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WB00958_.gif (1021 bytes) Magazines and Newspapers are often a good source for biographical information, especially trade publications and newspapers.  However, they are not a guaranteed source, only a likely source.  Click here for a list of article databases.

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The following are standard biographical reference directories for business.

  • D&B Reference Book of Corporate Managements (REF HD 2745 .D85)
  • Standard & Poor's Register of Corporations, Directors, and Executives
      (REF HG 4057 .A4)

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  • Biography and Genealogy Master Index:  Indexes more than 700 current and retrospective biographical sources. Does not include full-text, but refers the user to biographical information in other sources. Includes over four million contemporary and historical figures.
  • Biography Resource Center: full-text biographical information on more than 250,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
  • Thomson ONE Banker: go to the 'Filings' tab, then look particularly in the 10-K report for biographical information on executives, and in the Proxy Statements for biographical information on board members.
  • Wall Street Transcript: provides transcripts of interviews with CEO's and other high-level corporate executives, and transcripts of interviews with investment analysts and money managers.  Includes brief biographical information on the interviewees.  1997 - present.

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