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Small Business Resource Center – InfoTrac
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Scope
Resources on how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Resources include sample business plans, how-to guides, articles and websites. |
| Access Restrictions: | Students, Faculty, Staff, Walk-in Alumni & Visitors may use | | List of Titles: | | | Years of Coverage: | | | Number of Simultaneous Users: | Unlimited | | Durable links: | Available | | Customer Support: |
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 Basic Steps
Advanced Search TipsSearch Syntax Search Type | Format | Example | Boolean Searching
| AND
OR
( ) to group synomyns or similar terms | entrepreneur* and team*
entrepren* or intrapren*
(entrepren* or intrapren*) and interviews | | Truncation | * (asterisk) | entrepreneur* (searches for entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, etc.) | | Proximity - Same order | wX | market w2 share | | Proximity - Any order | nX | market n2 share (would search for "share of the market") | | Wildcard | ? (question mark) | wom?n |
Segment or Field Searching Databases use different codes to allow you to search by specific field. This can help to narrow your search to a specific publication, author, or date. |
Type of Search | Formatted Example | Source or Journal/Magazine Title
| SO Newsweek | Author of Article
| AU Spinelli |
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Citing Articles
APA Style Example: - Bellmann, M. (2001, June). Freeing managers to innovate. Harvard Business
- Review, 76(6), 32-33. Retrieved June 21, 1999, from EBSCOhost Business Source Elite database: http://search.epnet.com.
For additional APA examples, visit the APA site. |
MLA Style Examples: - Bellmann, Matthias. "Freeing Managers to Innovate." Harvard Business Review
- June 2001: 32-33. Business Source Elite. EBSCO. Babson College Horn Lib., Babson Park, MA. 8 July 2003 <http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=6510123>.
- Cooling Trend in Antarctica. Futurist May-June 2002: 15. Business Source Elite
- EBSCO. Babson College Horn Lib., Babson Park, MA. 8 July 2003 <http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=6510123>.
- Datamonitor. "Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Company Profile." Business Source
- Elite. 4 July 2003. EBSCO. Babson College Horn Lib., Babson Park, MA. 8 Nov. 2003 <http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=102>.
For additional MLA examples, visit the MLA site. |
Updated February 1, 2007
By Frances Nilsson |
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