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example How can I find a listing of SIC or NAICS Codes and other industry classifications?

Know your industry: how it works, major forces, the value chain, major players, market segments, industry & market size, trends that might impact your industry, etc.

• Use sources on this page to identify organizations and trade publications that follow your industry.
• Use these resources to identify public companies for benchmarking
• Consult association web sites to find out whether they publish reports on trends, markets or operating ratios. If a source is not free, check our Library Catalog to see it's available locally.
• Browse trade journals using Find Online Journals to locate them online in one of our databases. Or Interlibrary Loan Service or a librarian may be find the source in a local library.
• Set up an alert in EBSCOhost or ProQuest to receive an email with table of contents for new issues or new keyword search results.

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