BScFinanceVentureManagement（一）.pptVIP

Information Literacy Skills-20.9.05 BSc Finance Venture Management VM101 – Workshop Information Literacy Skills Objectives Outcomes What is Information Literacy? What are the skills? How can I apply my skills in the context of this course? and see beyond the Internet as an information resource But I was expecting…? Anything you would like to ask? What is Information Literacy? Benefits Master of your own learning Beyond finding and learning to creating knowledge Apply insight and understanding to develop new knowledge Success in the Information Age It’s fun, exiting and addictive! What skills are involved? Recognising an information need What I already know v. what I need to know Addressing the gap Potential sources Retrieving the information Searching skills Evaluating the information critically Is this information relevant, authoritative, etc.? What skills are involved? Matching the information found with the information need Organising the information Presenting your findings Reviewing the process 1 - Need for information Venture Management workshops Topics: innovation, investment, value, organisational behaviour, business, management End of semester assignment 2.1 - Address the need Examine topic Identify key words/phrases Be aware of resource types Primary Secondary Published unpublished Book Journal/Periodical Print electronic Consider the time factor 2.2 – Address the need Tools to use Catalogue Bibliographic databases Subject Resources Search engines Questionnaires Develop a strategy Be aware of your end product 2.2.1 - Directional toolsThe library catalogue Search by subject Add to basket Email to self 2.2.2 - Directional toolsUseful databases via Library Emerald Fulltext (IReL) – management EconLit – economics ScienceDirect Web of Knowledge – multidisciplinary Others: CAB Direct; IEEE Xplore; Inspec Safari Tech Books Online – includes business Coming soon! – FactFinder (IReL) 2.2.3 - Directional toolsUseful internet search engines www.sosig.ac.