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Avoiding Plagiarism (Online Course)
This interesting course will teach you essential skills like correctly citing sources and paraphrasing other people's work and how to avoid intentional and unintentional plagiarism.
Courses include Research as a Transferable Skill in the United States, International Student Student Success in Australia, International Student Success in the United Kingdom, and Learning Online: Essential Skills for Success, Academic Integrity and Plagiarism for Students.
- Campus wide Access | One time registration required
Emerald eCases
Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies (EEMCS) is an online platform for case studies covering a variety of business-related subjects. These case studies offer practical insights into “real world” situations giving students/researchers a chance to discuss the business problems and enhance their critical thinking. The studies are peer-reviewed and focus on business decision-making and management development throughout global emerging markets.
Subject covered includes Accounting, Advertising, Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, etc.
Total 2630 cases include Emerald Emerging Market Case studies 1481, Darden School of Business 338, Kelloggs School of Management 412, CSCM (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Cases) 26, University of Cape Town, Graduate School of Business( UTC) 8, Cases for Women 24, Emerald Spanish Cases 27, Fudan Business School 17 and including 297 IIMA cases.
Click here to view case title list.
- Campus wide Access
Grammarly
Grammarly is a tool designed to evaluate writing and offer suggestions for improving grammar and punctuation. Following are some features of Grammarly product: - Help with subject-verb agreement-pronoun reference comma use and many other grammatical issues - make vocabulary suggestions - make recommendations to avoid wordiness - improve student grammar if tutorials are carefully read and followed - check work for plagiarism against documents on the Internet
Oxford Bibliographies
Oxford Bibliographies Online is a series of selective, discipline-focused, online guides to the essential literature in subjects in the humanities and social sciences, as identified by editors and editorial boards selected by the Oxford University Press. Individual guides are updated quarterly, with 50-75 entries added per year to each subject area, as well as revisions to existing entries; entries provide synoptic, a bibliographic guide to the key literature and most useful online resources in a given area of research. IIMA users have access to Communications, Education, Environmental Science, International Law, Management Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, and Sociology.
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
The online Dictionary is a dynamic resource for economists containing hyperlinked cross-references within articles, and it features carefully selected and maintained links to related sites, as well as incorporating quarterly additions and updates. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online offers search and browse facilities, both full text and advanced. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, contains over 1,850 articles by more than 1,500 of the world's leading economists.
- Campus wide Access | One time registration required
Web of Science
Web of Science is a multidisciplinary research citation indexing database, provides complete bibliographical data, citations, and abstracts to the journal articles, book chapters, and proceeding papers across a wide range of disciplines, i.e., sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities. It covers peer-reviewed, high-quality scholarly journals/books, including open access published worldwide. The collection includes the following citation indices:
(1) Science Citation Index Expanded (1990–present)
(2) Social Sciences Citation Index (1990–present)
(3) Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1990–present)
(4) Conference Proceedings Citation Index (1990–present)
(5) Emerging Sources Citation Index (2005-present)
(6) Book Citation Index (2005-present)
- Campus wide Access
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