Selected Accounting Resources |
RAW: Rutgers Accounting Web
(
http://raw.rutgers.edu/)
From Rutgers University, this site contains links to accounting resources
on the Internet. Click on "Accounting Resources."
Tax & Accounting Sites Directory
(
http://www.taxsites.com/)
This index contains links to tax and accounting websites on the Internet.
AuditNet (
http://www.auditnet.org/)
AuditNet is a free information site with links, tools and resources
developed for the benefit of the audit profession.
Internal Revenue Service (
http://www.irs.gov/)
Contains regulations, forms, publications and statistics. Also includes
a special section for tax professionals.
SEC (
http://www.sec.gov/)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to government
agency created to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities
markets and other key participants in the securities world, including stock
exchanges, broker-dealers, investment advisors, mutual funds, and public utility
holding companies. The SEC site has information for investors, SEC filings
and legal resources.
U.S. Tax Code
Online (
http://www.fourmilab.to/uscode/26usc/ustax.html)
This document allows you to access the complete text of the United
States Internal Revenue Code, Title 26 of the U.S. Code (26 USC), in a variety
of ways. Hyperlinks have been embedded in the Code to permit following cross-references
between sections with a simple mouse click. A WAIS-based full-text search
engine allows you to quickly locate Code sections by content.
Arthur Andersen (
http://www.arthurandersen.com/)
Deloitte Touche
Tohmatsu (
http://www.deloitte.com/vs/0,1010,sid=1000,00.html/)
Ernst
& Young (
http://www.ey.com/global/gcr.nsf/International/International_Home)
KPMG International (
http://www.kpmg.com/)
Price Waterhouse Coopers (
http://www.pwcglobal.com/)
American Accounting
Association (
http://accounting.rutgers.edu/raw/aaa/)
The American Accounting Association promotes worldwide excellence in
accounting education, research and practice.
American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants (
http://www.aicpa.org/index.htm)
Contains information for students and professionals. Covers news, law,
education, employment, etc.
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
(
http://www.fasab.gov/)
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board promulgates accounting
principles for federal government reporting entities. This website provides
access to all publications issued by FASAB.
Financial Accounting Standards Board
(
http://www.fasb.org/)
This organization sets authoritative standards for the US private sector.
Summaries of their standards are available on the website.
Government Accounting Standards Board
(
http://www.gasb.org/)
This organization sets authoritative standards for U.S. government accounting.
Summaries are available on the website.
International Accounting Standards Board
(
http://www.iasb.org/)
This organization is the leading promulgator of international accounting.
Summaries of international standards are available on the website.
Accounting (
http://accounting.smartpros.com/)
This site contains news, with selected full-text articles. In addition,
the site has a Research Library, featuring tax and financial listings from
state, federal, and international institutions and the Certified Public Accountant
Link Directory. The Directory contains more than 100,000 U.S. accounting firms
and is searchable by person's name, firm name, city, state or industry focus.
Accounting Terminology
Guide (
http://www.nysscpa.org/terminologyguide/main.htm)
From the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA), this site contains
a glossary of accounting terms to help journalists understand financial reports.
Acronyms are abbreviated and defined while related terms are cross-referenced.
SmartPros Accounting
(
http://accounting.smartpros.com/)
Provides current news, research and legal information for accounting.
Selected ECommerce Resources |
About.com:
Electronic Commerce (
http://ecommerce.about.com/index.htm?once=true&)
This directory is a good place to start to find information on electronic
commerce. Provides links to websites for marketing, security and customer
service.
B2Business.net (
http://www.b2business.net/)
This site is an index for ecommerce sites. Contains information on
research, articles and standards.
Center for Research in Electronic
Commerce (
http://cism.mccombs.utexas.edu/)
From the University of Texas at Austin, provides news and articles,
publications, working papers and research reports. Areas of interest include
the Internet economy, digital market structure, antitrust, business models
and contract and intermediation.
EBusiness Forum (
http://www.ebusinessforum.com/)
This site was created to provide information and analysis concerning
business strategy for the global digital economy.
EBusiness Research
Center (
http://www.cio.com/research/ec/index.html)
From CIO magazine, this site provides an incredible amount of information
on ebusiness. Provides news and recent articles. Contains case studies, demographics
and marketing research, retail and sales, management, and security.
EC2
(
http://www.ec2.edu/dccenter/ecommerce/index.html)
Electronic Commerce addresses critical issues for the future of digital
business, and provides electronic commerce information resources, consultants,
products and services.
Ecommerce Guide (
http://e-comm.webopedia.com/)
Ecommerce directory providing information on marketing, tools, internet
resources and career resources.
eCommerce Information Center
(
http://www.ecominfocenter.com/)
Directory providing links to Internet sites for Ecommerce. Covers services,
products, technology, etc.
ECommerce Guidebook (
http://www.online-commerce.com/)
Great site for "beginners." Contains tutorial and provides links to
ecommerce sites on the Internet.
ECommerce Research
Room (
http://www.webcommercetoday.com/research/)
Bills itself as the world's largest ecommerce site, provides information
to people interested in starting an ebusiness.
Ecommerce Times (
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/)
This index provides news, special reports, industry guide and marketing
information.
CommerceNet (
http://www.commerce.net/)
CommerceNet is a nonprofit consortium of business, government, technology
and academic leaders. The organization was created to bring companies together
to jointly develop and implement new eCommerce technologies and business practices
worldwide. Click on "Research & Resources" for research publications and statistics.
Global Business Dialogue on Electronic Commerce
(
http://www.gbd.org/)
International private organization that is a consortia established
to regulate businesses in ecommerce. Covers taxation, security, trade, etc.
Also provides information on organizational events.
Electronic
Commerce & Internet Law Resource Center (
http://www.perkinscoie.com/page.cfm?id=32)
From Persins Coie, LLP, provides links to articles on ecommerce law
and links to ecommerce legel sources from all over the world.
Law in Cyberspace
(
http://www.law.wayne.edu/litman/newdev.html)
From Wayne State University, provides links to hearings, acts, news
articles and law reviews pertaining to ecommerce.
E-commerce Law
& Legislation Information (
http://www.bakernet.com/ecommerce/)
From McBride, Baker and Coles, this site provides information on state,
federal and international ecommerce legislation and law.
