COMPANY & INDUSTRY RESOURCES WEB LINKS 

 

 

ASAENET, Gateway to Associations

http://www.asaecenter.org

               Contains numerous professional organizations and associations. Click on

               People & Groups, then Directories, then Gateway to Associations.

 

Associations on the Net (by Internet Public Library)

http://www.ipl.org/div/aon

              A guide to web sites of prominent associations and organizations by field

              including Business & Economics; also offers business directories, blogs,

              and news.

 

Bigbook.com

http://www.bigbook.com

               Find U.S. businesses using a keyword for a particular industry,

               or business name. Links to web sites are provided, along with

               maps showing location of business.

 

BizWeb Industry Lists

http://www.bizweb.com

               Locate companies based on their goods and services produced, then

               link to their contact information.

 

Business Industry Lists

http://www.business.com

              This industry directory contains more than 400,000 listings

              within 25,000 industry, product, and service subcategories. Browse

              listings by topic, or search by keyword or company name in the search

              box at the top.

 

Hoover’s Online

http://www.hoovers.com/free

              Free resources include company profiles and competition/industry

              outlook. Over 8,000 company listings with profiles, contact names,

              and links to business news and resources.

 

Industrial Quick Search 

http://www.industrialquicksearch.com

               Provides industry lists and company profiles directory. Browse

               full list presented, or search by product (i.e., paper), or by company

               name.

 

IndustryLink

http://www.industrylink.com

              A directory of links to sites for manufacturing and industry. Features

              a career section. (Click on Career tab at top.) Research careers by

              industry category. Then click on company name to link to current job openings.

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook online

http://www.bls.gov/oco

             Useful for all careers, including business, management, and finance. Provides

             career outlook, trends, projections, descriptions. To search, use search box,

             A-Z index, or click on an occupation. 

 

The Riley Guide

http://www.rileyguide.com

             A leading resource for online career information. Scroll down to

             the middle of the page, and search the A-Z index for specific careers, such

             as Business Administration. 

 

The Riley Guide, Business & Employer Research

http://www.rileyguide.com/employer.html

            “How to Research Employers” is a very useful page for learning to

            research companies you may be interested in working for, or who

            may have invited you for an interview.

 

The Thomas Directories

http://www.thomasnet.com

            Provides industry lists and company contact information. Free

            access to searching approximately 173,000 companies in the

            U.S. and Canada. Search by company name, or product, or service.

            Gives all companies supplying a particular product, their contact

            information, and a list of all products they supply.

http://www.thomasglobal.com

            Offers industry lists and company contact information for over

            500,000 industrial suppliers, organized by over 10,000 industrial

            product classifications, in nine languages, and from 26 countries.

 

Vault

http://www.vault.com

            Offers insider perspectives on companies given by current and

            past employees. Review company descriptions and some other materials

            without registering. (In-depth reports available for a fee.)