44 Online Resources found for subject: Miscellaneous

FedBizOpps.gov is the single government point-of-entry (GPE) for Federal government procurement opportunities over $25,000. Government buyers are able to publicize their business opportunities by posting information directly to FedBizOpps via the Internet. Through one portal – FedBizOpps (FBO) – commercial vendors seeking Federal markets for their products and services can search, monitor and retrieve opportunities solicited by the entire Federal contracting community.

Content: Online Resource | Source: FedBizOpps.gov | Subjects: Marketing / Sales, Miscellaneous | Industry: Government

Question: Your boss, Ms. Alpha, enters the room when you’re meeting with an important client, Mr. Beta. You rise and say, “Ms. Alpha, I’d like you to meet Mr. Beta, our client from San Diego.” Is this introduction correct? If you’ve been to the business etiquette site designed by Harcourt College Publishers, you’d know the answer. (If not, check below). This site collects a number … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: South-Western | Subject: Miscellaneous

“We love this site. It’s where you go if you have a great idea you want to share with the world, or an overwhelming need that you want addressed. A recent edition included an idea for an avalanche airbag (protects you from the crushing snow in a mountain slide), parental controls for cars (set a maximum speed when junior is driving), and a radar detector … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: ShouldExist | Subject: Miscellaneous

Take me back, take me waaaay back. “Way back” in Internet years is 1996, when the Internet Archive started crawling the Web, collecting over 100 terabytes of data in the process. The database grows at a rate of 12 terabytes per month. Enter a URL and view it through the ages. This site can be used for competitive research, for sales and marketing data, or … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: The Internet Archive | Subjects: Competitive Intelligence, Miscellaneous

The Metropolitan New Economy Index builds on work begun in The New Economy Index and the The State New Economy Index, in which the authors used a new set of economic indicators to illustrate the structural foundations of what they and others have called the “New Economy.” In the first report, they tracked the transformation of the U.S. economy along four main lines: the industrial … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Sources: Case Western Reserve University, Progressive Policy Institute | Subjects: Economics, Miscellaneous

Not really business related, but this is a terrific search engine for finding museum-quality fine art on the Internet. This site has compiled a comprehensive index of every artist represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives, and other online resources. Do a keyword search or browse by movement, medium, subject, nationality, or name.

Content: Online Resource | Author: John Malyon | Subjects: Industry Specific, Miscellaneous | Industry: Arts

Created and maintained by the Office of Personnel Management, FedScope is an analytic data processing Web tool to help users find and analyze Federal employment data. FedScope offers several “canned reports” which have already been created as well as “freestyle reports” that allow users to choose which of the thirteen key data elements they would like to include in each custom chart or graph they … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: Office of Personnel Management | Subjects: Career, Miscellaneous | Industry: Government

Need help with spelling, grammar, homonyms, punctuation, capitalization, and style? Or information in the areas of writing, education, typography, academic research, or Web development? This site can help.

Content: Online Resource | Author: Judy Vorfeld | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Reference / Search

The Oxford School of Learning provides a selection of free tutorials on business and economics. Daily updated case studies and question sets are available. Each question set offers a short piece on a newsworthy topic followed by several thought-provoking questions. Case studies are presented in the same format with questions at the end. The Notes section includes a glossary, as well as information on a … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: Oxford School of Learning | Subjects: Education, Miscellaneous

ChiefExecutive magazine is a journal of international opinion written by and for CEOs. It reflects the concerns, issues and opinions of chief executives. Features include: Benchmark Reporting (incl. CEO Compensation Survey, Annual MVA Ranking, Best & Worst Annual Reports, Best & Worst Boards of Directors), Events, CEO Briefs (guides and supplements from the magazine), and the articles and departments from the magazine.

Content: Online Resource | Source: Chief Executive | Subject: Miscellaneous

Suffering from information overload? According to this new study from the School of Information Management and Systems at the University of California at Berkeley, “the world’s total yearly production of print, film, optical, and magnetic content would require roughly 1.5 billion gigabytes of storage.” Magnetic storage is by far the most common medium for storing information, accounting for an estimated 635,660 to 1,693,000 terabytes per … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: University of California Berkeley | Subjects: Knowledge Management, Miscellaneous

Have you ever wondered how the engine in your car works or what makes your refrigerator cold? Then How Stuff Works is the place for you! Categories include: • Computers & Internet • Body & Health
• Engines & Automotive • Living & Entertainment • Electronics & Communications • Around the House • Science & Technology • Machines • Aviation & Transportation • Cool … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Author: Marshall Brain | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Reference / Search

Seminar Planet provides a comprehensive collection of information on conferences and conventions. The database of events may be searched by keyword or browsed through the index. For each event, the name, location, and date are given, along with a short description and a link to the event’s Website. Although the site’s main content contains the listings for the conferences and conventions, Seminar Planet promises several … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: SeminarPlanet.com | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Reference / Search

This page explains how you can register to reduce the amount of junk mail, email and phone calls you receive! The mail and phone service requires you to submit your request via the Post Office, but the email service can be done online.

Content: Online Resource | Source: Direct Marketing Association | Subject: Miscellaneous

FinanceWise’s Special Report on Risk Management is a fully abstracted directory of online risk management resources. Along with annotated links to 300 risk management Websites, a large collection of full-text magazine and journal articles is also included. For those especially interested in risk management, FinanceWise provides RiskBrief, a free current awareness e-newsletter, as well as a selection of recommended news and discussion groups.

Content: Online Resource | Source: FinanceWise | Subject: Miscellaneous

Amusing but informative site provides a deathwatch for Internet companies. Site is also a game, awarding points to tipsters a la the classic deadpool.

Content: Online Resource | Author: Pud | Subject: Miscellaneous

Bills itself as the leading marketplace for global technology exchange.

Content: Online Resource | Source: yet2.com | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Miscellaneous

Part of the About.com Business Majors page, find tutorials on various topics, including:
– Accounting 101
– Activity-Based Costing 101
– Business Process Reengineering
– Competitive Advantage
– E-Commerce 101
– Just-in-Time
– Mergers and Acquisitions 101
– Positioning and Repositioning – In the Mind
– Six Sigma
– Strategy Forumlation & Implementation
– SWOT

Content: Online Resource | Source: About.com | Subjects: General, Miscellaneous

collection of everyday science questions and answers drawn from the pages of New Scientist

Content: Online Resource | Source: newscientist.comhome.html | Subjects: Education, Miscellaneous

Send electronic greeting cards – for free

Content: Online Resource | Source: bluemountain.com | Subjects: Free Stuff / Tools, Miscellaneous