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Research update - how to measure ROI
17th November 2016
How to use your remaining 2016 budget to maximise opportunities and value next year.
My Favourite Tipples from a Twitter research expert
17th November 2016
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Wasim Ahmed, a social media researcher and consultant who shares his favourite sources in the area of social listening, Twitter and analysis.
Jinfo for managing a research team
15th November 2016
Where do you need to focus your research team in 2017? What impact is data analytics having on your service, have you considered outsourcing...? Jinfo's director of research, Robin Neidorf, looks at how to support and nurture your team's research skills, as well as those of end-users.
EMIS Professional is a step ahead on emerging markets
15th November 2016
Originally launched more than 20 years ago under the name ISI Emerging Markets, EMIS continues to evolve and EMIS Professional is a leader for those interested in researching emerging markets, as Andrew Lucas explains in our recent in-depth review.
Exclusive content and peer-reviewed articles in ScienceDirect Reference Modules - Materials Science
11th November 2016
Researchers who want to quickly access up-to-date information in science and technology should check out ScienceDirect's Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, an online information service from Elsevier. For a snapshot of its benefits start by reading our "Mini review puts ScienceDirect Reference Modules - Materials Science to the test".
The 2016 leaders in UK legal information sources
9th November 2016
The results of Jinfo's "Research on UK legal purchasing preferences and needs 2016" are in and they make for interesting reading about satisfaction with the top four legal products - Westlaw UK, LexisLibrary, Practical Law and Lexis PSL. Our survey also gives insights about what respondents would like to change about these products.
Use the Jinfo Model to develop an approach to understanding and measuring ROI
9th November 2016
Value is more than cost or usage, searches or seats; the definition varies across organisations and is hard to quantify. Robin Neidorf introduces Jinfo's "Model for developing an approach to understanding and measuring value".
Research update - bring us your burning questions
3rd November 2016
Find out how our custom strategy workshops can help you to answer critical questions around information strategy in your environment.
My Favourite Tipples from an enquiry answering expert
3rd November 2016
My Favourite Tipples are shared by veteran research & information skills trainer Tim Buckley Owen. The 7th edition of his book "Successful Enquiry Answering Every Time" is due out next year, and some of his favourite online resources come from the section devoted to "Choosing Your Toolkit".
Jinfo for information strategy
28th October 2016
What are the big questions of 2017 for information managers? Jinfo's director of research, Robin Neidorf, highlights three key themes that should be on your list for next year's strategic planning.
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