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Jinfo feedback - benchmarking information services
1st March 2017
Find out more about benchmarking your information services department against other organisations.
What's top of mind for strategic managers?
27th February 2017
Which topics are senior information professionals tackling now and what are the key challenges?
Research update - best practice in product evaluation
23rd February 2017
What should you consider when buying a new information product or tool - and what could you lose by moving to a new supplier?
My Favourite Tipples from a business information researcher
22nd February 2017
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Sophie Alexander, business researcher and writer. She shares some of her favourite online resources, from those which help her create professional looking infographics and charts to more creative outlets in the interior design field.
Get up to speed on Russia & other CIS nations
20th February 2017
Thinking about doing some research on Russia that's not connected to President Donald Trump? Colin Smith's "Insider knowledge - researching Russia" is a great place to start if you want to consider the facts about business, economics and trade information and our recent review of Credinform Globas-i shows why this is a go-to database for business information on Russia and surrounding countries.
Getting to grips with engineering sources
16th February 2017
Our market landscapes on engineering portals and ebook sources for engineering will help you to get up to speed with all you need to know about engineering information resources and the main information providers.
Changes in financial research - an opportunity for information professionals?
14th February 2017
The implementation of the "Markets in Financial Instruments Directive" (MiFID II) next year will impact the way in which some financial service firms, such as investment banks, provide research to clients. Information professionals can play an important part in the implementation of these changes.
Jinfo for managing a research team
14th February 2017
Which services provide the most value to your research customers? Which offer the most strategic input to the business? Jinfo's director of research, Robin Neidorf, looks at the key markers against which to evaluate your services.
Embrace analytics for a bright future
14th February 2017
For information professionals the time has never been better to make the move from the "librarian profile" to become an information engineer. In "The emerging role of the information engineer" Marc Vollenweider explains why.
Research update - are you on top of strategy?
9th February 2017
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