to the basket will be saved for next time If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 4
18. ten You may scroll through the pages using the Previous or Next buttons at the bottom of the screen 2 By rolling over the small icon next to the title of the article SH you will get a summary of the bibliographic details and the beginning of the abstract 3 By clicking on the article title you will obtain all the bibliographic data for the article along with a short abstract To go back use the Result List button instead of the Back button from your navigator 20 Above this data there will be a list of the different formats available for this particular article You can click on the format for example T PDF Full Text and the article will be displayed as it appears in the paper journal D Marking Saving and RSS Feeds 1 You may select articles from the results list by clicking on Add to folder to add them to a folder You may click on the right hand side on Go to Folder View at any time to display the contents 2 From the folder you may save all the articles at once by selecting them and by clicking P 3 Select the save options you would prefer and then click on the button Save 4 EconLit will then display the articles and instruct you how to save them using the buttons on the browser toolbar N B This is not for PDF format 5 To save a pdf click on the option Y PDF Full Text from the results list The article will be displayed and can be saved using the ll icon on the Adobe toolbar NOT the browser toolbar
19. the Back offered by EconLit this will avoid any loss of data 5 The database is American so be careful of spellings and terminology 6 When looking at a particular article or your folder list you have the option to email the results to yourself Click on and complete the fields shown on the screen 7 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 21 Emerald Overview Emerald publishes more than 160 journal titles in the management fields of marketing human resources and organizational development library information management quality and operations management Contains Management Decision European Journal of Marketing Journal of Documentation Leadership and Organisation Development Journal Journal of Consumer Marketing and the TQM Magazine to name a few Types of information Company information Features articles Industry information Features articles Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Emerald then click on Direct access to Emerald at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Emerald 3 IMD personnel Log onto the
20. the binoculars Find to search for a keyword from within the report 3 It is also possible to highlight words or paragraphs by clicking on the Highlight Tool E Printing It is important to remember that some of these reports can be very long To print a report you simply click on the printer icon on the Adobe toolbar You have the option of printing the entire document or just part of it by selecting a range of pages F Hints and tips 1 2 3 Before searching always click on the 2 to make sure that you have selected the correct reference Always check the number of pages of any document you print If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 57
21. them to a folder You may click on the right hand side on Go to Folder View at any time to display the contents From the folder you may save all the articles at once by selecting them and by clicking Select the save options you would prefer and then click on the button Save The databases will then display the articles and instruct you how to save them using the buttons on the browser toolbar N B This is not for PDF format To save a pdf click on the option PDF Full Text from the results list The article will be displayed and can be saved using the lm icon on the Adobe toolbar NOT the browser toolbar You can create an RSS feed on a specific request by clicking on EY button at the top of the results list By clicking on the link Alert Save Share you will be able to create an alert email save your search create an RSS field feed as well as sharing the permanent link to your request Create an alert we Add 1 10 Add search to folder Create RSS Feed ee Within the Publications tab you may also create an RSS A er mnalink feed specifically for one journal Enter the name of the http search ebscohost E BOOKMARK ez Je journal and use the Y button Printing From the results list By clicking on an article title the article will be displayed Click on and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered From your f
22. top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on ISI Emerging Markets 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on ISI Emerging Markets B Searching 1 Choose a country within the list to display its homepage 2 On the country homepage you can select one of the eight categories on the navigation bar These categories are consistent and will appear on every page To access information from any of the categories simply click on appropriate tab MyIST EMAIL ALERTS LOGOUT MyAccount Securities com T Contact Support User Guide County Search Advanced Search ra EMIS EMERGING MARKETS INFORMATION SERVICE India Go F A PRODUCT OF ISI EMERGING MARKETS Home Hews Companies Industries Macroeconomics Financial Markets Research SOurces 3 To search content across these categories use the search or the advanced search Search Advanced Search l Go function Go 36 C Displaying results 1 Most documents are displayed in html format but sometimes also in pdf format when you see the following icon E 2 Within a list of html documents you can generally mark the documents you are interested in and view them on one page After having marked your documents by clicking in the box JW go down the page and click view Selected Articl Select ai on __ View Selected Articles or MS if you want to select them all U Marking and S
23. 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 Business Insights Overview Business Insights provides detailed analysis and forecasts on several industries Each report offers detailed analyses of major markets examines the market dynamics assesses the relative strengths and weaknesses of the key players and provides forecasts for market size growth and composition Types of information Industry information Industry reports Banking Beverages Consumer goods Energy Financial services Food Healthcare Information technology Insurance Pharmaceutical Utilities A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Business Insights then click on Direct access to Business Insights at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Business Insights 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Business Insights B Searching H List reports by industry Business Capabilities There are three ways in which you can search this database select one of the industries listed in the List reports by industry type your chosen topic in the search box at the top left hand side Consumer Goods Drug Discovery Energy Financial Servic
24. 1 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 41 OECDiLibrary Overview OECD s Online Library gives access to books papers and statistics and is the gateway to OECD s analysis and data Access is available for titles published from January 1998 onwards OECDiLibrary cover a variety of economic and social issues including agriculture and food development education and skills emerging economies employment energy environment and sustainable development finance and investment general economics and future studies governance industry services and trade national accounts nuclear energy science and information technology social issues migration health statistics sources and methods taxation transition economies transport urban rural and regional development Types of information Country information Country profiles Economy Statistics Industry information Industry reports Agriculture Chemical Energy Information technology Telecommunication A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose OECDiLibrary then click on Direct access to OECDiLibrary at the top of the description 2 Participants off Campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on OECDiLibrary and enter the username and password as written below the database s name 3 IMD pe
25. 22 Printing To print the pdf click on the Printer icon on the Adobe toolbar and choose your printer To print the html format click on the Print icon on your browser and choose your printer Hints and tips You can Modify search and then to re run a previous search click on the link within your Search history at the bottom of the page The Saved search alerts service enables you after each search to be given the option of adding it to your alert profile Each time new articles are added to the database you will be sent the brief citations of any new articles that match your search criteria When you ve completed your search click on Save search You will be promoted with a username and password Register and then name your alert and click on Add Under the section My profile you can you can also choose the TOC Table of Contents alerts that will e mail you the contents page of any chosen journal whenever the latest issue becomes available online If necessary do not forget to use the Brief guides to at the right top of the page which presents all the various possibilities in Emerald If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk Wimd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 23 Factiva Overview Factiva provides access to global news and business information including local newspapers same day newswires company reports and media programs lt provides company inform
