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Questions

Objective: 

Explore the following issues:

1. Are the effects of the Industrial Revolution visible in management today?

2. Will changes in the demographic of the workforce between now and 2050 make work as a manager more challenging?

Reference Databases

Whenever you are doing research it is good to get an overview of your topic. Use the Encyclopedia databases below to better understand your topic. Pull information and keywords from the articles found in these articles to guide your searches in other sources. NOTE: These are starting points only!

Library Databases

Username: windsorhigh

Password: library

Use this for background on the Industrial Revolution globally

Username: windsorhigh

Password: library

Use this for background on the Industrial Revolution in the US

Use to search future of work, demographics, and

other general research topics (Try out Topic Finder!)

Use this to search workforce/future of work

Scroll down to ONESEARCH BUSINESS PROFILE and search demographics, future of work and management

 

Accessing Noodletools

 

 

 

...Then follow Noodletools Tutorial

Books

Catalog - Find Books, E-Books, and Audio Books

Log in to Destiny Discover to access these sources:

username: your ID#

password: your first name (all lowercase) (ie. kevin)