Berkman, Robert I.

The skeptical business searcher : the information advisor's guide to evaluating Web data, sites, and sources / by Robert Berkman ; foreword by Reva Basch. - Medford, N.J. : Information Today, Inc., c2004. - xxiii, 281 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-261) and index.

The business researcher's challenge -- What to do before using a search engine -- Precision business searching -- What to do with questionable sites -- Company and industry sources -- Statistics, polls and surveys -- News, talk, and blogs on the Net -- Knowledge, intuition, and trust -- Prescreened business sites.

0910965668 (pbk.)

2003020692


Business--Computer network resources.
Electronic information resource searching.
Business--Research--Methodology.

HF 54.56 / .B4685 2004