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"Description": "Conference Board is a online database with full-text information about strategic management research issues and economic research analysis, reports and data. The Conference Board is a non-profit, global and independent membership organization that creates and disseminates knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses strengthen their performances. They conduct research, convene conferences, make forecasts, assess trends, publish information and analysis, and bring executives together to learn from one another. They also provide access to the online journal: Across the Board, which provides articles about leading-edge business issues, ideas and opinions, discussing them before they become \"the common currency of mass-circulation business magazines.\" Their target audience are the senior executives of the Fortune 500 companies.",
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"Description": "Congressional documents from 1789 to the present, with much of the material from the 1980's forward available full-text, includes legislative histories, laws, regulation.",
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"Law": 99,
"Regulations": 99
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"Notes": "Formerly called LexisNexis Congressional.",
"Title": "Congressional Publications (ProQuest)"
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"Description": "U.S. Census Bureau. To facilitate time series use, the U.S. Census Bureau has prepared correspondence tables of NAICS to SIC. See also: SIC Codes (from U.S. Department of Labor) — http://www.osha.gov/pls/imis/sicsearch.html and NAICS — http://www.census.gov/eos/www/naics/http://www.osha.gov/pls/imis/sicsearch.html",
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"SIC": 99
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"Title": "Correspondence Tables Between SIC and NAICS"
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"Description": "From Transparency International, a \"global civil society organization leading the fight against corruption.\" The Global Corruption Barometer explores general public opinion around the world on corruption. Note: Formerly called Global Corruption Report.",
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"Ethics": 99,
"Doing Business In": 99,
"International Business": 99
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"Link": "http://www.transparency.org/country",
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"Title": "Corruption by Country/Territory (Transparency International)"
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"Description": "From the World Bank. Presents key indicators tracing the trends in social and economic development from the last three decades.",
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"Doing Business In": 99,
"International Business": 99,
"Statistics: International": 2
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"Title": "Country at a Glance Tables"
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"Country Information": 2
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"Description": "From the United States Commercial Service - U.S. Department of Commerce, comprehensive look at a country's commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis. Select \"Country Commercial Guides\" in the \"Report Type\" field.",
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"Country Background": 5,
"Doing Business In": 1,
"International Business": 99
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"Link": "http://www.buyusainfo.net/adsearch.cfm?search_type=int&loadnav=no",
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"Title": "Country Commercial Guides"
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"Description": "Economic, financial, political and social data for over 140 countries, in most cases back to 1984. Note: You must turn off your pop-up blocker or permit pop-ups from this site in order to retrieve data.",
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"Country Background": 99,
"Doing Business In": 99,
"International Business": 99,
"Risk": 1
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"Title": "Country Data (PRS)"
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"Description": "From the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress, covers 102 countries and regions. Country Profiles are also available. Information is not updated on a regular basis.",
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"Country Background": 4,
"Doing Business In": 99
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"Link": "http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html",
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"Title": "Country Studies"
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"Description": "From the U.S. Census Bureau. County Business Patterns (CBP) is an annual series providing subnational economic data by Industry.",
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"Business Planning": 2,
"Economics Research": 5,
"Entrepreneurship": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 3
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"Title": "County Business Patterns (CPB)"
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"Description": "Provides comprehensive analysis of popular topics, including history, current status, relevant pro and con arguments, bibliographies, contact information.",
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"Compensation": 99,
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"Economics Research": 6,
"Employment": 2,
"Export": 1,
"Globalization": 2,
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"International Trade": 2,
"Taxation": 3
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"Title": "CQ Researcher"
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"Description": "Online versions of 500+ published reference works, including general and specialist dictionaries and encyclopedias. Also links search to results in USMAI, Ebrary, JSTOR, Academic Search Premier.",
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"Economics Research": 99,
"Employment": 99,
"Encyclopedia": 99,
"Globalization": 1,
"International Trade": 99,
"Leadership": 1,
"Logistics": 1,
"Manufacturing": 99,
"Outsourcing": 99
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"Title": "CREDO"
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"Description": "Contains daily and monthly historical stock data on more than 20,000 stocks (inactive and active companies) from the NYSE (from 1926), AMEX (from 1962), and NASDAQ (from 1972) markets. Includes U.S. market indices, treasuries, mutual funds.",
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"Financial Information": 8,
"Industry Ratios": 99,
"Mutual Funds": 3,
"Stock Exchange": 3,
"Stocks": 5
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"Link": "http://smithapps.rhsmith.umd.edu/Citrix/MyApps/auth/login.aspx",
"Notes": "Access via WRDS or SmithApps — CRSPSift. WRDS access ONLY for Masters and Ph.D. students, faculty and faculty-sponsored undergraduate class research.) Access is available by account at <a href='https://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu'>wrds.wharton.upenn.edu</a>. If not affiliated with or taking courses at the Smith School, e-mail a request for access to SmithApps at <a href='mailto:helpme@rhsmith.umd.edu'>helpme@rhsmith.umd.edu</a>.",
"Title": "CRSP: Center for Research in Security Prices"
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"Description": "A community-built guide to cross-cultural etiquette and understanding.",
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"Culture": 99
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"Link": "http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student.php?id=149",
