Research, Publications and Books

The J.D. Brown Center maintains a substantial library of current information of topics relevant to entrepreneurs, including books, research papers, periodicals, trade magazines, and online information from collaborative partners.

Databases

Digital Dissertations
EBSCOhost
Hoover's
ProQuest
Gale Virtual Reference Library
JSTOR
PsycINFO
Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS)
Social Sciences Citation Index

Web Resources

Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500
Entrepreneur Magazine
Entrepreneurship Research Institute
Entrepreneurship White Papers  
eVenturing
Franchise Zone
Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor  
Inc Magazine  
Inside Entrepreneurship  
National Business Incubation Association
National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centerstional Dialogue on Entrepreneurship  
Startup Journal (Center for Entrepreneurs)   
State-By-State Guide to Doing Business  
Wikipedia  

Magazine and Trade Publications

Harvard Business Review Inc.
Entrepreneur
BusinessWeek
Fast Company
Business Journal
Small Business Opportunities
SmartMoney
Forbes 

Books

Business Plans That Win $$$: Lessons from the MIT Enterprise Forum , by by Stanley R. Rich and David E. Gumpert
Entrepreneur's Notebook: Practical Advice for Starting a New Business Venture, by Steven K. Gold
What No One Ever Tells You About Starting Your Own Business, by by Jan Norman
Anatomy of a Business Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Business and Securing Your Company's Future, by Linda Pinson
The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything, by Guy Kawasaki
Business Start-Up Kit, by Steven D. Strauss
The Complete Book of Business Plans: Simple Steps to Writing a Powerful Business Plan, by Joseph A. Covello and Brian J. Hazelgren
Entrepreneur's Toolkit: Tools and Techniques to Launch and Grow Your New Business, by Richard Luecke
Engineering Your Start-Up: A Guide for the High-Tech Entrepreneur, by James A. Swanson and Michael L. Baird
What Business Should I Start:  Seven Steps to Discovering the Ideal Business for you
201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business:  Revised & Updated Edition
101 Best Businesses to Start:  the Essential Sourcebook of Success Stories, Practical Advice and the Hottest Ideas
101 Small Business Ideas for Under $5000
Straight talk about starting and growing your business
Start your own consulting business  
Start your own wholesale distribution business  
Cases in entrepreneurship: the venture creation process
Finding fertile ground: identifying extraordinary opportunities for new ventures
Straight talk about starting and growing your business: smart advice for entrepreneurs from entrepreneurs  
The business idea: the early stages of entrepreneurship  
Integrity is all you've got: and seven other lessons of the entrepreneurial life  
Information entrepreneurship: information services based on the information lifecycle
Case studies in international entrepreneurship: managing and financing ventures in the global economy  
Collaborative entrepreneurship: how communities of networked firms use continuous innovation to create economic wealth
 Extraordinary entrepreneurship: the professional's guide to starting an exceptional enterprise  
The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial small businesses: a resource-based perspective
The economics of self-employment and entrepreneurship
Idea makers and idea brokers in high-technology entrepreneurship