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You can find more information on clusters at the Harvard Business School website:
http://www.isc.hbs.edu/econ-clusters.htm
Emily,
According to two definitions I found, it looks like clusters have more to do with relationships between companies than the number of businesses.
BNET definition of a business cluster :http://dictionary.bnet.com/definition/business+cluster....
Private companies in the United States do not need to file annual reports - which makes it difficult to find financial information. I'm not familiar with any FREE websites that will help you.
The fee based directories that do include data on priv...
Are you a business librarian not employed by a library? What functional role do you perform in your job? What group do you belong to your organization? Inquiring minds want to know...
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- At 1:24pm on April 12, 2007,
Pamm Clements said…
- Hi Kathleen and Scott (who I both know from SLA-RMC) and to new friends here!
- At 6:47am on April 10, 2007,
Kathleen Rainwater said…
- I've been a business librarian for a very long time - and social networking is very new for me. I saw Laurie's post on Bus-Lib, checked out the site , saw a couple of friends ( Hi Scott ! Hi Cynthia) and decided why not?
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- Location:
- Denver Colorado USA
- What type of library do you work in?
- Corporate
- About Me:
- I am an independent business researcher, with 26 years experience in technical and business research including competitive intelligence, industry overviews, market analysis, company profiles, business trend reports and current awareness. I have expertise in the automotive and industrial markets, (i.e. construction, mining, agriculture and other industries with large equipment and machinery). I always wanted to be a librarian, and received my MLIS degree from the University of Denver in 1982. I went back to DU and earned an MBA in 2005. I was the Corporate Librarian for Gates Corporation for over 25 years.
- How long have you been a business librarian?
- since 1983
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