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Page index:
- Published Articles - Business & management, generally - Laws & ethics -
Tools for businessmen -
- Leadership (Communication - Employee Recognition - Goals, planning, evaluation - Temperment/organizational psychology - Values)
- Occupations & employment - Workplace environment/health & safety -
- Directories: Managers & corporate officers - Business organizations - Business education -
- Professional development & training - U.S. government business-related sites - Dictionaries -
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| Item | Availability | Notes |
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Articles about Management: |
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via ProQuest |
1971-date | Indexes 1400+ scholarly and trade journals in accounting and all business-related fields. |
via GaleNet |
1994-date | Indexes 1200+ trade journals and selected industry-related documents. |
via NewsBank InfoWeb |
1993-date | Produces articles from the business sections of 400+ U.S. newspapers as well as many local business journals. |
via ProQuest |
1986-present | |
via Galenet |
1996-date | Indexes 1000+ scholarly and trade journals, popular magazines, and newspapers in business and industry. Included in Gale Business & Company Resource Center, above |
via FirstSearch |
1986-date | Indexes 345+ major magazines in business. |
Free Management Library
via Authenticity Consulting, LLC |
Check URL date | This is a page of topics which lead to online materials describing how to approach various aspects of management, from Advertising through Volunteers. Articles include cross referencing to related topics, as well as references to additional publixhed materials. [caahaj] |
Business & Management, Generally See also: Leadership, below. |
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(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2007 | "21st Century Management provides clear and useful discussion by scholars from around the world of 100 of the key issues and topics that managers are confronting in the 21st century. The structure of discourse for each issue, and important associated perspectives and research, is concisely and meaningfully presented. New technologies, globalization, and associated ethical implications frame many of these issues. The management of 21st century nonprofit, arts, healthcare, sports, and philanthropic organizations are each given chapter length focus." [caaiac] |
via Gale Virtual Reference page |
2007 | "Designed for the nonspecialist, the Encyclopedia of Business and Finance is a 2-vol. complete reference covering five general areas: finance and banking; accounting; marketing; management; and information systems. Drawing on practical professional expertise as well as that of noted scholars, the contributors include executives, government administrators and scholars from leading business programs from around the United States." [caaiac] |
via Gale Virtual Reference page |
2007 | "Includes essays on 350 topics in management theories and applications, written by academics and business professionals who have first hand knowledge of the particular topic or essay they are contributing, and reviewed and edited by Dr. Marilyn M. Helms. Topics include aggregate planning, benchmarking, logistics, diversification strategy, non-traditional work arrangements, performance measurement, productivity measures, and supply chain management, among many others." [caaiac] |
(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2007 | "Capturing hybridity is notoriously difficult. Nonetheless, the International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies offers a comprehensive overview of the major ideas, concepts, terms, and approaches that characterize this diverse field. No single effort can hope to capture the breadth and variety to be found in this discipline, but the Encyclopedia hopes to capture at least the most important highlights of organization studies." [caaiac] |
Laws, Ethics, & Human Resources Management: See also: Leadership (for Values) (below) and Legal Environment Resources page
for a more complete list. |
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(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2007 | "Commerce is by its very nature a normative enterprise. It is concerned with creating value for owners and other constituencies, ranging from the firm’s immediate stakeholders, such as employees, customers, and suppliers, to the entire society within which the business operates. As a field of study, business ethics aims to specify the principles under which businesses must operate to behave ethically....The Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society recognizes the inherent unity between business ethics and society that stems from their shared primary concern with value questions in commerce." [caaiac] |
(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2007 | "For the purposes of this encyclopedia, whitecollar crime can be defined as:
Any behavior that occurs in a corporate and/or individual occupational context; and, that is committed for personal and/or corporate gain; and/or, violates the trust associated with that individual’s and/or corporation’s position and/or status; and that is a violation of any criminal law, civil law, administrative law, rule, ruling, norm, or regulation condemning the behavior." [caaiac] |
via CCH Internet Research Network |
Current | Laws, regulations, industry news, cases, and other information on health care and human resource management. |