Advisory Commission
on Electronic Commerce (
http://www.ecommercecommission.org/)
The Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce was created by Congress
and tasked with initiating recommendations on electronic commerce and tax
policy. Click on "Library" to obtain publications related to ecommerce.
Electronic Commerce:
U.S. Department of Commerce (
http://home.doc.gov/Electronic_Commerce/)
Provides information on ecommerce including government programs and
initiatives, publications and statistics.
Selected Economic Resources |
American Economics Association
(
http://www.aeaweb.org/)
Provides basic information about the organization, committees and conferences.
The Dismal Scientist (
http://www.economy.com/dismal/)
This site provides economic data and analysis, including forecasts,
demographic information and economic statistics. In addition, the site provides
a brief summary of major economic releases.
Econlinks (
http://econlinks.com/)
Economics index containing links for faculty, researchers and students.
Provides links to teaching resources, online texts, professional associations,
etc.
Economic Policy Institute (
http://epinet.org/)
Contains news and statistics for various economic areas including trade
and globalization, sustainable economics, living standards and labor markets.
The Economist (
http://www.economist.com/)
Online edition of the magazine. Provides current news and reports.
History of Economic Thought
(
http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/home.htm)
Economic historical site providing information about economists and
economic schools of thought.
Inomics (
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/show)
Inomics is an internet service especially tailored to the needs of
economists. At this site you can find job openings for economists, conference
announcements, a human-edited directory as well as a search engine for economic
information.
Internet Resources
for Economists (
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/econweb.htm)
Economic index providing links to various economic sites. Includes
links to associations, online journals, data sets, etc.
Praxis
(
http://caster.ssw.upenn.edu/~restes/praxis.html)
From a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, PRAXIS provides
access to a vast array of archival resources on international and comparative
social development.
Resources for Economists on
the Internet (
http://rfe.org)
This site lists more than 1,600 resources in 97 sections and sub-sections available on the Internet of interest to academic and practicing economists, and those interested in economics.
SCIRUS (
http://www.scirus.com/)
From Elsevier Science, this site contains the powerful Internet search
tool Scirus. Scirus distinguishes itself from existing search engines by concentrating
on scientific content only and by searching both web and journal sources.
It enables scientists, students and anyone searching for scientific information
to chart and pinpoint data, locate university sites, and find reports and
articles in a clutter-free, user-friendly and efficient manner.
Social
Science Information Gateway (
http://sosig.esrc.bris.ac.uk/roads/subject-listing/World-cat/econ.html)
Another economic Internet directory, provides links to many economic
topics including economic history, ecommerce, macroeconomis and financial
economics.
WTO/GATT Research
(
http://www.llrx.com/features/wto2.htm)
Site is an authoritative guide to print and electronic resources on the World Trade Organization and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
WWW Resources in Economics
(
http://netec.wustl.edu/WebEc/WebEc.html)
This site contains economic data and research that is of interest to
academic economists. The site contains more than 20 broad economic categories.
Center for
International Development Research Data Sets (
http://www.cid.harvard.edu/ciddata/ciddata.html)
This page is a depository for data developed through research at the
Center for International Development at Harvard University.
EconData.net (
http://www.econdata.net/)
Directory to over 900 links to socioeconomic data sources, arranged
by subject and provider, pointers to the web's premiere data collections and
our own list of the ten best sites for finding regional economic data.
Econmagic (
http://www.economagic.com/)
This is a time series data index containing over 100,000 data series.
Includes information from U.S. government, research centers and universities.
Econ Growth Research
(
http://econ.worldbank.org/programs/macroeconomics)
From the World Bank Group, provides time series data from the Worldbank
and other organizations.
Economic Social
& Political Data (
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/~rtucker/methods/data/)
Index of data sites from Vanderbilt University.
FreeLunch.com
(
http://www.economy.com/freelunch/default.asp)
Index to over 1,000,000 data sets. Must register(free).
Groningen Growth
& Development Centre (
http://www.eco.rug.nl/ggdc/index-dseries.html#top)
This site of the Groningen Growth and Development Centre presents series
on measures of economic performance, which have been constructed by various
GGDC researchers over the years.
Growth
Data Sets (
http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Economics/Growth/datasets.htm)
Index of growth data sets.
Inforum Economic Data
(
http://inforumWeb.umd.edu/Econdata.html)
This is the home page for the the EconData service of Inforum, at the
University of Maryland. Several hundred thousand economic time series, produced
by a number U.S. Government agencies and distributed in a variety of formats
and media. These series include national income and product accounts (NIPA),
labor statistics, price indices, current business indicators, industrial production,
information on states and regions, as well as international data.
National Bureau of Economic Research
Data (
http://www.nber.org/data/)
Contains links to various data sets relating to macroeconomic topics.
Penn World Data
(
http://bized.ac.uk/dataserv/penndata/pennhome.htm)
Provides access to online statistics covering 28 key variables on all
the major world economies, from 1960 to the present.
Penn World Table (
http://pwt.econ.upenn.edu/)
The Penn World Table (PWT) displays a set of national accounts economic
time series covering many countries. Its expenditure entries are denominated
in a common set of prices in a common currency so that real quantity comparisons
can be made, both between countries and over time. It also provides information
about relative prices within and between countries, as well as demographic
data and capital stock estimates.
RFE Data (
http://rfe.org/showCat.php?cat_id=2)
Provides data sets for macro and regional U.S. data, world data and
finance and financial market data.
RRojas Databank
(
http://www.rrojasdatabank.org/index.htm)
Comprehensive economic directory, providing links to various resources
and statistics.
Statistical
Resources on the Web (
http://www.eco.rug.nl/ggdc/index-dseries.html#top)
This site of the Groningen Growth and Development Centre presents series
on measures of economic performance, which have been constructed by various
GGDC researchers over the years.
WebEc Economics Data
(
http://netec.wustl.edu/WebEc/webecc8d.html)
Another directory, providing links to data sets both domestic and international
in origin.
World Bank Group Data
(
http://www.worldbank.org/data/)
Provides national statistics for more than 200 countries. Data is available
in tabular form and includes 54 economic indicators.
