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Websites | Databases | Reading
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Knowledge of the current
issues, trends, and future outlook of an industry can help you make
sound business decisions
Websites
Reading List
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Industry Classification
North
American Industry Classification System: United States by
United States. Executive Office of the President. (R 338 NOR)
Provides descriptions of industries represented by North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS) numbers, which replaces the Standard Industrial
Classification (SIC) system. Also online.
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Standard
Industrial Classification Manual by United States.
Office of Management & Budget. R 338 U58MS.
Also online.
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Industry Overviews
Encyclopedia
of American Industries by Gale Research Inc. (R 338.74
ENC).
Long entries on all major U.S. industries include industry snapshots,
background and development, current conditions, and industry leaders.
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Manufacturing
USA: Industry Analyses, Statistics, and Leading Organizations by
Gale Research Inc. (R 338 MAN).
Provides data for manufacturing, wholesale, and retail industries. Includes
historical and projected statistics, selected ratios, and leading companies. |
Standard & Poor’s
Industry Surveys by Standard & Poor’s Corporation.
For major industries, provides current environment, industry profiles,
and company data, including ratios. |
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Industry Statistics and Financial
Ratios
Almanac
of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios by Leo
Troy. (R 338.5 TRO).
Performance data derived from IRS figures. Includes balance sheet, income
statement, and financial ratio statistics organized by industry.
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Annual
Statement Studies by Robert Morris Associates.
(R 338.0973 ROB).
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Industry
Norms and Key Business Ratios Dun & Bradstreet
Information Services. (R 338.5 IND).
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