26. 6 You can create an RSS feed on a specific request by clicking on 44 button at the top of the results list Create an alert Add search to folder Create RSS Feed Permalink http search ebscohost E BOOKMARK ez J Results for SU marketing and SU brand Alert Save Shares Create R55 Feed Potts Enolean Phrase 7 By clicking on the link Alert Save Share you will be able to create an alert email save your search create an RSS field feed as well as sharing the permanent link to your request E Printing 1 From the results list By clicking on an article title the article will be displayed Click on and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered 2 From your folder Click on and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered 3 From the Adobe screen when viewing a pdf Click on the printer icon from the Adobe toolbar and select the printer from the ones offered F Hints and Tips ES If your results are not what you expect try and use synonyms eg car automobile vehicle 2 Be as specific as you can with your keywords and only start to broaden your terms if you get few results 3 Don t forget to use the online help screen offered at all stages throughout the database 4 Avoid using the back button on the browser unless told to do so Always use
27. Campus Go to www imd ch click on Research amp Knowledge then Information Center select Research Tools amp Tips followed by Journals Finder B Searching 1 Use the Titles tab to view to browse a list of titles arranged alphabetically or use the Find feature on that page Subjects Search 2 Use the Subjects tab to browse a list of subjects areas covered by the titles in the full text journals collection Click a subject category to view a list of all titles in that category 3 Use the Search tab to search by title name publisher name or ISSN C Displaying results 1 If the title you want is available in several databases or in paper at the Information Center check the exact availability of it from when to when 2 Click on the title which has the suitable availability Harvard business review Business Source Complete 1922 to present D IMD Information Center paper collection Your Access 1922 to present ISSN 001 8012 Publisher Harvard Business Review 3 If the title is available full text and electronically on Business Source Complete Emerald or Proquest ABI Inform you will enter the database directly through the journal name You will be able to search within that journal putting the name of the article in the search box 4 Ifthe title is available full text and electronically on Factiva you will only enter the database but you will have to restart a search with the name of the journal or dire
28. Databases A new window will open click on Frost J IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Frost B Searching 1 To start your search you should select RESEARCH FINDER which you will find on the right hand side of the screen Go straight to this facility and click GO 2 There are two ways to find a report BROWSE CATEGORIES or ADVANCED SEARCH 3 BROWSE CATEGORIES allows you to click through the complete 3 level hierarchy of market sectors so that you are shown all content available within a specific area This is a fast way to browse the research by sector and by date 4 ADVANCED SEARCH allows you to perform a keyword search of the contents of the entire database with a range of filters to narrow the results you receive C Displaying results 1 In the search results D denotes a full Market Research Report and O denotes a short Market Insight Article 2 Click on the report title There are two ways to view all the chapters within a report Either click on VIEW FULL TOC or click on the headings listed under TABLE OF CONTENTS to use the navigate report facility 3 You will see a NAVIGATE REPORT LINK at the top of the report content Clicking on this reveals a new panel that allows you to move to any page of the report directly Select the page you want to read and then click GO You can click from page to page using NEXT and PREV 30 D Ma
29. Datamonitor Marketline Overview Datamonitor Marketline uses published desk research and secondary data sources to create Company Industry and Country Profiles This collection includes 2 500 market research reports 20 000 company profiles 2500 company SWOT analyses 60 country profiles 50 industry lists news and comment financial deals Types of information Company information Company profiles History Country Information Country profiles Economy Industry Information Industry reports Aerospace and defence Agriculture Automotive Business and consumer services Chemicals Construction and real Estate Consumer packaged goods Energy and Utilities Environmental and Waste Management Services Financial services General Business Government and Non Profit Organisations Industrial Goods and Machinery Leisure and Arts Media Metals and Mining Paper and Packaging Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Retailing Technology and Communications Textiles Transport and Logistics Wholesale A Getting started A On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Datamonitor Marketline then click on Direct access to Datamonitor Marketline at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Datamonitor Marketline 3 IMD
30. Once you have input your given criteria you should click on If you have searched by company name a list of matching companies is displayed and this will include any subsidiaries You should now click on the company of your choice and a company overview will be displayed 2 Factiva intelligent indexing will allow you to receive only those items that mention a company industry region or subject in a meaningful way On the search screen select from one or more of these indexing categories source company subject industry region language or look up Scroll through the list or use the search box and then click on the term you want applied to your search Click the for expand the categories Add the terms to the search using the And Or Not buttons The terms you have selected will also appear in the Free Text box and then highlighted in the results list if you click on You can use the Free Text box with any words and by using operators to narrow the search Fox ex use HL management if you want the word management to be in the headlines of the texts selected for results For other searching terms see Exambles upper left hand 24 The custom search fields will allow you to filter content in a number of different ways Select the drop down menu Date to select a given date or date range The default search Language is English but you may search all languages simultaneously by clicking on and then by selecting All Languages
31. Other filters like search for free text terms full text headline republished news recurring prices and market data obituaries can also be used to limit the number of results you receive Once your selection made click on Run Search C Displaying results 1 D If you have made a company quick search you should click on your chosen company and the company overview will be displayed If you have made a search using Factiva s intelligent indexing then you will arrive at a screen where the results of your search will appear To view content you should click on the article title or from the results list check the box next to your chosen article Click on and your selected articles will be displayed in the browser window Selecting to display documents in Rich Text Format You will be asked whether you would like to open the file or save it to your computer To email your results select your chosen article s and click Enter an email address and your own address in the reply to e mail address field You can also add a message of up to 1000 characters Click on Send To simply save your chosen article s click on A new browser window will open containing all the articles that selected Use the commands from the browser toolbar to save them Printing When you have selected the article s that you wish to print click on A new browser window will open containing all the articles that selected Use the commands fro
32. The results will be displayed in the browser window Sorted by relevance and date Click on COLUMN HEADING to resort by DATE TITLE Previous 123456789 32 Ne M Date Contenttype Title O Y 18 Mar 2005 Book Economic Evaluation of Long Life Pavements Phase 1 a PDF 109 mM OECD Pages 120 D 15 18 Mar 2005 Book Evaluation economique des chaussees a longue duree de vie Phase 1 a PDF 118M OECD Pages 128 Click on the desired title to see the abstract means that you have access to this content a PDF 1 09 Mb Click on to open the paf full text Marking Saving RSS feeds and Printing To mark a record just tick the titles you are interested in within the results list or the chapters you would like to keep within the document detailed page Once titles or chapters La Add to Marked List are ticked click on at the bottom of the page to validate the list To visualize the marked records click on My Marked List at the top of the page You can display the list in ASCII format for download or email this list or display in HTML for printing You can not save marked list for another session You will find the possibility to get email alerts and or RSS feeds on all results pages in order to get the latest edition of books journals white papers etc Specific search could be saved as email alerts Refine current search Email this page New search Receive email alerts for this theme Save search as email cial Subscribe to t
33. a Copy button from the Adobe Acrobat toolbar or go to File and Save E Printing To print your chosen report click the Printer button from the Adobe Acrobat toolbar or go to File and Print F Hints and tips 1 Please be aware that some of the documents are very long and you might like to change your printer settings to maybe double sided reduced size or maybe just print a selection of pages 2 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 29 Frost com Overview Frost Sullivan offers detailed market analysis on a number of key industries In particular these reports focus on growth opportunities market research and technical insights Type of information Industry information Industry reports Aerospace and defence Automotive Beverages Chemical Computing Construction Consumer goods Cosmetics Defence and security Electronics Energy Food Healthcare Information technology Logistics Machinery Paper and packaging Petrochemical Pharmaceutical Telecommunication Textile Transport Utilities A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Frost then click on Direct access to Frost at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on
