Chapter 5: Company and Industry Sources

EDGAR, http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
The Corporate Library, http://www.thecorporatelibrary.com
Standard and Poor's Core Earnings,
http://www2.standardandpoors.com/spf/pdf/
media/CoreEarningsBrochure_NewJan2004.pdf
BestCalls.com, http://www.bestcalls.com
Thomson ccbn, http://www.ccbn.com

Other sources for corporate Webcasts:
• Investor Broadcast Network, http://www.vcall.com
• Street Events, http://www.fulldisclosure.com/highlight.asp?client=cb

EDGAR Spin-Offs:
• FreeEDGAR, http://www.freeedgar.com
• EDGAR Online, http://www.edgar-online.com
• EDGAR Online Pro, http://www.edgarpro.com
• EdgarScan, http://edgarscan.pwcglobal.com/servlets/edgarscan
• 10K Wizard, http://www.10kwizard.com
• Search-sec.com, http://www.search-sec.com
• LIVEDGAR, http://www.gsionline.com

MindBranch, http://www.mindbranch.com
MarketResearch.com, http://www.marketresearch.com
Reuters Research on-Demand,
http://www.reutersresearchondemand.com/
docs/RROD_BrochureA4.pdf
Thomson Research, http://research.thomsonib.com/
Research and Markets, http://www.researchandmarkets.com
Dialog (MarketFull), http://www.dialogweb.com
Profound (ResearchLine), http://www.profound.com
LexisNexis, http://www.lexisnexis.com
TechRepublic, http://www.techrepublic.com
Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/
Yahoo! Groups, http://groups.yahoo.com/
TileNet, http://www.tile.net
Catalist, http://www.lsoft.com/catalist.html
Information Week, http://www.informationweek.com
Institutional Investor, http://www.institutionalinvestor.com
Investars, http://www.investars.com
BitPipe, http://www.bitpipe.com
TechRepublic, http://www.techrepublic.com
ITPapers, http://www.itpapers.com
BNET, http://www.bnet.com
Hoover's, http://www.hoovers.com

Free company directory sites:
• D&B Small Business Services,
http://smallbusiness.dnb.com/Default.asp?bhcd2=1101227030
• Zapdata, http://www.zapdata.com
• Kompass, http://www.kompass.com/kinl/index.html
• Yahoo! Finance, http://finance.yahoo.com/
• Thomas Register, http://www.thomasregister.com
• Corporate Information, http://www.corporateinformation.com
• World Chamber of Commerce Directory, http://www.chamberofcommerce.com
• NIRA's World Directory of Think Tanks, http://www.nira.go.jp/ice/nwdtt/#1

UPDATES AND ADDITIONS: NOVEMBER 2004

Investment Research Reports

The Industry Analyst Reporter, http://www.tekrati.com/index.asp

If your research involves the technology industry, and you regularly need to keep up with what the major market research publishers are putting out, we think the Industry Analyst Reporter, a digital newsletter on the technology research industry, is an excellent source for keeping up to date.

Finding and Evaluating Discrete Market Data on the Web

Biz/ed Financial Ratio Analysis, http://www.bized.ac.uk/compfact/ratios/index.htm

Biz/ed Financial Ratio Analysis can be of help when you are trying to analyze a company's financial statements. It provides instruction and education on financial ratios and instructions on how to use these to analyze company performance.