World
Economic Outlook (
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/1999/02/index.htm)
The World Economic Outlook presents the IMF staff’s analysis and projections
of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups (classified
by region, stage of development, etc.), and in many individual countries.
It focuses on major economic policy issues as well as on the analysis of economic
developments and prospects.
World
Trade Organization Statistics (
http://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm#stats2001)
The 200-page report contains up-to-date statistics on international
trade in 2000, together with an outlook for 2001. There is also a list of
historic trade data.
Economic Development
(
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/bus/econdev.html)
From the LSU Libraries, this index contains links to economic development
sites from national and international sources. Covers lots of state and regional
sites in the U.S.
International
Economic Development Council (
http://www.iedconline.org/)
IEDC is the homepage for economic development. The site provides a
comprehensive list of economic development resources on the web.
World Bank Group:
Development Topics (
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/thematic.htm)
This site contains a topical directory of subjects related to developement.
Covers social development, disease, education and training, etc.
Alta Plana: International
Economics Gateway (
http://www.altaplana.com/gate.html)
Index to international economics sites. Provides links to international
organizations and government sites for many countries.
Bank for International Settlements
(
http://www.bis.org/publ/)
This site provides access to BIS annual reports, committee reports,
working papers, and other publications.
Business Cycle Indicators
(
http://www.tcb-indicators.org/)
Provides global business economic indicator statistics. Covers U.S.,
Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain and the UK.
Deardorff's
Glossary of International Economics (
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/)
Online glossary providing definitions and links for terms and concepts
from international economics, including both international trade and international
finance.
Institute for International Economics
(
http://www.iie.com/)
The Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit,
nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic
policy. The site provides current news and contains links to IIE publications.
International Economics
& Business (
http://dylee.keel.econ.ship.edu/econ/)
Internet directory providing links to sites with essential information
on international trade, finance, business, law and others.
OECD in Figures
(
http://www1.oecd.org/publications/figures/)
The 2001 edition of OECD in Figures contains key data on OECD countries,
ranging from economic growth and employment to education and transport. There
are comparable tables on the environment, science and institutional investment.
For added perspective, OECD in Figures includes a selection of graphs, giving
snapshots on a range of subjects, from sustainable development and technology
to unemployment, taxation and development aid.
World
Bank Group: Development Data (
http://www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/countrydata.html)
Time series statistics on national accounts, international transactions,
manufacturing, and monetary indicators for World Bank member countries.
Federal
Reserve Board (
http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/workingpapers.htm
)
Federal Reserve Board provides a list of working papers dating back
to 1996. Covers both economics and finance.
Harvard
Institute of Economic Research (
http://post.economics.harvard.edu/hier/paper_list.html)
List of publications by Harvard professors. Browse by author or year.
Coverage from 1995 to present.
IDEAS (
http://ideas.uqam.ca/)
This site contains over 150,000 economic research items. Over 60,000
are full-text. Publications listed are from economic journals and organizations.
International Monetary
Fund (
http://www.imf.org/external/pubind.htm)
Can search by title, author or subject. Publications are international
in scope.
Institute of Business
& Economic Research (
http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/groups/iber/
Links to working papers from the Institute of Business and Economic
Research at the University of California, Berkeley.
NBER Working Papers (
http://papers.nber.org/)
This site contains over 6,500 working papers. Provides search engine
for keyword searching.
OECD Working Papers
(
http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/49/29/20686301.HTM)
OECD's working papers cover wide range of topics such as energy, environment,
trade and labor markets.
Scout
Report for Business & Economics (
http://scout.wisc.edu/)
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison, this site is a directory
to links of Working Papers.
Sloan School of Management
(
http://mitsloan.mit.edu/index.html
From MIT, the Sloan School's working papers cover many business subjects
including economics.
Social Science Research Network
(
http://www.ssrn.com/ern/)
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide
dissemination of social science research. Covers five subject areas: accounting,
economics, financial economics, legal scholarship and management.
Working Papers in Economics
(
http://netec.wustl.edu/WoPEc.html)
Provides links to over 50,000 economic research documents. Some resources
are accessible free of charge.
Government Economic Sites |
Beige
Book (http://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/BeigeBook/2000/)
A Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, this
report is published eight times per year. Each Federal Reserve Bank
gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its
District through reports from Bank and Branch directors and interviews
with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other
sources. The Beige Book summarizes this information by District and
sector.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
(http://www.bls.gov/home.htm)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding
agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics
and statistics. This site contains statistics on inflation, wages,
productivity, safety and health, demographics and earinings, just
to name a few.
Economic Development Administration
(http://www.doc.gov/eda/)
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) was established
to generate jobs, help retain existing jobs, and stimulate industrial
and commercial growth in economically-distressed areas of the United
States. Access EDA Reports and Publications to find information on
various economic development projects in the United States.
Economics & Statistics Administration
(http://www.esa.doc.gov/)
The Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) is the bureau
within the U.S. Department of Commerce where economic and social change
is chronicled, understood and explained. The ESA Website contains
statistics covering all aspects of the U.S. economy.
Economic
Indicators for Consumers (
http://www.rich.frb.org/educational_info/consumer_information/econind/index.cfm)
This site was developed to help consumers better understand
economic information. The site has definitions and descriptions of
several economic terms.
Economic Statistics
Briefing Room (http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html)
The site provides easy access to current Federal economic indicators.
It provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies.
Indicators covered include prices, output, production, money and unemployment.
Federal Budget
(http://www.gpoaccess.gov/usbudget/)
A collection of documents that contains the budget message
of the President, information about the President's budget proposals
for a given fiscal year, and other budgetary publications that have
been issued throughout the fiscal year.
Federal Trade Commission
(http://www.ftc.gov/)
This site covers marketplace information for businesses and
consumers. Information covers anti-trust/competition, business guidance
and consumer protection. Click on "News Releases, Publications & Speeches"
for more business information.
Selected Finance Resources |
Business
Connections (
http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/reference/busconn.html)
Created by the New York Times, this site is an index to websites related
to topics in finance. Topics include markets, investing, company information
and business news.
