Subject Guides: Management 296: Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Bellows): Home

Welcome!

This guide was created for students in Professor Bellow's section of Management of 296: Introduction to Entrepreneurship, which is focusing on the educational technology industry during the 2021spring semester. The items listed below are great general resources - links to business press outlets, industry research resources, etc. Use the Suggested Resources tab to the left for resources more focused on the edtech industry, specifically.

General Search

These are some of the general resources to help you sift through the journalism and press coverage of fintech, edtech, and medtech.

Washington Post This link opens in a new window
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Financial Times This link opens in a new window
The latest UK and international business, finance, economic and political news, commentary and analysis from the Financial Times.
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Economist.com This link opens in a new window
Authoritative weekly newspaper focusing on international politics and business news and opinion.
Factiva This link opens in a new window
Contains more than 28,000 sources from over 200 countries in 23 languages. Includes Wall Street Journal television transcripts and newswires.
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eMarketer Insider Intelligence This link opens in a new window
eMarketer provides analysis, market data, and statistics on the internet, e-commerce, online marketing, social media, and emerging digital technologies around the world.
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Statista This link opens in a new window
A statistics portal that provides data from marketing surveys and industry studies.