How do I... - Monday 21 December 2020
E-books at the Learning Center
Access e-books selected by the Learning Center
The Learning Center selects and acquires e-books to be read online or downloaded. For e-books on management subjects, browse Discovery, which will redirect you to the appropriate platform where you will be able to read the e-book.
Finding an e-book
To find your e-book, just type the name of your book or a keyword on Discovery. If the mention "Available online" appears on its record, it means that an e-book is available.
To only display e-books, select "Online" in the "Availability" filter and "Books" in the "Document Type" filter on the...
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How do I... - Thursday 30 April 2020
Legal Framework of Educational Documents
As an ESSEC professor, you probably use documents to illustrate your courses, and produce some as part of your teaching and research. This guide will help you make sure that you do so while respecting copyright.
Presented in the form of FAQs, this guide will help you answer the different questions you ask yourself depending on the context, by refering to the law in a simple and pragmatic way, in relation to the precise and real situations of teaching or research that you encounter.
Each important notion has been schematized in this guide in visual and synthetic form in order to facilitate the understanding and appropriation of the behavior to be followed.
The link to the legal reference texts is made for each of the concepts addressed in the cases described, recalled in the diagrams, and reproduced in the appendix to the guide.
All the concepts applicable to the situations described (copyright, its scope and its exceptions) are listed in the glossary of the Legal FAQ.
A French version of the Legal FAQ is...
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How do I... - Wednesday 27 November 2019
Thinking about expatriation?
Find information on countries!
Looking to move to another country?
Want to open an agency abroad?
Better look for some information beforehand!
At the Learning Center you will find:
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Books on every country’s economy in section II 200 (look for them on search engine Discovery)
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The resource Going Global: career guides, professional networks, resume writing, practical and cultural information
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“Country Reports” by Datamonitor, Global Insights, Country Intelligence on Business Source Complete
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"Country Analysis Reports" (including PEST and PESTLE analyses) and "Country Statistics" on...
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How do I... - Wednesday 27 November 2019
The search tool Discovery
Search, reserve, renew... Everything you need to know about Discovery!
Whether you’re looking for a specific book, need to renew a document you borrowed, or want to know if a DVD is available, Discovery is here for you to do all this and more!
The Discovery search tool allows you to find all academic resources: paper and online books, articles, journals, theses,... via an unique platform.
You’ll find Discovery on the K-lab website, as well as on your MyESSEC portal, in the K-LAB / LEARNING CENTER section.
So here are some tips to enable you to enjoy all of the catalogue’s features.
The Homepage
On the homepage, you can enter a few words from the title and/or the author’s name in the search bar to find a specific book, or use some keywords to look for documents on any topic.
You can also access your Reader Account...
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How do I... - Tuesday 26 November 2019
Find course codes on Discovery
Need to read a book for your finance or marketing course? It is probably available at the Learning Center: just do a search on Discovery!
On Discovery, every textbook recommended for a course is linked to the corresponding course code:
Search tip!
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Do a search by course code (use the "course code" field in the left column on your screen) to see all the recommended readings for a particular course
Borrowing textbooks
The Learning Center owns several copies of all textbooks.
Most of them are restricted to a "short loan" (one week) so that they circulate better and faster.
One copy is generally set aside for reference only ("No loan") and cannot be borrowed.
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