Marching on to 7000 !! Greetings from MyNetResearch. We hope your research projects are moving along at full speed and that you are enjoying your experience on MyNetResearch.
Who says we can't socialize as we work? MNR helps you to meet new researchers, share your ideas and be enriched by the collaborations that develop in the process.
We continue to see new members join our great community from all over the world, which is exactly what we envisaged. We continue to improve existing features and work on new ones to distance ourselves even further from our competition. With over 6,900 members, MyNetResearch is the only destination for serious researchers. It is exciting to be a part of this new approach to research management and collaboration.
In the next newsletter, we will be announcing a great new feature we are sure you will be excited about, so stay tuned!!
Invite a Colleague We've made it easier for you to invite a friend or colleague to share the benefits of MyNetResearch. Don't keep something this good to yourself. The bigger the community, the better the collaboration for everyone!! So, invite a colleague today by clicking here and entering up to 4 email addresses. We'll do the rest!
MNR Usage Tips My Toolbox (Horizontal Toolbar)
Tools for the research enterprise play a critical part in the success of the individual researcher. MyNetResearch enhances its members’ research by providing six powerful tools to help in various stages of any research project. We will profile one tool in each of the next several newsletters. Access to these tools is available to Premium or Institutional members.
Conference Selection Guide - Select from among over 8,000 organizations that regularly conduct conferences. Clicking on this topic brings you to a page with two drop-down menus. You can sort the organizations by discipline or sort by organization name. You can create a list for future reference.
The information is in the following format: Record No 2159 Conference body AACSB International - Association To Advance Collegiate Schools of Business Languages English URL http://www.aacsb.edu/ Add to my list
From the MNR Blog What Are You Doing? Are you twittering? A social network phenomenon, (www.twitter.com) “Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?
If you are a PhD student (no matter what your field or where your location) and know about twitter and maybe even twitter, then you are ready to start using your social networking expertise in your academic work. You already use so much of Web 2.0 technology in your personal life, now it is time to look at using Web 2.0 to improve your productivity in your research life.
Let’s face it you’re on Facebook and MySpace; you use Jango and iTunes, your favorite friend is your cell phone or laptop or both. You participate in Fantasy Sports; you get your news through the Net. So what you should be doing is extending your reach in your academic pursuits as well. Research collaboration and coordination using Web 2.0 capabilities is how to get your career off to a soarin start – right into those clouds.
Use services such as MyNetResearch.com to get your study groups up and running – with no advertising trailing. Share reading summaries, email, and take part in discussions – your ability to adapt your personal Web 2.0 skills to your academic skills will give you a competitive advantage. Research is all about collaboration and coordination. What are you doing?
The MNR Wiki
The MyNetResearch.comWiki is a member-created and managed collection of research consortia. Let the world know about your research consortium by contributing information about your goals, participants, structure, and accomplishments to the Wiki today. Examples of some of the Research Collaborations posted in MNR Wiki:
MNR Announcements MyNetResearch is Seeking Sales Affiliates We continue to offer exciting new opportunities in 2009 to Sales Affiliates.These affiliates will receive a sales commission for sales to universities or research institutes. For further details, email: admin@mynetresearch.com
Discipline Specific Grant-Writing Forums
In the forums, organized by discipline, look out for Calls for Grants identified by our Grants Editor. Each week, look in the discipline forums to find the Calls for Grants, together with ideas for possible proposals. Interested researchers who coalesce around a grant proposal will receive the assistance of a MyNetResearch facilitator, who will advise collaborators on grant proposals, provide grant templates, and even help with an initial review. Visit the forums often and look out for new information on grants.
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Are you twittering? A social network phenomenon, (www.twitter.com) “Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?