Ward's Private Company Profiles


Book Description

Provides insight into 150 US private companies. The directory contains articles from more than 150 sources, including trade and professional journals, business magazines, newspapers, investment reports and company brochures.




Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies


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This multi-volume set is a primary source for basic company and industry information. Names, addreses, SIC code, and geographic location of over 135,000 U.S. companies are included.




Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies 1997


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"Highly recommended". -- Choice New Edition Since 1960, Ward's Business Directory has been a standard reference for professionals seeking an easy-to-use source of current, verified data covering 120,00 U.S. companies -- more than 90% of which are privately held. Ward's helps you analyze markets, assess competition, find clients, target promotions, examine company backgrounds, form business partnerships, recruit new talent and more. Vols. 1-3: Complete company information arranged alphabetically. Vol. 4: Geographic section lists companies in ZIP code order by state. Vol. 5: Rankings of private and public companies by sales within four-digit SIC. Vols. 6-7: State rankings by sales within four-digit SIC. Special features include ranking of top 1,000 privately held companies, top 1,000 publicly held companies and top 1,000 employers.







Reference and Information Services


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Written as a textbook for LIS students taking reference courses, this fully updated and revised seventh edition of Reference and Information Services: An Introduction also serves as a helpful handbook for practitioners to refamiliarize themselves with particular types and formats of sources and to refresh their knowledge on specific service topics. The first section grounds the rest of the textbook with an overview of the foundations of reference and an introduction to the theories, values, and standards that guide reference service. The second section provides an overview of reference services and techniques for service provision, establishing a foundation of knowledge on reference service and extending ethical and social justice perspectives. The third part offers an overview of the information life cycle and dissemination of information, followed by an in-depth examination of information sources by type as well as by broad subject areas. Finally, the concluding section guides the reader through the process of developing and maintaining their own vision of reference practice. This textbook is essential reading for all preservice and working librarians, particularly those concerned with ethical and social justice perspectives on reference work.




Ward's Private Company Profiles


Book Description

Provides insight into 150 US private companies, including those found on the Forbes 400 list of large private companies. The directory contains articles from more than 150 sources, including trade and professional journals, business magazines, newspapers, investment reports and company brochures.







EBay Business the Smart Way


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Now in a fully revised second edition, the completely unauthorized guide to doing business on eBay!