A current awareness resource for students & faculty members in Business & Economics
I heard today that Thomson Reuters is going to be offering some free webinars for subscribers of their Eikon & Datastream databases. Fortunately, that means all SFU researchers are eligible to join in!
Read on for details on the three webinars they've got queued up, as well as for details on some "on demand" online training options that will help you make the most use of our newest resource. ...<more>
I'm very pleased to report that SFU researchers at our Surrey campus now have access to the powerful database I announced last month: Thomson Reuters Eikon + Dastastream! It's installed on one of the workstations in our Fraser Library at SFU Surrey, which means that you can now use this database at each of SFU's three campuses. ... <more>
Attentive BUEC Buzz readers may have noticed the brief reference to Private Equity data in our announcement a couple weeks ago about Thomson Reuters Eikon + Datastream.
If your research touches on private equity and venture capital firms, funds, and portfolio companies around the world, then you will definitely want to learn more about the PE module in our new database! ... <more>
I hear that the hard-working students in ECON 807 (Macroeconomic Theory and Policy) have hit a roadblock with their assignment -- access to CANSIM via the Statistics Canada site has been interupted lately as Statistics Canada is experiencing website issues.
I mentioned in yesterday's post about Thomson Reuters Eikon + Datastream that I'd be writing some follow-up posts to highlight specific aspects of these powerful databases. Today's focus: Economics! In particular, point-in-time economic data... <more>
I'm very pleased to announce that SFU researchers now have access to two Thomson Reuters databases: Eikon and Datastream!
These databases will be most useful to many accounting, finance, and economics researchers, but it's possible that other areas (international business, strategy, entrepreneurship, statistics...?) will find them valuable as well.
CONTENT: [...] comprehensive fundamentals for publicly traded companies from around the world and data and charts on equities, commodities, markets, and funds, as well as massive amounts of global deal (M&A, bond, etc.), debt, and economic data, plus such data as... <more>