34. ad the full PDF version 3 For the country profiles click on to download the full report Use gt to access the Base Drivers Database which permits you to search and compare economic and demographic indicators for on over 200 countries and about 50 regions D Marking and Saving This database does not permit you to mark records 2 To save a PDF report you should choose the save a copy option in the file tab and then choose where you would like to save it Remember to choose an appropriate file name E Printing 1 To print a full PDF report click the icon from the top of the report e To print a section of an html report use the icon from you browser toolbar F Hints and tips l Please remember that these reports are not the full Datamonitor reports 2 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 17 Datastream Overview Datastream provides current and historical financial statistics It covers historical U S and international stock index data exchange rates interest rates warrant and commodity data economic data bonds equities company accounts Types of information Company Information Financial information A Getting started 1 On Campus This database can only be accessed from the Information Center 2 You do not have access to Datastream from your program portal the Intranet or the Onlin
35. armaceuticals Report 2005 Information f CAS Technology Asia Oil Price Shock Report Infrastructure CEE Alcoholic Beverages Report Insurance Generic Pharma Markets of Emerging Europe Report Mining sa ha Canarie Option impacte For Laun Amari as Pharmaceutical arkat ek Dil amp Gas E BMI REPORTS E DATA amp FORECASTS ALERTS amp ANALYSIS eas aia Automotive Company Profiles Latest Daily Business Quarterly Reports with SYear Database Environment News and Forecasts for 52 countrie Access to 65 000 company Analysis nrafilas Saarrh far Pharmaceuticals 12 Please find below a description of what you will find in the different categories Country Risk provides in depth analysis on each country included in the database and it is divided into three sections Political Risk Economics and Business Environment The sub categories within each section vary depending on your choice of geography For comprehensive coverage use also Related Content links at the bottom of the report pages Financial Markets provides analysis about the Fixed Income Equities Forex Funds Financial Markets Data and Commodities Company Intelligence Service comprises a fully searchable database of 500 multinational companies profiles and their global network of subsidiaries augmented with screening capabilities Industry service provides in depth coverage of the following 16 industries across the 50 leading markets Autos Chemicals Commercial Banking Defens
36. article will be displayed as it appears in the paper journal D Marking Saving and RSS Feeds 1 You may select articles from the results list by clicking on Add to folder to add them to a folder You may click on the right hand side on Go to Folder View at any time to display the contents 2 From the folder you may save all the articles at once by selecting them and by clicking P 3 Select the save options you would prefer and then click on the button Save 4 Business Source Complete will then display the articles and instruct you how to save them using the buttons on the browser toolbar N B This is not for PDF format 5 Tosave a pdf click on the option PDF Full Text from the results list The article will be displayed and can be saved using the la icon on the Adobe toolbar NOT the browser toolbar 6 You can create an RSS feed on a specific request by clicking on button at the top of the results list Create an alert Add search to folder Create RSS Feed EEN aert Sawe d Share a Results For SU marketing and SU brand Create Rss Feed Pet Boolean Phrase 7 By clicking on the link Alert Save Share you will be able to create an alert email save your search create an RSS field feed as well as sharing the permanent link to your request 8 Within the Publications tab you may also create an RSS feed specifically for one journal Permalink http search ebscohost E BOOKMARK ez bh
37. ation including market data and competitors and it contains sources from 118 countries in 22 languages such as Dow Jones and Reuters Newswires Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal Types of information Company information Company profiles Features articles Financial information History News Country information Country profiles Emerging markets News Industry information Features articles News Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Factiva then click on Direct access to Factiva at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Factiva 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Factiva B Searching We will focus on two ways of searching Factiva Firstly by making a company search and secondly by using Factiva s intelligent indexing 1 In order to quickly pull together financial data current news and any other relevant content related to a publicly traded company on a single page you should click on Companies markets and then Company You should enter as much of the name as you know or use a valid US ticker or Reuters instrument code RIC
38. aving 1 The documents in html format can be saved in the same format by using your browser menu click on File click on Save as 2 Those documents can also be sent by email exported to Word or printed by clicking on El Email AP Export do Print the appropriate icon 3 Some documents for example the Macroeconomics data can be exported to excel files RE Export 4 The documents in pdf format can be saved by using Acrobat facilities 5 No marking is possible for a future use of the database E Printing The database provides a printer friendly format Use your browser menu to print documents Click on File and click on Print F Hints and tips 1 For more information do not hesitate to use the online user guide Fe E 2 If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 37 Journals Finder Overview The Journals Finder provides you with a single comprehensive list of full text periodicals titles to which you have access electronically and includes the references of those journals that we have in hard copy The databases currently available through the service include Business Source Complete Proquest ABI Inform Emerald and Factiva At the present time Factiva do not permit direct linking to the journal Users can search for journals by keyword or browse an alphabetical list by title or subject A Getting started On
39. ax 41 21 618 0631 You may also contact directly the World Competitiveness Center wcyonline imd ch Tel 41 21 618 06 83 35 ISI Emerging Markets Overview ISI Emerging Markets delivers information on more than 80 emerging markets through its Emerging Markets Information Service It aggregates and produces unique content including full text news articles financial statements company information industry analyses equity quotes macroeconomic statistics and market specific information Types of information Company information Analyst reports News Country information Country profiles Economy Emerging markets News Statistics Industry information Industry reports Agriculture Automotive Banking Beverages Business and professional services Chemical Computing Construction Cosmetics Electronics Energy Financial services Food Healthcare Household appliances Information technology Insurance Leisure Machinery Metal Mineral and mining Paper and packaging Printing and publishing Petrochemical Pharmaceutical Telecommunication Textile Tobacco Transport Utilities A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose ISI Emerging Markets then click on Direct access to ISI Emerging Markets at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the
40. catalogue provides two search modules Documents The module Documents contains books reference books articles contributions working papers research reports etc In this module you have two different levels of searching simple search by title author publisher date keyword related to our Thesaurus index advanced boolean research or and except with a combination of different criteria Enter your text in the Search field and click on the search button From the list of documents retrieved click on the title you want and a complete record will be displayed Each record will provide you with the whole bibliographical data and the status available on loan on site consultation only etc of the document you are looking for ec This module references the newspapers and journals collections For this search the catalogue provides the issues numbers we have and the series statement for each journal you will therefore know what is available on paper in the Info Center 44 C Hints and Tips 1 Do not forget to use the help offered at the bottom of each level of research pages 2 We also have a New acquisitions section it provides a listing of recent documents acquired by the IMD Information Center The list is available on our website www imd ch information catalogue 3 If you have any problems using this catalogue please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 45
41. ch You can whether use the Quick Text Search or Advanced Text Search Enter your keywords in the boxes You can run a combined search using AND OR NOT 3 Browse Use the Browse analysis menu or navigation bar on the top of your screen for quick access to the latest research for Industries Countries Consumers Companies Geographies individual countries or regions On the displayed page you will find on the left hand a selection of categories to refine or modify your search In the middle and on the right hand you will find Headlines Key trends and Latest Reports on the subject 32 C Displaying Results 1 The quickest way to display results is to click on the icon next to the document you want to retrieve in the upper left hand box You can also build a selection filter your results by geography category or title or review your selections Once you have selected the document it will be displayed with a table of contents on the left hand and related information on the right hand To retrieve the whole report click on the icon If you want to go back to the results list use the or P to modify the search On a statistic result page you can also show chart for statistics il and enhance your statistics sheet with different selections Time series Categories Geographies etc D Marking saving and printing 1 m A variety of display options are available to you depending on the type of search you have
