[PDF] An Introduction To Online Searching eBook

Author : Tze-chung Li
Publisher : Praeger
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 30,97 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Information retrieval
ISBN :

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Surveys the various types of bibliographic services and information utilities and explains the fundamental techniques for conducting an on-line bibliographic search.

Author : Julie L. Globokar
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 40,83 MB
Release : 2010-04-28
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1412993563

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A survival guide companion for students beginning their first online or hybrid class Introduction to Online Learning introduces first-time distance learners to the realities of Web-based education and serves as the most comprehensive, practical guide to achieving success when facing online-specific barriers as well as common academic hurdles. Written by an experienced instructor, this invaluable aid shows students how to overcome challenges related to e-mail communication, technological catastrophes, staying organized on a daily basis, and more. Students learn to take advantage of the unique resources available for those enrolled in internet-based programs and to make the most of their Web-based educational experience by tailoring it to their personal strengths, needs, and learning styles. Key Features The author provides clear explanations of how to tailor research, writing, and citing sources to the online classroom, as well as when citations are necessary Concrete, original examples link the text to students′ personal experiences; illustrations vividly bring material to life Screenshots and excerpts from online syllabi help students navigate their first course requirements Examples of appropriate discussion board interaction aid students in progressing in their course with confidence Self-assessments guide students in determining individual learning styles and levels of preparedness The open-access student study site includes first-person testimonials and advice from online students and instructors, links to relevant Web sites and resources, and self-quizzes. Intended Audience This groundbreaking supplement is a must-have for any student enrolled in an online course or degree program, or for students enrolled in hybrid courses including a mix of online and classroom learning.

Author : Mark Levene
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 12,24 MB
Release : 2011-01-14
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1118060342

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This book is a second edition, updated and expanded to explain the technologies that help us find information on the web. Search engines and web navigation tools have become ubiquitous in our day to day use of the web as an information source, a tool for commercial transactions and a social computing tool. Moreover, through the mobile web we have access to the web's services when we are on the move. This book demystifies the tools that we use when interacting with the web, and gives the reader a detailed overview of where we are and where we are going in terms of search engine and web navigation technologies.

Author : Chris Dobson
Publisher : South Western Educational Publishing
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 22,35 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :

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"The research techniques in Introduction to 'Online Company Research' focus on finding information about a specific company - whether it's a competitor, customer, potential partner, or an adversary in a lawsuit. These techniques provide an efficient and straightforward way to gather reliable information that is readily available from a variety of dependable sources. The volume instructs readers on effective search techniques and cost-effective information sources. All of the major online company data sources are critically reviewed and value-rated. Like all the titles in the Business Research Series, this book is conveniently divided into four sections containing a number of business research applications that can be used for both in-house research training and reference. Internet research can be quick, easy, and abundant - but also challenging. Research sites sometimes come and go, and sources can be questionable. The Business Research Solutions Series provides comprehensive business and financial research reference guides and online training manuals to bridge a major gap in the field of online research methodology. This resourceful and innovative multi-volume series of reference guides teaches readers how to approach a research problem, how to select the best online sources, and how to effectively use these sources. It also suggests alternate low-cost solutions for many standard questions and problems. A must-have for professionals involved in company research, these invaluable tools provide step-by-step advice on how to analyze, interpret, and present data for informed decision-making." -- Amazon.

Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 23,98 MB
Release : 2019-05-13
Category :
ISBN : 926455954X

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This report contains detailed profiles of twelve of the world’s leading platform companies and derives insights from those profiles about what platforms actually do, how they do it, and why they succeed financially.

Author : Charles T. Meadow
Publisher : New York ; Toronto : Wiley
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 19,84 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Computers
ISBN :

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Elements of interactive searching. The presearch interview. Terminals and networks. Introduction to search languages. The data bases. Basic commands. Text searching. Beginning and ending a search. Storing searches and SDI. Assistance. Search strategy. Appendixes. Index.

Author : Conor Vibert
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 10,37 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
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Introduction to Online Competitive Intelligence Research gives you the tools you need to stay ahead of your competitor's moves. Numerous research problem scenarios and cases with suggested search strategies are included. Step-by-step methodology takes you through the CI research process, including planning and direction, data collection, analysis and dissemination. One section provides insight into how your firm might protect itself from the unwanted CI efforts of competitors. Like all the titles in the Business Research Series, this book contains a number of business research applications that can be used for both in-house research training and reference. Internet research can be quick, easy, and effective, but also challenging. The Business Research Solutions Series provides business and financial research reference guides and online training manuals to bridge a major gap in the field of online research methodology. These invaluable tools provide step-by-step advice on how to analyze, interpret, and collect data for informed decision-making.