TBUS 310 - Effective Managerial Communication
Clarifying Your Topic : Finding Journal Articles : Finding Books :
Resources for Constructing Your Annotated Bibliography :
Helpful Research Resources
- UW Libraries Research 101
- Tutorials on the basics of defining and refining a topic as well as creating search strategies, reading citations and understanding terms such as "scholarly" journals and primary or secondary sources.
- Check out the Foster Library Website. Follow the link to the business research guides to find a number of relevant topics such as social responsibility, business ethics, corporate governance, and the nonprofit industry.
- EBSCO Business Source Complete
UW restricted
- A full-text database containing scholarly articles from a wide variety of business areas including: marketing, management, MIS, accounting, finance and economics
- LexisNexis Academic
UW restricted
- An excellent resource for researching legal information, company specific news and data as well as world news affecting the business environment.
- UW Libraries Catalog - Books, journals, videos, and other materials
- Tip - you can narrow your search down to UW Tacoma books if you're in a hurry and can't wait to order from any of the other UW libraries.
- Worldcat [UW Beta-test Catalog]
- Discover books, articles, videos and materials from libraries around the world. Easy to request items not located in the UW Libraries.
Resources for Constructing Your Annotated Bibliography
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APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources
UW restricted
- A pdf document with the newest recommendations for citing electronic sources. Includes instructions on using DOIs.
- APA Style Guide Handout
- Based on the 5th Edition APA manual. Please see the more recent Guide to Electronic Resources to cite anything retrieved from the web.
- Refworks Bibliography Tool
UW restricted
- Can be used to export and store citations from databases such as Business Source Complete as well as the Library catalog. Once citations are stored, they can be exported as a formatted bibliography.
- Links to Refworks Help Guides
- Make an appointment with the UW Tacoma Teaching and Learning Center
Collaborative Study & Learning Space
Introducing the newly remodeled collaborative study and learning space, including the new "TeamSpot" technology, leading-edge software that will make your group projects much easier. Tidebreak "Teampspot" software facilitates in-person, interactive, small group projects or meetings. Group members can collaborate through shared desktop displayed on a large plasma screen, visible to all group members.
- Connect to UW-restricted resources from off-campus.
- How to locate the full-text of articles.
- What about Wikipedia?
- Contact Your Librarian:
- Serin Anderson, Phone: 253-692-4815
- Email: serin@u.washington.edu
- Erica Coe, Phone: 253-692-4651
- Email: elcoe@u.washington.edu