How do I... - Monday 21 December 2020

E-books at the Learning Center

Access e-books selected by the Learning Center

 

 

The Learning Center selects and acquires e-books to be read online or downloaded. For e-books on management subjects, browse Discovery, which will redirect you to the appropriate platform where you will be able to read the e-book. 

 

Finding an e-book

To find your e-book, just type the title of your book or a keyword on Discovery. If the mention "Available online" appears on its record, it means that an e-book is available.

To only display e-books, select "Online" in the "Availability" filter and "Books" in the "Document Type" filter on...

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How do I... - Thursday 30 April 2020

Legal Framework of Educational Documents

As an ESSEC professor, you probably use documents to illustrate your courses, and produce some as part of your teaching and research. This guide will help you make sure that you do so while respecting copyright.

Presented in the form of FAQs, this guide will help you answer the different questions you ask yourself depending on the context, by refering to the law in a simple and pragmatic way, in relation to the precise and real situations of teaching or research that you encounter.

Each important notion has been schematized in this guide in visual and synthetic form in order to facilitate the understanding and appropriation of the behavior to be followed.

The link to the legal reference texts is made for each of the concepts addressed in the cases described, recalled in the diagrams, and reproduced in the appendix to the guide.

All the concepts applicable to the situations described (copyright, its scope and its exceptions) are listed in the glossary of the Legal FAQ.

A French version of the Legal FAQ is...

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How do I... - Wednesday 27 November 2019

The search tool Discovery

Search, reserve, renew... Everything you need to know about Discovery!

Whether you’re looking for a specific book, need to renew a document you borrowed, or want to know if a DVD is available, Discovery is here for you to do all this and more!

The Discovery search tool allows you to find all academic resources: paper and online books, articles, journals, theses,... via an unique platform.

You’ll find Discovery on the K-lab website, as well as on your MyESSEC portal, in the K-LAB / LEARNING CENTER section.

So here are some tips to enable you to enjoy all of the catalogue’s features. 

The Homepage

On the homepage, you can enter a few words from the title and/or the author’s name in the search bar to find a specific book, or use some keywords to look for documents on any topic.

You can also access your Reader Account...

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How do I... - Tuesday 26 November 2019

Find course codes on Discovery

Need to read a book for your finance or marketing course? It is probably available at the Learning Center: just do a search on Discovery!

 

On Discovery, every textbook recommended for a course is linked to the corresponding course code:

 

Search tip!

• Do a search by course code (use the "course code" field in the left column on your screen) to see all the recommended readings for a particular course

 

Borrowing textbooks

The Learning Center owns several copies of all textbooks.

Most of them are restricted to a "short loan" (one week) so that they circulate better and faster.

One copy is generally set aside for reference only ("No loan") and cannot be borrowed.

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How do I... - Tuesday 26 November 2019

Find information about Singapore

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESSEC Business School operates in three countries: France, Morocco, and Singapore. 
With the opening of the new Asia Pacific campus, ESSEC in Singapore welcomes more and more students. It is now possible to start your degree on the Asia Pacific campus.
Finding specific location-based information that gives an Asian / Singaporean point of view is now crucial.

To do so, the Learning Center provides you with a list of institutional and news websites sorted into 9 fields:

Information on ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

• ASEAN FOCUS publication by the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute
• The resource section of the ASEAN website

Business and Statistical Information on Singapore

• ...

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