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Industry Classification CodesIndustry research is often conducted using an industry code: Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC), derived from the decennial Economic Census. The U.S. government is attempting to expand this coding with a new system called North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). At this time most private research sources index and classify by SIC; however, it is anticipated that there will be a changeover to NAICS. For more information regarding these systems look at the government Internet sites listed below: 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC Correspondence Tables This site shows the correspondence between NAICS and SIC. The new industries, sectors and code systems are also detailed. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor sponsors this Standard Industrial Classification Search page. Users may search the 1987 version SIC manual by keyword to access descriptive information for a specified 4-digit SIC, and to examine the manual structure. A crosslinks is given to the SIC manual from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce as well as to the NTIS SIC Page. 
General Industry ResearchCI Corporate Information: U.S. Find links to industry analysis, statistics, data, and trends for a variety of industries. Also provide information on companies in the industry and other relevant data. Select one of the 30 industries and 65 countries and get a list of companies covered in that particular industry, get a list of relevant links and a short write-up about the industry. The CIR program has been providing monthly, quarterly, and annual measures of industrial activity for many years. The primary objective of the CIR program is to produce timely, accurate data on production and shipments of selected products. The data are used to satisfy economic policy needs and for market analysis, forecasting, and decision-making in the private sector. Moody's Economy.com A source for analysis, data, forecasts, and information on the world's economies. Includes Dismal Scientist, provider of economic information on the Internet, offering comprehensive and timely analysis, data, tools, and other features designed to keep you fully informed on the state of the world economy; Free Lunch at economy.com provides free access to over 1,000,000 economic and financial data series. If you have cookies disabled on your browser, you may have problems with this site.
Seven broad groups (Commerce, Health Care, Logistics, Energy, Manufacturing, Services and Technology) with Forbes usual thorough and timely coverage. I3 Internet Intelligence Index Provides industry-specific Internet resources from Advertising through Travel, created by the Fuld & Co. Library. The online version of the voluminous catalog tool, requires free registration to use this site's powerful search capabilities. You may search by type of product/service, company name or brand name. Provides the company address, phone, business description and a link to the company home page.
Automotive IndustryAutomotive Industry Action Group The Automotive Industry Action Group is an organization founded in 1982 by a group of managers from Daimler-Chrysler, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors. The purpose: To provide an open forum where members cooperate in developing and promoting solutions that enhance the prosperity of the automotive industry. Under the auspices of AIAG, volunteers from over 1,600 member companies have worked together to resolve issues critical to the automotive supply chain, Automotive Industry Web Site Directory Automotive Industry Links Search for automotive industry related information. Sponsored by Automotive Consulting Group Inc., Ann Arbor, MI. I3 Internet Intelligence Index: Internet Resources: Automotive Automotive industry specific links that include: American International Automobile Dealers Association, Auto.com, AutoFacts, Automotive Industry Action Group, Office of Automotive Affairs and Ward's Communications.
Industry NewsRead full-text articles from this national magazine and click on Archives for special issues, databases including Global Manufacturers' Resource Guide, Census of Manufacturers, Best-Managed Companies and Best Plants. The IW 1000 ranks the world's leading 1000 industrial stocks. Search or browse through Yahoo's Industry links for Financial News by industry. Includes Consumer goods, Finance, Food, Heavy industry, High tech, Light Industry, Medical/Health Care, Recreation/Entertainment, Service Industry and Transportation.
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