Library
Business Resources
Online Databases (to identify articles by subject)
Multi-Database Quick Search (WebFeat):
Print Indexes (to identify articles by subject)
Journals Available Electronically
Print Indexes
Business
Periodicals Index 1988
- Present
And index to newspaper and journal articles
in a wide range of business related fields.
New
York Times Index 1961 - Present
A subject index to the contents of the newspaper
with abstracts of significant news stories.
Accounting
International
Accounting Standards Board
Includes accounting news & notes, standards
and interpretations.
CPAdirectory
Directory of CPA firms, resources for job
seekers, professional development opportunities,
news and links to other accounting sites can
be found on these pages.
AccountingWeb
Includes daily accounting news, tax news and
reference materials, financial calculators,
management ideas, accounting tips & tricks
as well as a vendor directory.
Auditing
Government
Auditing Standards
The official U.S. government standards.
Business.com:
Auditing and Fraud
Links to auditing and fraud resources on the
internet.
FedLaw:
Auditing
Links to the full text of auditing laws and
regulations.
Business Law
Findlaw
for Business
Features legal guides for small businesses,
cases and codes, and federal and state legal
resources, all in a searchable database.
BusinessLaw.gov
Legal and regulatory information is available
on this U.S. government sponsored web site.
Also contains a legal dictionary, legal forms
and links to legal cases.
Business
and Law
This is a business search engine which also
provides topical lists of information sources.
Company / Industry Information
Hoover's Online - Provides basic company directory, officer, sales, and product information. Hoover's in-depth company information (links with a star next to them) will be provided for a fee only.
Thomas Register - Searches over 124,000 product names and 155,000 companies in the United States and Canada. Requires registration, but membership is free.
EDGAR Database - EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, "performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)." Find full copies of 10-k reports here.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - The SEC home page provides access to the EDGAR database as well as information about the commission and its practices. Other useful topics include small business information, links to other security exchanges and associations, and SEC news digests and public statements.
NAICS (North American Industrial Classification System) - The NAICS classification system replaced the SIC (Standard Industrial Classification system) in 1997 (although, SIC is still commonly found). The new scheme reflects adoption of the North American Free Trade Agreement and was primarily altered to provide comparable industry statistics across the three NAFTA countries (the United States, Mexico, and Canada).
Annual
Report Gallery
A directory to over 2000 company annual reports
available on the web from the United States
and around the world.
Business Plan Archive
In partnership with the Library of Congress, the Center for History and New Media, and the University of Maryland Libraries, the Archive collects and preserves business plans and related planning documents from the Birth of the Dot Com Era so that future generations will be able to learn from this remarkable episode in the history of technology and entrepreneurship.
Economics
Board
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Find information on U.S. monetary policy,
the banking system, research & datasets,
articles & working papers in economics.
Problems
in MicroEconomics
Practice problems with solutions provided
by Professor Byron Brown of Michigan State
University.
SOSIG
Macroeconomics
Articles, papers, journals and links to research
projects/research centers, resource guides,
governmental bodies and educational materials
in macroeconomics.
Finance
OSU
Virtual Finance Library
Links to global financial resources, including
banks, stock exchanges, world financial markets,
insurers and more are organized by subject
area.
United
States Senate Committee on Finance
Current press releases, hearings and legislation
related to finance from the U.S. government.
FINWeb
A listing of journals, databases, working
papers and other sites that contain substantive
financial economics information on the web.
Annual
Report Gallery
A directory to over 2000 company annual reports
available on the web from the United States
and around the world.
GuideStar
A database of information about the operations
and finances of 850,000 non-profit organizations.
Free
Edgar
Search for and view the SEC filings of public
companies.
New
York Stock Exchange
Find current stock prices, financial and company
information for listed companies. Also contains
information about the exchange, its history
and operations.
NASDAQ
Get quotes, news and market activity information
for NASDAQ markets around the world.
AMEX
The web site of the American Stock Exchange.
Human Resource Management
Society
for Human Resource Management
Links to the latest news, HR tips, jobs, and
selected articles from HR.
Human
Resource Management Resources on the Internet
An annotated list of hundreds of human resource
related pages on the internet.
HR-GUIDE.com
A well organized list of links to information
and tools relevant to human resource professionals.
SOSIG:
Human Resource Management
Links to information about work conditions,
health and safety on the job, motivation,
recruitment and more.
Marketing
MarketingPower.com
From the American Marketing Association comes
tools to find information about businesses
& industries, careers, marketing topics
and resources.
KnowThis.com
Marketing Virtual Library
A collection of links to market research,
internet marketing information, sample marketing
plans, dictionaries, marketing associations
and career leads.
@ResearchInfo.com
Free marketing research resources, including
marketing calculators, a library of articles,
and archive of marketing software and more.
World Public Opinion
The Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) launched WorldPublicOpinion.org (WPO) in January 2006 to provide a source of in-depth information and analysis on public opinion from around the world on international issues.
News Headlines / Stock Quotes
Bloomberg Online - Bloomberg's website is a select offering combination from many of the company's financial products. Included on the site are detailed market analyses, up-to-date stock quotes, and news headlines.
Morningstar - In addition to offering investment advice and the latest business news, Morningstar provides detailed analyses of particular securities. Search for ticker symbols using the "Ticker Lookup" and get quotes. The "Quick-Take Reports" for individual companies provide company snapshots, financials, growth trends, current valuation, and up-to-the-minute news for each search.
New
York Stock Exchange
Find current stock prices, financial and company
information for listed companies. Also contains
information about the exchange, its history
and operations.
NASDAQ
Get quotes, news and market activity information
for NASDAQ markets around the world.
AMEX
The web site of the American Stock Exchange.
BigCharts
Company and industry information, including
historical stock price information for up
to the last 10 years.
Operations Management
Operations
Management Center
Operations management articles from BusinessWeek,
shareware and freeware, organizations, publications
and internet resources grouped by subject
can be found on this very useful web site.
INFORMS
online
Searchable bibliographic database of operations
research and management science publications
from the Institute for Operations Research
and Management Sciences.
Business
Open Learning Archive: Operations Management
Notes and topics for operations management
from Chris Jarvis of Brunel University in
the UK.
Organizational Behavior
Historical
Background of Organizational Behavior
A written account provided by Professor Edward
G. Wertheim, College of Business Administration
at Northeastern University.
Statistics
U.S.
Census Bureau
Find statistical information from the 1990
and 2000 censuses and the 1992 and 1997 economic
censuses.
Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Contains a wealth of statistical information
specific to labor as well as general economy
information and the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
CenStats
Includes the following databases: Annual Survey
of Manufactures, Building Permits, Census
Tract Street Locator, County Business Patterns,
International Trade Data, Detailed Occupation
by Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex, and US Counties.
American
FactFinder
Search for, view, print, and download statistics
about population, housing, industry, and business.
Department
of Commerce / Bureau of Economic Analysis
National, international and regional economic
data.
Business Ethics Pathfinder
List of links to business ethics sites on the web.
International Business Ethics Institute
Provides links to ethics information as well as an online bibliography.
Center for Ethical Business Cultures
Practical information for business leaders.