Corporate Communication International: Research

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The Corporate Communication International provides links to Internet sites that may be of interest to practicing professionals, academics, researchers, and students. CCI makes no claim about the content of the sites listed here. However, we encourage comments on this section and welcome suggestions for additional sources of information. Please contact Dr. Michael B. Goodman at cci@corporatecomm.org.

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The Library of Congress Online Catalog — Access to the holdings of the National Library.
http://catalog.loc.gov

American Management Association — A membership organization devoted to management issues including communication.
http://www.amanet.org

The American Society of Corporate Secretaries — incorporated under New York
Not-for-Profit Corporation Law on November 6, 1946, is a professional association whose membership is composed principally of corporate secretaries, assistant secretaries and other persons who are involved in duties traditionally associated with the corporate secretarial function. are involved in such matters as corporate governance, records management, the regulation and trading of securities, proxy solicitation and other shareholder activities, and the administration of the office of the corporate secretary.
http://www.ascs.org

The Arthur W. Page Society — A professional organization with a single mission: to strengthen the management policy role of the chief corporate relations officer.
http://www.awpagesociety.com

Association for Business Communication (ABC) — an international organization committed to fostering excellence in business communication scholarship, research, education, and practice.
http:// www.businesscommunication.org/

Business Ethics — The Web site for Business Ethics magazine. Its mission: to promote ethical business practices, to serve that growing community of professionals striving to live and work in responsible ways, and to help create financially healthy companies in the process.
http://www.business-ethics.com

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) — The Mission of this membership organization is to help its member companies achieve long-term commercial success by implementing policies and practices that honor high ethical standards and meet their responsibilities to all who are impacted by their decisions.
http://www.bsr.org

The Business Roundtable — an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. corporations with a combined workforce of more than 10 million employees in the United States. The Roundtable is committed to advocating public policies that foster vigorous economic growth, a dynamic global economy, and a well-trained and productive U.S. workforce essential for future competitiveness.
http://www.brtable.org

Center for Media & Democracy — A nonprofit, public interest organization dedicated to investigative reporting on the public relations industry.
http://www.prwatch.org

Communications Roundtable —The association of 24 public relations, marketing, graphics, advertising, training, information technology and other communications organizations with more than 12,000 professional members.
http://www.roundtable.org

The Conference Board — An international business membership organization whose mission is to improve the business enterprise system and to enhance the contribution of business to society.
http://www.conference-board.org

The Conference Board Council on Communications Strategy — The Council is a forum for off-the-record discussion focused on key communications issues and state-of the-art management practice. Through the exchange of ideas and knowledge, the group seeks to enhance the professional development of its members and improve management of the corporate communications function. Members also advise the Board on its communications research and meeting program.
http://www.conference-board.org/pdf_free/councils/157.pdf

Council of Communication Management — The Council of Communications Management was established more than 40 years ago as a forum for seasoned professionals to share best practices in organizational communications. CCM's network of several hundred senior communicators, representing companies and consultancies of all sizes, confront strategic communications issues every day.
http://www.ccmconnection.com/

Corporate Communication International (CCI) — Is devoted to the theory and practice of corporate communication. The Corporate Communication International provides vital information for corporate practitioners, as well as scholars, policy makers, and the general public.
http://www.corporatecomm.org/

Council of Public Relations Firms (CPRF) — Trade association that represents the public relations industry. Resources for PR practitioners, businesses, journalists, and students.
http://www.prfirms.org

FEI Financial Executives International — The Mission of FEI is: to be the preeminent association for financial executives; to alert members to emerging issues; to develop the professional and management skills of members; to provide forums for peer networking; to advocate the views of financial executives; to promote ethical conduct. FEI is the professional association of choice for senior-level corporate financial executives, and the leading organization dedicated to advancing ethical, responsible financial management. Representing 15,000 individuals, FEI has been the voice of corporate finance for over 70 years.
http://www.fei.org/