Econ & Financial Data Links
(
http://www.econ-datalinks.org/)
This site provides links to economic & financial data sources of interest
to economists and business statisticians. This page is a project sponsored
by the Business and Economics (B&E) Statistics Section of the American Statistical
Association (ASA).
Encyclopedia
of Finance (
http://www.ameritrade.com/education/html/encyclopedia/index.html)
The Encyclopedia of Finance is an excellent resource for basic financial
information. It explains financial concepts in a straightforward and easy-to-understand
way and is a great companion for the Guide to Online Investing.
Financial Data
(
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/fin-data.htm)
This site is an index of internet sites with financial data and statistics.
Financial
Data Finder (
http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/cgi-bin/DB_Search/db_search.cgi?setup_file=finance.setup.cgi)
This site contains a search engine that allows the user to search for
historical information, research, reports and internet sites for various topics
in finance. Topics covered include exchanges, risk management, personal finance,
etc.
Financial Economics Network
(
http://www.ssrn.com/fen/index.html)
Contains links to journals, research papers and conferences and meetings
for finance.
Fin Web (
http://www.finweb.com/)
FINWeb is a list of Internet resources providing substantive information
concerning economics and finance-related topics.
JP Morgan/ADR (
http://adr.com/)
Locate American Depository Receipt data by company, region, and industry.
Virtual Finance Library
(
http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/overview.htm)
From the Department of Finance at Ohio State, this site covers most
investment areas, including information about equities, bonds, money markets,
insurance, currencies, investment banks and macroeconomics information.
Wachowicz's Web
World (
http://web.utk.edu/~jwachowi/wacho_world.html)
This site contains a list of Internet Resources that correspond to
chapters in the Financial textbook Fundamentals of Financial Management. For
students in finance.
American Banking Association
(
http://www.aba.com/default.htm)
The site contains sections on products and services, conferences, news,
industry issues, schools, consumer connections, personal finance and other
useful information.
Bank Rate Monitor
(
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/default.asp)
Provides comprehensive rate information for mortgages, credit cards,
auto loans, savings, home equity and internet banking. Also provides information
on topics such as calculating your payment, or checking your bank. Also includes
special reports, rates from 4,000 institutions, news and basic information
on banking for consumers.
Banking for International
Settlements (
: http://www.bis.org/publ/index.htm)
The BIS is an international organization which fosters cooperation
among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial
stability. The site contains the BIS annual report, consolidated international
banking statistics, working papers and committee publications.
Center for the Study
of Central Banks (
http://www.law.nyu.edu/centralbankscenter/)
From NYU, the page includes information on central banks and commercial
banking statutes, constitutions, plus other unpublished/published works related
to central banks and financial systems. Also includes access to an alphabetical
listing of central banks from around the world.
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation (
http://www.fdic.gov/bank/index.html)
The FDIC gathers data about individual financial institutions and the
banking industry. The data is published on these pages in searchable databases,
periodic reports, compilations of statistics and analyses that document the
condition of individual institutions and identify and project financial, economic
and industry trends as they relate to banking.
House Committee on Banking
& Financial Services (
http://financialservices.house.gov/)
This site provides information on banking and financial services bills.
The site includes summaries, hearing transcripts, markups, meetings, press
releases, rules and full-text reports.
International Monetary Fund (
http://www.imf.org)
The IMF website offers the texts of all their complementary publications,
as well as news releases, country publications, fund rates, standards and
codes.
National Information Center
(
http://www.ffiec.gov/nic/)
The National Information Center (NIC) provides comprehensive information
on banks and other institutions for which the Federal Reserve has a supervisory,
regulatory, or research interest, including both domestic and foreign banking
organizations operating in the U.S. The NIC includes the organizational structure
of financial institutions and financial information for some of those institutions.
Historical information is available on the structure of all the institutions.
Financial information is available for selected time periods.
World Bank Group (
http://worldbank.org/)
This site provides access to the organization's publications, news
and speeches. Topics cover development economics, global bond information,
world development marketplace, regions and countries and operations and policies.
Bloomberg.com:
Government Bonds (
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/commodities/cfutures.html)
International in scope. Access information on bonds from U.S., U.K.,
Canada, Germany, Japan, France and Italy.
Bond Markets.com (
http://www.bondmarkets.com/)
Contains news, research and regulations of the bond market. Research
section contains statistics, publications, historical information and reports.
Bonds Online (
http://www.bondsonline.com/)
This site has a wealth of bond information. Contains current news,
bond articles and research. Covers municipal, treasury, corporate and savings
bonds.
Bureau of the Public
Debts (
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/sav/sav.htm)
Includes information on savings and treasury bonds. Provides information
to investors and professionals. Also includes legal information and public
debt statistics.
Fitch Ratings (
http://www.fitchratings.com/)
Fitch Ratings covers the financial institutions, banks, corporates,
loan products, structured finance, insurance, sovereigns and public finance
markets worldwide. Provides news and ratings.
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
(
http://www.msrb.org/)
The MSRB makes rules regulating dealers who deal in municipal bonds,
municipal notes, and other municipal securities. The MSRB website contains
useful information for municipal securities investors, dealers and the general
public.
Public Debt
Site Index (
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/opd/opd.htm)
Provides monthly data for treasury bills, notes and other federal securities.
Tables include a description of the security, issue date, amount and date
of final maturity.
Savings Bonds Calculator (
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/sav/savcalc.htm)
From the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, this is a savings bond redemption
calculator for Series EE Bonds, Series E Bonds and Series S Notes.
T-bills, Notes
& Bonds Online (
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/of/ofaucrt.htm)
Contains auction results tables for treasury bills, treasury notes
and bonds. In addition, the site includes auction histories for treasury bills,
notes and bonds from 1/1/1980 to the present. Also includes the public debt
figure and the Monthly Statement of Public Debt.
Commodities, Futures & Options
|
Commodities Futures
Trading Commission (
http://www.cftc.gov/cftc/cftchome.htm)
Contains legal, market, news, and customer information on commodities
and futures. Go to "Reports and Publications" to access annual reports, papers,
budget reports, economic analysis and other statistical information.
FAOSTAT-Agricultural
Data (
http://www.fao.org/waicent/search/default.asp)
From the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAOSTAT
provides statistical compilation on agricultural production and trade on both
a world wide and country basis for crops, livestock and agricultural commodities.
