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Specialized Business Information

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Bankruptcy Bankruptcy information.
Charitable Organizations Charity begins online.
Financial Institutions Locate financial institutions around the world.
Franchising Franchise information is making its way to the Web.
Home Based Business Help is just a modem away.
International Trade International resources for an international market.
Small Business and Entreprenuership The Web is a logical meeting place for entreprenuers and small business.
Technology An expanding part of the perfect mix.
Women in Business Networking online.

Bankruptcy

ABI World "The Premier Site for Bankruptcy Information" provides a good source for bankruptcy information on the Web. Presented by the American Bankruptcy Institute.

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Charitable Organizations

GuideStar contains a "database of comprehensive reports describing the programs and finances of over 40,000 American nonprofit organizations. GuideStar is provided by Philanthropic Research, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization."

The Foundation Center is an independent nonprofit information clearinghouse whose mission is "to foster public understanding of the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects. The audiences that call on the Center's resources include grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public." This excellent site contains detailed information on private foundations and corporate grantmakers (with comprehensive links to their Internet sites) and specific information on the fundraising process, including examples of common grant application forms and a short course on writing proposals.

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Financial Institutions

Financial Net, sponsored by EDS, "strives to be the premier provider of financial industry resources on the Internet." It provides a directory or financial institutions that can be accessed by clicking on a map of the world or using a search engine.

Banks of the World presented by IfBG Gottingen, provides links to bank home pages all over the world. A very comprehensive site.

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Franchising

The American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising "is a Forum Committee of the American Bar Association. Its nearly 2,500 members represent all aspects of the Field of Franchise Law."

The Franchise Handbook Online provides news, articles, a franchise directory, a segment on featured franchises and links to other franchise sites.

The International Franchise Association page contains articles, an online guide to franchise opportunities, a calendar of events and links to other franchising resources.

The Let's Talk Business Network site includes an archive of Franchise Times articles on franchising as well as a series of radio programs on franchising made available over the Web by RealAudio technology.

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Home Based Business

Small and Home Based Business Links provide information on small and home based franchises, business opportunities, small business reference material, information to help run and market your small or home based business, and small and home based newsgroups.

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International Business

The International Business Kiosk provides a wealth of information that could be helpful in international business. The page provides a worldwide ATM locator, counrty and city phone codes, foreign currency information, trade and travel regulations, time zone information and much other information. A great site to visit if you are interested in international trade or travel.

The Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA), "fosters international trade by strengthening the role of local, regional, and national associations throughout the United States that have an international mission." The site provides a search engine for locating member associations.

I-Trade inclues resources like the U.S. Customs Guide to Importing, the Department of Commerce Basic Guide to Exporting, and information about analyzing market opportunities abroad.

Virtual Africa provides information about trade with South Africa.

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Small Business and Entreprenuership

The Small Business Administration Home Page provides information on starting, financing and expanding your business.

The ASUBusiness Small Business Resources Page provides a variety of links to small business links, with descriptions.

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Technology

A Business Researcher's Interests is a site for information services managers.

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Women in Business

The SBA's Office of Women's Business Ownership provides a good site with an extensive links to sites of related interest.

Women in International Trade is an organization "dedicated to ehancing the visibility of and opportunities for women in the field of international trade."

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