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Directories & Search Engines

• Academic Info: Business Administration An annotated directory of online resources. A digital library, reference desk, databases, news links.
  
  
• BizTech Research Library (BRINT)
  
  
• Business Ethics (Sharon Stoerger, MLS, MBA)  
  
  
• Business Information on the Internet (Rhodes-Blakeman Associates- UK)
  
  
• CEOExpress: Business Portal for Executives
  
  
• Krislyn's Strictly Business Sites
  
  
• SMEALSearch  (Pennsylvania State University) described as "an experimental niche search engine that searches the web and catalogs academic articles as well as commercially produced articles and reports that address various business and technology aspects of e- Business." The front page of the site is a simple keyword search with the option to search for documents or citations.
  
  
• Wall Street Executive Library: the Web's Best Business Sites provides links to business "News, Finance, Industry Research, Market Research." Additionally, this site acts as a Business Portal for all areas of running or investing in a business
  
  

Associations

• Chamber of Commerce Directory
  
  

Business Law

• Business.gov  BusinessLaw.gov is an online resource guide designed to provide legal and regulatory information to America's small businesses.
  
  
• FindLaw Small Business Center

Current Business News

• Bloomberg Online
  
  
• Business Daily Review  "Daily updated links to full text business news stories and articles, as well as to business magazines and newspapers."
  
  
• Business Week
  
  
• Hispanic Business U.S. Hispanic Market Business and Finance News Magazine
  
  
• Market Watch News Alert current news and information about public and private companies  (Dow Jones)

Databases

• All About Trademarks  (Gregory H. Guillot / Haynes & Boone) Information about marks;  trademark links; related links to copyright, unfair competition, computer, multimedia, advertising, international trade, and trade secret law resources 
  
  
• Business Cycle Indicators  The Business Cycle Indicators database provides information about the most important aspects and sectors of the U.S. economy including employment, labor related market conditions, consumer price indexes,  producer price indexes, commodoty prices, interest rates and money supply data.
  
  
• Business Filings Database
  
  
• Business Plan Archive
  
  
• Fast Company Online Guides
  
  
• Standard Industrial Classification Search
  
  
• STAT-USA site for the U.S. business, economic and trade community, providing authoritative information from the Federal government.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Glossaries

• AmosWeb Glossary of Economic Terms
  
  
• Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
  
  
• New York Times Glossary of Financial and Business Terms
  
  
• Washington Post Business Terms Glossary
  

Electronic Journals & Newsletters

• Forbes Online
  
  
• Wall Street Journal (ProQuest)
  
  
• See Also: our Indexes to Business Periodicals Page 
  

General Resources

• Business Nation Starting place for business professionals - business information, small business resources, guide and a library of best business sites on the internet.
  
  
• Corporate Library designed to "serve as a central repository for research, study and critical thinking about the nature of the modern global corporation, with special focus on governance and the relationship between management, their boards and shareholders.  Most general content is open to visitors at no cost; advanced research relating to specific companies and certain other advanced features are restricted to subscribers only. 
  
  
• MBA101