OECD iLibrary Seminar

S E M I N A R  I N V I T A T I O N
OECD iLibrary - working with OECD statistical information, data and analysis

Venue: Lecture Hall E, Main Building, Otaniemi
Thursday 17 March 2011, 13.00 hrs – 15.30 hrs

OECD staff will demonstrate the recently launched OECD iLibrary for users in Finland. The seminar will give practical insights into how to use OECD iLibrary as a tool to access and work with data, analysis, and statistical information from the world’s largest inter-governmental think tank.

OECD iLibrary offers integrated online access to all OECD forecasts, reports, books, journals, working papers and statistical databases. It includes interactive features for users to work with data, build their own statistical datasets and easily export them in several formats.

The seminar is targeted at researchers, analysts, journalists, lecturers from universities, research centers and monetary institutions, as well as all organisations in Finland with a need to access and work with OECDs wide range of data and analysis.

The presentation will also provide detailed information to librarians and information specialists with the responsibility for managing access to OECD data for end users within their organizations.

 OECD – mission and background
 OECD iLibrary overview presentation
 Introduction into how OECD iLibrary can be used as a practical tool to access and work with analysis, data and statistical information from OECD
 Introduction and overview energy databases from International Energy Agency, IEA
 Usage statistics and other administrative tools.

Presenters at the seminar are Eileen Capponi, Senior Statistics Editor, OECD Publishing, Michel Guinand, Sales Manager, OECD Publishing and Sanna-Kaisa Nyström, Wize Nordic AB, Representative for OECD Publishing in Northern Europe.

Participation in the seminar is free of charge and open for attendants who have registered to attend no later than 14 March 2011. Please register your attendance to Sanna-Kaisa Nyström, e-mail: sanna-kaisa.nystrom@wizenordic.com Phone +46-(0)8-50 10 31 92.