| Business Periodical Indexes | Library Location |
| ABI/Inform Index to magazines, scholarly business journals, and business trade journals. Many articles are available in full text. | Ref Computers & Remote (Choose OVID Library Indexes) |
| Predicasts F & S Index Index to articles from industry trade journals by company name and SIC code. | Ref Z7164.C81F22 (Ref Stacks, Aisle 10A) |
| Wall Street Journal Index In depth indexing of the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. | Ref HG1.W26 (Reference Stacks, Aisle2A) |
| Industry Information | Library Location |
| Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys Compares company performance in broad industries (aerospace, media,utilities, etc.) | Reserve Desk |
| U.S. Industry Profiles: The Leading 100 Covers current status and predicted future for 100 industries | Ref HD2771.U8 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2A) |
| Wholesale and Retail Trade USA: Industry Analysis, Statistics, & Leading Organizations Covers 69 wholesale and 64 retail industries for 1982, 1987, and 1992 | Ref HF5421.W46 1995 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Moody's Industry Review Provides key financial information for 137 industry groups. | Ref HG4961.M68, (Reference Stacks, Aisle 3A) |
| National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) International full text information on industries and policies | Ref Computers & Internet (Gov Info icon) |
| County Business Patterns Number of establishments, employment, and payroll by industry, reported annually for the U.S., states and counties. | Ref Docs C 3.204/3 (US & MT) others in Government Documents section, floor 1 |
| Montana Specific Sources | Library Location |
| Montana Business Directory Provides listings of Montana businesses by SIC, yellow pages category, and city. | Ref Desk
HF5065.M9M67 (Ask at the reference desk.) |
| Great Falls Tribune/Bozeman Daily Chronicle Index Covers articles in both papers. Look under headings such as Bozeman (Montana)--Industries or Montana--Economic Conditions. | Ref Index Table (Table to the north of the reference desk) |
| Billings Gazette -
Missoulian -
Bozeman Daily Chronicle Only contains a portion of what is in the print versions | On the Internet, |
| County Business Patterns Montana Number of establishments, employment, and payroll by industry. | Ref Doc C3.204/3-28:993 (West wall in reference area) |
| Gallatin County, Montana - An Economic Profile Some basic economics of the county not available elsewhere. | Ref HC107.M9G18 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Montana Business Quarterly Journal featuring articles with a Montana industry focus | HC107.M9M586 Stacks (Also in ABI/Inform) |
| Company/Competitor Analysis and Market Share | Library Location |
| Compact Disclosure Detailed financial and corporate information for public companies | Ref, stand alone computer (3rd around corner N of desk) |
| Moody's Manuals Public company structure and financial situation. Sections include Moody's Industrials, Bank & Finance, Transportation, and more. | Ref HG4961.M-- (Ref Stacks, Aisle 2B-3A) |
| Value Line Investment Survey Evaluates company performance and provides investment recommendations. | Reserve Desk |
| Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands Covers major competitor and market share data for selected consumer brands. | Ref HF5415.3.E527 1994 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Market Share Reporter Product, corporate, brand and other market share data with references | Ref HF5415.122.M38
1996 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| World Market Share Reporter A compilation of global market share data with references | Ref HD2527.15.W67 1995/96 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Demographics & Consumer Information | Library Location |
| 1990 Census of Population and Housing Detailed demographics for states, counties, cities, and smaller geographic areas. | Ref Computers & Internet (Choose Gov Info icon) |
| County and City Data Book Population and economic profiles of all U.S. counties and cities and towns with populations of at least 2,500. | Ref Desk C3.134/2:C 83 |
| Demographics USA Population profiles, including data on purchasing power and spending patterns; separate volumes for cities, counties, and zip codes. | Ref HF5415.1.D46- (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Markets of the U.S. for Business Planners Profiles of 183 urban economies across the U.S. | Ref HC106.8 M37 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Rand McNally Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide Maps and analysis of population, business, and community services. | Ref Atlas Case (To the left of the ref desk around the pillar.) |
| Regional Economic Information System (REIS) Time series data on income, employment, industries, and state/county governments | Ref Computers & Internet (Choose Gov Info icon) |
| Simmons Study of Media and Markets Analyzes advertising media and target audiences. | Ref HC101.S54 1994 (Reference Stacks, Aisle 2B) |
| Statistical Abstract of the United States The best single compendium of statistics. Includes population profiles, survey-derived data on consumer purchases and activities, and much more. | Ref Desk & Ref Docs C
3.134: (Ask at the reference desk or the West wall in reference) |
Created by Greg Notess
Last Updated September 24, 1996