Information: the resource of enterprise
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Information may be considered as a primary resource of business because businesspeople act based on information related to management, marketing, accounting, regulation, processes, technical data, culture, trends and habits and other elements of the enterprise system. To maintain their relevance to the modern business world, economic development offices may offer business information services. Such services are a natural venue for discovering new marketing prospects.
Publication Name: Economic Development Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0742-3713
Year: 1995
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AEDCNet: your on-ramp to the economic development information superhighway
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The American Economic Development Council (AEDC) has launched AEDCNet, an on-line information service which allows subscribers access to specialized information services. The AEDCNet also allows access to over 850 databases, including the American Statistics Index, US census data, the Economist, Harvard Business Review On Line, Wall Street Journal, UPI News, Business Review and Standard & Poor's Register. A list of the initial offerings on the AEDCNet is presented.
Publication Name: Economic Development Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0742-3713
Year: 1995
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The Entrepreneurs Learning Service: an information resource
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The Entrepreneurs Learning Service (ELS), a business information network, was established by the Western Michigan University Office of Public Service Office in 1981 with funding from the Edward Lowe Foundation. Kitty Litter Corp. founder Edward Lowe suggested the establishment of the ELS because his experience in his company showed that up-to-date business information is crucial to business success but is difficult to obtain.
Publication Name: Economic Development Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0742-3713
Year: 1995
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