Business Library and Databases
REMINDER: All database and dataset purchases should first be vetted and approved by the Dean's Office. Purchases that have not been pre-approved may not be reimbursed.
The S. Steven Pan '88 Business Library in Manhattanville is located in 360 Geffen Hall and offers reference and consultation services, book pickup, and a reserves collection supporting Columbia Business School courses. A paging service allows Columbia affiliates at Manhattanville to request and pick up items delivered from Morningside campus libraries, plus items from ReCAP, Borrow Direct, and InterLibrary Loan. The librarian is Yasmin Saira Rizvi ([email protected]) and she can be reached at [email protected].
Resources
- Research Guide
- Faculty and PhD Student Research Guide
- Search the library for databases and books at CLIO Quick Search.
- List of all Business and Economics-related Databases or List of Business & Economics Databases.
- If you need help with the library or Bloomberg training, please consult with the Business Librarian, Yasmin Saira Rizvi ([email protected])
Purchasing Data
If you need to purchase or subscribe to a new database that is not included in the Library subscriptions, please follow the instructions outlined on the CLIO Databases page and submit an online request.
For any additional questions, please reach out to the Data team at the Office of the Vice Dean for Research at [email protected].
Data Use Agreements
| Agreement Type & Link: | Use and Instructions |
|---|---|
Please use Procurement's Mutual NDA when disclosure is 2-way CU to Counterparty, and Counterparty to CU. | |
Please use Procurement's Unilateral NDA when disclosure is 1-way CU to Counterparty, or Counterparty to CU. | |
Please use when contracting with Universities for data sharing in a 1-way format: CU to Counterparty, or Counterparty to CU. | |
Please use when contracting with Universities for data sharing in a 2-way format: CU to Counterparty, and Counterparty to CU. | |
Please use when amending existing FDP DUA from rows 4 and 5. | |
| Please use this template when contracting data sharing with Industry, that is to say companies that are not Universities. |
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