Slides on Mendeley Reference Management Software in a sharing session with UTM postgraduate students. Mendeley Reference Management Software offers a myriad of benefits to researchers and academics, simplifying the organization, citation, and collaboration aspects of scholarly work. Its robust features include seamless integration with various document formats, enabling effortless import and organization of references. Mendeley's citation plugin facilitates easy citation insertion into manuscripts, ensuring accuracy and consistency across documents. Moreover, its collaborative features enable researchers to share references, annotations, and notes with colleagues, fostering efficient teamwork and knowledge exchange. Furthermore, Mendeley's extensive database and recommendation system help users discover relevant literature quickly, enhancing research productivity. Overall, Mendeley stands as a versatile and user-friendly tool, streamlining the research process and promoting collaboration in academic endeavors.

1. Smart Referencing with
Mendeley
ASSOC PROF DR NOORMINSHAH A.IAHAD
AZMAN HASHIM INTERNATIONALBUSINESS SCHOOL
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA
7 SEPTEMBER 2020
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2. Introducing
Myself
§ Journey begins in 2001 as a Tutor at the Faculty of
Computing till 2017
§ Joined Azman Hashim International Business School
August 2017
§ IT Manager,DVCRI
§ Mendeley Advisor
§ First Publication – HICSS 2004
§ 9 PhD Graduates
§ 4 MSc Research Graduates
§ External Examiner
§ UM
§ UNITEN
§ USM
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3. What will we
learn?
§Why we need to
MANAGE references
well?
§Giving back - Making
yourself visible
§Why Mendeley?
§How to use Mendeley?
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4. Why weneed to
MANAGE
references well?
§References - The Backbone of a
Thesis (GIGO)
§Good sources of literature
§Proper referencing and citations
§Follow the needed format
§Minimum mistakes expected
with the existence of variety of
Reference Managers
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5. More than Just a
PhD,
THINK LONG
TERM
§PhD is a research training,
a journey -VALUES
§Publish and build up your
research profiles
§Use the available platform
§Google Scholar
§SCOPUS ID
§ResearchGate
§PUBLONS
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6. Giving back -
Making yourself
visible
§Using ONE author name
consistently
§Example:
§ Noorminshah A.Iahad
§ Noorminshah Iahad
§ N.Iahad
§Spell your affiliation correctly
§ Universiti Teknologi Malaysia NOT
University of Technology Malaysia
§ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia NOT
National University of Malaysia
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9. Why
Mendeley?
§Mendeley – A Reference
Manager
§Online version and Elsevier –
SCOPUS
§Various Useful Tools
1. Web Importer
2. Mendeley Reference Manager
3. Mendeley Cite
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10. How to Use
Mendeley?
§Register with Mendeley
§mendeley.com
§Mendeley WebVersion
§Web Importer
§Mendeley Reference
Manager
§Register with Microsoft
AppSource
§Mendeley Cite to be used in
MS Word
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12. 1. REGISTER & SIGN IN 12

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15. Old vsNew
Versions
§YOUR REFERENCES DATABASE
§ OLD - Mendeley Desktop
§ NEW - Mendeley Reference Manager
§CITATION TOOL
§ OLD - MicrosoftWord Citation Plugin
§ NEW - Mendeley Cite
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16. https://www.mendeley.com/reference-management/reference-manager
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17. 2. DOWNLOAD & INSTALL : REFERENCE
MANAGER & WEBIMPORTER
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18. Populating your
Reference
Manager (Library)
§Upload a PDF file
§Use Web Importer
§Import either one of these
files format:
§BibTex (.bib)
§RIS (.ris)
§EndNote (.xml)
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19. 3. DOWNLOAD & INSTALL : MENDELEY CITE 19
Microsoft Appsource

20. Mendeley Cite
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