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Related resources:
Company Information
Ethics in Business and Government
Marketing Research

Reference Resources

Collections

• OSU Virtual Finance Library
• GlobalEdge: International Business Resources, Center for International Business Education and Research, Michigan State University
• Business and Nonprofit Gateway, USA.gov
• Martindale's International Finance, Economics, and Business Center
• The Real Estate Collection [University of Wisconsin Digital Collections]

Almanacs and Yearbooks

• Canada Yearbook, historical collection
• Eurostat Yearbook
• Statistical Abstract of the United States
• Sustainability Yearbook [PricewaterhouseCoopers]
• Market Potential Index for Emerging Markets, 1996 forward
• Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security, US

Codes, Classifications and Standards

• International Standard Industrial Classification, United Nations Statistics Division
• Available Classifications, United Nations Statistics Division
• NACE Rev. 2 - Statistical classification of economic activities, Eurostat, European Commission
• North American Industry Classification System, US Census Bureau
• Concordances, North American Industry Classification System, US Census Bureau
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007, Statistics Canada
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2002, Statistics Canada
• Concordance between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 and the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), Revision 4, Statistics Canada
• Chart of Accounts, standard financial reporting classifications, 2006, 2002
• North American Product Classification System, Provisional Version 0.1, Canada
• National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006, Statistics Canada
• Size Standards, US SBA

Current Awareness, News and Events

• Alternative Press
• Bloomberg
• Business Week Online
• World Business News, CNN International
• Dismal Scientist
• Economist
• Forbes
• Fortune
• Investor's Business Daily
• Kipp Report
• PR Newswire
• News and Financial Information, Reuters
• Canoe Money
• Globe Investor, CTVglobemedia
• Report on Business, CTVglobemedia
• Canadian Business
• CNN Money
• Money, USAToday
• MoneyScope, ABC
• Business, Chicago Sun-Times
• Business News Americas, [Latin America and the Caribbean]
• Business News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
• Business News, Western Australia
• Business, BBC News
• Financial Times
• Business, Independent (UK)
• Business Latest, Guardian Unlimited
• London Business News, This Is London
• Trade Arabia
• Zawya

Databases

• See also: Country and Regional Resources
• See also: Statistical Data and Databases
• World Economic Outlook Databases, IMF, 1999 forward
• Catalog of Nonprofit Literature, Foundation Center
• Consumer and Household Studies Database, Wageningen UR Library
• Quality InfoSearch, American Society for Quality
• Business Publications FindArticles, B-Net

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

• Glossary: International Business Terms, GlobalEdge
• Glossary of Financial and Business Terms, compiled by Campbell R. Harvey, NY Times
• Business Glossary, Washington Post
• Glossary of Political Economy Terms, Paul M. Johnson, Auburn University
• Glossary of Frequently Used Terms, Department of Finance, Canada
• Glossary of Terms, Canadian Industry Statistics, Industry Canada
• Financial Dictionary, Investopedia
• Glossary: Business of Tourism Management [Pearson Education]
• Online Glossary of Research Economics, Peter B Meyer, Northwestern University
• Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, general eds. Boudewijn Bouckaert (University of Ghent) and Gerrit De Geest (University of Ghent and University of Utrecht)
• Economics A-Z, the Economist

Directories

• See also: Company and Corporate Information Resources: Directories
• See also: Country / Regional Resources

Handbooks and Manuals

• See also: Style Manuals
• Leadership: Strategies for Company Success, decision-making styles; problem solving; and running a meeting, Student Manual for FEMA, US Fire Administration, National Fire Academy
• Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication, introduces communication principles and tools, Barbara Reynolds et al., Centers for Disease Control, October 2002
• Getting in Step: Engaging and Involving Stakeholders in Your Watershed, discusses developing frameworks, goals, objectives, communications tools; hosting productive meetings; engaging the support of others, Tetra Tech for the US Environmental Protection Agency

