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Andrew Lucas Product review of Data Planet (key advantages, introduction; contact details)
17th August 2020

Data Planet from SAGE Publishing is an online statistical aggregation database and includes a wide range of public and private data related to economics, politics and social science. The first part of Jinfo's product review looks at the product and the company behind it, who uses it, its key advantages and the product's value.

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Robin Neidorf Putting the value chain together
2nd July 2020

This article looks at how to compile effective reports to demonstrate the value of information expertise and products and show stakeholders that an investment of resources in this area is beneficial to the business overall. It also includes a practical worksheet to help you develop your reporting framework.

Note: This article is part of the Focus on Value Chain.

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Robin Neidorf Measurement - selecting and collecting data
29th June 2020

If you've been working through the activities in our recent series of articles on the value chain, you'll no doubt be some way towards creating your own set of components of success for your organisation, covering innovation, risk management and revenue. This article guides you in the next steps on this journey by helping you define and use your datapoints to optimise your workflow.

Note: This article is part of the Focus on Value Chain.

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Robin Neidorf Your contributions to the value chain
17th June 2020

In this article, we take a closer look at the value chain and how you can further business goals such as efficiency, innovation, and risk management. Find out how you can document information products and services to enhance the value of information.

Note: This article is part of the Focus on Value Chain.

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Robin Neidorf How well do you know the value chain?
16th June 2020

Whilst many information teams are already aware of the information needs of their users and its value, there's always room for improvement. The activity outlined in this article will help you reassess your assumptions about the components of success, whether for efficiency, innovation or risk management and help you better understand the value chain.

Note: This article is part of the Focus on Value Chain.

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Andrew Tattersall Product review of Springer AdisInsight (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
16th June 2020

In the final part of our product review of AdisInsight from Springer Nature, a database of international drug research offering a single access location for current evidence on drug developments and treatments, we find out what help and training is available to users as well as competition in this area, including Cortellis from Clarivate Analytics, Trialtrove from Pharma Intelligence and Orbit Intellixir from Questel. We also find out about its plans to improve end-user privacy and introduce content visualisation.

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Andrew Tattersall Product review of Springer AdisInsight (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
15th June 2020

In the third part of our product review of AdisInsight from Springer Nature, a database of international drug research offering a single access location for current evidence on drug developments and treatments, we explore the technology behind the product. We focus on the options available to search, share and export its five content sets and how administrators can better monitor usage.

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Andrew Tattersall Product review of Springer AdisInsight (sources - content and coverage)
12th June 2020

In the second part of our product review of AdisInsight from Springer Nature, a database of international drug research offering a single access location for current evidence on drug developments and treatments, we look at its content. In particular, its five content sets; drugs, clinical trials, deals, safety reports and patents. We also find out about its extensive editorial process.

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Andrew Tattersall Product review of Springer AdisInsight (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
11th June 2020

AdisInsight from Springer Nature is a comprehensive scientific database of international drug research, offering a single access location for current evidence on drug developments and treatments. In the first part of Jinfo's updated product review, we take a look at the company behind the product, its key advantages, what's changed since our last review in 2017, and the product's value to those organisations working within the healthcare sector.

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Robin Neidorf Defining success through the value chain
10th June 2020

To demonstrate the value of your information strategy, you need to be specific about your goals. This article looks at how you can do this using Jinfo's value chain and covers the examples of efficiency, innovation, risk management and transparency, amongst others.

Note: This article is part of the Focus on Value Chain.

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