Business Administration and Management

The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

The Conference Board is the world's leading business membership and research organization, connecting senior executives from more than 2,200 enterprises in over 60 nations. A nonprofit, non-advocacy organization, The Conference Board produces the Consumer Confidence Index, the Leading Economic Indicators, and a wide range of reports on best business practices and the latest economic trends.

Search for all SEC filings by a particular company.

The Quirks.com glossary has defined more than 1,600 marketing research terms. Search by term, definition or by marketing research topic.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that was established to contribute to the growth of the world economy. It contains many original resources including statistics and research papers.

Provides online access to the NAICS and allows you to search for appropriate codes.

List of online business resources available from the NY Public Library. Many are accessible from anywhere with an NYPL library card.

Provides transcripts of earning calls for many major companies. These calls are often a very important source of information about a company's strategy and outlook.

The State Department's Background Notes include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.

One-stop search for the federal government.

Provides news and information on publicly-traded US companies, including financials, SEC filings, and historical stock prices.