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  • Business Plan Handbook collection

    Available everywhere

    A collection of actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses in North America. Plans are from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries, with company names and addresses changed. Also includes a business plan template, fictional business plans, a listing of organizations, agencies, and consultants; a glossary; and an updated bibliography.

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  • Foundation Center Directory

    Available inside the library only

    Available ONLY at the Fletcher Branch 

    *Please see a reference staff member for help logging in* 

    A collection of data for over 68,000 foundations, corporate giving programs, and grant-making public charities.

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  • Morningstar Investment Research Center

    Available everywhere

    Morningstar® Investment Research Center offers real-time access to comprehensive data and independent analysis on thousands of investments, spanning mutual funds, stocks, exchange-traded funds, and closed-end funds. Investment Research Center serves all levels of investors with a range of dynamic tools and thoughtful perspectives to help them make more informed investment decisions.

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  • Reference Solutions

    Available everywhere

    Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) has vital information on every business & consumer in the United States & Canada. It assists business executives in finding valuable sales leads, conducting market research or competitive analysis, and provides an avenue for businesses to do effective marketing & outreach. Students are able to reference this data for research projects and job seekers may find gainful employment. Reference Solutions provides data on businesses, consumers, healthcare providers, new movers & homeowners, as well as historical business information.

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  • ValueLine Research

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    Investment information and analysis to meet the changing needs of investors.

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