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Copyright © 2007 President and Fellows of Harvard College
Getting an Edge at HBS:Leveraging Baker Library
MBA Class of 2009 Baker Library Orientation, September 2007
Andrea SchulmanCynthia ChurchwellKen KerrMallory StarkPoping Lin
-- Baker Library Services
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Goals of this Presentation
Inform you how Baker can give you an edge throughout your HBS career and beyond
Provide basic information on navigating our website and our services
Invite you to the other Baker Library Open House Activities
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Professor David A. GarvinC. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration
“Knowing where and how to find critical information is often the difference between successful and unsuccessful decisions.”
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Think Baker
Need Information ?
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MBA KEY ACTIVITIES
1. Stay informed – know what’s happening in business
2. Prepare for class discussion
3. Career development
4. Internship
5. Research projects – Field Studies, Business Plan Contest
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Task: Stay informed
How Baker can help
Today’s News Physical
newspapers News
databases
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Task: Stay informedIn
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Task: Prepare for class
Look up a fact, definition or key concept
Get background on topic or function under discussion
Quiet place to study
How Baker can help
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Task: Prepare for classLo
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fact
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Task: Prepare for class
Analyst reports
Get
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top
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Baker research guides
Textbook
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Task: Career development
How Baker can help
Provide resources for
Selecting target companies
Preparing for interview
OrbisOneSourceCapital IQ
… and more…
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Provide resources for Market analysis Financial market
data Competitive
landscape More…
Task: Research projects
How Baker can help
Market analysisFinancial market data
Competitive landscape
Special reports
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Baker Library – more than a building
Workshops/Information sessions are designed for:
Career development Course projects Other research projects
Service
Library Service Center
Information sessions
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Baker Library – more than a building
Research assistance: contact information:
Phone: 617-495-6040 E-mail: [email protected] Schedule an appointment
Service
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Or use us remotely 24x7
Baker Library
Online via MyHBS
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More resources available…
Harvard University Libraries
Baker LibraryAccess to e-Resources at Harvard
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Professor Lynda M. ApplegateHenry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration
"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."
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Think Baker
Need Information while you are at HBS?
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Need Information after you graduate?
Think eBaker
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Thank You!
See You Again in the Library
Baker Library Services9/2007
