Management Resource Guide

Databases || Management || Statistics || Company Info || Industry Info || Economics New Mexico || International || Management/Business Journals || Management Department

Databases

• Business & Company Resource Center
• Compendex (Engineering Index)
• Lexis Nexis Academic
• Business & Company ASAP
• General Business File
• Small Business
• EconLit (via FirstSearch)

• General (include full-text articles)

• Academic Search Premier
• Expanded Academic ASAP
• Wilson Select Plus

Management

• U.S. Small Business Administration http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/
  Provides financial, technical and management information

• Academy of Management http://www.aomonline.org/
  Browse table of contents from selected management journals and learn about meetings and professional development opportunities.

• American Management Association (AMA) http://www.amanet.org/index.htm
  Information about conferences, publications and research in the field of management.

• American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) https://netforum.avectra.com/eWeb/StartPage.aspx?Site=ASEM
  Find out about ASEM conferences and publications on engineering management.

• Brint.com http://www.brint.com/
  A resource for business technology management and knowledge management.

• IEE Management Professional Network http://www.iee.org/OnComms/pn/management/
  Site providing information for engineering management professionals.

• MIT OpenCourseWare: Sloan School of Management http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Sloan-School-of-Management/index.htm
  
Free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners.

• Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) http://www.shrm.org/
  Learn about careers in human resources and read publication and conference information.

Statistics

• Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/

• Bureau of Labor Statistics http://www.bls.gov

• FedStats (federal and state) http://www.fedstats.gov/

• Statistical Resources - Business & Industry (Univ. Of Michigan) http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stecind.html

• Business Rankings Annual - Ref HG 4050 .B88

Company Information

• EDGAR Database http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
  Full-text searchable index to publicly available corporate filings with the SEC, including 10-K reports.

• Hoovers Online http://www.hoovers.com
  A free website that provides detailed information on public and private U.S. companies. Includes top competitors, financial data, news items and selected Web links.

• CorpTech Directory of Technology Companies - Ref HG 4057 .A16 1999 (4 volumes)

• Hoover's Handbook of American Businesses - Ref HG 4057 .A2817 2002

• Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies - Ref HG 4057 .A2816 2002

Industry Information

• Hoover's Industries http://hoovers.com/global/hoov/industry/index.xhtml?pageid=16186
  Hoover's has researched and written over 45 in-depth overviews of various industry groups.

• Industry Portals http://www.virtualpet.com/industry/mfg/mfg.htm
  Lists a wide variety of industries with links to specific industry home pages. The site also includes useful guides: How to Learn About an Industry or a Specific Company and How Learn More About a Company by Examining its Products

• Handbook of North American Industry - Ref HF 1746 .H36 1999

Economics

• Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/
  Contains national, industrial, international and regional economic data and articles.

• EconEdLink (National Council on Economic Education http://www.econedlink.org/
  Source of classroom-tested, Internet-based economic lesson materials. Good source for explanations of economic concepts such as the inflation rate.

• New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics - Ref HB 61 .N49 2002 (4 volumes)

New Mexico

• New Mexico Business-to-Business Sales and Marketing Directory - Ref HC 107 .N6 N345 2002-03

• New Mexico Corporate Site Selection Handbook - Ref HC 107 .N6 N495 1994

International

• Country Studies (Library of Congress) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/
  Searchable database including a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.

• GlobalEdge International Business Resources http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/ibrd.asp
  From Michigan State University, this site links to information on business climate, political structure, history, and statistical data for more than 190 countries.

• OANDA Currency Converter http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic
  Multi-lingual currency converter with up to date exchange rates provided from leading market data contributors.

• International Financial Statistics Yearbook - Ref HG 61 .I57