Research Guides: GrabER: May 2021

New titles

Facebook Data for Good
Facebook's Data for Good includes tools built from privacy-protected data, as well as tools that developed using satellite imagery and other publicly available sources. Login ID to be issued for each user upon request

PitchBook This link opens in a new window
PitchBook contains data on start-ups, their valuations and investment deals (by Private Equity firms, VCs and angel investors), along with their exits (acquisitions, IPOs, closings) for over two decades.
Download limits:
10 daily / 25 monthly rows of company, deal or fund data.
10 daily / 25 monthly rows of people data per user.
Springwise This link opens in a new window
Springwise is the global source for innovation intelligence. It is a digital source of current innovations and ground-breaking ideas from around the world.
Times Higher Education This link opens in a new window
Times Higher Education (THE) provides rankings, analysis and commentary on the higher education sector. it features articles on key issues in higher education ass well as the latest trends and developments. It also provides in-depth analysis and insights on the World University Rankings.

Access: Registration required for certain sections
How to Register (link to detailed info):
1. Click "Register" under the person icon in the top right hand side of the website
2. Register using your SMU email
3. Fill out the form with personal information, including your name, higher education status (student/professional/other) and newsletter preferences
Worldscope via WRDS This link opens in a new window
Worldscope Fundamentals Data offers international financial data using uniform definitions and standardized statement organization. It provides annual and interim/quarterly data, detailed historical financial statement content, per share data, calculated ratios, pricing, and textual information.

Registration is required for access to WRDS.
For undergraduates, please register for Day Pass access with your SMU email.
For faculty, staff and postgraduates, register for your individual account.

Titles on trial

Chicago Manual of Style (Mar 21 - Jun 21) - Subscription will start on Jul 21.

ESG Rating from MSCI (12 Apr - 11 May) - Limited to 6 specific account users.

Intelligize (4 May - 28 May) - Limited to 5 specific account users.

LexRead (18 Jan - 31 Jan) - 10 concurrent users

Overton (12 Jan - 15 Mar) - Personal account is required for additional features.

Scite (12 Jan - 31 Mar) - To get premium access, need to create account separately.

Changes to subscribed titles

Bloomberg	Currently there are 11 Bloomberg Anywhere licenses that is available until end Jun. Click here for details on how users can request for access to use the licenses.
Datastream via WRDS	The number of EIKON IDs have been reduced from 4 to 3. There is a new subscription to Datastream and Worldscope in WRDS.
Investor-State Law Guide	New platform, new look. The mode of access is changed from ID access to IP access.
Linkedin Learning	Total number of licenses is 4999 (Co-funded by HR for 1000 licenses, DKHMCC and PGCS for 2000 licenses).
OECD iLibrary	Change in subscribed topics: Environment (added) Finance and Investment (added) Industry and Services (cancelled)
Sage e-journals	Additional content: Access to Sage Premier Package which comprises of 1,100 peer reviewed titles. Complimentary access back to 1999, where available.
Viewpoint	Viewpoint was formerly known as Inform by PWC. The resource has changed its name and its platform. Access is no longer via IP access. To access, users need to write in to Library to request for login details.
WIND	In view of the current pandemic situation, Library negotiated for 5 accounts to be added and temporary allocated to LKCSB faculty. For 2021, there is a total of 11 licenses.
Wall Street Journal	Number of users has been increased from 2000 to 3000.
SOA journal title	Cancelled: Taxation in Australia : official publication of the Taxation Institute of Australia (until Jun 2021) [Print]
LKCSB journal titles	New titles: Critical Finance Review Foundations and Trends in Marketing Management and Business Review Strategy Science Cancelled: International journal of entrepreneurship and innovation management (until Dec 2020) International journal of entrepreneurship and small business (until Dec 2020) Journal of managerial issues : JMI (until Dec 2020) [Print] Logistics management (until Jan 2021) [Print] Marketing news (until Feb 2020) [Print]
SOE journal titles	New titles: Health affairs Journal of the History of Economic Thought
SIS journal titles	New title: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing Cancelled: Cyber Security (until Dec 2020) Journal of payments strategy & systems (until Dec 2020)
YPHSL journal titles	New titles: China and the world : ancient and modern silk road : an international journal Legal Issues of Economic Integration Journal of Contract Law [Print] Journal of Legal Philosophy Cancelled: Issues in legal scholarship (until Dec 2020) Muslim world journal of human rights (until Dec 2020) Privacy Laws & Business International Report (until Dec 2020) [Print & Electronic]
SOSS journal titles	New titles: ArtReview Asia Asian Diasporic Visual Culture Environmental Ethics October ISIS: A Journal of the History of Science Society Osiris Cancelled: AsianArtNews (until Dec 2020) [Print] Orientations (until Dec 2020) [Print]