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Compensation HRD 8212-001 Research Tips & Techniques Linda Hauck Business Librarian Linda.Hauck@villanov .edu

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Compensation HRD 8212-001Research Tips & Techniques

Linda HauckBusiness [email protected]

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Objectives

• Selecting the best research tools• Database search techniques• Evaluating results• Tips for keeping organized

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Research Tools

For all topics…

Business Source Premier

ABI/Inform

Digital Commons@ILR

Additional interdisciplinary databases

scholar.google.com

Scopus

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Search Techniques

Search synonyms, related terms and controlled vocabulary (subjects)

Social media= Twitter, Blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn

Controlled vocabulary= online social networks

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Search Techniques

Truncation with * picks up variant suffixes

Blog*=blog, blogger, blogs, blogging

Precision with “phrase searching”

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Search TechniquesCombining ideas with Boolean logic

AND (Green) OR (Red)

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Getting Started

GoogleWikipediaIRS.gov

1. Background (not to be cited)

2. Keywords to search(section 4958, excess benefit transaction, nonprofit, exempt

organization, charitable organization)

3. Authoritative documents recommended by IRS

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Practice

What is the Intermediate Sanctions Act as it pertains to executive compensation in non-profit organizations? How does it operate? What are the pros and cons of the regulation?

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Summing up

What research tips and techniques did you learn or relearn today?

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