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Biz Reference Services

This website compiled by the Library of Congress is a mix of links to online directories and lists of print publications for doing business research.
(Added: 08.14.2008)

Biz ToolKit

This toolit is created and maintained by librarians in Minnesota and offers not just ways to research businesses, but resources on running your business. Everything is selected and carefully organized by the people in the know - librarians! There is free and fee access levels.
(Added: 08.14.2008)

Competitive Intelligence by LLRX

This has animpressive list of annotated links for getting to know your favorite company.
(Added: 08.14.2008)

Hoovers

This is a free and mostly fee website that profiles U.S. private and public companies.
(Added: 08.18.08)

Manta

FREE registration unlocks Dun & Bradstreet revenue estimates on private companies. Dunn & Bradstreet is swiftly losing its reputation for quality data in that regard, but it's still a good start for evaluating a company.
(Added: 08.14.2008)

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Muckety Maps

This site does a wonderful job of mapping relationships - if your prospect is in their database. For example, there is a wonderful map on David Rockefeller. Why? Because users are allowed to create maps too!
(Added: 08.14.2008)

Profile Canada

Similar to Hoovers, this database offers some free and mostly fee information on Canadian companies.
(Added: 08.18.2008)

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Companies that care by Neal Santelmann

(Forbes:2004) This article is a nice "espresso" version of corporate philanthropy. It throws about the terms, the basic controversies and history, and even includes a slide show with examples of what various companies are doing.
(Added: 08.18.2008)

Corporate philanthropy inspires trust: Does it also prompt higher profits?

(Wharton:Jan 2007) This article requires a free registration on the Knowledge at Wharton website. It offers some insight into which industries might be more inclined to philanthropy. By omission it also suggest some industries that might benefit from more employee-oriented philanthropy.
(Added: 08.18.2008)

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