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Women in Business
 Websites presented in alphabetical order A Daring Experiment: Harvard and Business Education for Women, 1937-1970 
 This exhibit tells the story of business education for women at Harvard, which "began in 1937 with a certificate program in personnel administration at Radcliffe College." Accompanied by oral histories from graduates of the of the Harvard Business School and Radcliffe College's certificate program, and research links. From the Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School. http://www.library.hbs.edu/hc/daring/ Topics: Business, Women Last updated Feb 13, 2008 Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business
Companion to an exhibit that "brings to life the stories of some 40 intriguing women who helped shape the landscape of American business." Use the timeline to view background about women such as Lydia Pinkham, Madam C.J. Walker, Martha Stewart, and Oprah Winfrey. Also includes mentorship stories, games, and classroom material. Organized by the Schlesinger Library of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, Massachusetts. http://www.radcliffe.edu/schles/exhibits/enterprisingwomen/ Topics: Business, Notable People: Women Last updated Feb 5, 2008 Equal Time
This September 2003 report discusses gender equality in European politics and business. Includes profiles of Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh, who was murdered in 2003, and Freya Van den Bossche, Belgian Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development, and Consumer Affairs. Provides statistics on gender equity and related stories. From Time Europe. http://www.time.com/time/europe/gender/ Topics: Business, Environment, Politics by Place, Social Issues, Women Last updated Aug 15, 2004 Online Women's Business Center
This Web site includes well-written articles on subjects of interest to entrepreneurs. Provides information on starting, running, and marketing a business. The site includes a forum, a section of frequently asked questions, and links to related sites. The information is directed at women but would be of interest to any entrepreneur. Some information and links available in several other languages. From the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). http://www.onlinewbc.gov/ Topics: Business, Business, Notable People: Women Last updated Jun 3, 2006 Women-Owned Business Economic Research
Compilation of research studies on women-owned businesses, covering topics such as business ownership rates, women-owned sole proprietorships, venture capital in women-led firms, and more. Includes documents back to 1995. From the United States Small Business Association (SBA) Office of Advocacy. http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/women.html Topics: Business, Women Last updated Aug 21, 2006 |
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