42. change depending on which database s you choose 2 Using the Basic Search screen type your keyword s in the Find box Unless the keywords form a phrase you should use the word and to separate the words You may limit your results using the options shown in the lower box For example Published Date etc 3 Inthe Advanced Search screen the narrower you make your search terms the fewer and more accurate results you will obtain Once you have the lists of results you can narrow it by selecting the Publication Type for example Encyclopedia Dissertation abstract etc 4 You may review your Search History revise it and build on it further at any time Click on Search History Alerts then point and click on the View Results button and your list of results will be displayed 48 Displaying Results The list of results is displayed in sets of ten You may scroll through the pages using the Previous or Next buttons at the bottom of the screen By rolling over the small icon next to the title of the article you will get a summary of the bibliographic details and the beginning of the abstract Above this data there will be a list of the different formats available for this particular article You can click on the format for example 2 PDF Full Text and the article will be displayed as it appears in the paper journal Marking Saving and RSS Feeds You may select articles from the results list by clicking on Add to folder to add
43. clude SSS hand side you also have the list of the Reports with the most Search tbs matches Search in l Any section type Use the left hand side menu to modify your search of chose a T ka specific feature or industry T Quotes t Bullet Points D Marking and Saving Healthcare 1 The simplest way to save a report is to use the PDF tab and Any age download the whole report 2 You can also save chapters and sections gt in the Browse and Search tab when you click on the title of a chapter or a section and it has been displayed you have the printing and saving options at the top of the page Download as W WI de 2 Print gt when you use the Cut your own tab and a chapter or a section is displayed 3 Figures and tables can also be saved and printed very easily when there are displayed in the corresponding tabs 4 In Your personal library tab you can create your own account and manage your library of reports lt is useful to save your search results for your future reference or to share with someone else Then when you Cut your own report you can mark the sections you are interested in keeping and save them into your personal library by using the Save button y SA WE E Printing The printing options are the same as the saving ones The whole document can be printed out of the paf file and part of the documents or figures and tables can also be easily printed after having been displayed in the corres
44. ctly with the title of the article 5 Ifthe title is available full text on paper at the Information Center you will be directed to the Catalogue where you will be able to check whether the issue you need has been received or not and where it is located 38 D Marking and Saving You cannot mark or save any searches on this database E Printing You may print by simply clicking the Print Icon on the browser s button bar or by going to File and Print from the tool bar Select your destination printer F Hints and tips 1 You will use this database to check whether or not you can access the full text of a journal be it electronic or hard copy 2 You cannot search by articles titles First you have to search by journal name then choose the right database depending of the availability of the journal and afterwards search by titles Creativity and innovation management Business Source Complete 1998 to present Embargo 1 year EBSCOhost EJS Your Access January 2005 to present kaafe on camour one D IMD Information Center paper collection Your Access 1993 to present ISSN 0963 1690 Online ISSN 1467 8691 Publisher Blackwell Publishing Limited 4 Proquest is called ABI Inform in this database 5 Ifyou cannot find the journal title you want please use the Interlibrary Loan form on the Intranet ordering system or send an e mail to illrequest imd ch 6 Ifyou have any problems using this database please contact
45. de A set of tabs appears across the top of the screen Search Library Basic Search Advanced Search Results The tab Basic Search allows searching on Profile Criteria Financial Criteria and Stock Earnings Criteria The tab Advanced Search is used for more in depth searching for very specific data items The Search Library contains sections on Regions amp Countries Sectors amp Industries Indexes U S Equity Listings Analyst Coverage Analytics and Investment Styles C Displayed results 1 All the results are displayed on the Content window on the middle of the screen 2 Click on the different menus on the left of the screen to see more information 3 In Company overview use the hyperlinks in the boxes to see more detailed data D Saving To download company reports to Excel use the icon on the top right of the page E Printing By clicking on you can print out every screen containing data To be sure you have all the data choose different layout possibilities For example landscape orientation or reduce the scale b Hints and tips Thomson One Banker Analytics is a very powerful tool allowing you to customize your research by comparing changing criteria etc 2 The financial data is available from Worldscope Thomson and SEC 3 Each selection in the various menus has other options available to assist you in making full use of the database For example you can change the Scale E S or the Currency o
46. ds and PDF download 90 E Marking and Saving You may mark an article of the list of results by checking the box next to the article By clicking on the Lei EXxPort Stations Endnote or Refworks button you can export in different formats such as ies Download PDF l By clicking on the EE E you are enabled to download in one go all the selected articles providing they are available in full text Printing To print from the pdf display of an article click on the Printer icon on the Adobe toolbar and choose your printer F Emailing an article SEN Email Artic aus By clicking on the O SE button you may select an email address to send the citations together with a link to the articles you selected G Hints and tips 1 A free registration is available to create alerts and save searches by using the link available on the top right of the page If necessary do not forget to use the tab on the menu This will give you immediate help for the stage you have reached If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 91 Social Sciences Citation Index Overview Social Sciences Citation Index provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information author abstracts and cited references found in over 1 700 of the world s leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines This database
47. e Security Food Drink Freight Transport Information Technology Infrastructure Insurance Mining Oil amp Gas Petrochemicals Pharmaceuticals amp Healthcare Power Telecommunications and Tourism The country selection and the number of countries researched within the industry sector vary for different industry sectors BMI reports allows to search directly the subscribed reports by searching by Geography and then by Service C Displaying Results Depending of the criteria the results will be displayed as an html document on the page only or with the link to the PDF at the bottom of the page D Marking and Saving d This database does not permit you to mark records 2 The documents are displayed in html format but you can also open the relating PDF document You can save this PDF document If no PDF is available please use the Save option of your browser E Printing 1 2 To print reports click the icon from the top of the page or use the Print function from your browser menu To compare export data click on the Kal icon F Hints and tips zech Do not forget to click on the E icon to learn about a specific page If you have any problems using this databases please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 13 Business Source Complete Overview Business Source Complete provides access to more than 1 200 journals in full text covering all areas of
48. e Databases section in the Info Center homepage 3 Please ask the person at the Infodesk to log you on to Datastream B Searching The Advance interface is illustrated below This window allows the user to select the series that they are interested in followed by the format that the data is to be displayed in Further adjustments can be made by altering the particular type of data viewed as well as the start and end dates The button executes the request Request Tabs Select how to display the data e g Overview Charts ol a Overview on a single series Overview of Company Performance 1014 I B7E S Forecast Overview IBES 17B7E S EPS Growth Data IBES 17B7E S Momentum Data IBES I7B7E S Stock Valuation Data IBES I B E S Analyst Sponsorship Data IBES I B E S Analyst Agreement Data IBES R U N NOW 1 B E S Median Data IBES to execute Thomson Markets TM_1 FCA Detail Forecast FCA_1 FCA Brokers Research FCA_1 Favourites f the Request q Settings Favourites ei Run Now Start End Category E quities si ES Dates From 3Y To OD Es Search by Name y that Starts With y 20 O 15 O 10Y O 5Y 3Y Series CZ CA 4M O 3M O Base Expert entry Recent Series i e Currency Selector i Currency Use the Navigator to _ choose series and ie type of data d i Details of the selected