Foundation of Women Executives in Public Relations — The mission of the Foundation of WEPR is to advance the public relations practice of social responsibility and strengthen the PR workforce through educational scholarships.
http://www.wepr.org/foundation_general.asp

IABC — The International Association of Business Communicators .
www.iabc.com

IABC Research Foundation — Funds world-wide research which supports and advances the communication profession by delivering knowledge, findings and tools which are vital to successful business communication. The Foundation has funded research that balances both practitioner information needs and emerging and future concerns for the profession.
http://www.iabc.com/fdtnweb/index.html

IEEE Professional Communication Society — fosters a community dedicated to understanding and promoting effective communication in engineering, scientific, and other technical environments. Its mission is to: advance technical and scientific communication as an essential element of engineering; promote and disseminate best practices and research results on the development, maintenance, delivery, and management of technical content; and promote and facilitate leading-edge education and training of engineers, scientists, and other technically oriented professionals in communication theory and practice.
http://www.ieeepcs.org/

Institute for Public Relations — promotes academic and professional excellence in the field through publications, lectures, awards, competitions, professional development forums and other programs.
http://www.instituteforpr.com/

Institute for Public Relations Measurement Commission — The mission of the Measurement Commission is to be the leading provider of information about & advocate for PR and related communication research & evaluation.
http://www.instituteforpr.com/measurement_commission.phtml

IPR —London-based organization dedicated to high standards of professionalism and continuous professional development.
http://www.ipr.org.uk

Institute for Public Relations (IPA) — Established originally as the Foundation for Public Relations Research and Education, promotes and encourages academic and professional excellence.
http://www.instituteforpr.com

The Issue Management Council (IMC) — is the professional membership organization for people whose work is managing issues and those who wish to advance the discipline.
http:// www.issuemanagement.org/

Marcom Exchange —An interactive community developed by and for marketing communication professionals.
http://www.marcomexchange.com

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) — A global membership organization offering programs and products for people and organization in the fields of public relations, employee communication, marketing communication, and public affairs.
http://www.iabc.com

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) — an educational, publishing and consulting organization in board leadership and the only membership association for boards, directors, director-candidates and board advisors.
http://www.nacdonline.org

National Black Public Relations Society — The National Black Public Relations Society was established to benefit top PR and affiliated services professionals. It aims to address the needs of the global society and to prepare future PR professionals. Its mission is to address the challenges and emphasize the opportunities for the multifaceted constituency it serves through education, expansion and empowerment.
http://www.nbprs.org/

National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) — NSPRA's mission is to advance education through responsible communication.
http://www.nspra.org/

Prime Point Foundation — a non--profit registered public trust founded in December 1999 in Madras, India with these goals: To create Public Relations and communication awareness among management students, corporate professionals in both the public and private sectors, politicians, etc. To enhance the professional skills for public relations practioners, journalists and other communicators.
http://www.primepointfoundation.org

Public Affairs Council (PAC) — Professional organization for public affairs executives.
http://www.pac.org

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) — The Public Relations Society provides a forum for addressing issues affecting the profession and the resources for promoting the highest professional standards.
http://www.prsa.org/

PRSA Counselors Academy — Counselors Academy provides the public relations industry's premiere one-to-one personal and professional development opportunities, mentoring and inspiration to the most senior-level practitioners in PR firms.
http://www.prsa-counselors.org/

PRSA Foundation — Founded in 1990, the PRSA Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the public relations profession, and particularly PRSA. Its charge is three-fold: Demonstrate the knowledge and practice of public relations; Further understanding among business leaders about the power and value of public relations; Identify and develop future professionals, enhancing the diversity of the profession.
http://www.prsa.org/_About/prsafoundation/index.asp?ident=pr=sa1/

RSA, The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce — Founded in 1754 to embolden enterprise, to enlarge science, to refine art, to improve our manufactures & to extend our commerce. An independent, non-aligned, multidisciplinary registered charity with more than 20,000 Fellows from all walks of life.
http://www.rsa.org.uk

Women Executives in Public Relations (WEPR) — The premier public relations organization for senior women in the field. It supports career advancement of female practitioners, and fosters the use of public relations to benefit the goals of business and society.
http://www.wepr.org

Call for Papers for the 10th International Conference on Corporate and Marketing Communications - CMC 2005 - Developments and Trends in Corporate and Marketing Communications: Plotting The Mindscape of the 21st Century, to be hosted by Intercollege, Marketing Department, School of Business Administration, Nicosia, Cyprus. Call for Papers available here.

AccountAbility is a non-profit organization established in 1995 to promote accountability innovations that advance responsible business practices, and the broader accountability of civil society and public organizations. Its 350 members include businesses, NGOs and research bodies, and elect our international Council, which includes representatives from Brazil, India, North America, Russia, South Africa and Europe. AccountAbility has created: the AA1000 Sustainability Assurance and Stakeholder Engagement Standards, the Responsible Competitiveness Index covering the links between responsible business practices and the competitiveness of over 80 countries, and, in collaboration with CSRNetwork, the Accountability, of the world's largest companies published annually with Fortune International.
http://www.accountability21.net/

The Aspen Institute — The mission of the Aspen Institute is to foster enlightened leadership, the appreciation of timeless ideas and values, and open-minded dialogue on contemporary issues. Through seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote the pursuit of common ground and deeper understanding in a nonpartisan and non-ideological setting.
http:// www.aspeninstitute.org

Center for Corporate Citizenship — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as a resource and a voice for businesses and their social concerns. With access to an unparalleled network of business, government and community service organizations and the convening power of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the CCC plays a vital role in advancing better public-private partnerships and communication. The CCC recognizes leadership in corporate citizenship by promoting best practices and provides companies with the tools to build and increase the effectiveness of corporate citizenship programs. The CCC serves as a resource center for business, policy makers, the media and the general public and produces valuable conferences and publications on social issues that matter to business.
http:// www.uschamber.com/ccc

Citizen Works — a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization founded by Ralph Nader in April 2001 to advance justice by strengthening citizen participation in power.
http://www.citizenworks.org

The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College — provides leadership in establishing corporate citizenship as a business essential, so all companies act as economic and social assets to the communities they impact by integrating social interests with other core business objectives. Through its research, executive education, consultation and convenings on issues of corporate citizenship, The Center is the leading organization helping corporations define their role in the community. Part of the Carroll School of Management, the 16-year old Center has nearly 350 member companies, a full-time staff of 30, and has trained over 5,000 executives in its various courses. For more information on The Center, visit its web site at
http://www.bc.edu/centers/ccc/index.html

CSRWire Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire — CSRwire seeks to promote the growth of corporate responsibility and sustainability through solutions-based information and positive examples of corporate practices. Its core services are distribution of press releases, links to corporate reports, promotion of CSR events, and access to CSR resources.
http://www.CSRwire.com/

The Ethics Resource Center (ERC) — a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization whose vision is an ethical world. The mission of the Ethics Resource Center is to be a leader and a catalyst in fostering ethical practices in individuals and institutions.
http://www.ethics.org

The Foundation Center — to support and improve institutional philanthropy by promoting public understanding of the field and helping grantseekers succeed. It collects, organizes, and communicates information on U.S. philanthropy, Conducts and facilitates research on trends in the field, and provides education and training on the grantseeking process. The Center is the nation's leading authority on institutional philanthropy and is dedicated to serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public. http://www.fdncenter.org

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) — established in late 1997 with the mission of developing globally applicable guidelines for reporting on the economic, environmental, and social performance, initially for corporations and eventually for any business, governmental, or non-governmental organisation (NGO). Convened by the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES) in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the GRI incorporates the active participation of corporations, NGOs, accountancy organisations, business associations, and other stakeholders from around the world.
http://www.globalreporting.org

Institute for Global Ethics —To promote ethical behavior in individuals, institutions, and nations through research, public discourse, and practical action.
http:// www.globalethics.org/

Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership — the only presidential award to honor companies for the exemplary quality of their relationships with employees and communities. This annual award is presented to companies that have demonstrated a deep commitment to innovative initiatives that not only empower employees and communities but also advance strategic business interests.
http:// www.ron-brown-award.org/

Social Accountability International (SAI) — a charitable human rights organization dedicated to improving workplaces and communities by developing and implementing socially responsible standards. The first standard to be fully operational is Social Accountability 8000 (SA8000), a workplace standard that covers all key labor rights and certifies compliance through independent, accredited auditors.
http://www.sa-intl.org

The SPIN (Strategic Press Information Network) Project — provides comprehensive media training, intensive media strategizing, and resources to community organizations across the country. SPIN helps grow the capacity of grassroots groups to shape public opinion and garner positive media attention. They believe there is a direct correlation between a community’s improved media skills and its ability to get good press.
http://www.spinproject.org/

Transparency International — an international non-governmental organization devoted to combating corruption, brings civil society, business, and governments together in a global coalition. TI raises awareness about the damaging effects of corruption, advocates policy reform, works towards the implementation of multilateral conventions and subsequently monitors compliance by governments, corporations and banks. TI does not expose individual cases, it focuses on prevention and reforming systems. A principal tool in the fight against corruption is access to information.
http://www.transparency.org

The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum — an international educational charity set up in 1990 to promote responsible business practices internationally that benefit business and society, and which help to achieve social, economic and environmentally sustainable development, particularly in new and emerging market economies.
http://www.pwblf.org/

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) — a coalition of 160 international companies united by a shared commitment to sustainable development via the three pillars of economic growth, ecological balance and social progress.
http://www.wbcsd.org

CSR Europe — a business-to-business network for Corporate Social Responsibility in Europe. Its mission is to help companies achieve profitability, sustainable growth and human progress by placing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mainstream of business practice.
http://www.csreurope.org

Tomorrow: Global Sustainable Business — global approach to corporate sustainability issues.
http://www.tomorrow-web.com

Ethical Corporation — an independent business publication for corporate responsibility, producing 12 issues per year, and dedicated to providing companies around the world with practical advice and examples of how to successfully integrate responsible corporate practice into your management systems.
http://www.ethicalcorp.com

The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research — dedicated to preserving and strengthening the foundations of freedom\emdash limited government, private enterprise, vital cultural and political institutions, and a strong foreign policy and national defense\emdash through scholarly research, open debate, and publications.
http://www.aei.org

The Brookings Institution — an independent, nonpartisan organization devoted to research, analysis, education, and publication focused on public policy issues in the areas of economics, foreign policy, and governance. The goal of Brookings activities is to improve the performance of American institutions and the quality of public policy by using social science to analyze emerging issues and to offer practical approaches to those issues in language aimed at the general public.
http://www.brookings.edu

The Cato Institute — is a non-profit public policy research foundation. It seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. Toward that goal, the Institute strives to achieve greater involvement of the intelligent, concerned lay public in questions of policy and the proper role of government.
http://www.cato.org

Center for Communication — Produces on and off site programs in every field of media: TV, radio, newspapers, publishing, film, public relations, advertising, and digital technologies.
http://www.cencom.org

Center for Corporate Communication — a virtual center at Copenhagen Business School, involving researchers from different academic fields under the general heading of Strategic Communication. It is also a goal for the center to extend its network beyond the boundaries of our own institution.
http:// www.asp.cbs.dk/ccc

The Center for Corporate Communications (CorpComm) — CorpComm is sponsored by the Weatherhead School of Management of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The Center for Corporate Communications focuses on research and applications of corporate communications with company constituencies, such as individual and institutional investors, creditors, analysts, community members, and other parties.
http://www.corpcomm.org/

The Center for Public Integrity — a nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization that conducts investigative research and reporting on public policy issues in the United States and around the world. The Center was founded in 1989 by Charles Lewis following a career in network television news. Through thorough, thoughtful and objective analyses, the Center hopes to serve as an honest broker of information – and to inspire a better-informed citizenry to demand a higher level of accountability from its government and elected leaders.
http://www.publicintegrity.org/

