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Digital Literacy: Resource 4: Business and Economics

By following this guide on digital literacy, users will be able to communicate, use and apply digital technology in multiple formats presented via computers and perform tasks effectively in a digital environment.

These deep web resources are all open source resources focused on Business and Economics.

Statistics

StatsCasts are narrated screen video recordings of explanations of statistical concepts. They are produced by Swinburne University of Technology, the University of the Sunshine Coast, and the University of Southern Queensland. They are part of an ongoing collaborative research project to develop high quality resources and investigate the effectiveness of StatsCasts to support statistics learning. They are targeted at prerequisite to first year level, in a range of subjects such as: Engineering, Sciences, Health Sciences and Business.

Economic Solutions

Moody's Analytics is a financial intelligence economic research provider.

Open Course Library

The Open Course Library (OCL) is a collection of shareable course materials, including syllabi, course activities, readings, and assessments designed by teams of college faculty, instructional designers, librarians, and other experts. 

Free Management Library

Whether you are looking to improve yourself, how you work with others or how you work with groups, here are 1,000s of free, well-organized and online resources to do that!

Global Edge

 

Visit GlobalEdge Insights by Country to learn more about the history, government, economy, and culture of almost every country in the world. Each country's page also provides external resources, trade statistics, rankings of corporations with headquarters in that country, and indices for a range of factors such as Ease of Doing Business and Global Competitiveness.

TED Business

TED ideas worth spreading, contains a resource within which lessons can be shared and created. 

Metapress

Ecommerce Store contains resources and step-by-step guides, website tools and in-depth reviews for  entrepreneurs, business owners and lifelong learners.

IDEAS

IDEAS is the largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics and available freely on the Internet. This source,  indexed over 2,800,000 items of research, including over 2,600,000 that can be downloaded in full text.