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General Resources
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Associations Directory 
 Directory of thousands of trade, professional, and philanthropic associations around the world. Searchable by name, region, and category. Updated daily by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). http://www.asaecenter.org/Directories/AssociationSearch.cfm Topics: Business Last updated May 23, 2009 BizLink: Your On-line Business Resource
Created to "to support the local, national, and international business communities and others conducting business research. Bizlink provides access to selected electronic and print business resources." Covers careers, jobs, and salaries; company and industry research; international business; investment and personal finance; marketing and demographics; patent and trademark sources; advice on starting a business; and taxes. Includes business forms. From the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, N.C. http://www.plcmc.org/bizlink/ Topics: Business, Business, Consumer Research & Advocacy Last updated Mar 1, 2009 The Business Desk: Paul Solman Takes Your Questions About Business and Economics News
This Q&A series features topics related to business and economics news, such as subprime loans, tax rebates, causes of U.S. economic problems, interest rates, and currency and inflation. Includes a form for submitting questions. From the PBS Online NewsHour. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/ Topics: Business, Economics Last updated Mar 19, 2008 Business Navigator
Lightly annotated directory of links to business resources. Topics include markets, investing, companies, banking and finance, government and public organizations, news, and business directories. From The New York Times. Registration (free) required. http://www.nytimes.com/ref/business/business-navigator.html Topics: Business, Business Last updated Jun 11, 2005 globalEDGE
This site features "information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities." Research materials include country profiles (with business climate, history and politics, and statistics); a searchable, topical directory of international business resources; market indicators; and a glossary. The site also features news and commentary, a discussion board and chat room, and academic research resources. Registration (free) required to post to discussion board and receive e-mail newsletters. From Michigan State University. http://globaledge.msu.edu/ Topics: Business, College and University Education, Country Studies by Continent, Geography, International Trade Last updated Feb 20, 2006 Hoover's Online
Database of information on tens of thousands of the largest or fastest-growing public and private U.S. companies. Information provided includes company address, number of employees, key people, financial data, news items and selected Web links to company Web site, SEC filings, and current stock prices. Some information is fee-based, but quite a bit of content is still freely available. http://www.hoovers.com/free/ Topics: Business, Business, Investing Last updated Jun 9, 2004 Human Resources: Education, Training and Development
This site "provides information about training, education, development, facilitation, icebreakers, new employee orientation, training transfer, performance improvement and much more." It includes samples of office policies and procedures, articles and tips on topic such as employee motivation, recruitment, performance evaluation, and training. Also includes links to related information. The author is "a management consultant specializing in human resource related systems, issues, and opportunities." http://humanresources.about.com/od/training/Training_Development_and_Education_for_Employees.htm Topics: Business Last updated Feb 9, 2007 Science, Industry and Business Library Research Guides
This compilation of research guides covers topics such as financial services, international trade, market research, small business, standards, and specific industries. Many of the guides are formatted as answers to common research questions. Also includes "quick guides" on Black History Month, women in computer science, digital photography, green building, and other subjects. From the Science, Industry and Business Library, New York Public Library. http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/guides/ Topics: Business Last updated Jun 4, 2007 VIBES: Virtual International Business & Economic Sources
Provides global, regional, and national listings of nearly 3,000 links covering international business and economic information available in English. Includes full-text articles and research reports, statistical tables and graphs, and financial portals. http://library.uncc.edu/display/?dept=reference&format=open&page=68 Topics: Business, Business, Economics, Finance, International Trade Last updated Jul 1, 2005 |
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