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==What is Globalization?==
==What is Globalization?==
* Introduction: Globalization on Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy<ref> Scheuerman, William, "Globalization", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2010/entries/globalization/>.</ref>        
* Introduction: Globalization on Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy<ref> Scheuerman, William, "Globalization", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2010/entries/globalization/>.</ref>              
* Globalization in brief: Global Transformations web <ref>Held, D., McGrew, A., Goldblatt, D., Perraton, J. (1999) What is Globalization? [online] [cit 2010-11-12] available from [http://www.polity.co.uk/global/whatisglobalization.asp. Basic outline of globalization principles and effects, although rather outdated </ref> or educational materials from [http://www.globalization101.org/What_is_Globalization.html The Levin Institute] (American perspective)
* Globalization in brief: Global Transformations web <ref>Held, D., McGrew, A., Goldblatt, D., Perraton, J. (1999) What is Globalization? [online] [cit 2010-11-12] available from [http://www.polity.co.uk/global/whatisglobalization.asp. Basic outline of globalization principles and effects, although rather outdated </ref> or educational materials from the Levin Institute<ref> Levin Institute, Globalization101.org page [online] [cit 2010-11-12] available from [http://www.globalization101.org/What_is_Globalization.html (American perspective)</ref>
* Globalisation in depth: [[Globalisation 2009/2010 Themes]] (educational materials by the Charles University - selected topics)
* Globalisation in depth: [[Globalisation 2009/2010 Themes]] (educational materials by the Charles University - selected topics)


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''"The case study is most useful for generating hypotheses, whereas other methods are more suitable for hypotheses testing and theory building."''<ref>Case study. (2010, November 15). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:40, November 25, 2010, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Case_study&oldid=396806238</ref>
''"The case study is most useful for generating hypotheses, whereas other methods are more suitable for hypotheses testing and theory building."''<ref>Case study. (2010, November 15). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:40, November 25, 2010, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Case_study&oldid=396806238</ref>


But of course, this a well developed method in teaching<ref>ETH Zurich, Natural and Social Science Interface (NSSI): Transdisciplinarity Laboratory (TdLab) [online] [cit 2010-11-12] available from http://www.uns.ethz.ch/translab/index</ref>, and we will use some of [[Case study development|its principles]] for joint work.
But of course, this a well developed method in teaching<ref>ETH Zurich, Natural and Social Science Interface (NSSI): Transdisciplinarity Laboratory (TdLab) [online] [cit 2010-11-12] available from http://www.uns.ethz.ch/translab/index</ref>, and we will use some of its principles for joint work (see below).
==Write it yourselves!==
==Write it yourselves!==
=== Writing assistant ===
=== Writing assistant ===
*[[Case study development]]
*[[Blank page]] template with relevant instructions
*[[Blank page]] template with relevant instructions
*[[Reading manual]]
*[[Reading manual]]
*[[Writing manual]]
*[[Writing manual]]
*[[Case study development]]
   
   
===Work with resources - practical tools===
===Work with resources - practical tools===
* Use e.g. at [http://scholar.google.com Google scholar] to find reliable resources
* Use e.g. at [http://scholar.google.com Google scholar] to find reliable resources
** This is not the only possibility, you can use any other search engine, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_databases_and_search_engines List of academic databases and search engines]!              
** This is not the only possibility, you can use any other search engine, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_databases_and_search_engines List of academic databases and search engines]!                      
** Every library has its own information retrieval system (Charles University students can use "[http://knihovna.jinonice.cuni.cz/KSV-193.html Central Search Tool]"
** Every library has its own information retrieval system (Charles University students can use "[http://knihovna.jinonice.cuni.cz/KSV-193.html Central Search Tool]"
* Use Zotero for management of your citations with [http://www.zotero.org/ Zotero] (helps you save the citation in required format)
* Use Zotero for management of your citations with [http://www.zotero.org/ Zotero] (helps you save the citation in required format)
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