INTD 205: Business Communication (Professor Beabes): Library Instruction Session
Starting links
When the library section starts, please click on the link corresponding to your course time and answer the prompts. Then, download the Annotated Bibliography Document from the separate link below.
For the 1:00-2:15 section, go to https://padlet.com/witt/Beabes5
For the 2:30-3:45 section, go to https://padlet.com/witt/Beabes6
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Annotated Bibliography Worksheet (APA)Download this before the class starts and use to take notes while you research.
Your assignment
You will be writing an informative report, covering in full the topic you select. You need to cite at least 6 sources. At least 5 should be primary.
APA Citation Creation Machine and Rules
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APA general rulesLook for the citation creation tool at the top of the page and use it.
Writing Tips and Tool from UNC
Find Articles (Recommended Databases)
Use one or more of these databases to locate articles on a topic.
Search strategies include:
Quotations marks (" ") will group words as a phrase, ensuring they appear next to each other in the record. For example: "Corporate Speak" or "constructive criticism."
An Asterisk (*) at the end of a term will allow you to search for different forms of a word with what you enter as a base. For example: econ* will return results for economy, economic, economics, economist, economical, etc.
Check out our how to guide for even more search tips.
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Business Source CompleteBusiness Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.
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D&B HooversD&B Hoovers provides key company, executive and industry intelligence. One database with millions of fully-integrated global company profiles, executive listings and corporate structures. Multi-year archive of corporate financials, news, SEC filings, and analyst reports.
