LibGuides: Operations Management: Effective Database and Search Engine Searching

Search Tips

These library handouts provide search tips:

A video from Brock University in Ontario showing how to do effective keyword searching.

UC Berkeley Library Search Strategy Tutorial
Contains a simple, yet very effective five-step search strategy that improves the effectiveness of academic searches.
eHow Keyword Strategies
Duke University Guide to Advanced Keyword Searching
Contains some good suggestions for getting the best results from academic keyword searching.
Choosing Keywords
A LibGuide from the John M. Pfau at the California State University at San Bernardino library on how to choose keywords.