Business & Nonprofit
Resources covering a broad overview of business topics including: small business, business plans & proposals, non-profits, management, directories, investments, jobs, careers, and company information with links to organizations and schools and local chambers of commerce.
Organization Links
- Indiana Chamber of Commerce
- Indianapolis Black Chamber of Commerce
- Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
- SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business)
- Central Indiana SBDC (Small Business Development Center)
- SBA Indiana
- Business Ownership Initiative of Indiana/Central Indiana Women's Business Center
Related Guides
Web Sites
Today's Wall Street Journal Articles
American Society for Quality - Indianapolis Section
Offers many training and networking opportunities for the quality professional.
Business.gov
The official business link to the u.s. government.
Hoovers
Free information on companies, industries, and executives. Subscribers can access more companies and information tools.
Indiana Business Research Center
Economic and demographic statistics specific to Indiana counties and cities.
SEC Edgar
Securities and Exchange Commission home page which offers corporate annual reports, quarterlies, etc. for companies that file electronically with the SEC.
ThomasNet
Search thomasnet on everything from actuators to zirconium and all the parts, components, materials, equipment, composites and services in between. Built on the 100+ year legacy of the Thomas Register.
Foundation Center
"The center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy and is dedicated to serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public."
Indiana Grantmakers Alliance, Inc.
This organization works to advance philanthropy throughout the state of Indiana by providing information for indiana nonprofits and grantmakers on workshops, conferences, newsletter, and publications.
INRC: Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center
Find out about training for community-based organizations, many offered by the INRC at no charge.
Indiana Secretary of State - Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting a Business in Indiana
Information about starting a nonprofit, as well as a for-profit, corporation in Indiana.
Online Databases
ProQuest Newsstand
Search an online collection of current newspapers to quickly find text articles relevant to your research. This resource also will suggest related documents and topics for further exploration. Includes Indianapolis Star, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal.
Business and Company Resource Center
Database of detailed company and industry news and information (company profiles, brands, rankings, histories, investment reports.)
Business Source Premier
Provides full text for more than 2,800 scholarly business journals. Locate articles from well-known business periodicals.
ReferenceUSA
Searchable national business directory with listings for over 14 million US businesses.
Library Materials
Private Empire : ExxonMobil and American Power
Coll, Steve
338.7622338 COL
The Start-Up of You : Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career
Hoffman, Reid
650.1 HOF
I Shouldn't Be Telling You This : Success Secrets Every Gutsy Girl Should Know
White, Kate
650.1082 WHI
Heart, Smarts, Guts and Luck : What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur and Build a Great Business
Tjan, Anthony K.
658.11 TJA
Advantage : Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business
Lencioni, Patrick
658.4 LEN
Indianapolis Business Journal
PERIODICAL
Indiana Business Magazine
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