International Business Environment, 7,5 ECTS Introduction to Ume

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International Business Environment, 7,5
ECTSIntroduction to Umeå university library

• magnus.olsson_at_ub.umu.se
• Tel. [phone]
• http//www.ub.umu.se/om/personal/tjanstesidor/magn
  us-olsson
• 100902

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Album

• Contains references to books at Umeå University
  library
• My info request borrowed book, extend loans and
  change adress
• Apply for library card on our webpage

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How do I get hold of this article?

• Raman, Anand P. (2009) The New Frontiers How
  the global slowdown is reshaping competition from
  emerging markets, Harvard Business Review,
  July-August 2009.
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Name of journal
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Off-Campus Access to Umea University Library's
databases, e-books and e-journals

• http//www.ub.umu.se/en/search/off-campus-access

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How and where do I find scientific (scholarly)
articles for my report?

• In one of Umeå university librarys databases for
  business studies
• Business source premier

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Search strategies for databases

• What words should I use when searching
• How do I expand my search
• How do I limit my search
• How do I search using keywords (subject words)

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Keywords!
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Keywords!
Click here!
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Evaluation of information sources a few
guidelines

• Author and Publisher
• Tendency
• Purpose and audience
• Recency
• Edition
• References

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References

• USBE uses the Harvard system (author-date)
• the authors surname, year of publication and if
  appropriate page number(s) are cited in the text
  (In text referencing). A reference list (of these
  citations) is included at the end of the
  report/paper, in alphabetical order by authorship
  with date. This reference list will also include
  the full details of the document.
• http//libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm
  

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Referencing a book

• In text referencing
• This is to be expected (Jobber 2009, p. 136).
• Reference list
• Jobber, David (2009). Foundations of marketing.
  3. ed.
• London  McGraw-Hill Higher Education.

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How do you avoid cheating and plagiarism?

• Follow the teachers instructions!
• Otherstexts. It must be clear as to what are
  your own ideas and wording and what you have
  taken from other places.
• http//www8.umu.se/umu/eng/current/umu-stdt/ch
  eating_and_plagiarism.pdf

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Subject librarians

• magnus.olsson_at_ub.umu.se
• stefan.fleig_at_ub.umu.se
• More information at
• www.ub.umu.se