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Author:Trish Wilson
Date:Thursday, 17th Mar 2005 10:05
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I'm being held up in my search for a new research job by lack of knowledge in respect of Factiva, Bloomberg, Datastream etc, and the IPs have hardly been helpful. Does anybody know where I can get some training and experience outside the IPs and their clients?

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I'm being held up in my search for a new research job by lack of knowledge in respect of Factiva, ...
Trish Wilson 17/03/05 10:05 31665
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At Factiva we take training very seriously and offer free training seminars (virtual and face to face) at all levels ...
Gill Voisey 05/04/05 17:03 31801
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I think you should also be asking yourself whether you are going for the right jobs or approaching them in ...
Diana Nutting 31/03/05 15:12 31765
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Trish, The easy answer is...don't use them. They aren't the only players in the game and when companies like Dialog provide free ...
Rob 31/03/05 14:57 31763
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It's a tricky one Trish, and a real Catch 22. In an ideal world (yeah like we're ever going to ...
Philip Sidaway 31/03/05 14:18 31762
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Trish, Higher Education is probably your best option. Any university course in either business/economics or an Information Science course will be ...
Jane Macoustra 31/03/05 13:18 31761

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