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Associations on the Net
This page has links to over 2000 Internet sites providing information about a wide variety of professional and trade associations, cultural and art organizations, political parties and advocacy groups, labor unions, academic societies, and research institutions. Abstracts summarizing information about each association and its site are provided. Maintained by the Internet Public Library Consortium.
Associations Unlimited
UIUC Online Research Resources
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=258159
Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in many industries and fields.
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Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2003-2007 North America
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302.2302573 En82 2003-2007
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Includes forecasts and economic analyses of 14 industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television networks, television distribution, recorded music, radio and Internet advertising, video games, business information magazine and newspaper publishing, book publishing, theme parks, and sports. Although each segment entry is focused on North America, the publication also includes a Global Overview of the industry.
Faulkner Advisory for IT Studies (FAITS)
UIUC Online Research Resources
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=258335
"FAITS reports are designed... to provide information about critical issues, emerging trends, products, services, and vendors driving the IT industry. Topical coverage areas include IT infastructure, telecommunications, wireless technology data networking, convergence, security, enterprise systems, the Internet, and technology vendors."
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Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2005-2009
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302.2302573 En821 2005/2009
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Provides forecasts and economic analyses of 14 industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television networks, television distribution, recorded music, radio and Internet advertising, video games, business information magazine and newspaper publishing, book publishing, theme parks, and sports. Each segment is further divided into global regions: United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia/Pacific, Latin America and Canada. However, a Global Overview of the industry as a whole is also included.
Plunketts's Entertainment & Media Industry Almanac 2000-2001
UIUC Online Research Resources
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/orr/get.php?instid=922179
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302.2302573 P742
2000/2001 edition at BEL Reference
2007 print edition at Communications Reference
Contains more than 400 major for-profit firms, occupations and careers, and emerging technologies within the American Entertainment & Media industry. Business growth trends are listed as well as the number of personnel working in each occupations, the average price of services, and the outlook for manufacturers of entertainment-related products.
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