Career Resources: Business

Databases:

(Available to Current MIIS Students, Faculty and Staff only)

First Research
In-depth information on over 700 industry segments.

Hoover's Online
Profiles of both U.S. and international companies, including privately held companies.

LexisNexis Academic Universe
An index to newspapers, newswires, accounting  journals, company profiles and financial reports.

 

Websites:

Business Careers:

AKADEUS
Professional website dedicated to careers in business schools.

Glassdoor
An inside look at jobs and companies

MBA Project Search
A free micro-internship site that provides opportunities for MBAs to complete MBA-caliber projects for cash, also provides a full-time job board

The Forbes Fast Tech 25 (2012)
America's 25 fastest-growing tech companies.

Forbes Most Innovative
The world's Most Innovative Companies.

Forbes Biggest Companies
The world's biggest public companies.

Forbes Most Trustworthy
America's most trustworthy companies.

Forbes Smallest Companies
America's best small companies.

Forbes Largest Private Companies
America's largest private companies.

The Forbes Best Under A Billion
Asia's 200 best under a billion.

Forbes Fab 50
Asia's fab 50 companies list.

Forbes High Performers
Global high performers companies list.

Entrepreneurship:

Endeavor Global
Endeavor is a resource network for fostering young entrepreneurs with mentorships, professional networking, strategic advice, access to smart capital, and inspiration.

500 Startups
A creative community of startup founders helping other companies succeed

Finance:

Microfinance:

The Girl Effect
The Girl Effect is a movement created by the Nike Foundation in partnership with the United Nations Foundation to focus development and entrepreneurship programs on the advancement of girls worldwide.

Silicon Valley Microfinance Network (SVMN)
SVMN is an organization of professionals in microfinance that provides networking and educational opportunities.

Social Impact:

Careers in the Common Good
Supporting Middlebury students and alumni pursuing careers in social responsibility.

Chemonics International
Chemonics International is an international development consulting agency that works with governments and communities around the world.

Global Impact Investing Network
Job board for positions in social impact investing. GIIN also provides educational resources about effective impact investments and the impact investing industry.

Net Impact
Net Impact is a network of campus organizations focused on sustainability, corporate responsibility, and social entrepreneurship. Net Impact can connect you with students around the globe and professionals in the industry.

Social Edge
Social Edge is an online professional community for social entrepreneurs to connect and network.

City Year
City Year partners with public schools to provide the extra people power to help schools implement intervention research shows to be effective, for the right students at the right times.

Peace and Collaborative Development Network

S.F. RESULTS
San Francisco Bay Area organizations involved in hunger, poverty, microenterprise, and children

Sustainable Business:

Center for Human Capital Innovation (CHCI)
CHCI is a think thank focused on innovative ways to utilize human capital in governmental organizations in more efficient and effective ways.

world.edu: Sustainability, Education, and Innovation
A collection of articles and discussion topics on sustainability and climate change. Job board for employment opportunities in business and sustainability.

Student Conservation Association

Association of Professional Humane Educators
APHE provides professional development opportunities and networking for educators who promote humane attitudes toward people, animals and the environment.

Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
Academic and non-academic job board and fellowship opportunities

Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
Subscribe to the bi-weekly newsletter for job announcements

Climate Disclosure Standards Board
Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) is an international organization committed to the integration of climate change-related information into mainstream corporate reporting.

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

1% for the Planet
1% for the Planet exists to build and support an alliance of businesses financially committed to creating a healthy planet. Search this membership database.

International Economic Development Council
Non-profit membership organization dedicated to helping economic developers do their job more effectively and raising the profile of the profession.

U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Internship, Recent Grad, and Presidential Management Fellows Programs.

Sustainable Travel International
A global nonprofit and thought leader in sustainable tourism since 2002

Green Career Central
Eco-tourism industry/career overview

The Nature Conservancy
The leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.


 

In our Print Career Collection:

The Blue Pages: A Directory of Companies Rated by Their Policies and Practices
BUSINESS REFERENCE HF5035.B59 2010

Book of Lists...
   East Bay  HG4058.S4B66 
   Los Angeles  HG4058.L6B66 
   Portland  HG4058.P6B66 
   Puget Sound  HG4058.P83B66
   San Francisco Bay Area  HG4058.S4B665
   Silicon Valley/San Jose  HG4058.S5B66
   Washington, DC  HG4058.W4B66

Careers in Accounting
HF5616.U5G39 2006

Expert Résumés For Managers and Executives
HF5383.E47879 2012

Getting and Finding Financial Managers Jobs: the Ultimate Guide for Job Seekers and Recruiters
HG173.A537 2010

Getting and Finding Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services Jobs: the Ultimate Guide for Job Seekers and Recruiters
HD69.C6A545 2009

Getting Started in Consulting
HD69.C6W459 2009

The Global Manager's Guide to Living and Working Abroad: Eastern Europe and Asia
HF5382.55.G559 2009

The Global Manager's Guide to Living and Working Abroad: Western Europe and the Americas
HF5382.55.G56 2009

How to Make it Big as a Consultant
HD69.C6C57 2009

Idea Industry: How to Crack the Advertising Career Code
HF5828.4.R62 2008

Making it: Women Entrepreneurs Reveal their Secrets of Success
HG6054.3.G56 2008

Principles and Practices of Professional Consulting
HD69.C6S87 2011

Vault Career Guide to Consulting
HD69.C6V385 2007

Vault Career Guide to Investment Management
HG4621.V38 2008

Vault Career Guide to Supply Chain Management
HD38.5.K45 2006

Vault Guide to the Top 25 Banking Employers
HG5421.V385 2008

Vault Guide to the Top 25 Consulting Firms
HD69.C6N496 2007

Wiley CPA Exam Review
HF5661.W458 2011