Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac 2018


Book Description

The only complete market research guide to the health care industry-for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Covers expenditures, patient populations, Medicare, Medicaid and managed care with trends, statistical tables and a glossary. Features profiles of 500 major health care industry firms.




American Reference Books Annual


Book Description

Read professional, fair reviews by practicing academic, public, and school librarians and subject-area specialists that will enable you to make the best choices from among the latest reference resources. This newest edition of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA) provides librarians with insightful, critical reviews of print and electronic reference resources released or updated in 2017-2018, as well as some from 2019 that were received in time for review in the publication. By using this invaluable guide to consider both the positive and negative aspects of each resource, librarians can make informed decisions about which new reference resources are most appropriate for their collections and their patrons' needs. Collection development librarians who are working with limited budgets—as is the case in practically every library today—will be able to maximize the benefit from their monetary resources by selecting what they need most for their collection, while bypassing materials that bring limited value to their specific environment.




Plunkett's Food Industry Almanac


Book Description

Market research guide to the food industry a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Contains trends, statistical tables, and an industry glossary. Includes one page profiles of food industry firms, which provides data such as addresses, phone numbers, and executive names.




Plunkett's Retail Industry Almanac


Book Description

A market research guide to the retail industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. It contains trends, statistical tables, and an industry glossary. It includes one page profiles of retail industry firms, companies and organizations. It also includes addresses and phone numbers.




Plunkett's Food Industry Almanac 2008: Food Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies


Book Description

Covers almost everything you need to know about the food, beverage and tobacco industry, including: analysis of major trends and markets; historical statistics and tables; major food producers such as Kraft and Frito Lay; and more. It also includes statistical tables, a food industry glossary, industry contacts and thorough indexes.




Plunkett's Engineering & Research Industry Almanac 2008


Book Description

A guide to the trends and leading companies in the engineering, research, design, innovation and development business fields: those firms that are dominant in engineering-based design and development, as well leaders in technology-based research and development.




Plunkett's Insurance Industry Almanac 2009: Insurance Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies


Book Description

Everything you need to know about the business of insurance and risk management--a powerful tool for market research, strategic planning, competetive intelligence or employment searches. Contains trends, statistical tables and an industry glossary. Also provides profiles of more than 300 of the world's leading insurance companies--includes addresses, phone numbers, and executive names.




Plunkett's Nanotechnology & MEMS Industry Almanac


Book Description

This exciting new industry will enhance technologies of all types. Nanotech has applications within biotechnology, manufacturing, aerospace and information systems. This book covers micro-electro-mechanical (MEMS), microengineering, microsystems, microsensors, carbon tubes and much more. Trends, finances and profiles of the 250 leading companies included.




Plunkett's Almanac of Middle Market Companies 2009


Book Description

A business development tool for professionals, marketers, sales directors, consultants and strategists seeking to understand and reach middle market American companies. It covers important business sectors, from InfoTech to health care to telecommunications. Profiles of more than 500 leading US middle market companies. Includes business glossary, a listing of business contacts, indexes and database on CD-ROM.




Plunkett's Nanotechnology & Mems Industry Almanac 2008: Nanotechnology & Mems Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies


Book Description

Nanotechology has applications within biotechnology, manufacturing, aerospace, information systems and many other fields. This book covers such nanotechnology business topics as micro-electro-mechanical systems, microengineering, microsystems, microsensors, and carbon tubes. It also includes statistical tables, an industry glossary and indexes.