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MBA orientation session

These are my notes of the MBA orientation session that I will be giving later this morning.

I. find a book with keywords

II. find a specific book using citation

The complete book of long-distance cycling : build the strength, skills, and confidence to ride as far as you want / by Edmund R. Burke and Ed Pavelka
[Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale ; [New York] : Distributed to the book trade by St. Martin’s Press, c2000

III. using ohiolink

Wallack, Roy M.
Bike for life : how to ride to 100 / Roy M. Wallack and Bill Katovsky.
New York : Marlowe & Co., c2005.

IV. alden video

V. renewing books

VI. find a specific article using citation

Akuthota V, Plastaras C, Lindberg K, Tobey J, Press J, Garvan C. The Effect of Long-Distance Bicycling on Ulnar and Median Nerves: An Electrophysiologic Evaluation of Cyclist Palsy. American Journal of Sports Medicine. August 2005;33(8):1224-1230.

Martin, S. (1995, June). `Trying to find the one that breaks me’. Bicycling, 36(6), 60.

VII.  Sample Searches

1.  Find this:  D’Aveni, R. (2002, November). The Empire Strikes Back: Counterrevolutionary Strategies for Industry Leaders. Harvard Business Review, 80(11), 66-75.

2.  Find this:  Burgelman, R. A. (2002). Strategy is destiny : How strategy-making shapes a company’s future. New York: Free Press

3.  Find this:  (February 23, 1986). DEBATE OVER TAX PROPOSAL HEATS UP. Columbus Dispatch, The (OH) HOME FINAL ed., 2B.

4.  Find articles about M.B.A. programs in the Wall Street Journal

VIII.  use ebrary to find e-books
IX.  use business source complete to find articles
X.  use lexis nexis to find articles

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