Discussion Post: Evaluating Websites
Choose a website that would be a possible resource for a business report and evaluate it on the credibility and trustworthiness of its information. Use the following questions for your evaluation:
• What person or organization sponsors the site?
• What credentials do the author or authors have?
• Does the site give evidence to support its claims?
• Does the site give both sides of any controversial issues?
• Is the tone professional?
• How complete is the information?
• What is the information based on?
• How current is the information?
• Considering that your professional reputation could be at stake, is the site credible and trustworthy to use as a source for a business report?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.