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Research Sites Frequently Used Sites: Edgarscan from PriceWaterhouse - BEST SITE FOR SEC STUFF http://edgarscan.pwcglobal.com/servlets/edgarscan http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/industries/index.html IRS Industry Research Site http://www.valuationresources.com/PublicCompanies.htm Stock Market Yellow Pages -- search for Guideline Companies by their descriptions. Gives you results with a company's business description and direct links to other info. Terrific Site. www.stockmarketyellowpages.com SIC Manual - online - plug in keyword, such as "printing" it will give you all the codes Risk
Free Interest Rate - 20 Year Treasury - Federal Reserve Occupational Outlook Handbook - U.S. Dept of Labor - has good sections on what is expected to happen in each job area (industry) Big Charts -- Site Providing Historical Stock Quotes Historical Interest Rates - http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h15/data/m/cd6m.txt Real Estate Rates Etc. Real Estate Outlook, Etc. www.cushwake.com -- click on publications Appraisal Institute -- www.appraisalinstitute.com Member Only Section: Login - RICHEY, Password - MWRICHEY Market Rates & Bond Rates -- Go to www.appraisalinstitute.com Select Appraiser News Online, click on Print this Issue, go to the end of the issue for rates. General Business Information: www.allbusiness.com General business information of all kinds www.fastcompany.com Great business magazine on line American Demographics/Marketing Tools - www.demographics.com and www.marketingtools.com Use websites that have useful information: www.doc.gov Department of Commerce www.industrylink.com Links to various industries www.onesource.com Premier source for industry info, trends, current articles and company information www.wsj.com Fee site for Wall Street Journal www.sec.gov/edgar.htm SEC Stuff www.businessweek.com/smallbiz Good site for infom www.inc.com/incmagazine/ Very good site SALARY INFORMATION www.salary.com Good Site www.wageweb.com - On-Line Salary Surveys - eight industry categories with lots of data -- Great site! www.nibm.net National Institute of Business Management - compensation for a variety of industryies by both SIC code and size. Info available for CEO as well as other top management positions. www.bls.gov/oco Occupational Outlook Handbook - Bureau of Labor Statistics http://stats.bls.gov/ocohome.htm Occupational Outlook Handbook - BLS provides earnings information for more than 200 occupations www.ecomponline.com executive compensation info - design your own study using info from proxy statements of publicly traded companies. You can search by company name, ticker symbol, or industry free! Also has a database that can be subcribed to. www.salary.com/surveyfinder/layoutscripts/syfl_newsearch.asp Salary Survey Finder www.erieri.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=SurveysSources.USCanSalary Comprehensive listing of salary surveys. www.salariesreview.com Data on more than 4,000 positions in US and Canada. Purchase reports for about $19. www.abbott-langer.com Purchase reports for about $500 www.acinet.org/acinet Good Site - America's Career Info Net - sponsored by the Dept of Labor. Can search by keywords or by category using the menu. www.careerjournal.com Published by the Wall Street Journal -- can access articles and salary data by industry and job function organized by industry. Data comes from various news and trade journals. www.erieri.com From Economic Research Institute (ERI) - Expensive. www.aspenpublishers.com Can purchase reports. http://jobstar.org/tools/salary/sal.prof.htm http://stats.bls.gov/oeshome.htm http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/listo.htm#ExecutiveCompensation eComp Executive Compensation Database - executive compensation info - design your own study using info from proxy statements of publicly traded companies www.ecomponline.com -- you can search by company name, ticker symbol, or industry free! Also has a database that can be subcribed to. Idaho Department of Labor -- Info about the Job Market & Unemployment Info www.mnworkforcecenter.org/lmi/salary/s1/micode.htm - Salary Data for Minnesota AREA SITES: Ada County Web Site -- Ada County Information American Society of Appraisers -- Appraiser Professional Organization Bank of America Research -- Market Research & Commentary Boise Chamber of Commerce -- Boise Area Chamber of Commerce Business Valuation Page -- Business Valuation Page of Hyde Business Properties and Valuations, Inc. Community Planning Association for Treasure Valley -- Demographics including Forecasts
