MGMT 3330 Communicating in Business: Dr. Robert Insley
Dr. Robert Insley
COB Department of Management
Phone: 940-565-4331
Office: BLB 319C
Email: Robert.Insley@unt.edu
LIST OF LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR CLASS TEAMWORK PROJECTS
Contents:
1. Topic One: Intercultural Business Communication
2. Topic Two: Business Communication Technology
3. Topic Three: Gender Communication
4. What Style Manual Do I Use?
5. Where Do I Go From Here? (additional useful information for completing your assignments)
1. TOPIC ONE: INTERCULTURAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
1a. Books in Willis Library
Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands
Location: Willis Library, 1st floor RESERVE DESK, call number HF5389 .M67 2006.Craighead's International Business, Travel, and Relocation guide
Location: Willis Library, 3rd floor BUSINESS REFERENCE, call number HF5549.5.E45.EBooks on EBSCOhost Can't find it in the online catalog? Search for eBooks on your topic using the powerful EBSCOhost search experience. Your search results will include databases and other relevant digital resources.
1b. World Factbook country lookup
The World Factbook database covers geography, people, government, economy, transportation, and communications.
1c. Web Sites
These cover business etiquette by country:
* Executive Planet
* International Business Etiquette and Manners
* World of Business Etiquette (Florida
Institute of Technology)
1d. Electronic Articles
ABI/INFORM and BUSINESS SOURCE COMPLETE
These two databases use terms such as culture and business etiquette.This is a sample keyword search:
Try this in either database: culture and business etiquette and France.Additional sample keyword searches:
Mexico and culture; France and social etiquette; business presentations and Brazil; nonverbal communication and Japan; China and communication technology; business meetings and Saudi Arabia.Sample keywords:
corporate culture, business etiquette, nonverbal communication, business presentations, meetings, information technology, interpersonal communication.Next step:
After this practice, you should be able to use your own keywords.
2. TOPIC TWO: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
2a. Electronic Articles
ABI/INFORM and BUSINESS SOURCE COMPLETE
These databases give good results with keyword searches.Sample keywords:
webcasting; blogs; podcasting; telecommuting; BlackBerry; iPad; iPhone; social media.Sample searches:
blogs and overview; podcasting and benefits; email and limitations; webcasting and training; BlackBerry and future; social media and future.
2b. Books in Willis Library
Can't find it in the online catalog? Search for eBooks on your topic using the powerful EBSCOhost search experience. Your search results will include databases and other relevant digital resources.
Communication Technology books in the online catalog
3. TOPIC THREE: GENDER COMMUNICATION
3a. Electronic Articles
ABI/INFORM and BUSINESS SOURCE COMPLETE
Sample search: men and women and interpersonal communication.
3b. Books in Willis Library
Can't find it in the online catalog? Search for eBooks on your topic using the powerful EBSCOhost search experience. Your search results will include databases and other relevant digital resources.
Gender & Interpersonal Communication books in the online catalog
4. WHAT STYLE MANUAL DO I USE?
APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University):
* Covers APA 6th edition.
* Shows how to document term
papers and projects.
* Source: Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL).
5. WHERE DO I GO FROM HERE?
* How to Evaluate Websites by
Annie Downey, UNT Libraries* Find Books in the UNT Libraries
(online catalog)* Find other UNT Library electronic articles
* AskUs (Chat, IM, TM, Email).
* Find my way around Willis Library
(floor maps).* Find books by call number
(book locations chart).* Extra portal to get into the Libraries'
system: Virtual Personal Network
(VPN) https://vpn.unt.edu.
6. QUESTIONS? ASK!
Business Collection Librarian Jeffrey Levy is located in Business Reference in the Government Documents Department (in Willis Library, 3rd floor). Jeffrey's email address is Jeffrey.Levy@unt.edu
NEED EXTRA HELP?
The UNT Libraries Government Documents staff is happy to answer your questions! Visit us on the 3rd Floor of Willis Library Government Documents Department, or call us at (940) 565-2870, or email us!
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