Having assessed the pertinent evaluation criteria for free contents on the web, the next step is to figure out the right steps to approach searching for content. There are numerous ways to start searching for relevant web content; an Harvard Business School article outlines a few effective approaches to consider (Source: Jan Rivkin & Ann Cullen, HBS Publishing 2008, p. … [Read more...] about What is the Most Effective Way to Approach Online Search?
How to Evaluate Free Content on the Internet
Arguably, the quickest route these days to obtaining information for a research query is via a search engine such as Google or through an online encyclopedia such as Wikipedia. This is particularly important for many of us who are business majors and/or are looking for business opportunities abroad. For business information seekers, the internet offers vast content for a fee … [Read more...] about How to Evaluate Free Content on the Internet
OneVietnam 2.0 launches!
Chuc mung nam moi! As we all ring in the Year of the Cat, VTP would also like to take this opportunity to announce the launch of OneVietnam.Org 2.0! With a cleaner interface, easier navigability, and more centralized content, OVN 2.0 makes it even easier than before to connect to the community and keep up-to-date with Vietnamese-related events. Looking for volunteer … [Read more...] about OneVietnam 2.0 launches!
Celebrate Tet
The following is a well-wishing post from our friends at Make Agent Orange History, a project of Active Voice. Check them out below. *** Chuc Mung Nam Moi! (Happy New Year) Today is the second day of Tet – the Vietnamese New Year. It is a three-day celebration associated with luck and new beginnings – a time to pay debts, mend broken relationships and renew … [Read more...] about Celebrate Tet
Lunar New Year 2011: You say rabbit, I say cat
We at VTP would like to shout a big "Chuc mung nam moi!" to all our readers. Did you hear firecrackers go off at midnight? Have you gotten any li xi? (Or worse--have you had to give out any li xi?) As most Vietnamese will know, 2011 is the Year of the Cat. But if you have Chinese, Korean, Thai or other Asian friends, it's likely that they'll wish you a happy year of the … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year 2011: You say rabbit, I say cat