EBC7101: Research Workshop in E-Business Technologies

Announcements:

  • March 13: All Course Marks are now posted.
  • February 17: Office Hours for TAs during Reading Week: Arthur So (Tues Feb 19, 1:30 - 3:30 pm in DMS11128) / Mohamed Saf (Wed Feb 20, 3:00 - 5:00 pm in MRT Library Room 628).
  • February 14: Course Marks are now posted (see below)

Course, Professor & TA Information:

Course Outline:

Professor Contact Information:

TA Contact Information:

Lecture Notes:

All Lecture Notes will be posted on the day before each class.

Course Handouts:

Library Research Guide for E-Business Technologies:

Research Basics (Searching & Sorting):

Research Writing (Sense-Making, Summarizing & Synthesizing):

Tips from the Professor:

Software Tools for This Course:

Collaborative Online Annotations Tool:

    • Hypothesis (https://web.hypothes.is/)
      • Please create an account (Your Username should be in the form "FirstName.LastName" OR another Username that can be recognized easily.)
      • Install the Hypothesis Browser Extension or Bookmarklet
      • Join the EBC7101 Course Group by visiting this link: https://hypothes.is/groups/LNoR3ZB3/ebc7101
      • Please be selective in posting your Hypothes.is annotations to the EBC7101 group. Only share annotations that are relevant to all students. For other annotations, you can keep them private or create another smaller group with your colleagues.

Reference Management Software:

  • You are welcome to use any reference management software (e.g. Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote, Citavi etc.)
  • Talk to your supervisors to ask if they have a preference for a specific software tool.
  • In this course, we will be using Mendeley as a reference management tool.

EZProxy Bookmarklet:

  • Don't click the link below. Instead, either drag it to your bookmarks/favourites toolbar or right-click it to add to your bookmarks/favourites.
  • If you browse to an e-resource on a publisher website that requires library credentials, you can click this bookmarklet in your browser to login to the library website and then be taken directly to the e-resource.

Supplementary Material:

Example Papers for Class Discussion:

Course Marks:

Instructions:

  • To view your course grades, please download and open the spreadsheet linked below and enter your student number in the designated cell (press Enter after entering Student Number).
  • Please note that opening the spreadsheet in your web browser may not work very well. Hence it is suggested that you download the most recent version of the file on your local machine and open the file natively using Microsoft Excel.

Course Marks File: