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The National Association for Business Economics has a number of resources to help you in your careers. NABE has a booklet entitled Careers in Business Economics, describing the profession of business economics as it is practiced in a variety of corporate and private settings, including business forecasting, planning, consulting, and banking. This booklet is designed to familiarize students with the type of career opportunities generally available to business economists. This booklet can be downloaded at Careers (Adobe Acrobat format).
NABE's journal, Business Economics, runs a series of articles called "The Business Economist at Work", to help students become familiar with the daily activities of business economists. These articles can be downloaded below (Adobe Acrobat format).
| "Economics in the Workplace- Ford Motor Company" by Ellen Hughes-Cromwick |
| "Using the Web to Advance Your Career" by John Casson |
| "The Business Economist at Work: Argus Research Corporation" by Richard Yamarone |
| "Five I's for Business Economists" by Lawrence Small, President and COO of Fannie Mae. |
| "The Business Economist at Work: Macroeconomic Advisers LLC" by Joel Prakken. |
| "The Business Economist at Work: Mobil Corporation" by Diann H. Painter |
| "The Business Economist at Work: Thomson Financial Services" by Nancy Kimmelman. |
| "Making A Difference at AT&T" by C. Mark Dadd |
| "Making A Difference at Chrysler" by W.V. Bussman |
| "Making A Difference at Weyerhauser" by Lynn Michaelis |
| "Making A Difference at Caterpillar" by David Vance |
| "Making A Difference at Air Products & Chemicals" by Duncan H. Meldrum |
| "Making A Difference at Conrail" by Howard Keen |
| "The Business Economist at Work: Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan" by Leo de Bever |