The Business and Economics Lab contains 11 computers with Quad-Core 64-Bit Processors, 16GB of Memory, 64-Bit Windows 7 and Dual Monitor Support. In addition, the instructor terminal ("Brandeis 11") at the front of the room is equipped with a large television screen for training, presentations and access to news and Bloomberg TV. Each computer has a standard suite of statistical tools for students and researchers to obtain and analyze data. Our resources that have a single access point are placed on Brandeis11 at the front of the room to facilitate demonstrations on the large screen. We offer the following resources in the Lab:
- Bloomberg
- Capital IQ
- Matlab
- STATA
- SPSS
- Datastream
("Brandeis 11" Only)
- StatTransfer
("Brandeis 11" Only)
- Microsoft Office
The Bloomberg Lab is for use of Members of the Brandeis University Community and is often used by Faculty in their coursework and classroom learning. Due to the use by Faculty for instructional purposes, the Business and Economics Lab may not always be available. To check lab availability of the Bloomberg Lab by visiting it's Brandeis Business & Economics Lab UNet Calendar. The Lab may be reserved on certain occasions to support teaching and learning. See our
Brandeis Business & Economics Lab UNet Calendar to determine the times that the lab will not be available.
These systems are "refreshed" multiple times per semester. During a refresh, all files on the computer are wiped clean. It is highly recommended that users do not save files directly to these systems. IBS Technology is not responsible for data lost due to internally scheduled refreshes.