via EIU |
1996 - current | Analysis and forecasts of the political, economic and business environment for selected countries, plus how to transact business in most countries. |
Business Ethics
via UIUC |
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An Introduction to Social Influence
via Working Psychology/Kelton Rhoads |
Check URL date | Written by Kelton Rhoads, a social psychologist and former business writer, this multi-page site deals with many different aspects of influence, such as persuasion, framing, and brainwashing, even to cults (which he categorizes as religious, psychological, commercial, and political organizations.) Includes a section on ethics in persuasion. [caahaj] |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
via OSHA |
Check URL date | OSHA manages the regulations relating to safety in the workplace. |
Tools for Managers & Executives |
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CCH Business Owner's Toolkit
via CCH |
Check URL date | CCH provides a combination of free and for-fee materials to aid the business owner/entrepreneur. |
U.S. Business Advisor
via U.S. government |
Check URL date | A collection of tools and links to help U.S. businesses. |
Corporate Information
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Check URL date | Not only does this site provide links to international corporate information, including state by state goverment records in the U.S., but also such things as property records that are online. It has access to definitions of corporation abreviations (inc., GmbH, etc.) and to news articles and a currency exchange rate calculator. You may search by company, country, or industry. This site provides a very broad source of business information. |
e-Business World
via businessworld.com |
Check URL date | A business e-zine. |
Earthcalendar
via earthcalendar.net |
Check URL date | A guide to national and religious holidays around the world. |
Homefair.Com
via homefair.com |
Check URL date | This site has several "calculators", for determining such things as the cost of a move to the desireability of a location. |
International Monetary Fund: Selected Exchange Rates
via IMF |
Check URL date | Some data is to the $US, some is $US to country currency, some is to SDR, the IMF's "Special Drawing Rights." (See elsewhere on the IMF site for a definition.) |
Free Management Library
via Authenticity Consulting, LLC |
Check URL date | This is a page of topics which lead to online materials describing how to approach various aspects of management, from Advertising through Volunteers. Articles include cross referencing to related topics, as well as references to additional publixhed materials. [caahaj]< /font> |
U.S. City/State & ZIP Code Associations
via USPS |
Check URL date | Enter a city & state to find a zip code or enter a ZIP code to find the city/state in this resource from the United States Postal Service. |
The World Clock
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Check URL date | Time at any place in the world. |
The World Factbook
via the CIA |
Check URL date | One of the most comprehensive sources of what is going on in countries around the world, this source can help you know what to do and what the internal conditions of other countries are. |
Leadership Principles, Skills, and Tools
[Communication - Employee Recognition - Goal Setting, Planning, & Evaluation - Personality & Temperment; Occupational Psychology - Values] (Many of these links are from Kear, Robin. "Cultivating Your Leadership Skills," College & University Library News, Nov., 2006, pp. 625-9.) |
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(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2004 | "Leadership is a challenge and an opportunity facing leaders and followers in their professional and personal lives. The Encyclopedia of Leadership brings together for the first time most of what is known and what truly matters about leadership as part of the human experience." Includes 4 appendices:
* Appendix 1: Bibliography of Significant Books on Leadership * Appendix 2: Directory of Leadership Programs * Appendix 3: Primary Sources: Presidential Speeches on Foreign Policy and War * Appendix 4: Primary Sources: Sacred Texts [caaiac] |
Advocacy Center at ISC
via Advocacy Center |
Check URL date | This organization for social justice provides many tools for leadership training, linked in their left margin. These tools are classified under "ADVOCACY RESOURCES:" by links to: 1)Build the Team; 2)Craft the Campaign; 3)Empower the Coalition; 4)Speak to Inspire; and, 5)Fan the Flame. (Roughly, organizing/leading, planning, values of cooperation, communication, and sustaining the effort. Each of the 5 sections include links to additional resources. For instance, the communication section (Speak to Inspire) includes internal communication as well as handling PR in the media. [caahaj] |
ASTD -- American Society for Training and Development
via ASTD |
Check URL date | A professional association of trainers, with international membership, "ASTD (American Society for Training & Development) is the world’s largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals." [caahaj] |
Center for Creative Leadership
via CCL |
Check URL date | This nonprofit organization provides training, research, and guidance to finding creative solutions to leadership problems. Website available in English and Chinese languages. [caahaj] |
Free Management Library
via Authenticity Consulting, LLC |
