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BIC Services to the Faculty:

Faculty Services Handbook (PDF)

Assessment of BIC Serives to MCoB

Ask-Bus-Librarian	BIC staff answers questions in person, by phone or via e-mail.
Personal Research Consultation	Individual Research Consultations are available, by appointment, for Notre Dame undergraduates, graduate students, faculty and staff. Meet with a Business Librarian to identify useful sources, learn to search databases effectively, or just get started on your papers or projects.
Data Finder and Services	BIC staff locates and extracts data needed for teaching or research from BIC database such as Datastream, Bloomberg.
Alerts	BIC staff set-up or assist you in setting up alerts to track an issue/topic, industry or company, or when you or your work is mentioned in the press.
Journal Ranking	BIC staff provides you with information regarding top journals in a discipline and their "impact factor"
Citation Support (RefWorks, etc.)	BIC staff assists you in managing your citations.
In-Class/In-BIC Presentation/Orientation	BIC staff comes to your class or brings your class to the BIC and instructs students in using the BIC resources and services.
Book Reserve	BIC staff place books on reserve (hard copy or electronic reserve format) for use by your class.
Book/Article Delivery (DocDel/ILL)	BIC staff retrieve books or articles from the library and deliver it to you in the form you request: paper copy, PDF, or electronic version.
Article Linker	BIC staff locates an electronic version of article(s) and provide you with a link to the embedded in WebCT, your web pages, etc.
Electronic Journals Collection	Purchased and maintained by the BIC staff meet students teaching and research needs.
Paper/Tangible Journal Collection	The paper, fiche, microfilm journal collection housed in Hesburgh Library meets teaching and research needs.
Book Collection	The physical book collection housed in Hesburgh Library meets teaching and research needs. (Online catalog)
Databases and Data Sets	the biographic databases or numeric database and data sets purchased and maintained by the Hesburgh Libraries/BIC meets teaching and research needs.
Book, Journal or Data Purchases	BIC staff purchase books or journals, locate and negotiate securing data sets or databases in cooperation with the College and Department heads. (Book purchase recommendation form.)