49. es G search MI gt Healthrare Click one recently viewed report C Displaying results 1 The way in which the reports are displayed depends on how you have searched the database 2 If you have selected one of the five industry topics the results are published with the latest reports appearing first Click on the title to display all the information related to the report In the Report view tab you have different options Browse amp Search Ju Figures 382 Tables OO Split screen E Translate TEJ POF Cut your own gt In Browse amp Search you can open every single chapter separately gt In Figures you have a direct access to all the figures that you can download and copy directly in Word or PowerPoint files gt In Tables you have a direct access to all the tables that you download directly in Word or Excel gt The Split Screen tab allows you to display two screens and play with them gt The Translate tab gives a translation tools from English into German Spanish French Italian Portuguese Russian Chinese Japanese and Korean gt Click on the PDF tab to download the whole report gt The Cut your own gives you the opportunity to select parts of the report and download them directly into World Excel PowerPoint or Acrobat 10 3 If you have searched the database by using the search box you Include innovation will get a list with the Most relevant report sections On the right Ex
50. ess Monitor Online at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Business Monitor Online 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Business Monitor Online B Searching You can search BMO by the following two methods 1 From the My Service page perform a menu driven search by selecting either the a service from the left drop down menu e g Country Risk Financial Markets Company Intelligence or select an industry sector This will gain you access to all data in the selected service or you can search by selecting a region and then a country of interest from the drop down list at he top 2 Use the Search box or the Advanced search link on the right top of the screen by entering keywords Click here for Advanced mn T RAS Beach Bee eee BUSINESS MONITOR international Service drop down menu Country Risk Financial Markets Available Exports ompany Intelligence ES country India 2007 12 10 14 41 13 ae Geography drop Chemicals down menu Commercial Banking E 3G Mobile Telephony in Asia Report gt gt My Service Defence amp Security Food amp Drink E 3G Mobile Telephony in Central and Eastern Europe Report 3G Mobile Telephony in Europe and USA Report Freight Transport S Asia Generic Ph
51. gramme portal Other participants Please contact illrequest imd ch giving all information available to trace the document Book Ordering Staff only For all book orders be they course materials research faculty requests please use the Book Order Form on the intranet found under Ordering Systems Please allow plenty of time for delivery and specify a deadline to ensure that you receive the book on time Book recommendations If you would like to recommend a title to be placed in the Information Center then please do not hesitate to send your suggestions to infodesk imd ch and we will consider them IMD Bookstore IMD Books showcases books published by IMD Faculty and Research Fellows Associates You can inspect or buy these books at the Information Center during opening hours Payments can only be made by credit card all major credit cards are accepted Regrettably we cannot take orders or make deliveries A list of the books available can be found at http www imd ch research publications books Introduction to Research Overview This page is to give you an overview of which databases to use depending on the type of information you wish to find Remember this is only a guide and you might find information on your chosen topic in other databases Articles amp News Proquest Business Source Complete Emerald Factiva EconLit Psychological Resources Science Direct Using the above databases you can use subjects
52. h to be made for you you will find them listed on your Program Portal Alternatively look out for organizations such as OECD 4 the EU Remember also the Selected websites section on the Research Tools page of our Internet website http www imd ch research information toolsandtips Selected Websites cfm Hints and tips 1 2 Plan your research carefully Think about different words to describe what you want This is only a guide sometimes the information you need might be on another database from another section Make sure to check all resources before giving in Doing research can sometimes take quite a while Don t forget the paper resources in the Information Center You can see what Is available by checking the Catalogue Training courses can be held on demana either in groups or individually If you would be interested in this service or need any further help then do not hesitate in contacting the Infodesk infodesk Wimd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 Amadeus Overview Amadeus contains detailed financial information on over 250 000 public and private companies in 32 European countries Type of information Company information Financial information A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Amadeus then click on Direct access to Amadeus at the top of the description Par
53. he feed Hints and tips You can navigate through the website by choosing a document type or by choosing a theme or a country using the drop down menu displayed on the homepage In order to access back issues of periodicals go to the homepage and click on the link Papers You got a list of journal in the left hand column Click on the title to get the details You can create email alerts or RSS feeds to receive the latest issue of a journal Periodical issues published from January 1998 onwards are available in OECDiLibrary Note that a publication title may appear more than once since individual books and reports appear in all relevant thematic collections Also since 2002 more and more titles are being loaded chapter by chapter and each chapter will show as a separate search result Remember that OECD uses British English spelling and not US English so labour and not labor and organisation not organization If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 43 Online Catalogue Overview The online catalogue provides access to the Information Center paper collections lt gives you the status of our collections and helps you to find the storage of the documents in the Information Center A Getting started You can access the catalogue from the IMD Info Center web page on www imd ch information catalogue B Searching The
54. hecked G Hints and tips 1 Unless told to do so try not to use the back button on your browser If given the option use the Back to Results icon offered by ProQuest 2 Use the My Research Summary to keep track of your research You can edit the contents of your research or download the information This list of articles can be downloaded and shared with others for 1 week afterwards After 1 week only authorized ProQuest users will be able to access the results J If necessary do not forget to use the icon Help which you will find on most pages in ProQuest This will give you immediate help for the stage you have reached 4 Ifyou have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 47 Psychological Resources Overview The Psychological Resources give access to three different databases Psychology amp Behavioral Sciences Collection which provides nearly 575 full text publications including nearly 550 peer reviewed titles This database covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics psychiatry amp psychology mental processes anthropology and observational and experimental methods PsycARTICLES from the American Psychological Association APA which is a definitive source of full text peer reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology This database covers general psychology as well as specialized applied clinica
55. hen click on Direct access to EconLit at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on EconLit and then choose EBSCOhost Web Select KR Econlit and click on ld d 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on EconLit and then choose EBSCOhost Web Select M EconLit and click on A B Searching 1 Using the Basic Search screen type your keyword s in the Find box Unless the keywords form a phrase you should use the word and to separate the words You may limit your results using the options shown in the lower box For example Published Date or Publication Type etc 2 Using the Advanced Search screen you can limit each word and or phrase of your search using the field selectors and Boolean Operators As for the basic search the narrower you make your search terms the fewer and more accurate results you will obtain Once you have the lists of results you can narrow it by selecting the Source Types for example Journal Articles Book Monographs Working Papers etc 3 You may review your Search History revise it and build on it further at any time Click on Search History Alerts then point and click on the View Results button and your list of results will be displayed C Displaying Results 1 The list of results is displayed in sets of
56. ia Metal mineral and mining Paper and packaging Printing and publishing Retailing Textile Tobacco Toys Travel and tourism Utilities A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Global Market Information Database then click on Direct access to Global Market Information Database at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Global Market Information Database 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Global Market Information Database B Searching There are three ways to search the database Use the menu search the text search or the browse options 1 Menu search Search using Category and Geography trees First choose the menus for Category The menus are expandable by clicking Just click on the terms you want from the menus and click on or use the Find Category box In the menu the following symbols indicate what content is available for different categories sub categories Statistics dd Reports Comment amp Information Sources Then click CEM and select the menus for Geography The selected menus can be RUN SEARCH O removed on the right hand in the Selected Items Then click on 2 Text sear