Check URL date | This is a page of topics which lead to online materials describing how to approach various aspects of management, from Advertising through Volunteers. Articles include cross referencing to related topics, as well as references to additional publixhed materials. [caahaj] |
Leadership Advantage-Articles & News
via Leadership Advantage |
Check URL date | This page of free articles about leadership is located on a commercial website. [caahaj] |
The Leadership Challenge
via Wiley |
Check URL date | A commercial publisher's website with some free materials related to the book of the same name by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner. The basic principles of the "Leadership Challenge" are listed on the "About" page, [caahaj] |
The Management Portal
via TheManager.org & RMP GmbH |
Check URL date | This site is a collection of many things, including quite a few articles about managing and leading, arranged by topic, with bibliographies (wewb and in print sources) at the end. (This commercial website does have many advertisements.) Has a German-language portal (being hosted by Recklies Management Project GmbH.) [caahak] |
Mentoring
via WebJunction |
Check URL date | Although created by librarians for a library setting, much of the information concerning mentoring is relevant to any workplace. [caahak] |
Organizational Development and Change Management
via ABOUT.com |
Check URL date | This is a page of links to papers and sites related to change and the culture of change and organizational development.. (NOTE: This is a heavily commercialized site.) [caahba] |
Robert K.Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership
via Greenleaf Center |
Check URL date | "The Greenleaf Center is an international, not-for-profit institution headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our goal is to help people understand the principles and practices of servant-leadership; to nurture colleagues and institutions by providing a focal point and opportunities to share thoughts and ideas on servant-leadership; to produce and publish new resources by others on servant-leadership; and to connect servant-leaders in a network of learning." [caahaj] |
Teacher Coaching & Mentoring
via Teacher Leaders Network |
Check URL date | This is a page of resources for mentoring and coaching (as opposed to supervising) employees, focussed on teachers. [caahba] |
What Makes a Good Change Agent?
via TheManager.org & RMP GmbH |
Check URL date | By Dagmar Recklies, this is a page of analysis, instruction, and valuable tools, such as the chart of "Levels of Change Leadership Skills" and a list of key competencies of change agents. Includes a brief bibliography at the end. (This commercial website does have many advertisements.) Has a German-language portal (being hosted by Recklies Management Project GmbH.) [caahak] |
Communication |
See also: B.I.C. Reference page, especially the 2 business dictionary sections and
English Usage & Style. For business plans, see: BIC: Entrepreneurship: Business Tools. | |
360 Degree Feedback
via ABOUT.com |
Check URL date | By Susan M. Heathfield, a page of discussion and resources concerning the implementation of 360 degree feedback techniques. (NOTE: This is a heavily commercialized site.) [caahba] |
Advanced Public Speaking Institute
via APSI |
Check URL date | This organization provides 20 topics (with more resources at many of the topical pages) on speaking effectively. This page also provides links to free articles, checklists, and a glossary of speaking terms. [caahaj] |
BPlans.com
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Check URL date | This commercial site provides examples of business plans. For a fee, they have products that will modify their example plans or provide a guide to starting a business, as well as other entrepreneurial tools. [caahaj] |
The Importance of Effective Communication
via Edward G. Wertheim, Northeastern University |
Check URL date | A lengthy essay on effective communication, including communication barriers, active listening, feedback, and why managers do not like providing feedback. Unfortunately, the link to Dr. Wertheim's bibligraphy is a bad link. Also, there is no date on the page and some signs that the site is not being maintained. [caahak] |
An Introduction to Social Influence
via Working Psychology/Kelton Rhoads |
Check URL date | Written by Kelton Rhoads, a social psychologist and former business writer, this multi-page site deals with many different aspects of influence, such as persuasion, framing, and brainwashing, even to cults (which he categorizes as religious, psychological, commercial, and political organizations.) Includes a section on ethics in persuasion. [caahaj] |
Strategic Frame Analysis
via the Frameworks Institute |
Check URL date | Although designed to aid social concerns organizations to explain research to the public, the principles promoted here can be applied in any situation where a complex topic (such as vision, goals, etc.) needs to be explained in simpler yet convincing terms. [caahaj] |
Employee Recognition |
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Recognition Resources
via Nelson Motivation |
Check URL date | "Do you need an idea to help welcome a new employee? Or perhaps you need a free electronic thank you card. Or maybe you are starting a new recognition program and need some pointers."Provided by a professional motivation speaker, this page provides links to simple (as opposed to expensive) rewards and meaningful ways to recognize employees and their accomplishments. [caahba] |
Goal Setting, Planning, & Evaluation |