LSU Libraries-Commodities,
Futures & Options (
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/bus/finance.html#Commodities)
Site index for commodities, futures and options. Contains links to
various exchanges including New York Board of Trade, Chicago Mercantile Exchange
and the London Metals Exchange.
Most Active Futures
(Bloomberg) (
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/commodities/cfutures.html)
This site covers various items including bonds, metals, currencies,
index options, interest, energy, food, grain and livestock.
National Futures Association
(
http://www.nfa.futures.org/)
Provides various information on futures including news, investor information
and regulation.
Office of Futures & Options Research
(
http://www.ace.uiuc.edu/ofor/)
At the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Office for Futures
and Options Research (OFOR) promotes and enhances scholarly research and learning
of futures, options and derivative markets.
A
Comparative Chronology of Money (
http://info.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/amser/chrono.html)
Comprehensive list of annotations of monetary history. Includes a timeline
from 9,000 B.C. to present.
Museum of American Financial
History (
http://www.financialhistory.org/)
The Museum showcases the history of Wall Street, the economic miracle
of the markets, and the achievements of American businessmen and women. The
site contains exhibits and articles.
Claims Pages (
http://www.claimspages.com/)
This site was created for insurance claims professionals, but is a
great site for information concerning the insurance industry in general. The
site covers various topics in insurance and includes links to technology,
government, general reference and fraud-related sites.
Insurance Industry (
http://insurance.about.com/)
Covers the insurance industry and provides links to sites that cover
a variety of topics related to insurance. The links include company sites,
associations, insurance vendors, publishers and quoting services. A spotlight
section provides more focused topical information to consumers about buying
or using insurance products.
Insurance Professional
(
http://www.einsuranceprofessional.com/
Provides links to information about insurance companies, rating agencies,
and insurance research and education.
Insurancenet (
http://www.insurenet.org/)
Index that provides links to insurance internet sites. Provides links
to government agencies, insurance companies and insurance associations.
National Association of Insurance
Commissioners (
http://www.naic.org/)
Provides information about insurance regulators, producers and companies.
Standard & Poor's
Insuror Profiles (
http://data.insure.com/ratings/reports/index.cfm)
Standard & Poor's analysts regularly prepare detailed reports on insurers
that provide background, financial information and explanations of the financial
strength ratings issued on the insurer by Standard & Poor's.
Ultimate Insurance Links (
http://www.barryklein.com/)
An index of links to insurance sites across the internet. Covers property,
casualty, life, vendors, organizations and publishers.
International Economics
& Business (
http://grove.ship.edu/econ/finance/)
An index of internet sites related to various topics in international
finance. Areas of finance include finance statistics, stock markets, bond
markets, mutual funds, currency and exchange markets.
ICI Mutual Fund Connection
(
http://www.ici.org/)
From the Investment Company Institute, this site provides information
on the investment company industry. The site contains information on legislation
and regulation, the U.S. economy and retirement security.
Real Estate Library (
http://www.morningstar.com/)
This site contains mutual fund research information. Has some free
information.
Personal Finance: Saving
& Spending (
http://money.cnn.com/pf/saving/)
From CNN, this site has lots of information regarding personal finance.
Covers investing, savings, mortgages, etc.
IPO Central
(
http://www.hoovers.com/global/ipoc/index.xhtml
From Hoover's, this site provides information on recent filings, pricings,
news and analysis.
Department of Housing & Urban Development
(
http://www.hud.gov/
The HUD site is a great resource for information on property and real
estate. The page contains links to agencies dealing with housing issues.
International Real Estate Digest
(
http://www.ired.com/)
Index to real estate subject directories on the web. Covers the 50
states. The international directory provides links for more than 115 countries.
The Jack Brause Library
(
http://www.nyu.edu/library/rei/)
From NYU, this site is the library for the Real Estate Institute. The
site has subject links to information about commercial properties, government
properties, residential properties, finance & investment and academic resources.
Also provides links to other useful real estate sites.
National Association of Real Estate Investment
Trusts (
http://www.nareit.com/)
Source for information about REITs and publicly traded real estate.
Real Estate Library (
http://relibrary.com/)
The Real Estate Library contains resources for buyers, sellers, home
owners, real estate professionals, etc. Click on the "Index" for a directory
to other useful sites.
Survey of Real Estate
Trends (
http://www.fdic.gov/bank/analytical/survey/)
The Survey of Real Estate Trends summarizes observations of senior
examiners and asset managers at the FDIC, Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Office of Thrift Supervision, and the Federal Reserve System about
developments in real estate markets in their local metropolitan areas.
American Stock Exchange (
http://www.amex.com/
Click on "Infoquotes" to access stock information including company
information, news, stock quotes, analyst reports and charts.
BigCharts
(
http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/historical/
Contains historical daily stock prices including high, low, opening
and closing prices. Coverage from 1970 to present. User can create all types
of charts.
Lycos Finance
(
http://finance.lycos.com/)
This site provides a wealth of stock information including company information, stock quotes and news.
The site also allows the user to create three types of stock charts. Charts can be created to measure a
stocks performance back to five years.
Market Guide Investment Center
(
http://www.marketguide.com/home.asp)
This site provides stock information including business description,
business segments, company overview and Beta.
NASDAQ Stock Market (
http://www.nasdaq.com/)
Access quotes by typing in the ticker symbol. Click on "InfoQuotes"
for each company, to access information such as charts, news, stock reports,
SEC filings and analyst information.
New York Stock Exchange (
http://www.nyse.com/)
Click "Market Information" to access company information. Listed by
industry (alphabetically and geographically). Also provides historical quotes.
ProphetFinance
(
http://www.prophetfinance.com/charts/sc.asp)
Create stock charts using a variety of styles. Covers 1970 to present.
Securities Class Action Clearinghouse
(
http://securities.stanford.edu/)
The Stanford Securities Class Action Clearinghouse provides detailed
information relating to the prosecution, defense and settlement of federal
class action securities fraud litigation.
StockCharts
(
http://stockcharts.com/index.html)
StockCharts.com, Inc., provides financial information to online investors using unique,
interactive analysis tools. In addition to interactive charting tools based on Sun Microsystems' Java
platform the site features quotes, analysis and commentary. Access to the site and all of the
information on it is free. The user can create five different types of stock charts.
