Information Freeway Report articles from December 2000

Information Freeway Report archives from December 2000

Market Reports.
December 1, 2000... www.keynote.co.uk Here's a site to find over 300 titles of market information studies that have been done on UK industry sectors. You can browse by sector, such as construction, energy, financial services, healthcare, office equipment,...

Retail News.(www.eretail.news)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.eretail.news ERetail provides offers Internet merchants with daily news and information about the industry. Headlines are arranged by three categories -- analysis and information; announcements and reviews; and customer service and are...

Federal Funding Impact.(http://www.mcttc.com/flcstrat/flcstrat.html)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... http://www.mcttc.com/flcstrat/flcstrat.html The Mid-Continent Technology Transfer Center is one of the six NASA-funded Regional Technology Transfer Centers that offers a variety of technology transfer and commercialization services. The...

Biotech Magazine.(www.signalsmag.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.signalsmag.com Signals is an online magazine for the biotechnology industry providing analysis of trends of interest to biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical companies. The in-depth articles examine alliances, financing,...

Deregulation Newsletter.(www.restructuringtoday.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.restructuringtoday.com Restructuring Today is a daily trade newsletter that covers the deregulation and restructuring of the electric, natural gas and telecommunications industries. The web site has headline news, a lead story and a...

From The Editor.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
December 1, 2000... This month marks the last issue of the Information Freeway Report. In discussing the changes we felt were needed in our newsletters, we found ourselves reflecting on where we had been -- as well as where we are headed. The original...

Building and Construction.(www.thesourcemag.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.thesourcemag.com For news and information in the building and construction industry, read The Source, an online publication that is updated quarterly. It includes articles about projects and people in the industry, and alerts of new...

Medical Devices.(www.mdtmag.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.mdtmag.com Medical Design Technology covers the medical device manufacturing market. The web site includes the current issue, a product of the week, FDA updates, and application articles. A Buyer's Guide, updated weekly, is a...

Chemical Manufacturing.(www.chemind.org)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.chemind.org Chemical and Industry reports news and developments from around the world on scientific and business issues in chemistry, food, agriculture, materials, pharmaceuticals, engineering and biotechnology. It's published 24 times...

Companies in Asia.(www.irasia.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.irasia.com Irasia is a source of primary investor relations information on Asia's listed companies. All companies are listed under the stock exchange they trade on. You'll find annual & interim reports, latest results announcements,...

News.(www.newshub.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.newshub.com This site reports headlines from leading world news sources every 15 minutes and offers links to the full stories. You can scan a summary or choose among channels such as financial, technical, science or health.

Toys.(Toy Industry Fact Book available)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.toy-tma.com The members of the Toy Manufacturers Association represent 85 percent of industry sales. The Toy Industry Fact Book is a thorough look at the industry and can be found on the Association's web site under industry, then...

World Bank Gateway.(Internet site providing information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.worldbank.org/gateway The World Bank has created a portal for information on development issues including research findings, case studies and ideas; procurement services and information on projects; funding and commercial...

Using Think Tanks.(reference information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... Think tanks can be a valuable information source for business researchers, but are frequently overlooked. They are rich in people sources, collect statistical data, and prepare publications on various topics. If their research was funded...

American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
December 1, 2000... www.aei.org The American Enterprise Institute is a good source for information on diverse topics such as economic, foreign affairs, international trade, health, energy and public policy. Choose the Research link to find a list of research...

Battelle Memorial Institute.(reference information available)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.battelle.org Battelle focuses its research on developing new technologies and products. Its Solutions Update newsletter on technology development, product development, and technology commercialization is online as is Environmental...

Brookings Institution.(reference information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.brook.edu Brookings deals with economics, foreign policy and government studies. Its Brookings Review, a quarterly magazine, reports on research and public policy proposals. The web site has the Table of Contents for the current issue...

Cato Institute.(reference information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.cato.org The Cato Institute will have the conservative view of federal regulation of industry. The Cato Journal, a forum for its research, is online as is Regulation, which covers the effects of regulation on our lives in multiple...

Center for the Study of American Business.(reference information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... csab.wustl.edu The Center is a public policy research institute that publishes scholarly reports that analyze critical issues facing American business. The Center's numerous publications are on the web site in both Adobe and HTML format....

Economic Policy Institute.(reference information)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... http://epinet.org This think tank focuses on researching strategies that will achieve a prosperous and fair economy. The web site includes tables that track trends in income statistics, the labor market and trade. You can download a copy...

International Food Policy Research Institute.(Internet site)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.ifpri.cgiar.org The research at this Institute focuses on food trends and analysis, food production policy, food consumption and nutrition policy, and international food trade and security. Clicking on the title can download most...

National Bureau of Economic Research.(Internet site)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.nber.org Research areas cut across many disciplines including corporate finance, economic growth, health, labor, international studies, and productivity. The monthly Digest summarizes at least four recent NBER Working Papers in a...

