Business/Economics
    U of A

    "Business? it’s quite simple: it’s other people’s money."  Alexandre Dumas (1824 - 1895)

    Business/Economics   Alston Hall
      CasePlace: Business cases and social impact management teaching materials: "A free, online service for business school faculty, students and businesses. We can help you find some of the best cases, references, and commentary published by and for business educators and business executives."  Browse by discipline or topic, or search by key word to find case abstracts, with info on how to obtain the entire case study .
      Investor Words: A financial glossary with over 5,000 definitions and 15,000 links between related words.
      Occupational Outlook Handbook: Search alphabetically by job description or by broader occupational area for profiles of over 300 occupations. The profiles include nature of work, training needed, earnings, outlook, and more.
      O-Net (source for occupational information): This is one of those sites on our list which is a lot more than a simple ready reference page. O-Net comes from the US Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. Basically, it is an extensive database for information on employment and worker characteristics.
      Salary Calculator: This is a simple, but very useful, site. Type in your current salary and follow the instructions to find out how much you would need to earn if you plan to relocate to another city in the US, or a major city in another part of the world.
      The Mint: A site from the National Council on Economics, designed to help middle and high school students understand basic economics and money management.
      Thomas Regional Industrial Directory: You will need to register for this site, but it's free. ThomasRegional.com contains company information on over half a million middle market industrial distributors, manufacturers and service companies in 6,000 product and service categories. Searchable by product/service, company, brand name and location.
      Universal Currency Converter: Simply choose the currency you want converted, then choose the currency you want it converted into, and your answer will be provided.
     
     
     
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