From the National Centre for O*NET Development comes this great book (in pdf format) of references entitled Greening of the World of Work. They researched a huge number of resources in order to gather information on the impact of green technology on the world of work. Published in October 2011 this is a massive and impressively [...]
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Posted in marketing, new resources on Dec 13th, 2008
Jigsaw, a business information provider has released “Research Tab” a free business resource which uses Web 2.0 tools. You can search companies around the world for contact, financial details, news etc, but to get the full information you have to firstly sign up though (free). It has over 600 New Zealand organisations and companies listed. This [...]
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Posted in companies, new resources on Apr 4th, 2008
From Information Today comes this article by Paula Hanes which mentions two new online resources. Linked-in and Tradevibes (the latter site still in beta but it claims to be “the first structured wiki for company information”.
Thanks to Library Stuff
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Posted in companies, new resources on Mar 27th, 2008
Vietnam is becoming a really popular place to do business. Although this buyusinfo publication on how to do business in Vietnam is primarily for U.S. companies, it still provides a wealth of information valid for New Zealand businesses.
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Posted in new resources on Feb 19th, 2008
InnovationTools is a interesting site with pithy relevant articles which aims to provide “entrepreneurs and innovators with a focused, growing collection of the best resources on business innovation, creativity and brainstorming.” You can browse through their articles, creativity tools and resource centres. (U.S)
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Posted in management, new resources on Feb 18th, 2008
This really interesting site is a searchable archive of “hundreds of hours of direct, unfiltered interviews with today’s leading thinkers, movers and shakers”. There is a great Business and economics section.
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Posted in management, new resources on Dec 13th, 2007
Management focus is a free monthly magazine from Emerald Management First which highlights a selection of content from some of their journals. An archive of previous issues appears at the bottom of the page. It looks interesting.
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This newish magazine (launched December 2005) “is a magazine about creative business, innovation, entrepreneurship and creating wealth from ideas”. The founders and writers have a great pedigree and have previously been associated with such publications as Computerworld, Urbis, Unlimited and NZ Pc World. Wellington City Libraries hold this magazine, or have a look at the [...]
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Posted in new resources on Nov 28th, 2007
This is a new section on the online Time site. It features a global map, which one can mouse over and then choose a country. A list of business headlines will appear which can be clicked on to take you through to the article. Not all countries are represented, but it looks interesting.
“According to the [...]
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Posted in new resources, small business on Nov 12th, 2007
Wellington City Libraries can offer you or your business up to 2 hours free non-urgent research if you have a WCL library card. Our Prosearch team are experienced researchers who provide a confidential and reliable service and have been involved with helping business owners for many years. If the research requires more than 2 hours research, costs are entirely [...]
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