57. is part of Web of Science Types of information Business and Management Literature Citations A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Social Sciences Citation Index then click on Direct access to Social Sciences Citation Index at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Social Sciences Citation Index 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Social Sciences Citation Index B Searching You can search for topic terms author names publication name title year published and author addresses In one or more search fields enter your search Use wildcard operators to search for plurals and variant spellings Wildcard Asterisk represents any group of characters Operators including no character Dollar Sign represents any single character Question represents zero or one character useful Mark when searching for expressions C Displaying results The results summary page displays 10 records on each page You can increase the number to 25 or 50 by selecting an option from the drop down list at the top of the page 1 You can also analyze the results you get Click Analyze Results button on an
58. l Textile Tobacco Transport A Getting started 1 Qn Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Freedonia then click on Direct access to Freedonia at the top of the description 2 Participant off Campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Freedonia 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Freedonia B Searching 1 You may browse the content from the list of different industries given on the welcome page Click on the category most suited to your chosen industry 2 You may use the Search Box to do a full text search 3 You can also click on Search Reports at the bottom of the page This leads to a search function that currently only supports title searches C Displaying results 1 Whichever of the searches you perform you will always be shown a results list of suitable reports 2 Youcan immediately click on View and the full report will be displayed 3 If you would like further information click on the report title a short description of the report will be displayed 4 You may then click on EIS ADE report The reports will be displayed using Adobe acrobat from this screen to view the complete 28 D Saving To save your chosen report click the Save
59. l and theoretical research PsycINFO from the American Psychological Association APA contains nearly 2 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles book chapters books and dissertations all in psychology and related disciplines dating as far back as the 1800s 97 percent of the covered material is peer reviewed The database also includes information about the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine psychiatry nursing sociology education pharmacology physiology linguistics anthropology business law and others Type of information Business and Management Literature Academic articles Citations A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Psychological Resources then click on Direct access to Psychological Resources at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Psychological Resources and then choose EBSCOhost Psychological Resources 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Psychological Resources and then choose EBSCOhost Psychological Resources B Searching 1 Select one or several databases and click on Continue to enter the database s Search options may
60. list the contents To view a particular section just click on the section title A quick search can be carried out from the search box which can be found at the top right hand side of the screen Click on the go button to search Advanced search gives you more options including specifying country You can return to the start page at any time by going to reports my reports C Displaying results 1 When you have identified an interesting report simply click on the title This will bring you to the Report homepage The table of contents will now be displayed down the left hand side of the page From this page you can download the complete report or just certain sections that interest you See section D for more details You can view a particular section by clicking on the section title to display the information lt is possible to move between sections by using the previous and next buttons Advanced users who are only interested in specific sections of the reports can use export to save them to your basket or use export to basket to save the whole chapter You can return to the contents page at any time by clicking on Report homepage 40 D Marking and Saving 1 m 7 From the Report homepage you can download the complete report or just certain sections that interest you You can mark the sections of interest by checking the boxes at the side of the section title Under Download options you will normally
61. m the browser toolbar to print them E Hints and tips 1 This document highlights the two principle ways of searching Factiva There are numerous other features that can be employed to make a search For further information you can either contact the Infodesk or go to Factiva s website and print off one of the user manuals or even better take one of the interactive courses which they offer on their site When you make a search start broad and then use the filters for more focus If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 25 Forrester Overview Forrester provides in depth market research reports with a focus on emerging technologies Types of information Industry information Industry reports Aerospace and defence Automotive Banking Computing Electronics Financial services Healthcare Information technology Insurance Logistics Media Pharmaceutical Retailing Telecommunication Transport Travel and Tourism A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Forrester then click on Direct access to Forrester at the top of the description If you have already registered then click on the Forrester link and move to the Searching section below 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top
62. made From the right hand menu icons are displayed which enable you to either save to my research i print export to Adobe PDF export to Microsoft Word export to Microsoft Excel export to Microsoft Excel with layout Hints and tips You can return to your home page from anywhere in the site by clicking the My Home link SEARCH My Home gt You can create your own user profile to access personalised features including saving your research on the home page by clicking Personalise this site SAYED RESEARCH Previously saved searches can be retrieved from menu bar on the upper right hand Don t forget to use the HELP menu at the right top of every page You can access a complete User guide for GMID On the home page you can also click on Getting started to have a quick tour of the site If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 33 IMD World Competitiveness Online Overview The IMD World Competitiveness Online provides a worldwide reference point on the competitiveness of nations ranking and analyzing how an economy creates and sustains the competitiveness of enterprises Updated annually it includes all the data found in IMD s World Competitiveness Yearbook The information can be easily and rapidly customized and viewed for specific countries or regions in tables and charts and downloaded in Excel or PDF
63. me page has several categories in the left menu Company analysis fillings financials etc Deals analysis 1 To find a company For a simple company search click on top left of the screen and enter the company s name or for an advanced search click on EA In the list of results select a company you will then see a Company overview with different boxes and links for more details 2 To find filings annual reports etc Under Company analysis menu on the left click on Filings A Filings list will appear You can also perform a Filings search or check the Content Profile for the latest main filings Click any of the hyper linked filing names to view the filings 3 To create a portfolio This gives you the possibility to build a set of companies and create reports on items such as profitability performance liquidity analysis etc In the left menu Portfolios under Portfolios click on the small arrow E to have access to the portfolio menu Click on Lito create a new portfolio Search companies by using and select a company with this icon 1E Then use the menu Comparables to compare your set The portfolio can be saved and edited 4 To use an existing portfolio Click the open portfolio icon Gs in the Portfolios menu Highlight the desired portfolio then click on AMALIA Use the menu Comparables to compare your set 94 5 To search by industry country financials select E in the menu on the left hand si
64. menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Forrester Click on First Time Users and follow the instructions for registration 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Forrester Click on First Time Users and follow the instructions for registration My Forrester page You will only need to register once Once you have completed the registration the first page you will reach is your personalized My Account page With this page you will be able to use My Research Bookmarks and you will have the possibility to save your searches with My Research Alerts folder B Searching 1 After logging in to Forrester you may simply enter a keyword in the research box field on the top right of the page and then click Search Search 2 Using the Browse Research option from the top menu you may select an appropriate topic to match your subject area e g Technology Industry Date Analyst or Special Collections 3 Using the menu on the left you can narrow your search results by entering a new keyword in the search box or by refining the search using the options given C Displaying results 1 In Forrester there are two main ways of displaying your results By clicking on the title of the report you may view it as an html document in the web browser 2 By clicking on PDF a pdf version of the report will open in the web browser 3 By clicki
65. ng a search it is possible to display the full list of the companies matching your search criteria by clicking on Any sequence of search steps can be saved and reused at a later date This allows you to constantly monitor companies that meet your search criteria To save a search strategy Save a s Selen cesrch Save a file button at the bottom of the screen You can also It will place a file in the location you specify on your computer To load the saved search strategy select Load a search from the list of search criteria locate the name of the search strategy from the list presented or Load a file to select one you have saved on your computer or network By clicking the Peer Group wie button at the bottom of the screen you can save the list of companies as a peer group E Printing You have several possibilities click on Mit to print your search results click on BECH to m e pm Em E send a report by e mail or click on Exfcrt to export a document or a graph F Hints and Tips 1 It is advisable to plan your search before you start in order to retrieve the most relevant data efficiently Don t forget to use the online help screen offered at all stages throughout the database The database focuses on European companies so if you want data on non European companies choose the database Thomson Analytics If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618
