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Tips on finding information and evidence to support the Cultural Dimension Matrix and the Intercultural Memo assignments for Spring 2018.

The Search Terms You Need

Use these words to find what you need

Notable Online Resources

Hofstede's Country Comparison Tool

Compare Countries
Based on categories which describe generalizations about culture by the social scientist Geert Hofstede, compare one culture to another in the context of organizational culture.

Tips for Citing a Web Page

not being able to find a date or an author makes for citations that don't look credible to your reader
one of the goals of a reference/citation is to provide a path back to the source for your reader (your professor), so include as much info as possible to get them to the page you're citing in case they want to check it out

How to Cite a Web Page in APA
On this page, scroll down to "Nonperiodical Web Document or Report" for the instructions and example for how to cite a web page.

Places to Search

Search here for news and trade magazine articles

MinerQuest This link opens in a new window
MinerQuest is the easiest way to search as many of the UTEP Library's databases + its catalog at once. Results will include articles of all types, books, e-books, government documents, streaming videos, and encyclopedia articles. A good all-purpose search tool.
https://utep.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01UTEP_INST:01UTEP

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Off-Campus Access

>>>If you're not on-campus, but need to use the UTEP Library's online resources,

you must verify that you are a UTEP affiliate.<<<

2 Options:

1. Connect to UTEP's Server

sign in when prompted
you will be prompted to (log in) every time you access a UTEP subscription resource (i.e., databases)

2. Connect to GlobalProtect VPN

VPN= Virtual Private Network
gives your device a secure UTEP IP address; sites will 'think' you're at UTEP when you're connected
log in at the beginning of your browsing session, log out when you're done
How-to + download links: Set up 2-Factor Authentication first | Download GlobalProtect VPN second
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