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This list was reviewed and updated on 4 August 2001. Please send news of dead or changed links and suggestions of new resources to the College Webmaster
Capital's list of internet connections in Economics
Business and Industries Services Network, a service of the Board of Trustees for Regional Community-Technical Colleges Connecticut
New York Times on the Web Business Pages, an enormous resource. Registration takes only a minute, and it's free. Remember your username and password!
Business Week Online, daily briefings, as well as full-text articles from the print version.
Knowledge@Wharton, "the latest business insights, information and research" on a bi-weekly basis including "interviews with industry leaders and Wharton (UPenn) faculty, articles based on the most recent business research, book reviews, conference and seminar reports."
Brint's List of Online Journals and Magazines
Connecticut Businesses, internet yellow pages for over 100,000 businesses in Connecticut.
Management Link, a large metasite encompassing the "theory and practice of management" for scholars, students, and practicing managers.
Biz/ed Virtual Factory, gives students an opportunity to apply their
production, accounting, and marketing skills to real life business
situations.
Institute for Business and Professional Ethics Based in DePaul University, this site aims to "foster ethical behavior" by "teaching and training individuals to think before they act." The site contains the latest issue of the Online Journal of Ethics and also an archive of past issues.
Business Administration 130 Home Page Professor Bradford De Long of the Department of Economics, University of California at Berkeley has provided the lecture notes for his Business Administration 130 (Introduction to Finance) class.
Institute of Management & Administration, lots of free full-text articles in addition to some commercial appeals for subscriptions to newsletters, etc.
Financial Management of the Firm, provided by Professor Pamela Peterson from the College of Business at Florida State University. It contains lecture outlines, examples used in class and sample problems (with solutions).
FT.com, created by The Financial Times of England, this is the U.S. mirror site. You have to register, but it's free.
BIZ-ED: Business Education on the Internet, from the United Kingdom.
Business Wire, hundreds of daily business-related announcements in ten categories, including daily news, hi-tech, health, entertainment, corporate news, and IPO's on the Net, among others.
Madalyn, a Business Research Tool, from University of Delaware.
State Small Business Profiles, material from Your Company magazine, which targets small business owners. The site contains regular legislative updates of interest to small business owners, articles on the latest technology, and management strategies and profiles of successful entrepreneurs.
BidNet Service, an excellent resource for companies targeting state and local bids
Your Company, profiles small businesses in all states for 1995-1997 and small
businesses in the entire US for 1997 at this site. The profiles are
snapshot views that include such topics as the number of businesses,
income, minority businesses, turnover, finance, job growth, and industries.
CNNfn -- The Financial Network Analyses of financial stories, stock quotes, etc.
Forbes Online, from Forbes Magazine, an online presence in progress.
American Bankruptcy Institute This may be the last site that a businessperson wants to visit, but there is a great deal of useful information at this well organized page.
Edward Lowe Foundation Resources for entrepreneurs and small-business owners. Especially valuable--SmallbizNet and Entrepreneurial Edge Online.
Introduction to Activity Based Costing Narcyz Roztocki, staff member at the University of Pittsburgh, presents this Introduction to Activity Based Costing (ABC) in slide presentation format.
Business@Home Practical advice from peers in the business-at-home field.
Small and Home-Based Business Links Information on government sponsored programs, etc.
Yahoo's list of Business Resources on the Internet
Management and Entrepreneurship, a list created by Louisiana State University, including links to online journals.
The Electronic Accountant, developed by Faulkner and Gray, a business publisher, this site features accounting news stories from Newswire and a selection of feature articles on the accounting industry
Damodaran On-Line Professor Aswath Damodaran of the Stern School of Business at New York
University has created an excellent web site drawn from his collection of
classroom materials. At the site, visitors can find links to his classes on
corporate finance, equity instruments and investment philosophies.
Public Register's Annual Report Service "company financials, including annual reports, prospectuses or 10k's on over 3,200 public companies" free of charge to the US investing public.
Business Law Today The American Bar Association has recently begun to provide full text of
this bimonthly magazine covering various aspects of business law.
Office of Women's Business Ownership, among other things, the Women's Network of Entrepreneurial Training.
Women's Hall of Fame, maintained by the Small Business Administration
Woman's Business Center Woman business-related resources, from FRS Associates.
Reveries, an online journal for marketing people.
Principles of Marketing, from Dr. Thomas G. DeLaughter of the University of Florida. Students might want to check out the sample exams (with answer sheets).
The Small Business Administration, a compendium of practical assistance from the SBA.
Small Business Advancement Center, from the University of Central Arkansas. Lots of practical advice, bulletings, industry profiles.
The Small Business Advisor, online information for the entrepreneur and new business owner.
Resource Center for Government Contractors , free access to the Commerce Business Daily, FACNET, Government Regulations, Databases, Contractors, etc. (but you do have to register.)
Internal Revenue Service, from the Department of the Treasure, this resource is actually fun to use!
Online Resources on Personal Finances and Investing
These hyperlinks are provided for your information only. The college does not endorse or necessarily agree with the information provided or the positions taken by authors of these web sites. These sites are primarily free, although they might lead you to additional services for which you must register and pay. Some of the very best online services for investors, such as Barrons' Online and the digital version of the Wall Street Journal, are at least cost effective, especially if one subscribes to the print version of those journals.FinanCenter's Financial Calculators FinanCenter, Inc., is a personal finance site that
provides more than 100 financial calculators to help visitors make
financial decisions. These calculators are divided into categories;
visitors can find information and advice on homes, autos, credit lines,
credit cards, budgeting, saving, insurance, investing, and retirement.American Association of Individual Investors, encyclopedic coverage of investing principles and opportunities -- for the beginner and the savvy veteran and everyone in between.The Motley Fool: Finance and Folly, an irreverent site on finances. Be sure to read their primer.Quote.com, an irreverent site on finances. Be sure to read their primer. (Not all services here are free.)Mutual Funds Magazine, a monthly compendium of articles, strictly on mutual funds. (Most, but not all services here are free.) The Ultimate Guide to Mutual Funds, from Money magazine.Fund Spot, is provided by Peter Stoermer as a resource for mutual fund investors. Visitors to the site will find links to the latest mutual fund news, Roth IRA resources, general mutual fund news and information, and investing in general.Bloomberg Personal Major stock indexes, U.S. and foreign interest rates, municipal bond yields, cross currency rates, and spot commodity prices, among other things.Forbes Digital Toolbox The Annual Report On American Industry is unique and useful.OptionSource.com, developed by Schaeffer's Investment Research to help
educate investors about options trading.Kiplinger Online, lots of full-text articles available, plus other services.Merrill Lynch, free financial concepts and strategies, business planning center, delayed stock prices.Mutual Funds Central, a premier site for hyperlinks to reliable resources, news sources, research, etc.The American Stock Exchange, for market summary and news, company stock profiles, etc. Dun & Bradstreet Information See TopLine, their weekly electronic newsletter.USA TODAY Money, daily headlines, stock quotes, up to date Wall Street summaries and analysis.Wall Street Research Net, stock quotes, information on companies, etc.Market Information on the Internet, descriptions of and links to all kinds of resources on all kinds of trading markets, etc.Kids' Money Covers all the issues, from allowance to kids with credit cards.The Dollar Stretcher A weekly online column with advice for making every family dollar count.Max's Investment World Articles filled with investment advice. Stock "games."