Using library sources for job searching and interview research- Technology Sector

Ida Kwan (kwani@westminster.ac.uk)Sabri Dikmen (s.dikmen@westminster.ac.uk)

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Before we begin….

– Introduce yourself to the person next to you– Tell them what industry you’re hoping to go into– Discuss:

Imagine you have an interview this Friday, what information on the company would you search for and where?

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Today’s session….

– Show you how to use company databases to research prospective employers before that all important interview

– 5 main resources to help you find that valuable information to get the edge over competitors

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1. In Library Search http://www.westminster.ac.uk/librarysearch

2. Click on the e-resources link (top right)

3. Select company information from ‘e-resources by type’ & click Go

To see the main databases to find company information….

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Any questions….

…get in touch!

Ida Kwan (kwani@westminster.ac.uk)Sabri Dikmen (s.dikmen@westminster.ac.uk)

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Remember to use these resources while at university and you still have access!