ABSTRACT

Plagiarism is a topic that has generated a lot of debate. Basically it means taking ideas or words from a source without giving credit (acknowledge - ment). In academic work, ideas and words are seen as private property belonging to the person who first thought or wrote them. If you borrow or refer to the work of another person, you must show that you have done this by providing the correct acknowledgement. This is done by the following methods:

Summary and citation Rodgers (2007) argues that family-owned businesses survive recessions better.