Subject Directories
ALA’s Best of the Best Business Web Sites
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/sections/brass/brassprotools/bestofthebestbus/bestbestbusiness.cfm
ALA’s Core Competencies for Business Reference
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/sections/brass/brassprotools/corecompetencies/corecompetenciesbusiness.cfm
The Brookings Institution
http://www.brookings.edu/topics/business.aspx
Includes TBI’s business research topic guides.
Business 2.0 Web Guide
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/
Business Etiquette
http://www.guffeybrief3e.nelson.com/student/etiquette.html
This is a collection of business etiquette links compiled by Thompson Learning Publishers.
Business Technology Management and Knowledge Management Research Network
http://www.brint.com/
BusinessandLaw.com
http://www.businessandlaw.com/
CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/
National and international news from the Cable News Network. Specific business and financial news can be found at CNNMoney http://money.cnn.com/
Reuters.com
http://www.reuters.com/
Global information company includes national and international business and financial news.
MSNBC News
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
Click on Business on the sidebar to connect to the Business Front Page to find top stories in business news, including links to articles in Newsweek.
Washingtonpost.com
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Click on Business to get the latest national and international headlines from the Washington Post online newspaper.
USATODAY.com Money
http://www.usatoday.com/money/front.htm
Online version of USA Today’s Money section provides links to current news in business and finance.
Knoxnews.com
http://www.knoxnews.com/
covers local business and financial stories, as well as national news.
WATE.com
http://www.wate.com/
Knoxville’s ABC affiliate station covers national and local business news. Click “Business” on the sidebar at the left of the page.
TIME.com Business
http://www.time.com/time/business/
Time Magazine Online’s Business and Technology section links to articles on national and international business news.
FOXNews.com Business
http://www.foxnews.com/business/
Current business and company news from the Fox news network.
Business Week Online
http://www.businessweek.com/
South College has access to full subscriber’s version; see librarian for password.
Entrepreneur.com
http://www.entrepreneurmag.com/
Information on starting, growing, and managing a small business.
Fast Company
http://www.fastcompany.com/
New ways of working in the global economy.
Fortune.com
http://www.fortune.com/
Includes links to all Fortune lists such as Fortune 500.
Harvard Business Review
http://hbr.harvardbusiness.org/
Business articles and case studies. Inc.
Magazine Online
http://www.inc.com/
Small business resources
Sales and Marketing Management
http://www.salesandmarketing.com/msg/publications/smm.jsp
See librarian for password to subscriber’s version.
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Human Resource Management
HR-Guide.com
http://www.hr-guide.com/
Large gateway site containing links to pages on staffing, employment law, benefits and compensation, employee behavior problems, training, labor relations, industrial psychology and personality tests, education and safety issues.
Human Resource Executive Online
http://www.hreonline.com/HRE/index.jsp
This site is produced and maintained by the publishers of Human Resource Executive magazine along with Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. It includes an alphabetized directory of over 4,000 links to HR subjects, HR news, surveys, and salary calculator. Registration is required.
Human Resource Management Resources on the Internet
http://www.nbs.ntu.ac.uk/research/depts/hrm/links.php
From Nottingham Business School, UK.
SHRM Online - Society for Human Resource Management
http://www.shrm.org/
http://www.shrm.org/Research/Articles/Pages/default.aspx
Includes news bulletins, white papers
http://www.shrm.org/Publications/hrmagazine/Pages/default.aspx
Selected articles from HR Magazine
Catherwood Library Research Guides
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/research/
Created in partnership with Cornell’s School of Industrial & Labor Relations, it includes issues such as labor relations, diversity, labor unions, and arbitration.
Workindex.com
http://www.hreonline.com/HRE/index.jsp
This site is produced and maintained by the publishers of Human Resource Executive magazine along with Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. It includes an alphabetized directory of over 4,000 links to HR subjects, HR news, surveys, and salary calculator.
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Business Ethics
International Business Ethics Institute
http://www.business-ethics.org/
Business Ethics
http://www.web-miner.com/busethics.htm
Excellent gateway site created by Sharon Stoeger. Includes links to articles, case studies, corporate codes of ethics, associations and resource centers dealing with business ethics.
E-Ethics Center
http://www.e-businessethics.com/
The E-Ethics Center created by the Business College at Colorado State University includes contributions by businesses, non-profit organizations, government agencies and other academic institutions. It includes links to case studies, articles, business codes of conduct, and various ethics centers and organizations.
Business Ethics Magazine: Corporate Social Responsibility Report
http://www.business-ethics.com/
Articles and case studies about ethical business practices
Washington Post Business Corporate Ethics
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/specials/corporateethics/
The Washington Post has created this special report posting stories on recent corporate scandals involving ethics violations. This section includes breaking news, Enron updates, and analysis.
Business Ethics Resources on the WWW
http://businessethics.ca
Large directory of business ethics links from the Centre for Applied Ethics in Canada.
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Small Business Resources
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov
SCORE- Service Corps of Retired Executives
http://www.score.org/index.html
Partner with SBA to counsel small business owners.
Bplans.com
http://www.bplans.com/
Information on creating business plans.
IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Resource
http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/index.html
Allbusiness.com
http://www.allbusiness.com/
An independent company providing practical advice and resources for the small to medium sized businesses.
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Finance and Investment
Investorwords.com
http://www.investorwords.com/
Glossary of financial terms.
Nasdaq Stock Market
http://www.nasdaq.com/
New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com/
American Stock Exchange
http://www.amex.com/
Quicken.com
http://www.quicken.intuit.com/
Create a personalized stock portfolio.
MultexInvestor
http://yds.multexinvestor.com/home.asp
Stocks, funds, personal finance and financial news links from Multex.com.
FINWeb
http://www.finweb.com/
A financial economics web site with links to journals, databases, and other financial web sites.
BigCharts
http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/historical/
Historical daily quotes of high, low, opening and closing stock prices.
Morningstar.com http://www.morningstar.com/
Investment analysis for stocks and mutual funds.
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Company Information
Annual Report Gallery
http://www.zpub.com/sf/arl/
Over 2200 annual reports online, including most of the Fortune 500 companies.
Hoover’s Online
http://www.hoovers.com/
Provides 50,000 brief company descriptions for free. More in-depth information is available with a subscriber’s fee.
EDGAR
http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
A searchable database of corporate financial information on publicly held companies that are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Page last updated on 4/29/2010