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Advanced Resumes and Career Strategies
http://www.advancedresumes.com/tips/links.html
Portal site provides connectivity to a growing list of online resources for job seekers.

Agency Search UK
http://www.agencysearch.co.uk
Maintains International directory of employment agencies and recruitment consultants.

American Society for Quality
http://www.asq.org
Provides publications and details about endorsed certification programs. Member volunteers contribute exam questions and develop preparatory materials.

American Statistical Association
http://www.amstat.org/
Details information about the statistics profession, meetings, and publications.

America's Job Bank
http://www.ajb.org/seeker/new
Online access to over a million nationwide job listings and posted resumes.

AnalyzeMyCareer.com
http://www.analyzemycareer.com
Provides vocational testing tools to uncover aptitudes, intelligence, interests, and personality traits.

Asia Pacific Management Forum
http://www.apmforum.com
Focus is on management, organization, and development issues including regional styles of business interactions across borders.

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
http://www.cfenet.com/home.asp
Promotes business ethics while deterring white-collar crime.

Badger Pond
http://www.wwforum.com/index.html
Serves as portal into the woodworking industry and beyond. Links are to over 600 resources including discussion forums, equipment reviews, manufacturers, museums, publications, media, retailers, software, organizations, and schools.

Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP)
http://www.bmpcoe.org
Promotes sharing of relevant information and lessons learned among industry, government, and academia.

Board of Certified Safety Professionals
ttp://www.bcsp.com
Explains criteria for certification eligibility, provides application forms, and posts examination guidelines.

BRINT.com
http://www.brint.com
Presents timely information about cutting-edge business issues. Serves as portal for E-business and Knowledge Management.

Business Week Online (BWOL)
http://www.businessweek.com/careers/index.htm
Insights and advice to spur careers of middle- and top-management.

Career Planning
http://careerplanning.about.com/careers/careerplanning
Overview site covering information about occupations, career choices, employment strategies, resume development, and executive recruiters.

CareerBuilder, Inc.
http://www.careerbuilder.com/index.cfm
Facilitates access to information about job opportunities and career strategies from over 75 sites across the Internet.

Careers on Lycos
http://www.lycos.co.uk/dir/Careers/Recruitment
Web links to U.K. firms, as well as some others throughout the world, that provide headhunter and other employment services.

Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Clearinghouse
http://www.celcee.edu/
Facilitates international searches for print and non-print publications about entrepreneurship education.

Chronicle of Higher Education: Career Network
http://chronicle.com/jobs
Posts weekly job vacancies in academia. Also, features informative, articles on related topics.

Consortium For Service Innovation
(formerly Customer Support Consortium)
http://www.serviceinnovation.org/
Publicizes efforts of this alliance of over 50 prominent technology companies that are in the forefront of shaping a standardized future for the customer support industry.

Consumer Reports Online
http://www.ConsumerReports.org
Provides sentinel role for product reliability including safety alert reports, product recall warnings, and online procurement information.

Corporate Governance
http://www.corpgov.net/forums/forum.html
In topic-focused opinion forums shares viewpoints about fundamental intentions, corporate trends, behaviors, and regulatory issues.

CRMXchange
http://www.crmxchange.com
Fosters information exchange among contact centers and telemarketing professionals.

Customer Support Consortium
Web site and title have changed.
(See Above: Consortium For Service Innovation)

Delphi Forums
http://www.delphi.com/
Links to thousands of public and private discussion forums.

Do It Best Corp.
http://doitbest.com
Supports interests of a member-driven hardware cooperative. It affords more than 4,400 independent tool retailers facilitated e-Business transactions, as well as other marketing advantages usually enjoyed by large company-owned chains.

ElectricalSearch
Web site was taken over by BestRoute.com. However, bestroute.com discontinued operations.

Engineering Central
http://www.engcen.com
Targets U.S.job opportunities in Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, and Mechanical engineering. Computer/IT jobs are also listed.

Federal Statistics Web Site
http://www.fedstats.gov/
Facilitates access to comprehensive statistical information available for public use from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.

Findarticles.com
http://www.findarticles.com
Free and immediate on screen access to the full-text of articles from over 300 journals and news services.

Franchise.com
http://www.franchise.com
Educates about franchiser-franchisee relationships, franchise costs, terminology, and upcoming seminars and industry events.

georgesbasement
http://www.georgesbasement.com
Provides detailed descriptions, digital images, and technical essays explaining theories and techniques for preserving the aesthetic heritage of old tools and antique instruments.

Hand Tools Institute
http://www.hti.org
Serves as the trade association site for North American non-powered tools and tool boxes. Is portal to channels focusing on related industry associations, market data resources, occupational safety links, and standards information.

Headhunter.net
http://www.headhunter.net/JobSeeker
Consolidates information about recruitment and career services worldwide.

Hoovers Online Industry Snapshots
http://www.hoovers.com/industry/archive/0,2048,169,00.html
Features detailed industry group snapshots and in-depth business information.

Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals
http://www.iccp.org
Gives details about qualifying exams, related publications, and test equivalency programs.

Internet Auction List
http://www.internetauctionlist.com
Is an International portal to information about specific online, as well as live auctions.

iPing
http://www.iPing.com
Makes use of both the Internet and the telephone to offer to the public the following freely available services: Mr.Wakeup; Ms.Reminder; Mr.Notify; Ms.Follow-up; Dr.Dose; Mr.Dollar.

IT Toolbox Portal for SCM
http://scm.ittoolbox.com
This Supply Chain Management portal is one of several enterprise application-focused resources provided by Information Technology Toolbox, Inc. E-business, Data Warehousing, and Enterprise Application Integration are examples of others.

JobFactory
http://www.jobfactory.com
International portal to online newspapers, job referral sites, recruiter sites, and details about telephone joblines.

Kennedy Information, Inc.
http://www.kennedyinfo.com
This publisher's site provides career-oriented information . Describes resources that focus on recruitment agents, headhunters, consultants, outplacement firms, and venture capital.

Labor Law Posters
http://www.govdocs.com/Posters
Source for U.S. Federal and State compliance requirements for Equal Employment Opportunity, Minimum Wage, and OSHA.

Mapping Your Future
http://mapping-your-future.org
Advice about colleges, financial aid, work-study programs, and early career planning strategies. Hyperlinks to online application forms.

A Millers Falls Page
http://www.public.coe.edu/~rroeder/mf.htm
This Educational site offers hand-powered woodworking and carpentry tool enthusiasts a vivid recounting of key facets of the heritage of the North American retail hardware industry.

Monster.com
http://www.monster.com
This is an international job-search and comprehensive career services site.

MSU Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management
http://www.bus.msu.edu/msc/scm
Provides direct links to home pages for industry partners. Other links include marketing resources, periodicals, professional associations, career services, and international business sites.

NASA Tech Briefs
http://www.nasatech.com/about.html
This is a key source for domestic and international NASA partner-contractor reports to industry on newly developed commercially useful products that have resulted from applied scientific endeavors.

National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
http://www.nacva.com
Provides requirements for membership in this network of professionals trained to adhere to industry standards in assessing the worth of business enterprises.

National Society of Professional Engineers
http://www.nspe.org
Explains standardized requirements leading to the designation Professional Engineer.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
Provides compendia information about vocations, work environments, training, salary potentials, and employment prospects.

Oldtools Archives
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldtools/messages
This is the revised Web address to read informative and technical e-mail discussion forum postings.

OSHA Hand & Power Tools
http://www.osha-slc.gov/html/dbsearch.html
This is the revised site address to search on related subject. Access is provided to full-text publications summarizing safeguards associated with use of hand tools, portable power operated tools, and powder-actuated tools and equipment.

PatentCafe.com, Inc.
http://www.patentcafe.com
This intellectual property portal is a trove of information about invention presentation, development, rights of privilege, and commercialization. International in scope.

Price's List of Lists
http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/listof.htm#government/
Serves as clearinghouse for information and links to statistical rankings lists.

Rivendell International Communications Language Resources
(See Below: Word2Word Language Resources by Bigben).

Science Web:Career Descriptions
http://www.scienceweb.org/can/careers/describe.html
Defines scope of technical professions and explains career roles and responsibilities.

Startup.wsj.com
http://Startup.wsj.com
Provides entrepreneurs with guidance on how best to research trends and competitive business planning tactics.

Supply Chain Organisation
http://www.supply-chain.org.uk
Connects to resources in England and the United States. Links are to academic course information and select full-text journal articles.

Supply Chain Superlinks
http://www.goldata.com.au
Offers 100 search descriptor categories such as application software, associations, data warehousing, industry statistics, international trade, job search, materials handling, mailing lists, performance measurement, pricing, quality assurance, reference library, standards, supply reliability, and world best practices.

Thomas Register
http://www.thomasregister.com
This is the Internet version of the directory of U.S. and Canadian manufacturers and distributors. Associates thousands of company profiles with products, services and brand names.

Top7Business
http://Top7Business.com
Essays are posted daily sharing tips, taboos, and tactics for boosting businesses, energizing employees, and delivering customer-centric quality services.

Topica
http://www.topica.com
Offers public access to email newsletters and discussion forum options. Facilitates subscribing to lists, and enables hosting.

Virtual Conference Centre
http://www.mcb.co.uk/confhome.htm
MCB University Press no longer provides this Virtual Conference service.

Web of On-line Dictionaries
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
Provides access to hundreds of dictionaries spanning more than 175 different languages and dialects ranging from Afrikaans to Zulu.

Word2Word Language Resources by Bigben
(formerly at Rivendell International Communications)
http://www.word2word.com/dictionary.html
This revised Web address centralizes language-focused links to multi-lingual, as well as single language dictionaries and online language courses.