Boost your research success in business studies and economics
The ZBW Open Economics Guide shows you how to use Open Science methods and tools – such as Open Access and Open Data – to make your research more efficient and visible!
Introduction to Open Access
Making research visible.
Introduction to Open Data
Making research verifiable.
Introduction to Open Code
Making research transparent.
Introduction to OER
Making teaching better.
This is how Open Science works in research practice!
Free Open Science Tools
A whole range of free and useful Open Science tools are available to support you in making your research even more efficient. Take a look at our tool catalogue!
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Open Science in Practice
Researchers’ inside reports from their everyday life.
Open Science Events
Conferences, seminars, webinars, online panels and more!
FAIRfest: Celebrating advancements of FAIR solutions in EOSC
The event is tied up with the 19th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC25), and will be an opportunity for the European community to meet with the IDCC international audience to learn and debate around the latest achievements around: F for Findability: Persistent Identifiers & Knowledge Graphs – A for Accessibility: Semantic Artefacts – I for Interoperability: from the technical to legal interoperability – R for Reusability: Certification, metrics & guidelines for FAIR data and software.
Open qualitative research: challenges, limitations, and possibilities
Among other objectives, the Open Research movement seeks to assure transparency in research methods and accessibility to existing data for secondary analysis. How does this work with qualitative data? What points should one consider when designing qualitative research? Where do the limitations lie? Does open research archiving also present opportunities? Dr. Pat Danahey Janin, Independent Researcher, University of Essex will give an overview of where qualitative research sits within the open research movement and address these questions through examples of practical experiences.
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