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Cribis – New available database for company data at Prague University of Economics and Business

CIKS VŠE announces that the Cribis database is now available at VŠE, providing company data on Czech and Slovak business entities, as well as reports on individual persons. Cribis is a suitable source of information if you are looking for an adequate replacement for the Albertina or MagnusWeb databases, which are no longer available. If […]

Cribis – New available database for company data at Prague University of Economics and Business

New Requirement for Exports from Scopus

Dear users, Please note that logging in with a personal (named) Scopus account is now required for bulk downloading of search results. This applies, for example, to exports for citation managers such as Zotero or Mendeley, as well as to downloads in formats such as CSV or BibTeX. To create a personal account, please use your university email address (XX00@vse.cz). You can find a quick guide on how to create a personal (named) account here: https://www.elsevier.support/elsevieraccess/answer/how-do-i-create-an-elsevier-account  If you already have an account, please make sure you are logged in before starting the export. If you have any questions, please contact us at iservis@vse.cz.

New Requirement for Exports from Scopus

VŠE library operations at the end of 2025

Central Library (Žižkov) 22 December 2025 9:00 – 16:00 23 December – 4 January closed from 5 January 2026 regular opening hours Jižní Město Library will be closed from 22 December 2025 to 4 January 2026. Returning books: During the closure, books can be returned via the Bibliobox (at the entrance of the Old Building). […]

VŠE library operations at the end of 2025

Update to GenAI citation rules according to APA

On 9 September 2025, the American Psychological Association (APA) revised its guidelines for citing generative artificial intelligence: it is now possible to cite not only an AI tool in general but also a specific chat, APA is now addressing how to cite GenAI integrated into software or applications, reference to the tool’s model is no […]

Update to GenAI citation rules according to APA

Change of Data Portal and API within the IMF eLibrary

The data portal and API within the IMF eLibrary are undergoing changes. Data are now available at https://data.imf.org/en. The previous portal will remain accessible at legacydata.imf.org, but only until August 31, 2025. Please note that the new portal also comes with changes to the API as well as updates to the datasets, including Dataset Mappings, […]

Change of Data Portal and API within the IMF eLibrary

Trial Access: WOS Research Assistant: module Literature review 2.0

CIKS VŠE announces that as part of the trial access to the AI tool Research Assistant in the Web of Science, you can now also use the newly available module Literature Review 2.0. This functionality extends the search capabilities by supporting the so-called intelligent search agent. It actively plans the search procedure, refines queries, and […]

Trial Access: WOS Research Assistant: module Literature review 2.0

Web of Science Research Assistant: Trial Access

CIKS VŠE offers the opportunity to test the innovative AI tool Research Assistant in the Web of Science database from 17 March 2025 until 30 April 2025. The trial access is thus currently extended by two weeks compared to the original deadline (based on the information mentioned in the webinar of  March 17, 2025). It […]

Web of Science Research Assistant: Trial Access

IBISWorld: Trial access

CIKS VŠE offers teachers and scientists the opportunity to try out the IBISWorld database from March 17 2025. IBISWorld contains comprehensive information for market and industry research. It covers all U.S. and most industries in Canada, China, Europe, and other countries worldwide. Local analysts compile analyses from different countries covering four continents. Detailed information, including […]

IBISWorld: Trial access

Summon launches the AI tool Research Assistant

The Summon interface now features the Summon Research Assistant tool, which utilizes artificial intelligence for efficient searching. It is designed to help users quickly and easily find relevant information from various sources, allowing them to input queries in natural language and summarize key information from descriptions and abstracts. And if you’re not familiar with Summon: […]

Summon launches the AI tool Research Assistant

Invitation to the webinar Writefull – automatic proofreading of professional texts in English

On March 6, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 you can take the opportunity to participate in a webinar where you will be shown how to work with the Writefull, which is now available at the University of Economics. It is free of charge, registration required here. The Writefull is specially designed for proofreading professional texts in English. It differs […]