COMPANY INFORMATION & GUIDELINE SEARCH STUFF: Edgarscan from PriceWaterhouse - BEST SITE FOR SEC STUFF http://edgarscan.pwcglobal.com/servlets/edgarscan Commerce, Inc. - quickly locate the address phone number for a company Companies Online - Sponsored by D&B, provides basic info for many businesses Corporate Information - START HERE FOR GUIDELINE COMPANY INFO!!! Gives great profile & Other Info, Direct Access to Free Edgar for SEC Reports. Great place to start your research about a particular company. [logon: prh@hydebpv.com - password: normal one] eComp Executive Compensation Database - executive compensation info - design your own study using info from proxy statements of publicly traded companies Hoover's Online - good source for company info including stock prices, etc. Investor Relations Information Network Company database - provides annual reports of over 2000 companies on pdf format Market Guide Inc.'s Market Guide Investment Center - free company snapshots for 8,300 public companies SEDAR - Canadian public company info Canadian Company Info - Guide to Corporate Reports Yahoo - guide to company info - quick jump to company's web page, etc. www.ipo.com - Info on emerging companies and IPOs www.alertipo.com - Another source of information on IPOs www.securities-pricing.com - Historical prices for stocks and bonds including obsolete or worthless securities for a small fee www.djnr.com - securities pricing www.wallstreetcity.com - securities pricing
Economic & Revenue Forecast (Oregon) -- State of Oregon Economic Forecast Information
ECONOMIC - REGIONAL INFORMATION: Piper Resources -- State & Local Government Sites & Industry Info The American Network of Chambers of Commerce & Industry - allows you to locate the www site for city of your choice. American Journalism Review's Newslink - Local newspaper for state and region Federal Reserve District Banks - Economic stuff for regions, in pdf format National Association of State Information Resource Executives - state search service of state government info on web. Organized by subject Standard & Poor's U.S. Regional Economic Service - provides overview with charts & graphs - some old
ECONOMIC - U.S. Piper Resources -- State & Local Government Sites & Industry Info First Union Bank -- Economic Reports & Forecasts by Topic Bank of America Research -- Economic & other research Congressional Budget Office -- Economic Outlook & Forecast Bureau of Economic Analysis - current & historical data on economic indicators Cents Financial Journal - good source of economic overviews on variety of topics Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economics Network - good source of data and links Economic Statistics Briefing Room - easy access to Federal economic indicators & links
EDGAR SEARCH SITES: SEC - www.sec.gov FreeEdgar (Jan Tudor's Favorite) - www.freeedgar.com - easy to print (hit rcf key, goes to MS Word!) EdgarScan - bamboo.tc.pw.com EdgarOnline - www.edgar-online.com [username: prhyde ; password: normal one] 10K Wizard - www.tenkwizard.com yahoo.com - finance -- access to edgar, company profiles, etc. (hard to print edgar) Pay for Use Services: LiveEdgar - www.gsionline.com - Great place to search!!! (Start Here or freeEdgar) Disclosure Edgar Access - edgar.disclosure.com/ea
Equipment Valuation Site -- Richie Brothers Auctioneers [827uystu] ESOP Association -- Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association Find Law Internet Legal Research -- Find Law Site Government Information Sharing Project (OSU) -- Government Info through Oregon State University Idaho Agricultural Statistics Service -- Agricultural Statistics for Idaho Idaho Chamber of Commerce -- Community Profiles and Other Information Idaho Department of Labor -- Info about the Job Market & Unemployment Info
