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Leadership in Business - including Africanizing leadership theory: Research Support

This LibGuide provides access to information resources covering mainly the field of organisational and business leadership. It also covers apects of Africanizing leadership theory.

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If you need electronic access you can limit your search on the library catalogue to e-books.

Plagiarism

Plagiarism is considered to be academic dishonesty. Use a reference management software tool to cite other authors’ work and to reference your research assignment .

The following resources may be useful to help you understand and curb plagiarism:

 The following are useful free tools to detect plagiarism in your written work:

 

Research Support Databases

Essential resource on all aspects of research methodology

SAGE Research Methods can help you with every stage of your research project. 

Nearly every research project has 9 main steps:

  1. Defining a Topic
  2. Developing a Researchable Research Question
  3. Designing Your Research and Choosing Your Method
  4. Researching Ethically and Safely
  5. Reviewing the Literature
  6. Doing Fieldwork/Gathering Data
  7. Analyzing Your Data/Findings
  8. Writing Up
  9. Dissemination

See how SRM can help with each step

Pre-determined keyword searches

 The following are links to pre-determined keyword searches and these are self-updating.  After clicking on each link, a list of articles will come up containing keywords covering the theme.  Not all the articles may be relevant.  Select those articles which you think are applicable to your approach to the topic.  Select the pdf option for downloading or email the pdf article to yourself  the email function.  When emailing, please ensure that the box next to “pdf as a separate attachment” is √

These links are from Business Source Complete.  Use similar keyword combinations to search the other databases.  

Research Methodology Books For Business Students

The library holds a number of books on research methodology.  Search the library catalogue to look for more books.

New Books on Research Methodology

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