LibGuides: MGMT 4213 Business Strategy and Policy: Online Resources

Additional Resources

Stock Screener
at Yahoo Finance
Business and Economics Statistics
via the U.S. Census Bureau

Online Resources for Economic Indicators

Economic Indicators
Economic Indicators is brought to you by the Economics and Statistics Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce. It provides timely access to the daily releases of key economic indicators from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau.
U.S. Department of Commerce
an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with promoting economic growth. Among its tasks are gathering economic and demographic data for business and government decision making, and helping to set industrial standards.
Bureau of Economic Analysis
a U.S. government agency that provides official macroeconomic and industry statistics, most notably reports about the gross domestic product (GDP) of the United States and its various units—states, cities/towns/townships/villages/counties, and metropolitan areas. They also provide information about personal income, corporate profits, and government spending in their National Income and Product Accounts (NIPAs).
U.S. Census Bureau
a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.
Federal Reserve Statistics
the central bank of the United States; provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.
Beige Book
Commonly known as the Beige Book, this report is published eight times per year. Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its District through reports from Bank and Branch directors and interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other sources. The Beige Book summarizes this information by District and sector. An overall summary of the twelve district reports is prepared by a designated Federal Reserve Bank on a rotating basis.
Monthly Economic Outlook
Wells Fargo
Economic Indicators Reports
Wells Fargo
Survey of Professional Forecasters
The Survey of Professional Forecasters is the oldest quarterly survey of macroeconomic forecasts in the United States. The survey began in 1968 and was conducted by the American Statistical Association and the National Bureau of Economic Research. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia took over the survey in 1990.
White House Briefing Room
where the White House press secretary gives briefings to the news media and the president of the United States sometimes addresses the press and the nation.
Business Cycle Indicators
from Conference Board: leading indicators for US and several foreign countries.
Global Economic Prospects
World Bank

Business Strategy and Policy Resources

Business Strategy and Policy Links

Open Access Journals

Associations

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Useful Sites for Business Strategy and Policy

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Corporate Financial Information

Mergent Online
Mergent provides a fully searchable database of 15,000 U.S. public companies (active and inactive) listed on the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ exchanges. Each company report incorporates up-to-the-minute news items.Mergent Online offers access to Wall Street consensus earnings estimates on all companies in the database followed by at least one Wall Street analyst. Mergent's company files also provide access to EDGAR® filings dating back to 1993 and updated daily.
Value Line
This investment management solution is designed for investors and provide
Investing Center (Formerly Morningstar)
Investment resource specialized in fund investing. Offers news, commentary, fund information, tutorial, tools and forums.

Annual Reports
Provides free online annual reports to shareholders for most major US corporations.