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Last updated by jtrinosk on 11/11/2008

Industry research FAQs

What are industry codes, and how can I find the code for a given industry?

Last updated by jefbowma on 11/27/2007

Company Research FAQs

Where can I find my company’s annual report? 
A company’s website is often a good place to start, because federal law requires that public companies publish their annual reports every year. The following databases also contain annual reports:

Last updated by jtrinosk on 11/25/2008

Business Resources: Researching an Industry

Resources for finding industry...

? Industry Classification:

Define the industry as precisely as possible and determine the appropriate industry code.

Last updated by jtrinosk on 11/03/2008

Business Resources: Researching a Company

Company Research FAQs

The first step in doing company research is to determine whether a company is public (publicly traded) or private (privately held), parent or subsidiary.  These sources will help you determine the status of a company:

Last updated by jtrinosk on 12/02/2008

Business Resources: Databases

ABI/INFORM Suite includes three distinct databases:

Last updated by jtrinosk on 11/03/2008

Business Resources: Marketing

General | Advertising | Market Profiles | Databases

General

Reference Books

The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Marketing (Ref HD30.15 .B533 v.4)

Dictionary of Marketing and Advertising (Ref HF5415.R577)

Dictionary of Marketing Terms (Ref HF5415.C5414)

Last updated by andjsmit on 10/30/2008

Business Resources: Management

General | Small Business | Human Resources | Databases

General

Reference Books

The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management (Ref HD30.15 .B455 2005)

Encyclopedia of Management  (ebook)

Last updated by jtrinosk on 09/22/2008

Business Resources: International

General | Trade & Investment | Country & Regional | Databases

General

Reference Books

The Europa World Year Book (Ref JN1 .E85) - Detailed country profiles include political, cultural, demographic, and economic information; also transportation and communication systems, banking structure, chambers of commerce, industry and trade associations, and media.

Last updated by jtrinosk on 10/29/2008

Business Resources: Finance

General | News | Investment | Databases

General

Dictionaries

A Dictionary of Finance (Ref HG151 .D54)

Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms (ebook)

* To find more finance dictionaries, do a subject search in IUCAT for: finance dictionaries.

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Business and Finance (Ref HF1001 .E466 2007 v1-2)

Last updated by jtrinosk on 11/03/2008