The Fanning Center for Business Communication was established in the autumn of 1990. In 1998, the Center, its faculty and its programs became a part of the Department of Management in the Mendoza College of Business. The Center hosts a conference on corporate communciation each fall.
http://www.nd.edu/~fanning/conferences/main.html

The Independent Media Institute (IMI) — a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism, and to improving the public's access to independent information sources. We believe democracy is enhanced, and public debate broadened, as more voices are heard and points of view made available.IMI has four editorial and service components: AlterNet.org, a public interest online magazine; AlterNet Syndication, a news service for the independent press; WireTap, an online magazine for socially conscious youth; and The Strategic Press Information Network (SPIN), which trains grass-roots and advocacy groups in communication skills. More information about these entities can be found below.
http://www.independentmedia.org/

The Museum of Public Relations — Established in 1997 as a place to go to learn about how ideas are developed for industry, education, and government, and how they have been applied to successful public relations programs since the PR industry was born.
http://www.prmuseum.com

The Pew Research Center — an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues, best known for regular national surveys that measure public attentiveness to major news stories, and for polling that charts trends in values and fundamental political and social attitudes. The Center's purpose is to serve as a forum for ideas on the media and public policy through public opinion research. In this role it serves as an important information resource for political leaders, journalists, scholars, and public interest organizations. All current survey results are made available free of charge.
http:// www.people-press.org

Silver Anvil Resource Center — Developed as an online resource for professionals to search for best practices in public relations from the PRSA Silver Anvil archive.
http://www.silveranvil.org

American Stock Exchange — By continually cultivating new ideas and building new relationships across the globe, the American Stock Exchange creates financial opportunities, for both individual and institutional investors, and issuers spanning every industry sector and market size. This site offers investors and issuers access to the market and historical data, charts and tools, and news and education available from the only primary exchange to offer trading in three distinct lines of business: a wide variety of listed equities; an extensive options market;an unrivaled listing of more than 100 exchange traded funds (ETFs), the securities category pioneered by the American Stock Exchange.
http://www.amex.com/

The Corporate Library — The Corporate Library is intended to serve as a central repository for research, study and critical thinking about the nature of the modern global corporation, with a special focus on corporate governance and the relationship between company management, their boards and shareholders. Most general content on the site is open to visitors at no cost; advanced research relating to specific companies and certain other advanced features are restricted to subscribers only.
http://www.thecorporatelibrary.com/

The Council of Institutional Investors — an organization of large public, labor funds and corporate pension funds which seeks to address investment issues that affect the size or security of plan assets. Its objectives are to encourage member funds, as major shareholders, to take an active role in protecting plan assets and to help members increase return on their investments as part of their fiduciary obligations.
http://www.cii.org

Financial Accounting Standards Board — The mission is to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information.
http://www.fasb.org

IRRC (Investor Responsibility Research Center) — is the world's leading source of impartial, independent research on corporate governance, proxy voting and corporate responsibility issues. IRRC's mission is to provide the highest quality research on companies and shareholders worldwide.
http://www.irrc.org

House Committee on Financial Services — The Committee oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking, and housing industries. The Committee also oversees the work of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury, the SEC, and other financial services regulators.
http://financialservices.house.gov/

National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI) — A professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, the investing public, and the financial community.
http://www.niri.org

Edgar Online — The Web site for information on Securities Exchange Commission filings.
http://www.edgar-online.com

Domini 400 Social Index (DSI) — Established in 1990 the benchmark for measuring the impact of social screening on financial performance.
http://www.kld.com/resources/index.html

Market Guide — General and financial information on publicly held companies.
http://www.marketguide.com

IRagent — Online tools for the investor relations professional to develop and sustain investor support (registration required).
http://www.iragent.com

NASDAQ — Diffuse, decentralized, and open stock market model committed to open electronic architecture. A network of networks consisting of broker-dealers, traders, electronic communications networks and various order-routing systems.
http://www.nasdaq.com

