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Electronic Books
NetLibrary
General and career resources
Safari Tech Books
Marketing and other business texts
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Library Databases
Library databases are online resources provided by the library. they can be
used to find online journal, magazine, and newspaper articles and other research
sources on your topic.
Academic Universe(Lexis-Nexis)
Provides full-text indexing to national newspapers and local newspapers like
the Wisconsin State Journal and Capital Times. Also provides business news journals,
company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market
news.
Business & Company Resource Center
Contains detailed information on 448,000 U.S. and international companies and
over 1,000 major U.S. and global industries.
Business Source Elite
1,100 journals of business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and more
Corporate ResourceNet
Over 4,000 searchable sources covering a broad spectrum of U.S. and international business topics
CountryWatch
Provides "country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. "
General Business File ASAP
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics.
General Reference Center Gold
A very large, diverse general and popular topic database with full text, abstracts
and indexing to more than 2700 periodicals.
Global Market Information Database (GMID)
A marketing tool of international country data.
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full-text from over 1,810 general reference, business, consumer health,
plus many more periodicals. Also offers indexing for over 2,780 periodicals.
Proquest Online Newspapers
Database of national, regional and local newspapers.
ReferenceUSA
Business (Available through the South Central Library System; you will need a SCLS library card to access)
http://www.scls.lib.wi.us/cgi-bin/auth.cgi?connectto=RU
ReferenceUSA Business provides directory information for about 12 million U.S.
businesses of all sizes. Search by phone number, address, CEO, estimated sales
and much more.
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Biz Stats
http://www.bizstats.com/
Provides access to useful financial ratios, business statistics & benchmarks
industry.
Bplans
http://www.bplans.com
Presents sample business plans and information about writing them.
Business.com
http://www.business.com
Extensive company profiles and an industry information center.
BRINT.com's General Business Research
http://links.brint.com/
Contemporary business, management and technology issues.
Business
Resources on the Internet
http://www.gsu.edu/~librab/business/
Annotated lists of recommended web sites on a variety of business topics.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://stats.bls.gov/
Business
Connections
http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/reference/busconn.html
Selective guide to Internet business, financial and investing resources, from
the New York Times.
Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov
Comprehensive database of statistics from the United States Census Bureau
CEOexpress
http://www.ceoexpress.com
Directory of various types of business sites
Corporate
Information
http://www.corporateinformation.com/
Lists of companies by industry sector.
Consumer Price Indexes
Home Page
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/
GlobalEDGE
Provides current information on the business climate, news, history, political structure, economic landscape, and relevant statistical data for 197 countries.
Greater
Madison Chamber of Commerce
http://www.greatermadisonchamber.com
MSN Money
http://moneycentral.msn.com/
Financial news, stock information, company research, etc.
Madison Business Internet
Guide
http://www.madbiz.com/
Provided by Associated Business Consultants, this page currently provides links
to over 1300 Madison-area businesses and organizations on the web, and is searchable
by name or keyword.
SEC Info
http://www.secinfo.com
Securites information from the SEC EDGAR database. Financial statements from companies required to file with the Securities &
Exchange Commission.
Securities & Exchange
Commission Home Page
http://www.sec.gov
Annual reports of publicly owned companies and more.
Small Business
Administration Online
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/
Thomas Register
http://www.thomasnet.com/
The Thomas Register is a comprehensive detailed guide to the full range of products
manufactured in the United States. Both product/service and company name searching
is available. Registration (free) is required to use this service.
Universal Currency
Converter
http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Wisconsin Department
of Commerce
http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/
A good source of statistics and trends for Wisconsin business and industry.
Wisconsin State Journal Book Of Business
http://www.madison.com/features/bob/
Charts and lists with detailed information for businesses and consumers for
the Wisconsin State Journal.
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Learning Objects
A Learning Object is any digital resource that breaks educational content down
into small chunks
HOWLER (Help Online With Library Education & Research)
Howler (Help Online with Library Education & Research) is a tutorial designed to introduce you to the MATC Libraries and guide you through the library research process.
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