Yahoo Finance Historical Prices
(
http://biz.yahoo.com/r/)
Provides historical stock quotes from 1970 to the present. Includes
various pricing information such as the open, high, low and closing prices
and trading volume.
Zach's Investment Research
(
http://my.zacks.com/index.php3)
Provides stock quotes, company information, news and financial information.
Selected Government Resources |
Economic Development Administration
(
http://www.doc.gov/eda/)
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) was established to generate
jobs, help retain existing jobs, and stimulate industrial and commercial growth
in economically-distressed areas of the United States. Access EDA Reports
and Publications to find information on various economic development projects
in the United States.
International Trade Administration
(
http://www.ita.doc.gov/)
The International Trade Administration (ITA) covers all areas of import
and export in the United States. The website contains information on all areas
of trade including laws and regulations, trade statistics and state export
data. Click on the "Trade Information Center" to access resources for even
more detailed trade information. The Trade Information Center has tariff and
tax information, export resources and trade profiles for other countries.
Technology Administration (
http://www.ta.doc.gov/)
The Technology Administration (TA) is the Federal agency working to
maximize technology's contribution to America's economic growth. Click on
the "Publications" and "Resources" to access data and information.
Economics and Statistics
Administration (
http://www.esa.doc.gov/)
The Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) is the bureau within
the U.S. Department of Commerce where economic and social change is chronicled,
understood and explained. The ESA website contains statistics covering all
aspects of the U.S. economy.
Journal of the
Research of the National Institute of Standards & Technology (
http://nvl.nist.gov/pub/nistpubs/jres/jres.htm)
The Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology reports NIST research and development in those disciplines of the
physical and engineering sciences in which the Institute is active. These
include physics, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and computer sciences.
Papers cover a broad range of subjects, with major emphasis on measurement
methodology and the basic technology underlying standardization.
Electronic Commerce Policy
(
http://www.technology.gov/digeconomy/governme.htm/)
Agency that overseas all aspects of electronic commerce in the United
States. The agency produces monthly reports discussing various topics on electronic
commerce with a domestic and international focus.
U.S. Census Bureau (
http://www.census.gov/)
Official site of the U.S. Census Bureau. Contains an incredible amount
of useful statistical data for many areas of business. Also contains individual
state information.
Statistical Abstract of the
United States (
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/)
This is the National Data Book. The site contains a collection of statistics
on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international
data are included. The Abstract contains information from the Census Bureau,
other Federal agencies and private organizations.
Department of Labor (
http://www.dol.gov/)
The U.S. Department of Labor is charged with preparing the American
workforce for new and better jobs and ensuring the adequacy of America's workplaces.
It is responsible for the administration and enforcement of over 180 federal
statutes. The DOL website contains information on business law and regulations,
wages, workers' compensation, health plans and benefits, etc. The site also
includes valuable statistics and government reports on business.
Department of Labor Statistics,
Research and Publications (
http://www.dol.gov/dol/stats.htm)
This page contains all of the statistics and data compiled by the Department
of Labor.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
(
http://www.bls.gov/home.htm)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency
for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
This site contains statistics on inflation, wages, productivity, safety and
health, demographics and earinings, just to name a few.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
(
http://www.bls.gov/oco/)
The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a source of career information,
designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about
their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what
workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed,
earnings and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Securities Exchange Commission
|
SEC (
http://www.sec.gov/)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the government
agency created to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities
markets and other key participants in the securities world, including stock
exchanges, broker-dealers, investment advisors, mutual funds and public utility
holding companies. The SEC site has information for investors, SEC filings
and legal resources.
EDGAR (
http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml)
Provides access to submissions by companies and others who are required
by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Not all documents filed with the Commission are available on EDGAR. Companies
have been phased in to EDGAR filing over a three-year period, ending May 6,
1996. As of that date, all public domestic companies are required to make
their filings on EDGAR, except for filings made in paper because of a hardship
exemption. Third-party filings, including tender offers and Schedules 13D,
are also filed on EDGAR.
Investor Information
(
http://www.sec.gov/investor.shtml)
The SEC's Office of Investor Education and Assistance provides a variety
of services to address investor problems and questions.
Federal Reserve Board
(
http://www.federalreserve.gov/)
The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, oversees
the national monetary and financial system. The site has information on monetary
policy, banking system, regulation and information for consumers. Also included
in the site is research information.
Beige Book
(
http://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/BeigeBook/2000/)
A Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, this report
is published eight times per year. Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal
information on current economic conditions in its District through reports
from Bank and Branch directors and interviews with key business contacts,
economists, market experts and other sources. The Beige Book summarizes this
information by District and sector.
FED101
(
http://www.kc.frb.org/fed101/
Maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, this site provides insight to the history, structure, policies and services of the Federal Reserve.
Other Government Agencies |
Federal Trade Commission (
http://www.ftc.gov/)
This site covers marketplace information for businesses and consumers.
Information covers anti-trust/competition, business guidance and consumer
protection. Click on "News Releases, Publications & Speeches" for more business
information.
IRS: Tax
Information for Business (
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/businesses/index.html)
Includes business information on corporations, international business
and small businesses.
Small Business Administration (
http://www.sba.gov/)
The U.S. Small Business Administration provides financial, technical
and management assistance to help Americans start, run and grow their businesses.
The site contains valuable information including research statistics and business
plans.
Social Security Administration (
http://www.ssa.gov/)
The site contains information for both employers and employees.
USDA: Economics & Statistics
System (
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu:80/usda/)
The USDA Economics and Statistics System contains nearly 300 reports
and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
These materials cover U.S. and international agriculture and related topics.
Economic Statistics
Briefing Room (
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html)
The site provides easy access to current Federal economic indicators.
It provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies.
Indicators covered include prices, output, production, money and unemployment.
Social Statistics Briefing
Room (
http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/ssbr.html)
The page contains social statistics collected by various Federal agencies.
Statistics for crime, demography, health and education are included.
Federal Budget
(
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/fy2005/)
Contains revised estimates of the budget surplus, receipts, outlays
and budget authority for fiscal years 2001 through 2011 and other summary
information .
