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JOB SEARCH:BUSINESS & COMPANY RESOURCE CENTER
Colette Holmes
Management Librarian
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Company Databases - Licensed• Mergent Online • LexisNexis Academic• Net Advantage• Business Source Premier• Business & Company Resource Center (BCRC)
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Private or Public Company ?
Dunkin Donuts is private!
• Hard to research
• Is privately owned/held
• Does not have to disclose financial info
• Information is scarce.
Starbucks is public!
• Easy to research
• Sells shares to general public
• Must make public and report on regular basis for many items, including financials
• Files reports with SEC
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SIC vs. NAICS – Example Starbucks• Starbucks Primary SIC and NAICS
• SIC Code 2095• (Roasted Coffee)
• NAICS Code 311920• (Coffee and Tea Manufacturing)
• Pulls information together for company or industry
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SIC &NAICS• Numeric classification codes• Describe individual industries• Collect data on specific industries• Classify and compare companies • May vary from source-to-source
• e.g. US Economic Census vs. Mergent Online
• Revised over time• SICs 1930s to 1980s I NAICS Late 1980s on
• Tables are available to look up SIC/NAICS codes• Also assigned to companies throughout databases
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Article Databases A to Z List
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B&CRC Homepage
Search NowLinks
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Dunkin Donuts Search Entry
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Search Results
Results with Revenues Ascending Order
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Private or Public Company:See Features Field
SICs & NAICS
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Note the Tabs
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Search Tabs:News, Rankings, and More
Boldface Tabs Are Live
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News/Magazines Tab
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News Search for Dunkin
Background Information
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Coffee Companies in NYS
Return to Company Search
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Some Coffee Companies in NYS