66. ng on Briefcase you can download a zip file of the pdf PowerPoint and Excel files for all the figures within a report 26 D Saving and Printing Forrester offers two formats html and pdf There are several ways to download or print a PDF 1 Goto the document on our site and click PDF on the left navigation bar The file will automatically open in Acrobat Reader Once it s open choose Print from the File menu You can also save the file on your hard drive If you have trouble saving or printing the file you can right click the PDF link and choose Save Target As or Print Target in Microsoft Internet Explorer or Save Link As or Print Link As in Netscape Navigator If the Briefcase option if offered then you are able to download a zip file of the report This is usually offered when there are other files within the report such as Excel or PowerPoint files From your Personal View click PDF beside each document title and follow the instructions above 2 If viewing the Printer friendly HTML version then click File and Print from the browser toolbar or click the printer icon on the button bar 3 If viewing a pdf version of the report use the printer icon on the Adobe toolbar E Bookmarks Alerts and RSS Feeds 1 Forrester s Research Bookmarks let you build a personal collection of research Just click Bookmark This Page when you are reading any of the documents The report will be added to your Research
67. nly by clicking on the icons 4 If you cant find a European company try our database Amadeus 5 Do not forget the useful online help that you will find at the top right of the Product Overview FAQ About Us Support Training Help Logout screen 6 Ifyou have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 59 Thomson Research Overview Thomson Research provides in depth forecasts and analysis based upon research reports from over 980 of the world s leading firms and covering more than 30 000 companies worldwide Types of information Company information Analyst reports Industry information Analyst reports Industry reports Aerospace and defence Automotive Banking Beverages Chemical Computing Construction Cosmetics Defence and security Electronics Energy Financial services Food Healthcare Household appliances Household care Information technology Insurance Leisure Logistics Machinery Media Metal mineral and mining Paper and packaging Printing and publishing Petrochemical Pharmaceutical Retailing Telecommunication Textile Tobacco Transport Travel and tourism Utilities A Getting started Please note Firefox Mozilla or Safari are not supported by this database 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose
68. older Click on S and you will be taken to a screen that specifies your selection Click on Print and select the printer from the ones offered From the Adobe screen when viewing a pdf Click on the printer icon from the Adobe toolbar and select the printer from the ones offered Hints and Tips If your results are not what you expect try and use synonyms eg car automobile vehicle Be as specific as you can with your keywords and only start to broaden your terms if you get few results Avoid using the back button on the browser unless told to do so Always use the Back offered by Psychological Resources this will avoid any loss of data The database is American so be careful of spellings and terminology When looking at a particular article or your folder list you have the option to email the results to yourself Click on and complete the fields shown on the screen If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 49 Science Direct Overview IMD subscribes to the ScienceDirect Business School edition which provides articles from 140 journals on business management accounting economics econometrics and finances and other related fields Types of information Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click
69. onitor Mark ie 16 Breet EE 18 ere ees ie re teat O IN E II II IO AI 20 EMO ale ae hh tooo 22 ACI A gq II o PR OU SII 24 Beie 26 CC ENEE 28 EOS ECO Mitre tad E E de de ee Pe ee ae ITI Te 30 Global Market Information Database ococcccoccnconcnconcnconcnconcnccnnnnonnnnonnoncnconenronennonannonanns 32 IMD World Competitiveness Online 34 FR gate ce a0e MAS o er ee ee 36 Mett EEN ae 38 MIRO EE 40 oE DED aN ee 42 ONNE hel ee TEE 44 POQUER AAA E E E A 46 PSY CMOlOGIGAl ee le 48 e BIEN 50 Social Sciences Citation ue EE 52 Thomson ONE Banker AMA US is 54 Thomson A 56 General Information Location 4 Opening Hours The Information Center can be found in Bellerive 32 on the ground floor The opening hours are as follows Monday Friday 08 30 18 00 N B During official holidays this schedule is subject to change Information Desk The Information Desk provides assistance for research loans training and demonstrations during opening hours to all people on campus For any help please contact us at the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 Internal 4366 Inter Library Loans If you require a publication book or article that is not available in the Information Center we can order it from another library Staff Please complete the Inter Library Loan form on the intranet found under Ordering Systems MBA participants Please complete the Inter Library Loan form on the MBA pro
70. ose any of the options given on the screen As you select one of the options you will be given directions to follow 5 To save a single article click on the icons in the titles list as explained above or click on the article title 6 Click File and Save on your browser toolbar and chose where you would like the article to be saved 7 f saving a pdf of the article then click on the disk icon on the Adobe toolbar 8 Youcan create an RSS feed on a specific request by clicking on button at the top of the results list 7532 documents found for SUfmarketing ANO SUfbrand gt Refine Search Set Up Alert Create RSS Feed 9 By clicking on the link Set up Alert you will be able to create an alert email 10 Within the Publications tab you may also create an RSS feed for some journals titles Enter the name of the journal and click on Create RSS feed California Management Review Berkeley Full Text 1987 2001 E Printing 1 To print from the pdf display of an article click on the Printer icon on the Adobe toolbar and chose your printer 2 Toprint an abstract or a full text article then click on the button Print and use File and Print from browser toolbar F Emailing an article By clicking on the Las H button you may select an email address to send either one article if you are currently viewing a full text article or from your Marked List you may email any titles that have been c
71. ponding tab F Hints and tips 1 On Business Insights home page you will find a 5 minute tutorial 2 If necessary do not forget to use the help icons ses on the top tabs menu 3 Some reports are not available with the IMD subscription There is a red closed book in front of the report s title Fighting Private Label Growth drivers brand defence strategies and market opportunities 4 If you have any problems using this databases please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 11 Business Monitor Online Overview Business Monitor Online provides financial economic and political developments and news analysis on 175 countries worldwide backed by in depth country analyses in eleven key industry sectors along with forecasts risk ratings and regulatory information Types of information Company information Company profiles News Country information Country profiles Economy Emerging markets News Industry information Industry reports Automotive Banking Beverages Consumer goods Defence and security Energy Financial services Food Healthcare Information technology Insurance Petrochemical Pharmaceutical Telecommunication Transport Utilities A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Business Monitor Online then click on Direct access to Busin
72. riteria OR Equities gt Exchange find Exchange that contains l iz EXCHANGE sa A BK REES AL J EL SEDOL startswith Description Code Use AND Searchin STATUS all M active L Dead L Suspended Use OR Searching Abidjan ABJ ISIN stareswith Alberta ALB American ASE LOCAL CODE startswith l Amman AMM Amsterdam AMS EE seartswith JE da an Amsterdam Unlisted AD Antw erg ONT Criteria Retrieve Results Reset All Criteria Athens ATH Australian ASW lf needed the Thomson Help Desk will be happy answer your requests Please don t hesitate to call 044 225 1838 EconLit Overview EconLit the American Economic Association s database provides access to bibliographic information and abstracts of articles in all fields of economics EconLit also uses the JEL Journal of Economic Literature classification system and controlled vocabulary of keywords to index six types of records journal articles books collective volume articles dissertations working papers and full text book reviews from the Journal of Economic Literature Type of information Company information Featured articles Industry information Featured articles Business and Management Literature Academic articles A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research 8 Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose EconLit t