Department of Business & Industry
(
http://dbi.state.nv.us/)
This department encourages and promotes growth, development and legal
operation of business within the State of Nevada.
Commission on Economic
Development (
http://www.expand2nevada.com/)
Department that oversees economic expansion, innovation and technology,
business financing and workforce development.
Gaming Control Board (
http://gaming.state.nv.us/)
Oversees gaming industry in Nevada. The site contains information on
gaming law, investigations, corporate securities and tax and licensing.
Department of Taxation (
http://tax.state.nv.us/)
The site contains publications and statistics for taxation in the state
of Nevada. Statistics covered include sales and use tax, excise tax and business
tax.
Nevada Small Business Development Center
(
http://www.nsbdc.org/)
This department helps you with the many aspects of starting, operating and
growing a business in Nevada.
Silver
Source Business Resources (
http://silversource.state.nv.us/Category_Forms.asp?Cat=Business%20Services)
Site that contains links to state governement forms related to business.
Nevada Development Authority
(
http://www.nevadadevelopment.org/)
Nonprofit economic development agency. Site includes demographic, lifestyle,
business, retail, tourism and real estate information for Las Vegas.
State of Nevada Demographer
(
http://www.nsbdc.org/demographer/)
The Nevada State Demographer's office is responsible for conducting
annual population estimates for Nevada's counties, cities and towns. The office
also estimates population by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin of Nevada's
counties.
Nevada State Data Center
(
http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/nsla/sdc/)
The Nevada State Data Center collects census information for the state
of Nevada. The site has a wealth of social and business statistical data.
Department of Employment Training &
Rehabilitation (
http://detr.state.nv.us/)
Contains information for employees and businesses. The page also includes
economic information such as economic indicators, employment statistics, occupational
information, wages and labor force and unemployment.
Nevada Statistical
Abstract (
http://budget.state.nv.us/sa04/sa04Index.htm)
This is the State of Nevada Data Book. The site contains a collection
of statistics on social and economic conditions in the state of Nevada.
Center For Business and
Economic Research UNLV (
http://cber.unlv.edu/govs.html#stloc)
The Center collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on the
economy and businesses of Nevada.
Center for Economic Development
UNR (
http://www.ag.unr.edu/uced/)
This site contains economic data sets compiled from different state
agencies.
Doing Business
in the City of Las Vegas (
http://www.ci.las-vegas.nv.us/doing_business/default.htm)
This site has local business and demographic information for Las Vegas.
Clark County
Business License Office (
http://www.co.clark.nv.us/business_license/index.htm)
Contains information on business licensing in Clark County. Includes
the Business License database for Clark County and the city of Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
(
http://www.lvchamber.com/)
Good source for local business information.
Las Vegas Convention &
Visitors Authority (
http://www.vegasfreedom.com/)
Another source for local information. Click on "Facts" to obtain statistical
information on Las Vegas businesses and tourism.
Selected Management Resources |
BUBL: General Management
(
http://www.auditnet.org/)
This Directory from BUBL provides links to various indexes for management.
The indexes listed cover various types of management including production,
information, personnel and executive. In addition, there are indexes for management
journals, societies and other general resources.
BUBL: Management
Practice (
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/managementpractice.htm)
Known previously as the Bulletin Board for Librariew (BUBL), this index
contains links to thirty Internet sites concerning management practice. Sites
cover competition, financial management, research and practice, and operations
management.
BUBL: Management
Research (
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/managementresearch.htm)
From BUBL, this directory provides links to various sites with information
concerning research in the management field.
Business 2.0 (
http://www.business2.com/webguide/)
This site is a directory for business information. The site covers all types of topics including marketing, management, small business, technology and international business.
CEOExpress (
http://www.ceoexpress.com)
CEOExpress is an excellent directory for finding relevant business sites. Links are arranged by category including News, Business Research and Travel.
CI Strategies & Tools (
http://www.fuld.com/i3/index.html)
Resource for competitor intelligence. Contains information on market and competitor analysis.
European Case Clearing House
(
http://www.ecch.cranfield.ac.uk/)
This site contains case studies for management education and training
from the world's major institutions, organizations and business schools.
Free Management Library
(
http://www.mapnp.org/library/)
Online library that contains links to various topics in management.
The site covers 675 topics in management.
Associations & Organizations |
Academy of Management (
http://www.aomonline.org/)
The Academy of Management (Pace University) is a professional organization
of scholars dedicated to creating and disseminating knowledge about management
and organizations. The site contains useful information on management research.
American Management Association
(
http://www.amanet.org/index.htm)
The AMA site contains great information on various topics in management.
Click on "Research" to gain access to research summaries and reports.
International Association for Human Resource
Information Management (
http://www.ihrim.org/)
The International Association for Human Resource Information Management
(IHRIM) provides access to resources for HR information management, systems
issues, trends, and technology.
Society for Human Resources Management
(
http://www.shrm.org/)
The Society for Human Resource Management provides information related
to Human Resources. The site contains online publications, news, job openings,
etc. Click on "Publications & Resources" to gain access to news, legal reports
and other HR links.
Center for Advanced
Human Resource Studies (
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/depts/CAHRS/)
From Cornell University, this site contains research information focusing
on Human Resources. Click on "Publications" for online access to working papers.
Employment & Benefits Law
(
http://www.willyancey.com/emp_law.htm)
Comprehensive index to sites for employment law, labor-management relations,
labor standards, employee rights and responsibilities.
HR Internet Guide (
http://www.hr-guide.com/)
Comprehensive index of Internet sites for Human resources. Useful for
HR professionals and students.
Human Management
Resources on the Internet (
http://www.hrprosgateway.com/www/index2.html)
This web page contains links to internet sites covering various topics
in HR including employee relations, business psychology, development and training.
Human Resources Learning Center
(
http://www.human-resources.org/)
This comprehensive site provides access to Internet sites on human
resources development and management. The site provides the latest information
on human resources benchmarking, best practices, tools and technology, conferences,
information systems and other resources.
Human Resource Professional's
Gateway to the Internet (
http://www.hrprosgateway.com/www/index2.html)
Another index to HR resources. Click on "HR Info Search" to locate
a directory for HR Internet sites.
