FreePint Report: Information Services Management Monthly Update (January 2014)
Jinfo Report

31st January 2014

Abstract

This monthly update collects the current content relevant to those responsible for information service management, information strategy and content procurement in a convenient PDF package for download and offline reading.

Includes:

• Product Review of Westlaw Practitioner Insights: Executive Summary
  John DiGilio's executive summary of his review of Westlaw Practitioner Insights looks at the product highlights, areas for improvement, the user interface and value offered by this important tool for attorneys and legal researchers. The coverage and sources are also addressed along with customisation and analysis features.
  
  
• Product Review of Arachnys: Executive Summary
  Arachnys is a web-based research service with a focus on helping organisations find business data on emerging markets, quickly and easily. It targets organisations performing Anti-Money Laundering, Know Your Customer and Anti-Bribery and Corruption checks, including those undertaking more in-depth Enhanced Due Diligence investigations. Chris Porter provides an executive summary.
  
  
• Product Review of EMISPRO: Executive Summary
  ISI's Emerging Markets Information Service (EMIS) has been rebuilt and EMISPRO has been launched as professional version of the product aimed at investment bankers, researchers, credit analysts and business development users. The product provides a range of sophisticated tools for analysing its extensive collection of emerging markets content. In his executive summary Andrew Lucas gives his view on the value offered, product highlights and key sources included.
  
  
• Product Review of Transactional Track Record (TTR): Executive Summary
  Transactional Track Record (TTR) is a deals intelligence service specialising in Spanish and Portuguese language market activity. Business research expert Perrin Kerravala provides an overview of the product, its key features and value that it can offer information professionals as well as non-expert searchers. She explains what will make it especially appealing to C-levels, senior management, and strategy advisers.
  
  
• Source Update
  Updates on what's happening with sources and content aggregators
  
  
• News and Analysis
  Commentary from our contributing editors on products, vendors, trends and issues in the information industry.

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