Entry ideas (books and reference)
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Marketing And Industry Outlook Information
- Agriculture, Mining and Construction USA
- County Business Patterns
- Directory of Business Information Sources
- Encyclopedia of American Industries
- Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries
- Finance, Insurance and Real Estate USA
- Handbook of North American Industry
- Manufacturing USA
- Market Share Reporter
- Service Industries USA
- Standard & Poor�s Industry Surveys
- Survey of Buying Power
- Transportation and Public Utilities USA
- U.S. Industry and Trade Outlook
- U.S. Market Forecasts
- U.S. Market Trends and Forecasts
- Value Line Investment Survey
- Wholesale and Retail Trade USA
Demographic Information
- American Marketplace: Demographics and Spending Patterns
- Demographics USA: County Edition
- Lifestyle Market Analyst
- Living in Greater Chicago
- Local Community Fact Book: Chicago Metropolitan Edition
- Market Profile Analysis: Chicago, IL SMSA
- Official Guide to American Incomes
- Sourcebook of Zip Code Demographics
New Products
- How to Create Profitable New Products: From Mission to Market
- Invented Here: Maximizing Your Organization�s Internal Growth and Profitability
- New Products Management
- Product Leadership: Creating and Launching Superior New Products
Nationwide Company Directories
- Dun & Bradstreet Million Dollar Directory
- Moody's Investors Service Manuals
- Standard & Poor’s Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives
- Standard Directory of Advertisers
- Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
- Try Us: National Minority Business Directory
- Ward’s Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies
- Geographic Directories
Business Plans
- Business Plans for Dummies
- Business Plans Handbook
- Business Plans that Work
- Complete Book of Business Plans
- Prentice Hall Encyclopedia of Model Business Plans
Incorporation and Legal Information
- Complete Book of Business and Legal Forms
- Consultant & Independent Contractor Agreements
- The Employer’s Legal Handbook
- How to Form Your Own Illinois Corporation Before the INC. Dries!
- How to Incorporate and Start a Business in Illinois
Financing a Small Business
- Business Capital Sources
- Business Plans Made Easy
- Corporate Finance Sourcebook
- Pratt’s Guide to Venture Capital Sources
- SBIC Directory and Handbook of Small Business Finance
- Writing Winning Business Proposals
Financial Ratios
- Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios
- Dun & Bradstreet Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios
- Financial Studies of the Small Business
- RMA Annual Statement Studies
Taxation
- Federal Tax Coordinator 2nd
- State Tax Guide: All States
- Tax Action Coordinator
Buying a Business
- A Basic Guide for Valuing a Company
- Buying & Selling a Business: Including Forms, Formulas, and Industry Secrets
- Handbook of Business Valuation
- Valuing Small Businesses & Professional Practices
Import and Export Information
- A Basic Guide to Exporting
- Directory of United States Exporters
- Directory of United States Importers
- Doing Business In… (a series of pamphlets on specific countries, published by *Price Waterhouse)
- Dun & Bradstreet Exporters’ Encyclopedia
- Export/Import Procedures and Documentation
- Exporting and Importing: Negotiating Global Markets
- Importers Manual USA
