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Question & Answer
| Question: | Where can I find information about doing a literature search? |
| Answer: | You will find a helpful guide to How to Research Management Literature on the Research Guides page in the Business and Management section of the library website.
The PENN Online Research Tutorial (PORT) offers guidance on identifying, finding and evaluating information for your research.
The Locating information section gives a comparison on Library databases v. the public Web.
Most books on business research methods or dissertation writing will include a chapter or section on literature searching.
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You can search for articles about literature searching.
Examples:
Gabbott, M. (2004). Undertaking a Literature Review in Marketing. Marketing Review, 4(4), 411-429. [ access via Business Source Premier ]
is applicable to business and management in general not just marketing.
Page, D. (2008) Systematic Literature Searching and the Bibliographic Database Haystack. The Electronic Journal of Business
Research Methods, 6 (2), 171-180, available online at www.ejbrm.com
provides a good example of why you might want to develop a search filter.
SMILE an online information skills course from Glasgow Caledonian University includes advice on gathering, finding, evaluating and managing information.
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