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(or, via Gale Virtual Reference Library if you are off campus or wish to see the first 12 volumes.) |
2008 | "Actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses. Presents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans." 12 additional volumes, as far back as 1998, are available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library site. [caaiac] |
(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2004 | "The Encyclopedia of Evaluation is a who, what, where, how, and why of evaluation. Evaluation is a profession, a practice, a discipline—and it has developed and continues to develop through the ideas and work of evaluators and evaluation theorists working in real places with high hopes for social improvement. Each individual entry in this book gives a glimpse of a particular aspect of this development, and taken as a whole, the encyclopedia captures the history of evaluation in all these many ways." [caaiac] |
(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2006 | "Although hundreds of books have been written about the different topics that are contained in the Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics, and there are thousands upon thousands of studies that have been conducted in this area, what we offer here is something quite different—a comprehensive overview of important topics." [caaiac] |
BPlans.com
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Check URL date | This commercial site provides examples of business plans. For a fee, they have products that will modify their example plans or provide a guide to starting a business, as well as other entrepreneurial tools. [caahaj] |
The Goals Grid
via Distance Consulting |
Check URL date | Subtitled, "A Tool for Clarifying Goals and Objectives," by Fred Nickols, this page provides a technique for developing clear goals and objectives. Originally published in 1992, and updated most recently in 2004. [caahaj] |
Strategic Planning (in nonprofit or for-profit organizations)
via Free Management Library |
Check URL date | This is an article by Carter McNamara from his book, Field Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning and Facilitation.. For similar materials on other management related topics, see the main link to the Free Management Library. [caahaj] |
Personality & Temperment; Occupational Psychology |
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(or, via Sage e-Reference if you are off campus.) |
2006 | "The Encyclopedia is designed to be an introduction to the topics of I/O psychology for an audience including undergraduate students, beginning graduate students of I/O psychology and related disciplines, lay audiences seeking a nontechnical description of the field and its practices, practitioners wishing to stay abreast of the changes and updates in the field, and even the PhD-level academic seeking a portal into a new specialty area." [caaiac] |
Keirsey Temperment Sorter
via Prometheus Nemesis Book Co. |
Check URL date | The main Keirsey page, with information on the popular book for interpreting the Myers-Briggs, Please Understand Me, as well as the Keirsey Sorter. Near the top is the link to the Keirsey™ Temperment Sorter® II, which is briefer than the Myers-Briggs. The Sorter page also has a link to the Campbell Interest & Skills Survey, related to vocational comfort. (Keirsey, a psychoanalyst at the University of Florida, wrote the book, Please Understand Me, to help people understand the results of the Myers-Briggs survey, which is itself based on the four temperment continuums of C. G. Jung.) This main page has numerous links to information about the basic temperment types. [caahaj] |
Myers & Briggs Foundation
via Myers & Briggs Foundation. |
Check URL date | The foundation site explains much about the temperment types as well as the use of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®, and has links to locate a qualified person to administer the instrument. [caahaj] |
Job Analysis & Personality Research
via Virginia Tech |
Check URL date | |
Values |
(See also: Laws, Ethics, & Human Resources Management, above) | |
Checklist for Personal Values
via Selfcounseling.com |
Check URL date | This free commercial self-help website provides an exerecise on how to define one's own values. NOTE: Many of the apparent links are actually advertisements by Google. [caahaj] |
Clarifying and Applying Personal Values
via Dr. Scott Williams, Wright State University |
Check URL date | An issue of the author's newsletter, LeaderLetter, in which he defines values, why they matter, how to determine one's values, and how to communicate them in a leadership setting. [caahaj] |
Occupations & Employment (See also: Personality & Temperment, above;
For the most complete list, see Labor & Employment Resources page.) |
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Or, via Gale Virtual Reference page, if you are off campus. |
2007 | "Provides information for job seekers on various career areas. Each profile includes a job summary chart, a job description, and up-to-date salary information." [caaiac] |
America's Job Bank
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Check URL date | |
Career Guide to Industries
via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Check URL date | |
Career Resource Center
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Check URL date | |
Headhunter.net
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Check URL date | |
Job Analysis & Personality Research
via Virginia Tech |
Check URL date | |
JobStar - Salary Surveys