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"Title": "Culture Crossing"
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"Description": "Provides key business ratios for industries searchable by Industry name and SIC code.",
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"Financial Information": 3,
"Industry Ratios": 1
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://www.mergentonline.com/KBR",
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"Title": "D&B Key Business Ratios"
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"Description": "Data and statistics listed by topic from U.S government agencies.",
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"Demographics": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 5
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"Link": "http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf/Data.shtml",
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"Title": "Data and Statistics: USA.gov"
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"Description": "Provides access to statistics produced by U.S. government, major international and intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, state government agencies, and universities. Compare and manipulate tens of millions of statistical data series.",
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"Consumer Price Index": 1,
"Demographics": 99,
"Economic Indicators": 2,
"Statistics: International": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 99
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://data-planet.conquestsystems.com/statistical/ip",
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"Title": "Data-Planet Statistical Datasets"
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"Description": "Same data as the Data-Plant Statistical Datasets, but designed for quick lookup. Link directly to Data-Planet Statistical Datasets to compare and contrast multiple indicators.",
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"Consumer Price Index": 2,
"Demographics": 99,
"Statistics: International": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 99
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://readyreference.data-planet.com",
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"Title": "Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference"
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"Entrepreneurship": 2
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"Description": "From the R.H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, Dingman Center provides support for entrepreneurs including a resources page which links to University, State and Regional resources available to entrepreneurs.",
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"Link": "http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu//node/345",
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"Title": "Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship"
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"Description": "Two directories — one lists American companies with a substantial investment in overseas operations; one provides information about foreign-owned companies in the U.S.",
"Keywords": {
"Doing Business In": 2,
"International Business": 2
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=https://www.uniworldbp.com/search.php",
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"Title": "Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries/Foreign Firms Operating in U.S"
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"Description": "An authoritative source about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. Full text from 1997 to the present.",
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"Dissertations": 99,
"Master's Theses": 99,
"Theses": 99
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"Title": "Dissertations & Theses: Full Text"
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"Description": "Provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 183 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level.",
"Keywords": {
"Country Research": 99,
"Doing Business In": 3
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"Link": "http://www.doingbusiness.org/",
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"Title": "Doing Business Database"
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"Description": "Site managed by the U.S. Census Bureau and devoted exclusively to \"Measuring the Electronic Economy.\"",
"Keywords": {
"Economics Research": 7,
"Statistics: United States": 6,
"Technology": 99
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"Link": "http://www.census.gov/econ/estats/",
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"Title": "E-Stats: Measuring the Electronic Economy"
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"Economics": 1
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"Description": "The source for economic research from major scholarly economic journals, working papers, over 400 books and dissertations.",
"Keywords": {
"Econometrics": 1,
"Economics Research": 9,
"Globalization": 10,
"S&P 500": 5
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&defaultdb=ecn&profile=ehost",
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"Title": "EconLit"
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"Description": "Free, easily available mostly government economic time series data useful for economic research and economic forecasting.",
"Keywords": {
"Consumer Price Index": 3,
"Economic Indicators": 3,
"Gross Domestic Product (GDP)": 2,
"Gross National Income (GNI)": 2,
"Statistics: United States": 99
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"Title": "Economagic"
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"Description": "From Mississippi State University, this comprehensive guide provides an \"introduction to resources and research available from the federal government and academic community concerning the recent Economic Stimulus Plans and ongoing economic and financial crisis.\" Includes sections on \"Understanding the Crisis\" - with a timeline of events, as well as on housing and foreclosures and the global impact of the economic crisis.",
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"Economics Research": 10,
"Entrepreneurship": 99
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"Link": "http://guides.library.msstate.edu/content.php?pid=38283&sid=281174",
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"Title": "Economic and Financial Crisis – MSU LibGuide"
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"Description": "From the U.S. Census Bureau, Provides a detailed portrait of the United States economy once every five years from the national to the local level covers most of the U.S. economy in its basic collection of establishment statistics such as sales receipts revenue annual payroll number of employees. Related programs include statistics on minority and women owned businesses. Site contains data on most recent economic census, held in2007.",
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"Business Planning": 99,
"Economics Research": 8,
"Entrepreneurship": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 7
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"Link": "http://www.census.gov/econ/census07/",
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"Title": "Economic Census"
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"Description": " A complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2006, with a global circulation of more than 1.2 million. The Economist has consistently delivered a highly intelligent and comprehensive report of international political, business, scientific, technological and cultural development, with dispatches from all over the world. ",
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/umd_um?db=ECON",
