donderdag 25 oktober 2012

News from the library

Collection Specialist
This October Mark Bruyneel (LinkedIn) has started as the new collection specialist for the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. In this capacity he succeeds Mrs. Montserrat Prats Lopez. Mark also works at the Data Center where the support of databases (like Datastream, Compustat,etc.) has been arranged. At the Data Center he works together with Rick Vermunt (LinkedIn).
I you have any questions about economics literature, (e)books or literature databases you can contact Mark Bruyneel. If you have questions about databases like Datastream, you can contact the Data Center.

Compustat and units
The past year there have been many questions from students about the data you get from databases like Compustat. Information on the presentation of the data in a download can be found on the following blog: On Financial Databases.

Database changes
There have been some changes in the websites/interfaces for two database: Passport GMID and Datastream. You can find some information on these changes at the following blog: Researchfinancial.

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