dppl.org :: COMPANY RESEARCH AT THE DES PLAINES PUBLIC LIBRARY

	Text size: A A A Printer-friendly page


How Do I...

QuickMenu Save Document

Warning! QuickMenu may have been blocked by IE-SP2's active content option. This browser feature blocks JavaScript from running locally on your computer.

This warning will not display once the menu is on-line. To enable the menu locally, click the yellow bar above, and select "Allow Blocked Content".

To permanently enable active content locally...

1: Select 'Tools' --> 'Internet Options' from the IE menu.
2: Click the 'Advanced' tab.
3: Check the 2nd option under 'Security' in the tree (Allow active content to run in files on my computer.)

Green Days of Summer Des Plaines Public Library with image of a green Earth with green leaves underneath like a flower

Company Research - Business/Career Resource Center Company Research
These databases provide specialized information, including newspaper and magazine articles and demographic information not available for free on the Internet. They are paid for by your library.

Business and Company Resource Center
Company histories, investment research reports, in-depth financial data and more.

Business Reference Collection/Virtual Reference Library
Over 330 encyclopedias and specialized reference sources. Includes Business Plans Handbook and other business reference works.

Encyclopedia of Associations - Includes national, regional, state and local organizations in the U.S.

LexisNexis Library Express - U.S. and international company financial information from government and private sources, market research, industry reports and SEC filings. Allows users to compare companies based on criteria such as sales, income and number of employees. Also includes law and news sources. Law sources are only available at the library.

ReferenceUSA
A directory of information on U.S. and Canadian companies, including new businesses. Also has residential listings and a physician/dentist directory.

Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Public and Private Companies-2008
Current company and industry information.

   © 2000-2010 Des Plaines Public Library
   For books, DVDs, CDs, please search the Catalog.
   For information about the Des Plaines Public Library, use this search box: