dboerner on October 5th, 2009

Here is a link to the power point I showed for finding information in regards to Italy’s culture, political history, and economy.
Italy
Here is a link to my post on how to find which database contains a particular article/journal.

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dboerner on September 29th, 2009

The World Bank is publishing a website that “provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 183 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level.”  The website covers topics such as Starting a Business, Licenses, Registering Property, Getting Credit, Trading Across Borders, Enforcing Contracts, and Protecting Investors.
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dboerner on September 24th, 2009

Here is a pdf version of the power point I showed in class (I think I have finally figured out how to do this).
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dboerner on February 25th, 2009

Only of use to TCU folks- to access the Wall Street Journal (full text):  I am giving you instructions on how to only search through the Wall Street Journal publication.

Go to the TCU database, Factiva   (note: this database only allows 5 users at a time, so if a nonTCU password screen pops up, that means that [...]

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dboerner on February 18th, 2009

Our census bureau has kindly created a page of links (listed alphabetically by country) into the statistical agencies of other countries.  A great resource if you are researching another country!  Nuf said.

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dboerner on November 7th, 2008

The Wall Street Journal published their CEO Compensation Survey.  You can view it at http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/documents/CEO_SURVEY_041108.pdf
If you want to read some of the articles about the survey, go to the TCU database, Factiva and complete the following steps (or take a look at the screen shot below):
1. Expand the ‘Source’ box by clicking on the + [...]

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