Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Jokes, Quotations, and Cartoons in Economics
Students will apply their knowledge of economics to the analysis and interpretation of jokes, quotations, and cartoons in economics. Students will watch a Paul Solman video of an interview of Yoram Bauman, the Stand up Economist....
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: The Collapse of Corporate Giants: The New Dr. Evils?
This lesson was inspired by an article in "Fortune" magazine, "Why Companies Fail," May 27, 2002. Its focus is on the relationship of business ethics to business bankruptcy or near failure. Students participate in a simulation by...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Accountant
Read about a career in accounting. This website includes information on the education an accountant needs as well as a very brief description of what accountants do.
PBS
Pbs Lesson Plan (Affluenza): Be an Adbuster
Through an integrated approach from PBS, students examine the messages conveyed in print advertisements. Using parody, students are asked to alter the message of an ad to present a different or opposite point of view. Lesson may be more...
Other
Pcai: Expert Systems
A list of links to related web sites, expert system vendors, and book and article references.
Other
The Mint: Take the Entrepreneur Challenge
Answer a series of questions to help decide if you would be a good entrepreneur.
Other
University of Massachusetts: Notes Payable
This site from the University of Massachusetts Lowell presents a series of quiz questions and problems about current liabilities, with an emphasis on notes payable. Solutions and answers are provided and journal entries for various...
Other
University of Massachusetts: Plant Assets
This site from the University of Massachusetts Lowell presents quiz questions and problems, complete with solutions, that illustrate all facets of plant assets, from their acquisition through their depreciation, including the journal...
Other
University of Massachusetts: Corporation Stock Transactions
This site provides quiz questions and exercises, complete with solutions, that illustrate the transactions for stocks and dividends for a corporation.
Other
Understanding Journal Entries
This site gives some general tips that facilitate recording journal entries and avoiding errors.
Other
Investor Words: Cooperative
Learn the meaning of common property ownership (cooperatives) in multi housing projects like condominiums.
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Scottish Parliament
The official website of the Scottish Parliament offers "This week in the Parliament" as well as day to day business.
Careers New Zealand
Kiwi Careers: Caterer
This site contains detailed information about the catering career field. While this site is based out of New Zealand and contains information for that country, there is valuable data that is useful about this career.
Other
Westland Research: Consumerism and the New Capitalism
This essay on consumerism and the new capitalism is a good resource on the topic for the serious student.
English Club
English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 2
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to banking. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 3
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to meetings in the workplace. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 4
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about various import and export terms. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 5
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to the structure of a company. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 6
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to sales. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 7
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about various marketing terms. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 8
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about various consumer protection terms. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Business 10
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about British and American financial terms. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
Other
Work 911: Basic Negotiating Tips
Site provides an excellent article, including an overview to the concept of negotiation, barriers to negotiation, and several useful tips for how to successfully negotiate. SL.9-10.1d Possitive Communication Stratagies
English Club
English Club: Business Crossword 10
This EnglishClub crossword reviews vocabulary associated with business.