Instititue of Industrial Relations
(
http://violet.berkeley.edu/~iir/)
From the University of California, Berkely, this site contains links
to working papers, research guides and other resources.
Workindex.com (
http://www.hreonline.com/HRE/index.jsp)
Workindex.com is a link to the a comprehensive index of workplace-related
websites as well as human resource tools and information. The site is produced
and maintained by the publishers of Human Resource Executive magazine, in
cooperation with Cornell University's School of Industrial Labor Relations.
Workindex.com offers business book abstracts, book reviews, a salary calculator,
HR news and a place to test HR software. Users can consult a legal clinic,
post and search jobs, and read best practice reports. Useful for corporate
HR professionals, executives, line managers, job seekers and students of the
profession.
Executive Planet
(
http://www.executiveplanet.com/)
Comprehensive guide to international business etiquette and culture
in U.S. top trading partner nations. Great source for education on intercultural
communication. Covers numerous aspects of business protocol, including gift-giving,
negotiating tactics, appointments, business entertaining, cross-cultural communication
and more.
U.S. Business Advisor
(
http://www.business.gov/)
This site was created to provide business with one-stop access to federal
government information, services and transactions.
Selected Marketing Resources |
Greenbook (
http://www.greenbook.org/)
The GreenBook® Worldwide Directory of Marketing Research Companies
and Services has thousands of companies from all around the world.
Librarians
Index to the Internet: Advertising (
http://lii.org/search?query=Advertising;searchtype=subject)
This Index contains links to advertising sites on the internet.
Marketing Virtual Library (
http://www.knowthis.com/)
Here you will find over a thousand carefully evaluated links to useful
sites around the internet. Marketing Virtual Library covers basic marketing,
advertising, selling, research etc.
AdAccess (
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/)
From Duke University, this page contains images and database information
for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and
magazines between 1911 and 1955. The site covers five main subject areas including
radio, television, transportation, beauty and hygiene and World War II.
Adflip (
http://www.adflip.com/)
This site contains archives of several thousand classic print
ads going back to 1940. Ads covered include automobiles, celebrities, audio
equipment, magazines, fashion, etc. The site can be browsed by category, decade,
year, or topic, and searched by keyword or ad identification number.
AdForum: Advertising
Agency & Creative Work (
http://ww0.adforum.com/index.asp?f=nyt2)
Contains information on ad agencies, advertisements, etc.
ADLaw (
http://www.adlaw.com/home.cfm)
Provides information on advertising and promotional law. Click on the
"Handbook" for specific legal issues in advertising.
Admedia (
http://www.admedia.org/)
This site is an Internet Advertising Resource Guide with information
on planning, management, development, teaching and research.
Advertising Age (
http://www.adage.com/)
Online magazine for the Advertising profession. Contains lots of current
news. Click on "Data Center" to retrieve information on marketers, media,
agencies and salaries.
Advertising
Research Center (
http://advertising.utexas.edu/research/Topics.html)
From the Department of Advertising at the University of Texas at Austin,
this site includes a wealth of advertising information. Topics include law
and ethics, historical information (slogans, biographies, etc.), and papers
and articles.
Advertising World
(
http://advertising.utexas.edu/world/)
From the University of Texas at Austin, this page contains resources
for advertising and marketing professionals, and students and teachers. This site
contains the most extensive collection of advertising-related links on the Web.
Emergence of Advertising
in America 1850-1920 (
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaa/)
The Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 (EAA) presents
over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history
of advertising in the United States. The materials, drawn from the Rare Book,
Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, provide a
significant and informative perspective on the early evolution of this most
ubiquitous feature of modern American business and culture.
Traces
of Advertising Giants (
http://www.ciadvertising.org/studies/student/96_fall/index.html)
Contains information on historical figures in advertising from 1800-1960s.
From the University of Texas at Austin.
American
Marketing Association (
http://www.marketingpower.com/)
This site contains various information on marketing and advertising.
Includes best practices, business information, etc.
Marketing on the Internet
(
http://iws.ohiolink.edu/moti/)
This site provides an overview of the dramatic way that the internet
is impacting all aspects of marketing.
MediaFinder (
http://www.mediafinder.com/)
An index for subscription, advertising and mailing list rates, and information
for 86,000 U.S. and International print media and catalogs. Can search or browse
by type of publication. Covers magazines, catalogs, newsletters, newspapers,
directories, mailing lists, advertising and periodicals.
Sales
& Marketing.com (
http://www.salesandmarketing.com/salesandmarketing/index.jsp)
This online periodical provides information for sales and marketing
executives. The site has information on best practices, research and other
tools. Click on "Reports and Analysis" to find research information.
Web Marketing Information
Center (
http://www.wilsonweb.com/webmarket/)
This site contains links to thousands of on-line articles about effective
web marketing.
American
Demographics (
http://www.adage.com/section.cms?sectionId=195)
This online monthly magazine provides information for marketing
and media executives and business strategists. The magazine provides credible,
accurate information on emerging consumer trends, issues and events that are
shaping consumer markets. There are detailed insights into spending, growth
and demographics in key consumer market segments.
American
FactFinder (
http://factfinder.census.gov/)
From the Census Bureau, contains information on population, housing,
economics and geographic data.
Population & Demographic
Resources (
http://www.refdesk.com/factpop.html)
From RefDesk.com, this site is an index of Internet sites related to
demographics and population.
Consumer Expenditure Survey (
http://www.bls.gov/cex/)
The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CEX) program consists of two surveys,
the quarterly Interview survey and the Diary survey, that provide information
on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on their expenditures,
income and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics.
Market Segment Resources (
http://www.awool.com/)
Contains ethnic and other market segment resources available
on the internet. Covers advertising agencies, research companies, marketing
services and media serving special markets. Heavy emphasis on Hispanic market
coverage. Also covers African-American, Asian-American, teens, singles, etc.
Association for Information Systems
(
http://www.aisnet.org/)
AIS is a professional organization whose purpose is to serve as the
premier global organization for academics specializing in Information Systems.
Association of Information Technology Professional
(
http://www.aitp.org/)
AITP is the Information Technology professional organization providing
leadership opportunities, 
