Monday, March 05, 2012

Renewable Energy Business Directory

Global. Momentum Technologies, inc.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Best of FT:

"Your monthly round-up of what's new in The Financial Times"

The OECD Statistics Newsletter

Monthly. Org for Economic Cooperation & Development.

World Investment Report

Global FDI. UN. statistics.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Deal Book. NYTimes

News. "MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, INVESTMENT BANKING, PRIVATE EQUITY. HEDGE FUNDS, I.P.O./OFFERINGS, VENTURE CAPITAL, LEGAL/REGULATION." March, 2006 - current.

Warren Buffett Watch

CNBC. News

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Business Terms Glossary -

Washington Post Succinct - well done.

Glossary | New York Stock Exchange

Time Warner full text pulled from Proquest

"Discontinued full text coverage. Backfile of full text content was removed from product. Citation and abstract coverage remains in products."

Business 2.0, Fortune, Money, Time

Friday, February 24, 2012

OpenSecrets.org: Money in Politics --

"See Who's Giving & Who's Getting"
Industry Sector lobbying + biggest donors.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Datamonitor Publications Locator

Consumer Expenditure Survey

US Bureau of Labor Statistics.1984 - current.
Shortcut to historical data.

IFC Publications

International Finance Corp. publications.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

OECD – Your Better Life Index

"...compare well-being across 34 member countries, based on 11 topics..."

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Data & Analysis. US Trade

International Trade Admnistration. To view "Top U.S. Trade Partners" and other ranked lists, search on: top See also EMERGING MARKETS BUSINESS Research Guide.

Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update. 2011-2016.

Cisco Visual Networking Index. Tracks and forecasts impact of application on global networks.   29 pages.
See also Information Communications Technology/ New Media Research Guide.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Google Insights for Search

Worldwide.  "compare search volume patterns across specific regions, categories, time frames and properties."

Big Oil’s Banner Year:

Higher Prices, Record Profits, Less Oil | ThinkProgress

Health at a Glance 2011 OECD

Includes non-OECD countries. 204 pages. Statistics.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption and Travel

BTS Bureau Transportation Statistics. US. 1960 - 2009/ includes # vehicle registrations

Best of the Web | The NY Public Library

Websites selected by New York  Public Library staff.
"currently under maintenance"

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

US National Science Foundation (NSF)
R&D: Business & industry, Education + more

2012 Global R&D Funding Forecast:

R&D Magazine

A Survey of the Afghan People

2011. The Asia Foundation.

Friday, February 10, 2012

China - Globalization

Economic and Geo-Political Implications of China-Centric Globalization. 2/12 22 pages
New America Foundation (D.C. think tank) (Thanks, Mike Yared)
See also: China Business Research Guide.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Emerald | Research in the News

"We offer FREE access to a selection of our latest research in the fields of business and management, library and information science, social sciences, engineering, linguistics and audiology."

IFRS and US GAAP: similarities and differences: PwC

PriceWaterhouseCoopers/ International Financial Reporting Standards.

mergermarket.com

mergermarket M&A Round-up for Year End 2011. Global.
Includes League Tables. 53 pages

Media-Publishing Research Guide

Monday, February 06, 2012

Adbrands.net

Advertisers, Agencies, Countries, Brands. Free ranked lists / brief profiles from Advertising Age's Data Center.
Full profiles including accounts info require annual subscription - $220.
Compare to AdAge $449 annual for print, digital, online & Data Center.
See also Advertising & Marketing Industries Research Guide

Sunday, February 05, 2012

Saturday, February 04, 2012

Mediamark Research & Intelligence Becomes "GfK MRI"

May 2010 press release

iWatch News

by The Center for Public Integrity .
Investigative journalism. w/link to ICIJ Int'l Investigative reports.
See also Media - Publishing Research Guide



Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Movie Maker | Xtranormal

"If you can type, you can make movies."
Free

Economic Outlook Surveys

AICPA Amer. Inst. of CPAs. Quarterly (latest 4) US

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Libraries; Schools

Assets & Revenue statistics. US
Includes universities.
See also: Non-Profit Sector Research Guide

Exempt Organizations IRS

New improved Charities & Non-profits IRS site.
"consolidates three former search sites into one"
Monthly update.
See also: Non-Profit Sector Research Guide

Monday, January 30, 2012

COMTRADE UN - free

United Nations Statistics Division - Commodity Trade Statistics Database (COMTRADE)

Health at a Glance 2011

OECD. Free statistics. Member countries. 200 pages, 200 graphs. Search on country or topic.

Bye bye SBA

"Small Business Administration Faces Sweeping Changes Under Obama Plan." article

Friday, January 27, 2012

Congressional-Executive Commission on China

Business, Trade, Human Rights, Censorship. + Annual Report. See also: China Business Research Guide.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Commodity Price Forecasts EIU

Economist Intelligence Unit. Global - Individual commodity price forecasts 2007 - 2016
Free registration required.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Threats to Digital Lending

American Libraries Magazine.
Both article and comments worth reading.

Business Information On US Technology Companies

"The CorpTech editorial department has created the following list of useful high-tech-related web sites."
See also Information Communications Technology/ New Media Research Guide

Competitive Intelligence

A Selective Resource Guide - Completely Updated - December 2011 | LLRX.com (Law & Technology Resources for legal professionals)

Sunday, January 22, 2012

Comparative cost of health care

12 countries. Detailed charts. International Federation of Health Plans.
Includes US.

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Reports | World Economic Forum

Global Competitiveness, Global Risks, Global IT.

Condition of College & Career Readiness 2011. ACT

"How college and career ready are the ACT-tested 2011 high school graduates?" American College Testing Program.