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) — Mission: to add value to the capital-raising and asset-management process by providing the highest-quality and most cost effective self-regulated marketplace for the trading of financial instruments, promote confidence in and understanding of that process, and serve as a forum for discussion of relevant national and international policy issues.
http://www.nyse.com

Sid Cato’s Annual Report Website — Monitors the world's annual reports
to shareholders of publicly held companies, using proprietary
computer programs for independent and consistent appraisal.
http://www.sidcato.com/

Stock Market Yellow Pages offers a list of exclusively public companies with a particular word or phrase in their description. Many sites link to for further research and provide either a "symbol lookup" that lists symbols of companies, or a description search that provides an incomplete or cluttered list of both private AND public companies (e.g. Business.com). Stock Market Yellow Pages indexes a "buzz word" (e.g. "biomedical") of a hot industry to get a list comprised solely of companies for research.
http://www.StockMarketYellowPages.com/

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) — The primary mission of the SEC is to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities markets. As more and more first-time investors turn to the markets to help secure their futures, pay for homes, and send children to college, these goals are more compelling than ever. The laws and rules that govern the securities industry in the United States derive from a simple and straightforward concept: all investors, whether large institutions or private individuals, should have access to certain basic facts about an investment prior to buying it. To achieve this, the SEC requires public companies to disclose meaningful financial and other information to the public.
http://www.sec.gov

U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs — "to which committee shall by referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials and other matters relating to the following subjects: Banks, banking, and financial institutions; Control of prices of commodities, rents and services; Deposit insurance.; Economic stabilization and defense production; Export and foreign trade promotion; Export controls.; Federal monetary policy, including the Federal Reserve System; Financial aid to commerce and industry; Issuance and redemption of notes; Money and credit, including currency and coinage; Nursing home construction; Public and private housing (including veterans housing); Renegotiation of Government contracts; Urban development and urban mass transit."
http://www.senate.gov/~banking

AlterNet.org — A project of the Independent Media Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism. First launched in 1998, AlterNet's online magazine provides a mix of news, opinion and investigative journalism on subjects ranging from the environment, the drug war, technology and cultural trends to policy debate, sexual politics and health issues. The AlterNet article database includes more than 7,000 stories from over 200 sources.
http://www.alternet.org

The Holmes Report — Provides insight and intelligence to public relations professionals through research, industry white papers, a weekly newsletter.
http://www.holmesreport.com/

MediaChannel.org — a nonprofit, public interest Web site dedicated to global media issues. MediaChannel offers news, reports and commentary from our international network of media-issues organizations and publications, as well as original features from contributors and staff. Resources include thematic special reports, action toolkits, forums for discussion, an indexed directory of hundreds of affiliated groups and a search engine constituting the single largest online media-issues database. MediaChannel is concerned with the political, cultural and social impacts of the media, large and small. MediaChannel exists to provide information and diverse perspectives and inspire debate, collaboration, action and citizen engagement.
http://www.mediachannel.org

Newspaper Network — Listings for newspapers from all over the United States.
http://www.n-net.com

O’Dwyer’s — Publisher of industry related directories and nesletters.
http://www.odwyerpr.com

Poynter.org — A site that exists to help journalists do their jobs better and to serve their communities. Advances the goals of the Poynter Institute by making its expertise, teaching, and research accessible worldwide.
http://www.poynter.org

The Ragan Report — US publication for the PR industry.
http://www.ragan.com

About.com — A network of Web sites on hundreds of topics.
http://www.about.com

Corporate Information — Lists of other sites with information on private and international companies.
http://www.corporateinformation.com

Hoover’s Online — The Web site of the international publisher of business information and company profiles.
http://www.hoovers.com

Lexis Nexis — A database service with more than a billion documents from over 8,000 databases.
http://www.lexisnexis.com

Thomas Register — Information and detailed descriptions of products and services. Searches company listings, brand names, and catalogs.
http://www.thomasregister.com

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