via JobStar |
Check URL date | Includes salary survey results for general surveys as well as for many professions. |
Labor, Dept. of
via U.S. Dept. of Labor |
Check URL date | |
Local Employment Dynamics
via U. S. Census Bureau |
Check URL date | Provides quarterly workforce indicators, and may be searched by state, year, quarter, gender, age group, geographic grouping, metropolitan area, industry (NAICS), and ownership. The data include 8 "key indicators": Total employment; Net job flows; Job creation; New hires; Separations; Turnover; Average monthly earnings; Average new hire earnings. |
Occupational Outlook Handbook
via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Check URL date | The standard source of what a job is all about and how to prepare for it, as well as what the outlook for employment is in specific fields. Published biennially by the BLS. |
Occupational Outlook Quarterly
via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Check URL date | This quarterly publication updates the biennial Occupational Outlook Handbook, above, and includes articles highlighting specific careers and other opportunities. |
Quintessential Careers
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Check URL date | |
State Unemployment Laws
U.S. Dept. of Labor |
Check URL date | |
Labor & Unions: (See also: Labor & Employment Resources page.) |
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Green Library BUS HD6500.B8 2 vols., via BNA |
Current looseleaf | A looseleaf service that surveys labor contact negotiations, including laws, regulations, and sample contract language. |
AFL-CIO
via AFL-CIO |
Check URL date | The website of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations. |
Center for Labor Research and Studies
via FIU |
Check URL date | |
Labor Statistics, Bureau of
via Dept. of Labor |
Check URL date | The Dept. of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics gathers and dissiminates data about employment and unemployment within the United States. |
Labor, Dept. of
via U.S. Dept. of Labor |
Check URL date | |
National Mediation Board (NMB)
via NMB |
Check URL date | |
Workplace Environment; Health & Safety |
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via CCH Internet Research NetWork |
Current | |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
via CDC |
Check URL date | "Since it was founded in 1946 to help control malaria, CDC has remained at the forefront of public health efforts to prevent and control infectious and chronic diseases, injuries, workplace hazards, disabilities, and environmental health threats. Today, CDC is globally recognized for conducting research and investigations and for its action oriented approach. CDC applies research and findings to improve people’s daily lives and responds to health emergencies—something that distinguishes CDC from its peer agencies." |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
via EPA |
Check URL date | The EPA has the responsibility for maintaining a healthy environment for all Americans, especially in controlling and eliminating pollutants and other toxic substances. Especially check out their information about Indoor Air Quality! [caahba] |
Florida Dept. of Health A-Z Index
via the Dept. of State, Florida |
Current | The main index to the Florida Dept. of Health's website, with great amounts of information on all sorts of health and safety issues. Especially, see the materials assembled by the Bureau of Community Environmental Health, especially for such things as indoor air quality. [caahba] |
Great Place to Work Institute
via Great Place to Work Institute |
Check URL date | This organization defines what makes a great workplace. In addition to their model, they list the company's benefits, financial results, and employee reaction. Also includes a bibliography with download links. [caahak] |
Where to Find MSDS
via Interactive Learning Pardigms |
Check URL date | A collection of links to sites containing MSDS (material safety data sheets.) "A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is designed to provide both workers and emergency personnel with the proper procedures for handling or working with a particular substance....An MSDS reflects the hazards of working with the material in an occupational fashion." [caahba] |
National Pesticide Information Center
via Oregon State U. & EPA |
Check URL date | A cooperative effort by Oregon State University and the EPA, this site provides information about pesticides, their use and dangers, and related topics. |
Occupational Health & Safety Adminstration (OSHA)
via OSHA |
Check URL date | "The Occupational Safety and Health Administration aims to ensure worker safety and health in the United States by working with employers and employees to create better working environments." |
Directories: |
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Managers & Corporate Officers |
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via Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage |
Dates vary | Full text of 12 Standard & Poor's investment publications covering managment, corporation data, industry data, mutual funds, and investment analysis. Under "Publication" select either "Register Executives" (to search by a persons last name), "Register Private Co," or "Register Public Co." |
Green Library RRF HG4057.A4 via S&P |
Current year only | This annual directory (also included in S&P's Net Advantage, above) lists the top officers of both public and private companies, including the purchasing officer, along with their business backgrounds. |
