MGT 200 Research: Basic Skills and Source Guide

This Library Guide explains basic library research skills, sources, research tools, and strategies that lay the foundations for successful business research and future career.

You will learn:

A. Strategies and resources for finding high-quality business articles.
B. How to create citations, annotated bibliography, and synthesize your findings.
C. 4-step Strategy for Evaluating Online Sources.
D. Career Preparation Guide for WCU Business Students.

Research your term paper topic in the following top sources:

Top Scholarly Journals

• Academy of Management Journal 
• Academy of Management Review 
• California Management Review 
• Journal of Management 
• Journal of Management Studies 
• Strategic Management Journal 
• Strategic Organization 
   

Top Magazine and Newspapers

• Harvard Business Review
• MIT Sloan Management Review
• Forbes
• Fortune
• Wall Street Journal
• New York Times

Library Database

• *Business Source Complete

Google Scholar 

• Google Scholar (West Chester University Set Up) Settings (clicking three lines at the upper left corner)-> Library Links-> Search West Chester University-> Check the box -> Save; At the search result page, click find it @ WCU to access full-text article.

Professional Websites

• Mckinsey Insights
• Bain & Company Insights 
• Accenture Strategy 
• Deloitte Insight 
• EY Insights 
• Center for Leadership and Change Management (Wharton School at UPenn)
• Gallup's Leadership Research​
• Wharton – Knowledge@Wharton on Leadership Topic

Advanced Google Search

• Google Advanced Search

Video Tutorial: Link Google Scholar to Full-Text @ WCU