LibGuides: Business Plans: Company Information

Older information - great for Global HR

Just FYI-- You might also try this ebook series at the bottom of this URL

http://hbu.libguides.com/Business

scroll down and try -

I found a great "article" on Starbucks for someone else.

Search Library Databases for Company Info.

Remember each database may designate different headings for the same industry (Ex. Human Resources or Employment Agencies). They may group different industries/companies also.

ALL Business Databases

NexisUni (formerly Lexis-Nexis Academic) This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources, federal, and state cases including state laws. including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790. Also includes full text news, business, education, medical and reference information.

Reference Books

Dun's business rankings by Dun and Bradstreet
Call Number: Ref. HG4057.A237 2009
(Located on Ready Reference Shelf)

Very Important: Check Financial Statements (Benchmarks) Tab!

Encyclopedia of emerging industries.
Call Number: Ref. HD2324.E528 2007 (Located on Ready Reference Shelf)
ISBN: 1592372422
Excellent source for more recent emerging industries such as: e-commerce, web development, genetic engineering and other new hot growth areas.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) United States 2007
Call Number: Ref. HF1042.N67 2007
(Located on Ready Reference Shelf)