General Business/Industry Sites
Links to valuable business resources and information.
- American
Society of Association Executives contains over 1500 links to trade
and industry associations.
- BRINT A Business Researcher's
Interests is a searchable knowledge map of contemporary Business, Management
and Information Technology issues. It provides access to hundreds of full-text
articles & papers, magazines & journals, case studies and tools, and thousands
of other resources on some of the hottest issues of interest to Business,
Technology & Information professionals.
- Business Advisor is a one-stop
electronic link to government for business, providing access to federal government
information, services and transactions. Sections include commonly asked questions,
a how-to area, and a business news center.
- Chamber of Commerce site is gateway
to a world of chamber resources, having a directory of U.S. chambers as
well as links to Chambers of Commerce around the world. A second site is
the US Chamber of Commerce Directory
- Financial
Data Finder from Ohio State University is a directory of hundreds
of financial and economic data sources such as time-series data sources, financial
reports on foreign companies, and earnings forecasts.
- 1997 NAICS and 1987
SIC Code Information Page explains the new North American Industry
Classification System. Includes a page that will match the new NAICS codes
to their corresponding SIC code.
- The site of the U.S.
Census Bureau 1997 Economic Census, Summary
of National Statistics by SIC Code allows access to manufacturing
statistics. This site of the 1992 Census contains the most current information
available, since the 1997 Economic Census will not be completed and released
until Fall of 1998. Breakdown goes as deep as 4-digit SIC codes, and includes
the number of establishments, revenue, payroll, number of employees, and a
detailed description of the SIC Code.
- Industries
Information from the International Trade Administration provides links
to ITA websites and reports/studies which cover key industrial and services
clusters: Aerospace, Auto Industry, Basic Industries, Computers and Software,
Consumer Goods, Energy, Environmental Technologies, Infrastructure, Instrumentation,
Metals/Materials/Chemicals, Microelectronics Industries, Medical/Dental equipment
Industry, Service Industries/Finance, Telecommunications, Textiles/Apparel,
and Tourism.
- U.S. Business Reporter: Company, Industry, Market, Economic
and Investment research source.
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