Research Support
Research for assignments
Librarians Available for Research Help!
David Lam Librarians are available to provide research help in-person and via email/chat! Please visit here for more information on how to get research help from a professional business librarian!
Research Guides:
Many of your class assignments will require you to find high quality information on an industry, company, consumer group, location or business topic. Our business librarians are subject experts and they have curated many research guides for your to consult.
- Find books, articles, library databases and websites on topic-based online research guides.
- Find guides to researching assignments for selected courses (e.g., COMM_V 296, etc.) on course guides.
David Lam Management Research Library
Evaluate and cite information sources
Reputable business information comes from a variety of sources. You may need to find information from library databases and/or freely available internet sources. It's important for you to evaluate your sources to ensure that you are using reputable and appropriate information. Consider:
- Author/organization credentials
- Accuracy
- Currency
- Bias
- Purpose
Evaluating Information Sources guide UBC Library How to Cite guide