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"Title": "Economist Historical Archive"
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"Description": "From the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this site provides data on unemployment rates, average hourly earnings,the consumer price index and producer price index. Historical data is available from 1999 to the present. Data is available by state or at the national level.",
"Keywords": {
"Business Planning": 99,
"Entrepreneurship": 99,
"Statistics: United States": 99
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"Link": "http://www.bls.gov/eag/home.htm",
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"Title": "Economy at a Glance"
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"Description": "From the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Contains all of the filings required of public companies by the SEC.",
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"Annual Reports": 6,
"Financial Information": 1,
"SEC Filings": 1
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"Link": "http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml",
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"Title": "EDGAR"
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"Categories": {},
"Description": "Field of education focus. Covers journals (full text), books, monographs, conference papers, book reviews.",
"Keywords": {
"Leadership": 5
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=eue",
"Notes": "",
"Title": "Education Source"
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"Country Information": 6
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"Description": "From The Economist Intelligence Unit, \"A practical guide to regulations, operating conditions and corporate practices in 60 countries.\" A good place to start when looking for information on doing business in other countries, covers business information from a regulatory perspective.",
"Keywords": {
"Country Background": 99,
"Doing Business In": 4,
"Regulations": 5
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://db.eiu.com/topic_view.asp?pubcode=IT&title=Country+Commerce",
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"Title": "EIU Country Commerce"
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"Description": "From the Economist Intelligence Unit, A \"Comprehensive guide to the world's main financial systems, covering banking and associated services, government policies and regulations for 47 countries.\" Good place to start when looking for information on doing business in other countries, covers business information from a financial perspective.",
"Keywords": {
"Doing Business In": 5,
"Regulations": 99,
"Taxation": 4
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://db.eiu.com/topic_view.asp?pubcode=FF&title=Country+Finance",
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"Title": "EIU Country Finance"
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"Description": "From The Economist Intelligence Unit, provides economic, political, and market developments for 195 countries as well as analysis on the implications for business.",
"Keywords": {
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"Demographics": 99,
"Export": 2,
"Foreign Direct Investment": 1,
"Globalization": 11,
"Import": 99,
"News": 99,
"Statistics: International": 3
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"Notes": "",
"Title": "EIU Viewswire"
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"Description": "From Duke University, over 3300 ads \"illustrating the rise of consumer culture and the birth of the advertising industry in the US.\"",
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"Advertising": 8
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"Link": "http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/eaa/",
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"Title": "Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920"
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"Description": "Business reference covering five general areas: finance and banking; accounting; Marketing; management; and information systems. Designed for the non specialist.",
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"Encyclopedia": 99,
"Management": 99,
"Marketing": 99
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/infomark.do?action=interpret&source=library&actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&tabID=T002&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=umd_um&docId=CX3402799999&type=aboutBook&version=1.0&authCount=1&u=umd_um",
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"Title": "Encyclopedia of Business and Finance"
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"Description": "Internet commerce focus. Presents answers to common questions about website development, financing, advertising, etc. Features essays, profiles of the top e-commerce companies, biographies of e-commerce innovators, and covers events and legislation related to e-commerce.",
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"Encyclopedia": 99
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"Link": "http://proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/login?url=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/aboutEbook.do?actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=umd_um&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=GALE%7C9780787677039&contentSegment=9780787677039",
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"Title": "Encyclopedia of E-Commerce"
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"Description": "Designed to provide entrepreneurs with information that can be applied to their own business. Contains detailed articles and overviews of all the key information needs of small business owners — financing; financial planning; business plan creation; market analysis; sales strategy; tax planning, human resource issues etc.",
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"Title": "Encyclopedia of Small Business"
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"Description": "Provides the world's most comprehensive firm-level data in emerging markets and developing economies for over 120,000 countries. Data are used to create indicators to benchmark quality of the business and investment climate across countries.",
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"Description": "Provides links to a wide variety of international business, education, and research web sites.",
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"Description": "Managed by the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Covers U.S. Government resources helpful to American businesses planning international sales strategies.",
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"Description": "From Dow Jones. Provides full text access to over 8,000 business sources including national and international newspapers, magazines, wire services, web sites and Industry (trade) sources. Includes coverage of the Wall Street Journal. NOTE: Licensing restrictions limit use to 12 simlutaneous users. If you are unable to access this database, please try again later.",
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"Description": "A single point of entry for announcements of federal contract opportunities over $25,000, both in both the civilian and military sectors.",
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"Description": "From the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, FRED is a database of over 45,000 U.S. economic time series in such areas as money, banking, finance, population, employment, labor markets, business activity, national debt, and prices. Data are also available via an Excel download add-in.",
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