Open Directory - Business: Small Business: Associations
See also: This category in other languages: - Non-profit association of German industry organizations, dedicated to the promotion of research and development for small and medium-sized enterprises. English and German. - News, resources, mission statement and member benefit information. - Focus: an international organization dedicated to fostering sound corporate growth - A non-profit association offering various benefits, discounts and advocacy to self-employed entrepreneurs. - Information center for minority and women owned businesses and Fortune 1000 Companies. - ICSI is representative body for the services sector in Ireland - Bard College's nonpartisan, independently funded research organization devoted to public service vis a vis economics. Scholarship and economic forecasting yield useful ideas, directions and information for small businesses. - Alliance formed to provide medium businesses and the people who work for them with the information, education, resources, and networking. - Provides home business services, ranging from joint marketing to a consultant who will diagnose flaws in a marketing plan and explain how to correct them. - Non-profit organization supporting and educating the small business community. - Business incubators help emerging growth companies survive and grow during the start-up period when they are most vulnerable. With approximately 800 members worldwide, NBIA is the largest membership organization of its kind. Membership fee. - Resource for inventors and entrepreneurs. Inventor Online magazine, free consultations, patent search online, links to patent office and other government resources, free how-to information on how to keep proper records, important warning information about invention scams. - The largest advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses in the United States. - PAC for small business. - Advisory panel to the President and Congress on economic issues important to women business owners. - A nonprofit association dedicated to encouraging the formation, growth, and success of small business nationwide through counseling and mentor programs. - Nonprofit membership association dedicated to serving the needs of the growing small office - home office market. - Provides details of services aimed at improving member businesses and member business associations through the offering of beneficial programs, services and seminars. - Works to protect small business and promote entrepreneurship through advocacy, research, networking, and education. - Over 100,000 small business have registered on this site; all specific information remains confidential but the indexed results by industry are public. - The UK Business Incubation (UKBI) web site contains details of all UK incubation projects, sources of finance for incubators, best practice guidelines, news and events, and is generally a forum for the exchange of information to help potential and existing UK incubators, and small businesses generally. - A business federation representing companies, business associations, state and local chambers in the U.S., and American Chambers of Commerce abroad. Daily news updates, the issues, and chamber webcasts. - Non profit organization that aids disabled veterans create, develop and retain businesses. - Site for young entrepreneurs, purpose of the Trust is to develop business skills in young people in the Americas.
