Introduction
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Information Competence
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Overview
Subject Competencies
Area-Driven Competencies
Assessment
Assignments
Skill Sets
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Define and Determine
Problem Definition
State As Question
Identify Concepts
Word Banks
Narrow or Broaden
Information Requirements
Scope
Current or Historical Data
Information Types
Locate and Access
PolyCAT
Locating Periodicals
Sample Search 1 (part 1)
Sample Search 1 (part 2)
Sample Search 1 (part 3)
Sample Search 1 (part 4)
Sample Search 2 (part 1)
Locating Books
Databases
Select Databases
ABI/Inform
Business and Industry
BNA HR Library
Country Watch
Country Watch Forecasts
Dun and Bradstreet
EconBase
EconLit
Emerald
Factiva
Global Market Information Database
Hoover's Online
Lexis/Nexis
MarketResearch.com
Mergent Online
MRI
ProQuest Newsstand
Science Direct
STAT-USA
TableBase
Wiley InterScience
Evaluating Resources
Organize and Synthesize
Introduction
Utilizing Outlines
Purpose
Understand Ethical and Legal
Introduction
Elements of a Citation
Manuals
Websites
Copyright and Fair Use
Copyright Websites
Plagiarism
Communicate and Presents
Presenting Research
Content
Organization
Questions and Answers
Resources
Assessment
Assignments
Environmental Scan
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Overview
Demographics
Demographics and Pyschodemographics
California Data
County Data
Statistical Sources
Political/Regulatory
PEST Analysis
Political and Social Sciences Resources
Economic
Economic Indicators
Databases
Websites
Journal Subscriptions
California Economic Data
Government Data
Federal Websites
Federal Collection
Sudoc Classifications
PolyCAT
Social and Cultural
Technological
Geographic
Buying Power
Demographic Maps and Area Data Sets
Household Spending Data
Market Trends
Natural Resources
Competitive Intelligence
Competitive Intelligence Overview
Print Sources
Online Databases
Company Information
Public versus Private Companies
Essential CI Databases
Private Companies
California Companies
Industry Analysis
Print Resources
Online Databases
Industry Ratios
Industry Classifications
Locating a Company or Industry Code
Concentration Ratios
Specialized Industry Resources
Adams and MKF Wine Industry Reports
Trade Dimensions
California
Product
Product Overview
Brands
Trade Names and Trademarks
New Products
Price
Place
Place Overview
Readings and Case Studies
Promotion
Promotion Overview
Media Usage
Media Cost
Integrated Marketing Communications
Target Markets
Segmentation
Targeting
Positioning
Positioning Mapping
Case Studies
Market Research Reports
Assessment
Assignments
International Data
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Major Compilers
Country Data
Financial Data
Markets
Assessment
Assignments
GIS
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Overview of GIS
Important Websites
BusinessMAP
Accessing GIS Software
Assessment
Assignments
Advanced Searching
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Introduction
Boolean
Proximity
Truncation
Field
Occurrences
Assessment
Assignments
Communicate Information Effectively
Organization
Stay well organized and to-the-point
State and follow a clear agenda
Summarize the essence of main points
Close with a strong final statement
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