I have noticed that I am a late adopter to many of these Web2.0 sites. It seems that most VC’s understand the product right away and jump on board; however, I am a little slower. I have tried to implement del.icio.us at least four times, with no avail. Finally, the product is [...]
When looking for company information such as history and events, the best resources I have found include:
Wikipedia - I try to always look at Wikipedia first as it usually is a great resource with many helpful links.
Business & Company Resource Center - This database is fantastic as it extensively covers the history and news coverage. [...]
The need may arise to find certain research studies or publications. Sometimes a simple Google search can reveal a website in which you can find the study to download or view online. Yet, often these publications can not be uncovered by Google as they are hidden in analyst databases.
Databases and websites that [...]
Today is a big day because for the first time ever I have my own little log-in to Venture Source, one of the best databases ever. I am like a giddy school girl. Oh the data I will be able to view!
a2a_linkname=”Giggles in the office.”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.wasatchgirl.com/2007/02/21/giggles-in-the-office/”;
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I have been looking for two exact studies for a research project I have been working on (personal related project, not work related). I couldn’t find the studies available anywhere even though I knew the exact title, author and year published. Nothing… absolutely nothing. But then I somehow came across a faculty [...]
In my quest (mentioned in previous blog) to create a research resource, I will make my first entry starting with the concept all finance people will need to use at some time, that of finding stock information.
Google Finance
Yahoo! Finance
When searching for stock information, I prefer Google finance. Google has implemented so many [...]
I am a business analyst for both my full part time positions. A lot of my time as a researcher is spent learning HOW to find the information I need, meaning the majority of the problem is just tracking down the right resource. Another problem I run into is feeling like I forget [...]