Research Triangle Institute.(Internet site)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.rti.org Research Triangle conducts research in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, environment protection, technology, and public policy issues. Its magazine Hypotenuse, published eight times a year, provides a rotating focus on...

AIIM.(reference information)(Association for Information and Image Management)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.aiim.org The Association for Information and Image Management connects the users and suppliers of document and business process management technologies and services. Use the AIIM web site to keep current on the latest industry news; to...

From a Reader.(Business Week)(information available at Internet site)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... A reader recently sent us information about a site at Business Week magazine. In October, the Securities & Exchange Commission put out new regulations to make equal disclosure of information to investors, Wall Street analysts, and the media....

Business A.M.(Internet site)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.businessam.co.uk Business a.m. is Scotland's national daily newspaper and online service that covers commerce, industry, and finance. The web site provides breaking news around the clock, market prices and interactive charting. It also...

FarmChina.(reference information available regarding marketing reports on Chin'a farming industry)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... http://eng.farmchina.com This is a series of market reports on China's aquaculture, agricultural machinery, chemical products, dairy equipment, and food industry. It covers fertilizers, feeds, livestock, fruit and vegetables, and seeds. It...

Food Industry Study.(Thomas Food Industry Register, American Express publish reference information available regarding the purchasing trends the food industry)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.tfir.com The Thomas Food Industry Register (TFIP) and American Express joined resources to examine purchasing trends in the food industry. FoodTrends 2000 looks at trends among food industry buyers in three industry segments:...

Small Business Service.(Internet site from United Kingdom)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.businessadviceonline.org The UK recently created a new Small Business Service that assists UK companies on various aspects of starting and running a business. The web site is a good starting point. Under eight menu items, you'll find...

Looking Back to 1994!(how information reference sites have changed)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... When the first issue of the Information Freeway Report came out in June 1994, it was subtitled "Free Business and Government Information Via Modem" and much of the information provided focused on using information tools such as Archie, Gopher,...

What Drives Your Competition.(Internet site for Competitive Intelligence Magazine)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.scip.org In the most recent issue of Competitive Intelligence Magazine, published by the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals, our own Doug House talked about the importance of understanding your competitor's goals. Read...

Remediation Technologies.(www.frtr.gov)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.frtr.gov The agencies of the Federal Remediation Technologies Roundtable have joined together to provide comprehensive published information on innovative technologies. Under Publications, you can find roundtable documents that...

Library Juice.(Internet site for librarians and information science students)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.libr.org/Juice/ This is a news digest for librarians and information science students that includes announcements, web resources and news affecting the library world. Most are compilations of emails from a variety of sources with links...

Periodicals.net.(Books and Periodical Online)(Books and Periodical Online)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.periodicals.net/ This site is hosted by the publisher of Books and Periodical Online, an alphabetical directory of over 97,000 current and former titles of various types of international publications you can expect to find online. The...

Technology Business News.(www.herring.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.herring.com Redherring.com explains how technology business news will affect you and your industry. The Investor News section examines technology companies through the eyes of Wall Street, IPO News tracks new public offerings,...

International Court.(www.uscit.gov)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.uscit.gov The US Court of International Trade now has its Slip Opinions online for both 1999 and 2000. Slip Opinions are the original court documents filed and often have good company or industry information.

Traveling Help.(www.seeamerica.org)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.seeamerica.org The Travel Industry Association has created an all inclusive web site that has links to all the US travel sites needed to make a travel decision. You can search by location, activity, and price to find destinations,...

Word Games.(www.worldplays.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.worldplays.com WordPlays was originally developed out of frustration in not being able to solve a word puzzle. Now you can play interactive word games, get help on a crossword puzzle, translate English to Pig Latin and back, crack word...

Shipping Holiday Gifts.(http://home.iship.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... http://home.iship.com Here is an easy way to figure out how to ship packages. You can find the best shipping rates from multiple carriers (UPS, USPS, FEDEX), and then track the package. Choose Price It and enter the weight, origin and...

What to Read.(www.bookerprize.co.uk/site/index.html)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.bookerprize.co.uk/site/index.html The Booker Prize is one of the most famous and widely discussed literary prizes in the world, representing the very best of contemporary fiction. Any full-length novel, written by a citizen of the...

Great Ideas.(www.halfbakery.com)(Brief Article)
December 1, 2000... www.halfbakery.com The Halfbakery is a communal database of ideas and inventions by people who like to speculate, both as a form of satire and as a form of creative expression. It's arranged by major categories, such as business, computer,...

July - December Index.(online services)
December 1, 2000... 50 States, 7/00, 8 Access-Hungary, 9/00, 5 Advanced Manufacturing Magazine, 11/00, 8 Africa Intelligence, 9/00, 3 Africa News Online, 7/00, 1 Africa News, 9/00, 3 Africa Online, 9/00, 3 Africa, 7/00, 1 Agriculture, Department...