This site is a link to B-Net, a membership web page that promotes various items <br/>and topics related to international business and international management. Most <br/>of the items on the site are designed to promote something. In some cases, these<br/> promotions are for companies and products. In other cases, they are simply <br/>promoting a point of view or approach to management and competitiveness issues.<br/>
Type of Material:
Content aggregator and search engine.
Recommended Uses:
May provide access to sources not normally found through other search engines.
Technical Requirements:
Browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
Learning is a term that should be loosely applied here. The purpose of the site <br/>is to present points of view or the results of research that may have been <br/>completed in pursuit of some intended organizational outcome. No question, <br/>readers can learn from all of these items, but it is important to note that much<br/> of the material on this site is not presented as factual or even empirical, but<br/> as opinion.<br/>
Target Student Population:
Undergraduate and graduate students. Executive and management training participants.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
College-level training in business or equivalent skills developed through <br/>experience.<br/>
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
Well-written, professionally produced.
Concerns:
Not really designed for teaching purposes.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Keyword searching and cross referencing may trigger connections to related topics.
Concerns:
Not designed as a learning tool specifically.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
Relatively straight-forward search system. Source material from wide variety of sources. Related searches are easy to use. Very professional looking site, high quality design.
Concerns:
Advertising driven with sponsor organization materials presented first in search results.
Creative Commons:
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