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Online Directories
| ChubbyBrain– WWW
Attention, entrepreneurs! ChubbyBrain is a website with a database of start-ups and investors from around the world. Browse companies by category, do an advanced search, add companies, or write reviews! |
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| Idealist.org — WWW
Looking for nonprofit organizations? Idealist.org is a project of Action Without Borders and a great place to go to find nonprofit organizations from around the world. |
Print Directories
| All directories listed below can be found at the Careers Collection unless otherwise noted. Directories are for ‘Library Use Only’ and may not be checked out. Use the call number to help you locate the book on the shelf. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D&B Regional Business Directory — PRINT Hagerty Reference HF 3163.P5.D86 2008 v.1-3 |
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Job Bank Series books are available for the following locations:
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| The National Job Bank — PRINT Ref HF 5382.5.U5 N34 2004 |
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Philadelphia Business Journal: Book of Business Lists 2009 — PRINT Ref HF 5068.P5 P46 2008 |
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Databases
| Business and Company Resource Center — ELECTRONIC Use the “Company” search feature to find a basic overview of your company. Be sure to click on the tabs across the top of the screen for news articles about your company, company rankings, histories, investment reports, and products. |
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CorpTech – ELECTRONIC Directory of science and technology-oriented companies. Search for companies by location and industry classification code. Select the appropriate MSA code under ‘Location’ for the desired metro area. |
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D&B Million Dollar Database — ELECTRONIC Company directory with over one 15 million US public and private businesses. Company records include industry information, number of employees, annual sales, type of ownership, and biographies of principal executives.
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| Encyclopedia of Associations — ELECTRONIC
Thought this was only good for finding professional associations? Think again! This great resource also allows you to search for organizations that have been granted nonprofit status by the IRS. |
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| Hoover’s Online Database — ELECTRONIC Hoovers offers profiles of more than 50,000 U.S. and international companies. Each profile may include company description, historical profile, competitors, financials, industry information, and biographies of executives. Use the “advanced search” feature for more search options and flexibility. |
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Uniworld — ELECTRONIC Use this electronic company directory to create lists of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countires and Foreign Firms Operating in the U.S. It’s easy to use and searchable by country, industry and much more! |
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For more information on company research, see the business research guide, Researching a Company. | |
