Business, Accounting Resources
Business Reference
'Lectric Law Library - Free electronic law resources that includes business law materials.
Babson College's Horn Library Resources - Please note that some of these resources are available only to Babson students.
Banking Statistics - Compiled by the FDIC, this site offers quarterly and historical statistics.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - This governmental site, will give you everything you could ever want to know about employment in America. It is replete with information, statistics, surveys and reports.
Business, Economics & Labor - The Business Pathfinder from the MeL Internet collection, prepared by librarian specialists to include "resources that they consider the most authoritative, comprehensive and useful..."
CasePlace.org – “…free, practical on-line resource fro up-to-date case studies, syllabi, and innovative teaching materials on business and sustainability – from corporate governance to sustainable development.”
CEO Express - "For all things news and business. A best site.
Chester County Library System - Business Information Connection System. Includes top web sites on companies, investment, consumer information; industry, economics, small business, international trade, and online job-hunting.
E.H. Net Encyclopedia - "EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History is designed to provide students and laymen with high quality reference articles in the field. "
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis - Find reports and research economic data on this easy to use site
Federal Trade Commission Home Page - Read economic reports, find conferences and hearings, and learn the economic laws of our country on the website of the Federal Trade Commission
FedStats - the easiest way to find statistical information compiled by the government. Simple and easy to use and rich in solid data.
GAO Home Page - Government Accounting Office.
GuideStar - "Search for more than 850,000
IRS-recognized nonprofits."
Harvard Business School. Baker Library - An interesting array of resources, including Harvard Business School cases.
Industry Research Desk - A best site. Find out about the research process. Look up industries, markets, companies, and manufacturing processes.
Inflation Conversion Factors for Dollars 1665 to Estimated 2012 - By Robert Sahr.
Knowledge@Wharton - This is outstanding title which compliments your reading in periodicals.
Lex Mercatoria - Provides information on international trade. Allows you to do a keyword search.
Mutual Fund Connection - "The Investment Company Institute sponsors this award-winning website...as part of its efforts to enhance public understanding of the investment company industry and the policy issues that affect it."
NAICS Codes - The North American Industrial Classification System is used to organize business and industry by number, this site will give you both the SIC number, the NAICS number and a description of what the classification is. If your used to using SIC codes, there is also a web site for SIC searching. Both sites allow you to search by number or Industry.
Office of Trade & Economic Analysis - Provides statistics on U.S. trade.
The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press - The online home for what was formerly known as the Times Mirror Center for the People and the Press, this easy to use site provides information from an "independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues."
Red Books Online - Searchable information on the advertising industry with lots of information!
Universal Currency Converter - Quick converter.
The World Bank Group - The main mission of the World Bank is to combat poverty and aid people in developing countries. Find statistics and other economic data sorted by country at the click of a mouse.