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Access lists of companies based on industry location, size and other criteria eg: Business Who's Who of Australia; Jobsons Yearbook of Public Companies - as well as preselected lists such as the Fortune Lists; BRW top 500; Gary Prices List of Lists; The Book of Lists - Western Australian top companies and Australian Securities and Investment Commission National Names Index.
Sources of detailed information on a wide range of individual companies including profiles, analysis, public company financials and company news. Resources include: Business Source Premier; Datanalysis; ABIX; Report Gallery; Asian Wall Street Journal; Australian Financial Review ; Financial Times; Wall Street Journal; Nikkei Weekly and Barrons.
Access to electronic databases including: Masterfile Premier; Business Source Premier and ABI Inform is available within the Alexander Library Building.
There are many information sources available to help new and not so new entrepreneurs find answers to make informed decisions. Useful information sources include market research, business naming and structure, preparing a business plan, financing, taxation, hiring employees and doing business on the Internet.
Profiles of many worldwide industries plus industry news, statistics, directories and guides to industry and trade associations. As well as the key electronic resources available in the Alexander Library Building - Masterfile Premier; Business Source Premier and ABI Inform - a core selection of print resources is also available.
General statistical sources; business and economic statistics; industry statistics and company financial statistics. The library is also a participant in the Australian Bureau of Statistics Library Extension Program.
Economic profiles, analysis, news and other information about the countries of the world from many sources including the United Nations; the Central Intelligence Agency; the International Monetary Fund; the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development; the Asian Development Bank; the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; the World Bank and the World Bank's "Doing Business" site.