Tracking Executive Compensation

Furor over exorbitant pay for corporate executives has been brewing since the Enron fiasco and has once again surfaced with calls from some members of Congress to cap the pay of bank and insurance executives.  To locate compensation for the executive(s) of a company you may be researching, go to SEC filing 14A (the definitive proxy [...]

IRS.gov: Information Source for Entrepreneurs

One daunting task new entrepreneurs face is figuring out what federal and state taxes they are responsible for paying and how to go about getting the forms in place to pay them.  IRS.gov clarifies this issue and also provides useful information on how to plan and set up your new business.  To get started, go to IRS.gov [...]

All Things Entrepreneurial

Writing a business plan, selling the plan, raising capital, locating customers, marketing the business–the work of the entrepreneur never ends!  Now Proquest has developed a database devoted exclusively to helping entrepreneurs find the information they need to save time and execute a successful venture.  The Entrepreneurship Database  targets practitioners and researchers.  Database content includes articles, tools and templates, business [...]

How to subscribe to a specific blog category through RSS

Presumably you already know how to subscribe to this blog’s RSS feed (and if you don’t, there’s a tab above the title that’ll take you to a how-to page, a link on the lower left sidebar that’ll do the same, or you could even reach it by just clicking this bit here).  But did you [...]

Kindles – Exclusively For YOU!

Today the library has officially added two Kindles (second generation) to our mix of circulating materials!  One of the Kindles is devoted to “Leisure Reading” while the other contains materials currently being used for Freshman Seminar (LCS 151).  A third Kindle (DX) will soon be made available as well – chock full of popular business [...]