Included in the Gale Directory Library, The Encyclopedia of Associations is the only comprehensive source for detailed information on nonprofit American membership organizations of national scope. Every entry offers a wealth of valuable data, typically including the organization's complete name, address and phone number together with the primary official's name and title; fax number, when available; founding date, purpose, activities and dues; national and international conferences; and more.

Includes The Encyclopedia of Associations and Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans.

Provides access to the world of Internet commerce and addresses the concerns of those who want to join the ranks of the Internet business community. Presents answers to common questions about website development, financing, advertising, and more. Features 470 essays covering topics and terms, profiles of the top e-commerce companies, biographies of e-commerce innovators, and coverage of events and legislation related to e-commerce.

That’s right.  Handle the process of looking for a new career just like you would if you were starting your very own business.  Who knows, by implementing this tactic you may very well discover an entrepreneurial opportunity!  But, in the meantime, you are the CEO of YOU.  The product you are selling is YOU.  Therefore, your business, ME Inc. requires a strategic plan. Where to start?

I would bet that everyone has felt stressed out by technology at some point.

When something is new, not everyone sees the value or potential.

Written by: Peter Levin and Graham Topping

A collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. Arranged alphabetically by business type, each volume presents approximately 25 sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail, and service industries--only company names and addresses have been changed. Includes a sample business plan template and two fictional plans, a glossary of small business terms, and a directory section containing various listings of interest to entrepreneurs and consultants specializing in small business advice and planning.

Recommended by the Richland Library staff, these web sites are helpful for topics ranging from investing and banking, currency enxchange rates, finding a reliable company or charity to doing business in the local community.

The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal are available as full page images just as in the microfilm but without the microfilm hassle. Navigate easily through the papers by publication, title, date and page number. Full page images include all material that appears in print including photos, charts and graphs.