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WELCOME ECs

Knowledge & Library Services Informed leaders start here. Fall 2012. WELCOME ECs. Knowledge & Library Services (KLS). Meet our knowledgeable staff. Get help finding: final paper resources job search database options project/study spaces Join a guided tour. Harvard Library.

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WELCOME ECs

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  1. Knowledge & Library Services Informed leaders start here. Fall 2012 WELCOME ECs

  2. Knowledge & Library Services (KLS) • Meet our knowledgeable staff. • Get help finding: • final paper resources • job search database options • project/study spaces • Join a guided tour.

  3. Harvard Library Baker Library is one of over 70 libraries within the Harvard Library organization.

  4. Business Information At Your Fingertips Business Information At Your Fingertips 24/7

  5. Professor David A. Garvin on Successful Decisions • “Knowing where and how to find critical information is often the difference between successful and unsuccessful decisions.” “Knowing where and how to find critical information is often the difference between successful and unsuccessful decisions.”

  6. Your One-Stop Resource for All MBA Activities • Stay informedon industry news and trends • Expand your knowledge base and prepare for class discussion • Researchmarket datafor field studies and business plan contest • Further your career search & prepare for interviews KLS Gives You An Edge

  7. Stay Informed With “Highlights” Newsletters Bi-weekly newsletters deliver headlines and linksto the top industry news stories. KLS librarians select key news storiesfor each industry covered. • “Highlights” topics: • Consumer Products • Entertainment • Healthcare / Biotech • High-Tech / New Media • Investment Management • Retail / Luxury Goods • VCPE

  8. Prepare for Class Discussion • Identify prospective companies by industry, size, geography and other criteria. • Prepare for interviews: • In depth analysis of company. • Comparison of what the company is saying about itself and what others are saying about it. • Background information, trends, and news about an industry.

  9. Research Data for Field Study and Business • We support all your project needs. • During your field study and business plan preparation, you’ll need a broad range of in-depth informationto succeed. • Access a breadth of market data and statistics including: • geographic • industry • market • competitor • consumer

  10. Prepare for Internship and Career Development • Identify prospective companies by industry, size, geography and other criteria. • Prepare for interviews: • In depth analysis of company. • Comparison of what the company is saying about itself and what others are saying about it. • Background information, trends, and news about an industry.

  11. Professor Lynda M. Applegate on Key Skills Needed… “The ability to do your own business intelligence data gathering and analysis is one of the key skills you need to learn while at HBS. The Baker Library resources will be invaluable to you." • "The ability to do your own business intelligence data gathering and analysis is one of the key skills you need to learn while at HBS. The Baker Library resources will be invaluable to you."

  12. Need Information? Ask us! Fast Answers Search or browse over 400 answers to frequently asked business/research questions

  13. A lifetime resource Here for you until graduation and beyond You are in an incredibly rich information environment. Take advantage of it!  We also provide library services and access to HBS alumni - you’ll learn more about eBaker closer to graduation.

  14. Questions?? • Contact us! • Stamps Reading Room (Level 3) • infoservices@hbs.edu • (617) 495-6040

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