Serials

• Academy of Marketing Science Review, 1999 forward, significant full-text
• Advertising Age, online edition
• Adweek Online
• African Journal of Business Management, 2007 forward, full-text
• B-Quest, 1996 forward, full-text
• Business Today, Oman
• Cato Journal, 1981 forward, full-text
• Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and Organization Studies, 1996 forward, full-text
• Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods, 2001 forward, full-text
• Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation, [1998] forward, full-text
• Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management, 2003 forward, full-text
• Engineering Economics, 1999 forward, significant full-text
• Federal Communications Law, 1994 forward, full-text
• Federal Reserve Bulletin, 1996 forward, full-text
• Financial Counseling and Planning, 1990 forward, significant full-text
• Industry Week
• International Journal of Business and Management, 2006 forward, full-text
• International Journal of Business Science and Applied Management, 2006 forward, full-text
• International Journal of Central Banking, 2005 forward, full-text
• Journal of Behavioral and Applied Management, 1999 forward, full-text
• Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 2000 forward, full-text
• Journal of Empirical Generalisations in Marketing Science, 1996 forward, selected full-text
• Journal of Interactive Advertising, 2000 forward, full-text
• Journal of Knowledge Management Practice, 1999 forward, full-text
• Journal of Research for Consumers, 2001 forward, full-text
• Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2006 forward, full-text
• Michigan Journal of Business, 2008 forward, full-text
• Monthly Labor Review, 1991 forward, full-text
• North Africa Journal
• Oman Economic Review
• Perspectives on Labour and Income 1989 forward, full-text
• Red Herring
• Research and Practice in Human Resource Management, 1993 forward, full-text
• Survey of Current Business, 1994 forward, full-text
• Virginia Journal of Law and Technology, 1997 forward, full-text
• Visions, Product Development and Management Association, 1995 forward, full-text

Style Manuals

• Economist Style Guide
• Writing and Editing Style Guide, Stanford Graduate School of Business
• Information for Authors, American Accounting Association

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Statistical Data and Databases

Collective Resources

• See also: Country / Regional
• See also: Industry Information
• Monthly Bulletin of Statistics Online, UN
• General Statistics, OECD
• Wikiprogress
• Penn World Tables, Center for International Comparisons of Production, Income and Prices, University of Pennsylvania
• UNdata
• Publications, UN Statistics Division
• World Bank Data and Statistics
• World Bank Research
• Development Data by Topic, drawn from World Development Indicators, World Bank
• Data Query, free access to a segment of the World Development Indicators, World Bank
• Quick Reference Tables, World Development Indicators database, World Bank
• Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank
• International Data Base, US Census Bureau
• IMF World Economic Outlook Databases
• Doing Business Indicators
• Global Employment Trends, Economic and Labour Market Analysis Department, International Labour Organization
• Charting International Labor Comparisons, US Department of Labor
• BIS International Financial Statistics
• Prices and Purchasing Power Parities, OECD
• IMF Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board, with data on national accounts, price and labour market indices, etc. for subscribing countries
• Commodities, CNN/Money

Americas

• See also: Canadian Statistics
• See also: Country / Regional Information: United States
• See also: Country / Regional Information: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Statistics by Industrial Sector, Industry Canada
• Trade Data Online, Industry Canada
• Rates and Statistics, Bank of Canada
• Weekly Financial Statistics, Bank of Canada
• American FactFinderBureau of Labor Statistics, US
• Bureau of Economic Analysis, US
• Interactive Data Tables, Bureau of Economic Analysis, US
• Economic Indicators, GPO Access
• Economic Indicators, Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research, Council of Economic Advisers, 1948 forward
• County Business Patterns, Metro Business Patterns, ZIP Code Business Patterns, economic data by industry, [1998] forward, US Census Bureau
• Current Economic Conditions: Beige Book, US Federal Reserve
• Current Industrial Reports, US Census Bureau
• Economic Census, US Census Bureau
• Economic Indicators, US Census Bureau
• Economic Research Service, official source for economic and other social science analysis and information on agriculture, food, natural resources, and rural America
• Manufacturing, Mining and Construction Statistics, US Census Bureau
• Economic Data, Federal Reserve, Chicago
• US Economic Data, Federal Reserve, Dallas
• Economic Research, Federal Reserve, Dallas
• Statistics and Historical Data, Federal Reserve System
• FRED®: Federal Reserve Economic Data, Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis
• Trade and Investment Flows, SICE (Foreign Trade Information System), OAS

Asia-Pacific

• See also: Country / Regional Information: Asia-Pacific
• Economics and Statistics, Asian Development Bank
• Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat
• Australian Social Science Data Archive, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, fee based
• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• National Bureau of Statistics, China
• Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong
• Statistics Bureau, Japan
• Statistics New Zealand
• Statistics Singapore
• General Statistics Office Of Vietnam

Europe

• See also: Country / Regional Information: Europe
• Bilateral Trade Relations, EU
• Eurostat-OECD Manual on Business Demography Statistics
• Eurostat, European Commission
• Statistics Denmark
• Federal Statistical Office, Germany
• Central Statistics Office, Ireland
• National Statistics Institute, Spain
• Economy, National Statistics Office, UK

Middle East and Africa

• Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel
• Department of Statistics, Jordan
• Central Department of Statistics, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Statistics South Africa

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