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Exercises - MSC Strategic Procurement Dec2010

1. Create your Refworks accounti. Go to: DCU Library homepage (www.library.dcu.ie) > RefWorks> Create a New Account.

ii. Click on Sign up for an Individual Account and fill in your details. Invent your ownusername and password it has nothing to do with your DCU computer username and

password.

iii. Click on Register.

my RefWorks username:

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my RefWorks password:

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2. Defining/Refiningi. Think of a research

are currently workin

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ii. Test drive each sebusiness> Business

terms are being use

note of any new sea

iii. Bring the search termail) and run the se

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iv. Again review your syou getting too man

v. Save any useul papeRefWorks account.

each paper. Then cli

the page. Select all

SelectRefWorks an

your search

rea you are interested in for your theses propo

g on. Describe it in terms of keywords and note

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arch term in Business Search Complete (go to lib

earch Complete). Scan through the search resul

d in the subject terms list and abstracts of rele

rch terms above.

s together in a Boolean search string, e.g. spa

arch in Business Search Complete.

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arch results by scanning through papers titles,

y or too few papers? Are the papers relevant to

rs you find to your

lick onAdd to Folderfor

ck on Folderat the top of

apers and click on Export.

click on Save.

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any variations.

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rary.dcu.ie >

ts and check what

vant papers. Make a

AND (email OR e-

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abstracts etc. Are

what you want?

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3. ScopusGo to Scopus (library.dcu.ie > bu

Search for articles on using the s

you used in the last exercise. Li

search to the subject area Social

and Humanities.

Limit your search results to Busi

Management and Accounting

Click on citations to see which p

Click on the most highly cited pa

What papers has it cited (see Vi

References)? How many times h

been cited (see Cited by Since

Go back to your search results. S

consider relevant and export th

siness> Scopus).

earch terms

it your

Sciences

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aper has been cited most.

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as it

?

elect papers you

m to RefWorks.

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4. Create a RefWorkGo back to your RefWorks acco

Style. Select Format a Bibliogra

Type to Create. Click on Create

bibliography in Word

nt. Click on Bibliography. Select Harvard DCU Li

hyfrom a List of References. Select Word for

ibliography.

brary as the Output

indows as the File