Green Library RRF HD2745.D85 via D&B |
Current year only | This annual publication includes the officers of U.S. corporations, their responsibilites, and their backgrounds, including education |
Business Organizations: |
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via GaleNet |
Current | Directory information for over 444000 international, U.S., national, regional, state, and local non-profit organizations. |
via FirstSearch |
Current | Directory of business organizations, agencies, and publications worldwide. |
The Better Business Bureau Central Web Server for U.S. and Canada
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Directory
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Check URL date | Chambers of Commerce & Convention & Visitors Bureaus in the United States. |
World Chambers Network
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Check URL date | Directory of chambers of commerce around the world. |
Business Education: |
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AACSB Home Page
via AACSB |
Check URL date | The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, an international organization, accredits colleges and schools of business around the world. This site gives access to brief descriptions of the accredited institutions. |
Bschool.com
via bschool |
Check URL date | Provides links to business school websites. |
Professional Training and Development |
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ASTD -- American Society for Training and Development
via ASTD |
Check URL date | A professional association of trainers, "ASTD (American Society for Training & Development) is the world’s largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals." [caahaj] |
U.S. Government Business-related Sites (For a more complete list of agencies, go to the Government page.) |
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THOMAS--U.S. Congress on the Internet
via Library of Congress |
Check URL date | The Library of Congress' site for U.S. government links, including state governments, provides a general access to most agencies of the federal government. |
Dept. of Commerce Home Page
via Dept. of Commerce |
Check URL date | |
U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
via Census Bureau Local Employment Dynamics |
Check URL date |
This federal agency collects data on population and business through various censuses. "Local Employment Dynamics" provides quarterly workforce indicators, and may be searched by state, year, quarter, gender, age group, geographic grouping, metropolitan area, industry (NAICS), and ownership. The data include 8 "key indicators": Total employment; Net job flows; Job creation; New hires; Separations; Turnover; Average monthly earnings; Average new hire earnings. |
Environmental Protection Agency
via EPA |
Check URL date | |
FAA-Federal Aviation Administration
via FAA |
Check URL date | |
U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research via FDA |
Check URL date |
Digital Daily Welcome - IRS
U.S. Treasury |
Check URL date | The Internal Revenue Service collects taxes that fund the U.S. Government. |
U.S. International Trade Commission
via U.S. ITC |
Check URL date |
Labor, Dept. of
via Dept. of Labor |
Check URL date | |
Labor Statistics, Bureau of
via Dept. of Labor Career Guide to Industries Consumer Price Index Local Area Unemployment Statistics Occupational Employment Projections Producer Price Index Survey of Occupational Injuries & Illnesses |
Check URL date | The Dept. of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics gathers and dissiminates data about employment and unemployment within the United States, as well as other data that affect employment and wages.. |
National Mediation Board (NMB)
via NMB |
Check URL date | |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
via OSHA |
Check URL date | OSHA manages the regulations relating to safety in the workplace. |
SBA: Small Business Administration Home Page
via SBA |
Check URL date | A federal government agency to aid in the development of businesses. |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
via SEC EDGAR |
Check URL date |
The U.S. federal agency which regulates securities and their exchanges. The EDGAR database is a collection of reports made to the SEC by publicly-owned companies in the United States. |
U.S. Dept. of Transportation
via Dept. of Transportation |
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Management & HR Dictionaries |
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Green Library REF HF5549.A23D53 2001 via Oxford U. Press |
Current | "An authoritative source of precise and easy to understand definistions of words, terms, and phrases that are used in the fields of human resource management, personnel, and industrial relations." |
via BLS |
Check url date | Definitions of terms used by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
via CNN |
Check url date | Actually, by the editors of CNN and Money magazine. |
via University of Calgary |
Check url date | By Norma Nielson, Chairholder in Insurance and Risk Management within the Faculty of Management at the University of Calgary. |
via IMF |
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via ABOUT.com |
Check url date | Provided by Susan M. Heathfield, this is the index to the glossary. (NOTE: This is a heavily commercialized site.) [caahba] |
via U.S. Bureau of the Census |
Check url date | The U.S. Census Bureau's definitions of e-business terms and measurements. |


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