73. rking and Saving 1 Itis not possible to save the entire report in one go You can however save each page individually by selecting the text copying it and then pasting it into a word document 2 Itis possible to mark the report You do this by selecting the report and then clicking on ADD TO YOUR FOLDER E Printing It is not possible to print the entire report in one go It should be noted that some of these reports have as many as 400 pages You can print page by page and by going to file and then by selecting print F Hints and tips 1 Please remember that these reports are very long 2 Reports can be saved or printed but only page by page 3 Ifyou have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 31 Global Market Information Database Overview Global Market Information Database provides integrated access to statistics market reports company profiles and information resources lt contains over 200 country reports over 4000 market research reports and profiles from over 3000 of the worlds leading consumer goods companies Types of information Country information Economy Emerging markets Statistics Industry information Industry reports Aerospace and defence Beverages Computing Consumer goods Cosmetics Electronics Food Healthcare Household appliance Household care Information technology Insurance Leisure Machinery Med
74. rsonnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on OECDiLibrary When you are off campus enter the username and password as written below the database s name B Searching zech For a quick search enter a term into the Search box and click the button 2 Foran advanced search click on the link below the Search box Enter one or more terms or phrases Select a field to define your search Title Authors ISBN ISSN DOI Title and Abstract Full text 3 Limit your search to particular years 4 Select which section of OECDiLibrary to search Imprints in which language s and which content types books papers glossaries statistics or factbook Advanced Search S in All fields sl AND e 5 2 5 pa m option in All fields wl AND option 3 al All fields Y imprints from Pre 1995 2010 v select All Imprints v Language s English Fran ais other languages Select v EN Exclude multilingual summaries O include multilingual summaries Multilingual summaries only O Content Type s Books Papers Glossaries Statistics Factbook Theme Country Theme v Country v 42 CHN PY m Select a theme and or a country Select a sort option to display the search results O Newest first O Oldest first Relevance Click the ke button at the top of the search screen Displaying results
75. s 5 D In addition of the Overall Performance you car also select Competitiveness Evolution and Strength and Weaknesses Criteria Allows you to display one criterion for all countries or for your personal selection Follow the instruction in the Criteria grey box on the left hand side 1 Select a factor name from the orange tab 2 Select a subfactor to display corresponding criteria 3 Select a criterion 4 Select a predefined group of countries or build your own selection Group of countries 5 Choose between time series or latest ranking 6 Press Execute 34 Consolidated rankings Allows you to display consolidated rankings or to calculate any personal ranking based on data from World Competitiveness Online Follow the instruction in the Criteria grey box on the left hand side 1 Select a consolidated level 2 Select a predefined group of countries or build your own selection Group of countries 3 Choose between time series or latest ranking 4 Press Execute 5 From the report you can drill down into factors subfactors and criteria C Saving In every module you can save the information once you have displayed the results in pdf or Excel format D Printing Once again in both modules you can print the information once you have displayed the results in pdf or excel E Hints and Tips If you have any problems using this database please contact the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 F
76. teria used and the options to continue your search or display the search results The first column Step Result details the number of companies on the entire database to meet the individual step The second column Search Result details the number of companies that satisfy the criteria for all the search steps specified up to that point You may use Boolean operators AND NOT OR to further combine the selective criteria from the search summary If asked click on oK to display the results of your search C Displaying Results 1 At any time during a search it is possible to display the full list of the companies matching the search criteria by clicking on If you would like to display full company reports for any selected companies click the button To run a segmentation a statistical and or peer analysis click the Search lf you want to return to the last search or begin a new search click the button In the company list you can look at a default peer group by clicking the Fl button To view an executive report click the El button The first four buttons HOME PREVIOUS 25 NEXT 25 and END at the left bottom of the screen enable you to navigate the list You may sort your search using the button shown in the lower box Format button Information can be customized by selecting the Delete By clicking the button you can abandon the search D Marking and Saving 1 At any time duri
77. the Infodesk infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 39 Mintel Overview Mintel offers a series of international research reports Each market research report combines data and analysis of the competitive landscape market share analysis and consumer profiles Types of information Industry information Industry reports Automotive Beverages Consumer goods Cosmetics Food Household appliances Household care Leisure Retailing Telecommunication Textile Tobacco Toys Travel and tourism A Getting started 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Mintel then click on Direct access to Mintel at the top of the description Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Mintel IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Mintel B Browsing and Searching 1 4 We subscribe to a package of reports and not to the complete Mintel database The start page reports my reports shows the four main categories to which we have a subscription their sub categories and also the very latest reports You can browse the reports by clicking on a category A list of report titles within that subscription will be shown Click on the report title to
78. ticipants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Amadeus IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Amadeus B Searching 1 Upon entering the Amadeus database you must select from the left margin either Quick Search or the Expert Search Quick Search is ideal for basic searches for example if you need quick information on a company The Expert Search will be illustrated in this User Guide The advantage of the Expert Search is that you can narrow your search by combining one or more criteria such as the company name the country or the industry Click for example on Company Name Enter a company name or part of it in the space provided Click on A list of company names will appear showing companies matching the text entered Highlight the companies a require and click on to move them to the companies selected area Click on to verify your selection You may now expand your search for example by choosing an industry Click Industry from the list in the left margin Be sure to click on Text Search unless you know the industry codes of the industry you are looking for NACE for example Codes are groups by major industry sector To select your criteria enter one or more words separated by AND or OR and click on The Search summary screen will appear showing the cri
79. using this database please contact the Infodesk Infodesk imd ch Tel 41 21 618 0366 Fax 41 21 618 0631 53 Thomson ONE Banker Analytics Overview Thomson One Banker contains company and stock market information covering over 38 000 companies worldwide Company information includes overviews financials reports and charts and accounting results standardized to facilitate cross country comparison and market data Includes data from Worldscope 12 000 companies SEC 28 000 companies Extel Cards and Edgar This access also contains Thomson s product M amp A Deals which is one of the most extensive and flexible resources available for timely M amp A and corporate transactions data Types of information Company information Financial information A Getting started Please note Firefox Mozilla or Safari are not supported by this database 1 On Campus Go to www imd ch select Research amp Knowledge then Information Center and click on Databases Click on Show databases choose Thomson One Banker then click on Direct access to Thomson One Banker at the top of the description 2 Participants off campus Log onto your program portal then on the top menu click on Databases A new window will open click on Thomson One Banker 3 IMD personnel Log onto the IMD Intranet click on IMD Tools in the menu on the left and choose Online Databases Click on Thomson One Banker B Searching The Thomson ONE Banker Analytics ho
80. y Summary Results page to go to the Results Analysis page Select a field to analyze from the drop down list box 2 Select the number of records in the set to be analyzed Select a display option the top 10 25 50 100 250 or 500 results that is field values Minimum record count To be listed in the table a value must appear in at least the number of records you specify here For example if you select Institution Name and set a threshold of 5 then an institution name will be included in the results table if it appears in five or more records 92 3 Select a sort option Record count ranks the values from high to low according to the number of records in which each value appears Selected field sorts the list in ascending alphabetical A Z or numeric 0 9 order C Displaying results The results summary page displays 10 records on each page You can increase the number to 25 or 50 by selecting an option from the drop down list at the top of the page 1 You can also analyze the results you get Click Analyze Results button on any Summary Results page to go to the Results Analysis page Select a field to analyze from the drop down list box 2 Select the number of records in the set to be analyzed 3 Select a display option the top 10 25 50 100 250 or 500 results that is field values Minimum record count To be listed in the table a value must appear in at least the number of records you specify here

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