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Hoover's Companies, including service industries, are profiled in a short summary of current operations, products, competitors and historical development including historical financial data. Hoover’s Company Records – In-depth Records (e-journal via ProQuest) Hoover’s Company Records – Basic Records (http://www.hoovers.com ) Hoover's Handbook of American Business (Ready Ref HC101 .H66) Hoover’s Handbook of Emerging Companies (Ready Ref HG4057 .A28618) Hoover’s Handbook of Private Companies (Ready Ref H64057 .AZ8616) International Directory of Company Histories (Ref HD2721 .I58) Multi-volume set outlines the historical development of over 3400 companies. LexisNexis Academic Many important resources, including: Disclosure Online Database-US Public Company Profiles Hoover's Company and Industry Reports Standard & Poor's Corporate Descriptions and Corporate Register infoUSA’s US Business Directory MarketLine Business Information Center (Datamonitor) Includes over 10,000 profiles of the world’s major companies Moody's Handbook of Common Stocks (Ref HG4905 .M815) This quarterly summarizes history, financial statistics for the past ten years, and future prospects for more than 950 companies. ReferenceUSA Current and detailed profiles for over 14 million U.S. businesses; search by company name SIC/NAICS codes, type of business, business size, and more. Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage Includes Corporation Records, Register of Corporations (Private & Public), Industry Surveys by industry and company, and Current Outlook (Archive and search by Company). Standard Directory of Advertisers (Ref HF5805 .S7) The "Advertiser Red Book", includes a list of 25,000 companies, which spend a minimum of $200,000 on advertising. Arrangement by business and product categories. Thomas Register of American Manufacturers (Ref T12 .T6) (http://www.thomasregister.com , searching is free but registration is required.) Focus on products, but lists 173,000 U.S. and Canadian manufacturers alphabetically. A list of trade and brand names and their owners is included. Value Line (Ready Ref HG4501 .V26 and Reserve) One-page summaries describe the company, list financial statistics for current and previous years, and estimate future prospects. Covers 1,700 frequently traded companies. Expanded Edition describes 1,800 additional companies in less
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ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest) (1971-present) 1,800 business periodicals indexed with many full text articles Business Source Elite (EBSCOhost) (1984-present) 1,800 business periodicals indexed with many full text articles LexisNexis Academic Full text articles from many newspapers and business periodicals Newspaper Source (EBSCOhost) Full text articles from national, regional, and international newspapers Newspapers (ProQuest) (1986-present) Full text articles from national, regional, and international newspapers
Directory of Corporate Affiliations (Ref HG4057.A219 D5) See v. 5 International Public and Private Companies Hoover's Handbook of World Business (Ready Ref HF1410 .H66) Hoover's Master List of Major International Companies (Ready Ref HD62.4 .H66) LexisNexis Academic Many important resources, including: Worldscope-International Company Profiles Marconi's International Register (Ref HE7710 .I6) Directory. Includes alphabetical product index and legal index. MarketLine Business Information Center (Datamonitor) Includes over 10,000 company profiles, over 50% international Who Owns Whom: Continental Europe (Ref HG4132 .Z5 W5) Worldscope (FirstSearch) Basic financial information on public companies worldwide
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Wisconsin Manufacturers Register (Ready Ref HD9727 .W6 W58) Minnesota Manufacturers Register (Ready Ref HD9727 .M6 .M57) Both sources list sales, officers, employees, products, and subsidiaries Fact Book: The Directory of Business in the Upper Midwest (Ref HG5127 .C66) Coulee Region, La Crosse, Wisconsin Polk City Directory (Ready Ref F589 .L12 W7) Wisconsin Business-to-Business Sales and Marketing Directory (Ready Ref HF5065 .W5 .W5)
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Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries (Ref HG4538 .A1 D5) Directory of Corporate Affiliations (Ref HG4057 .A219 D5) Directory of Foreign Manufacturers in the United States (Ref HD9723 .A76)
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