Trade magazine for finance executives. Subject areas include Budgeting & Reporting; Cost Management; Performance Management; Risk Management; E-Business; Technology & Software; more. Also includes full article archives; Webcasts; Salary Central; an events & vendor directory; Web links; Research Reports; e-Newsletters. Visitors can participate in a regularly updated slate of research projects.
Periodic national estimates on operating expenses for merchant wholesale, retail trade, and selected service industries.
The aim of this listing is to identify firms that excel at serving a variety of stakeholders well. The ranking identifies companies among the Russell 1000 (the largest publicly traded companies) that meet this criteria. The ranking is based on corporate service to seven stakeholder groups: stockholders, employees, customers, the community, the environment, overseas stakeholders, and women and minorities. Social scores are also applied by KLD Research & Analytics in Boston. This group rates each company in the areas of environment, community relations, employee relations, diversity, and customer relations.
Reports on business, technology and innovation. Web site content includes daily editorial features and columns, in addition to newsletters, a Web Guide, and monthly panel discussions.
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Perspectives and information on branding. Content includes directory of branding firms and consultancies; articles and papers; brand features (profiles); forums; book reviews; more.
Over 50 free sample business plans and marketing plans from Palo Alto Software, maker of Business Plan Pro. Also includes relevant articles, legal advice, market research resources, and tools to calculate cash flow, ROI, etc.Free registration required for access to some features.
Irreverent reviews of ads and ad campaigns, from this columnist in Advertising Age. Reviews generally includes ad videos, and don't just critique the ad itself, but relate the ad messages to the company's overall market position, branding, and customer perceptions.
This program produces employment and wage estimates for over 700 occupations. This covers numbers of people employed in an occupation, and wage estimates. Breakdowns are available for the U.S., states, and metro areas. Occupational estimates for specific industries are available at the national level. You can download Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates; view the Standard Occupational Classification; and review the list of SOC Occupations used in the OES survey.Site also links to New and Emerging Occupations, Employment Projections, and the Current Population Survey.
Provides comprehensive statistics on occupational earnings, compensation cost trends, benefits, and detailed plan provisions. Occupational wages are available for metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas, geographic regions, and the nation. This page also links to data on collective bargaining agreements; Department of Labor statutes; the Employment Standards Administration (which administers a variety of programs such as minimum wage and hour standards and equal employment opportunity); and the Employee Benefit Research Institute, which offers a detailed description of private- and public-sector employee benefit programs as they exist today.
National Compensation Survey - Benefits produces comprehensive data on the percentage of workers with access to and participation in employer provided benefit plans, and provisions of selected employee benefit plans.
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