Search the Web
Run a quick search in Google or check out our recommended sites listed to the right.
Evaluating Web Sites
How can you tell if a web site is trustworthy or not? It's not always easy, but there are things that you can look for that will help you decide.
- Who is the author? Are they qualified to talk about this subject?
- How accurate is the information? You may need to compare what you find with another source to answer this question.
- Who is the audience? This can influence how much detail is included.
- What point of view is being represented? All sites have a bias, but is it obvious or are they trying to hide something?
- How up to date is the site? Older information may no longer be accurate.
- How comprehensive is the page? Some pages may leave out critical information.
General Sites
- Drucker InstituteContains scholarship by and about Peter Drucker's leadership theories. The archives contains videos of Drucker himself talking about a wide variety of topics.
- HBS Working Knowledge - LeadershipLarge collection of working papers, interviews, etc. on a wide variety of topics such as leadership style and leading change.
- Leadership Learning CommunityLLC provides articles, opinion pieces, etc. on leadership - especially in the nonprofit sector.
- Wharton Leadership DigestProvides access to current and prior articles from the Wharton Leadership Digest.