Garza García, México - April 27, 2005 - The Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) - commonly known as Tec de Monterrey - has long held the mission to "educate individuals who are committed to the social, economic and political improvement of their communities. And, to educate those who are internationally competitive in their areas of specialty." With their investment in
ISI Web of KnowledgeSM, Tec de Monterrey's Monterrey Campus (ITESM-Monterrey) is poised to be a major competitor on the worldwide research stage.
ISI Web of Knowledge facilitates discovery by offering seamless navigation to the highest-quality, multidisciplinary journal literature, patent data, Web content, evaluation tools, and bibliographic management products. Being the main campus of the 33 campus ITESM system in Mexico, Tec de Monterrey has taken a significant step toward expanding their research capabilities with the purchase of
Web of Science®,
Derwent Innovations IndexSM,
Journal Citation Reports®, and
Essential Science IndicatorsSM - all components of
ISI Web of Knowledge.
About the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
The Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey was founded in 1943 by a group of entrepreneurs headed by Don Eugenio Garza Sada.
With 95,000 students, 3,500 of them from across the globe, one of Tecnológico de Monterrey's priorities is internationalization. To strengthen its worldwide presence, Tecnológico de Monterrey:
- maintains fifteen offices throughout the US, Canada, Europe and Latin America.
- promotes an international exchange program with 300 Mexican and international Universities.
- invites foreign professors to serve as visiting faculty members.
- encourages proficiency in English for students, faculty and administrators.
With their priority being internationalization, it is fitting that Tec De Monterrey would turn to an information solution unmatched in its high-quality, multidisciplinary, global content.
The Tec de Monterrey Investment
