Global Market Information Database

Training on the usage of the Global Market Information Database (GMID) will take place on Wednesday 30-09-2009 from 14:00 to 16:00 h in the MediaXperience (VU main building 1A-01).
Registration: email to Data Center

Training outline:

• Short introduction to Euromonitor International
• Summary of GMID's content
• Sample searches demonstration
  * the different ways of searching for data
  * how to manipulate data (for example convert currencies, do forecasts and per capita analyses, look at growth rates and create graphs)
  * how to find help if needed
  * 'MyPages' and how to personalize your GMID pages
• Questions and answers

Business Source Elite

Since the 1st of September you can access the online bibliographic database 'Business Source Elite' through the eResources section of the VU Library website.

Business Source Elite provides access to more than 350 scholarly journals, about 100 magazines and 200 trade publications in the field of business, management and economics. It also includes 10,100 company profiles from Datamonitor.