J. of Acc. Ed. 29 (2011) 142–152 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect J. of Acc. Ed. journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jaccedu Teaching and Educational note An approach to detecting plagiarism in spreadsheet assignments: A digital answer to digital cheating Anil Singh a‚⇑‚ George Mangalaraj b‚ Aakash Taneja c a b c School of Business‚ University of Texas at Brownsville‚ 80 Fort Brown‚ Brownsville‚ TX 78520‚ United States College of Business and Technology
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Recognizing and Avoiding Plagiarism Success Strategies in the Master of Science Program in Nursing September 23‚ 2013 Plagiarism There are few topics among scholars that will cause as much discussion as the topic of plagiarism. Perrin (2009)‚ describes how the word plagiarism is derived from the Latin word for kidnapping. There really is no better way to describe plagiarism than to call it kidnapping. Plagiarism may take many forms but it always involves claiming work is your own when it
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systems‚ but it has become equally as challenging for faculty members to keep a check on plagiarism‚ and universities invest a lot of resources to such checks i.e. turnitin.com‚ writecheck.com (C. P. Haviland & J. A. Mullineds. ‚ 2009). Different cultures perceive plagiarism in different light; the ‘western construct’ of plagiarism believes that plagiarism undermines academic integrity and standards. Plagiarism also negates the value of intellectual property rights. But even in the western world
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Cause and Effect Effects Of Plagiarism Plagiarism is the theft of credit for creating a document of information. It not only happens in schools but can also happen in the work area. Plagiarism is an act of academic dishonesty and most schools and university’s explain the consequences it can result it. Plagiarizing has many effects that are not only in schools. Plagiarizing can result in jail time‚ fines‚ and expulsion from a school or universities. Plagiarizing an essay or paper can result in jail
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Running head: INTERNET PLAGIARISM 1 Internet Plagiarism Anna Pindell Devry University INTERNET PLAGIARISM 2 Plagiarism‚ copyright laws and social networking. Social and professional networking sites have changed the way we connect and network to other people. It has become a necessity to utilize these sources as a way to communicate and express our thoughts‚ ideas and interests often by posting a written statement or image. Too often these expressions are stolen
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Running head: SERIAL PLAGIARISM Serial Plagiarism The Internet can be a valuable resource of information‚ but many popular websites cannot be trusted because they have plagiarized. One such popular website that commits plagiarism is the Huffington Post. In fact‚ Arianna Huffington‚ who owns this website‚ has committed plagiarism throughout her career. Arianna Huffington has committed plagiarism with 3 of her books and her online newspaper (Phillips‚ 2012). One way Ms. Huffington
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COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COCHIN – 682022 2010 Seminar Report On PLAGIARISM DETECTION TECHNIQUES Submitted By Sangeetha Jamal In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Degree of Master of Technology (M.Tech) In Software Engineering ABSTRACT Plagiarism refers to “the act of copying materials without actually acknowledging the original source”. Plagiarism has seen a widespread activity in the recent times. The increase in the number of materials
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will be taken. This is the case because there are more laws protecting what does not constitute plagiarism than there are laws protecting the victims. Plagiarism is defined on the official online dictionary as‚ “theft of another person’s writings or ideas. Generally it occurs when someone steals expressions from another author’s composition and makes them appear to be his own work.” Today‚ plagiarism it is not a prosecutable offense and even high-profile cases will not result in ramifications
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Dear Friends‚ I have been reading all your discussion posts‚ immensely informative indeed. For me‚ Plagiarism is copying any non-tangible asset (various art forms‚ text‚ design‚ lyrics‚ concepts etc.) without formally acknowledging the source. It is a paramount concern in the information age‚ calls for need of stringent laws for protection of intellectual property. It is a serious issue not only in the academia‚ but also sports‚ journalism and entertainment business. It poses serious questions
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Sanctions for student plagiarism In the academic world‚ plagiarism by students is usually considered a very serious offense that can result in punishments such as a failing grade on the particular assignment‚ the entire course‚ or even being expelled from the institution. Generally‚ the punishment increases as a person enters higher institutions of learning. For cases of repeated plagiarism‚ or for cases in which a student commits severe plagiarism (e.g.‚ submitting a copied piece of writing as
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