Occupational Outlook Handbook - U.S. Dept of Labor - has good sections on what is expected to happen in each job area (industry) American Society of Association Executives - Free searchable directory of trade associations Frost & Sullivan - May Require a fee Piper Resources -- State & Local Government Sites & Industry Info Ask Jeeves - Good search engine for questions Chicago Mercantile Exchange - futures & option info The Federal Web Locator - Find industry stuff through federal regulations Hotbot.com - Jan Tudor's favorite search engine - use SuperSearch or Search Options form for research, i.e. "printing industry" and further enhance search with "trends" or "forecasts" Industry Snapshot Report - Integra Information -- Free info, plug in SIC code, get a current snapshot of the industry Manufacturing Marketplace: Online Resource for Manufacturing Solutions -- good site for industry or economic information. Use site's search function. SIC Manual - online - plug in keyword, such as "printing" it will give you all the codes Census Bureau's NAICS-SIC website University of Michigan's Statistical Resources on the Web - Organized by subject, great site! U. S. Census Bureau: The Official Statistics - check "Current Industrial Reports for data, and others - use the "Subjects A to Z" section. U. S. Dept of Commerce - has brief outlooks for handful of industries. Also lists analyst contact info for industries and links to trade associations and trade publications WetFeet.com - designed for job seekers, provides brief industry overviews as well as data on revenues and market share Commercial Real Estate: www.mbaa.org - Mortgage Bankers Association of America www.cpnrealestate.com - Commercial Property Network www.rcanalytics.com - Real Capital Analytics, Inc. www.downtowndenver.com - Denver stuff www.retailforward.com - Retail Forward, Inc. - free retail infor etc. www.shoppingcenterworld.com - latest in retail news www.naiop.org
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties - links to www.imn.org - Information Management Network
Corporate Bonds: www.bondsonline.com - lots of bond info Interest Rates: Other Sites: Institute of Business Appraisers, Inc. -- Business Appraiser Professional Organization J T Research -- Research for Business Appraisers National Center for Employee Ownership -- Research organization for Employee Stock Ownership Plans Oregon Department of Transportation -- Oregon Department of Transportation Information Professional Qualifications of Paul Hyde -- Credentials of Paul Hyde Resources for Economists -- Resources on the Internet for Economists Risk Free Interest Rate - 20 Year Treasury - Federal Reserve (http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H15/data/b/tcm20y.txt) Federal Reserve Historical Interest Rates - Historical Interest Rates Standard Industrial Class (SIC) Search -- List of SIC Codes -- Searchable Tates Rents -- Equipment Rental Site U of I Agricultural Outlook -- Agriculture Industry Outlook Valuation Resources.com -- Resources for Business Appraisers WageWeb -- On-Line Salary Surveys
Legal Research Resources NWM Advanced Planning Library [logon: prh@hydebpv.com] [password: quietcompany] Library of Congress Online Resource Research-it -- Research lots of stuff -- Dictionaries, Thesaurus, etc. Online Villanova Law School - Legal Research -- Online Research Worldwide Legal Information Association's Legal Dictionary -- Online Legal Dictionary LawCrawler -- A Starting Spot for Answering Legal Questions Law Journal Extra! -- Want to Know More About A Specific Area of Law? Martindale-Hubble Lawyer Locater -- Find an Attorney
SECURITIES AND INVESTOR INFORMATION: Big Charts -- Site Providing Historical Stock Quotes Bloomberg - Rates and Bonds -- Site Providing Current Statistics on Rates and Bonds Financial Web Tools of the Trade -- A Better Site for Historical Stock Quotes FreeRealTime.com -- Free Real Time Stock Quotes after Registering Investorama! -- For Questions about Investments Morningstar.net -- Mutual Fund Data Stock Master -- For Quick Current Stock Quotes
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory -- Searchable and Organized by Subject The Financial Valuation Group -- Useful for Business Appraisers
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES American Journalism Review's Newslink -- Links to Over 8,000 & Searchable Bpubs.com -- Business Publications Search Engine PubList.com -- The Internet Directory of Publications The Washington Post -- Free Search Service to a 2 Week Archive
INTERNATIONAL Global Information Network -- Search Engine for Global Business Canada's Business Information Site -- The Washington Post's "World Link" -- Back to Main INDEX
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