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Discovery Systems Discovery systems try to combine the two search methods described below by searching across many databases at once AND providing full-text access. Barbaros Library provides a discovery system that can be used to search most of their collecti...
Faculty of Business Administration
See the DBIS subject overview for a comprehensive list of business and economics sources. Case Studies Business Source Complete Among other sources, Business Source Complete provides tens of thousands of case studies. Emerald Case Studies A growing digit...
Faculty of Architecture and Design
See the DBIS subject overview for a comprehensive list of architecture and design sources. Directories Architektenkammer Berlin [Berlin Chamber of Architects] - Member Search Offers search of members of the Berlin Chamber of Architects; including architects...
How to renew books
Books can be renewed up to two times. To renew a book, contact the library, or follow the steps below. Log into your account Select Renew under Your Summary Please note: Items may only be renewed within three days of their due date, and only if the item i...
Using local / regional libraries
How to reset user password
If you can't remember your user credentials from when you initially set up your library account, it's easy to reset your password using your BI email. Unfortunately, other BI user accounts (either email or OIS) are not currently synchronised with our library ...
Developing a search strategy
Step 1: Examine your question The first step is to define what your question is. You may already have been given your assignment title, but you still need to ensure that you thoroughly understand it. This includes: understanding all of the terms in your q...
Accessing eBooks from the library's catalogue (OPAC)
Some eBooks can be accessed directly from the library's catalogue (OPAC) by clicking on 'Click to view' beside the 'Online resources' field. This will take you to the platform of our eBook vendor, ProQuest eBook Central, where you can view the eBook online ...
Creating Citations & Avoiding Plagiarism
What are citations? Citations are addresses. Just like a postal address there are certain pieces of information that must be included and they must be presented in a certain order (format) so that a letter can find its destination. Just like with postal addre...
How to submit a purchase request / suggestion to the library
Students and faculty members may make purchase requests by clicking here or using the steps below. Log into your library account From the library's catalog (OPAC), click LOG IN in the upper right corner. Once logged in, move to the next step. If you do not ...
Accessing BAU Resources
Through a partnership with Bahçeşehir University (BAU), BI students and faculty members have access to dozens of research databases, containing millions of items. To access these materials, BI students must use their OIS credentials for authentication. Pleas...
Open Access (OA)
Open Access (OA) in Academic Publishing: An Overview for Users Open Access (OA) is a transformative model of academic publishing that allows for free, unrestricted access to scholarly research and outputs. This paradigm shift from the traditional subscripti...
Making the most of Generative AI (ChatGPT etc.)
Citation and Attribution If you decide to incorporate generative AI tools into your assignments, academic projects, or any written work you plan to publish, it's crucial to carefully consider how you give credit to and cite the results generated by these tool...
Citation Examples: APA
Overview Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Expand APA: How to Cite ChatGPT Released April 7, 2023 When including AI-generated content in your academic work using APA style, treat it as a product of an algorithm. Attribute authorship to ...
Citation Examples: Chicago
Overview Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Expand If you decide to incorporate generative AI tools into your work, it's crucial to carefully consider how you give credit to and cite the results generated by these tools in your content. Make su...