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Resources
provided by Thayer Public Library:
Central Register
From
home or the Library
The Central Register is the weekly source for
information about state, county and municipal contracts
being put out to bid for the design, construction and
reconstruction of public facilities in the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. Invitations to bid, lists of contractors
picking up specifications on a weekly basis, and final
awards of contracts are all published. Proposals and
advertisements for the lease, sale or transfer of real
property are published; as are lists of certified minority
and women contractors and contractors who have been
debarred from state work.
Goods and Services Bulletin
From
home or the Library
Weekly publication contains solicitations for the
procurement of commodities and services (which, generally,
are unrelated to construction of public facilities). State
purchases of goods and procurements of certain services or
consultants are published. Notices advertising sole
source procurements and the availability of surplus
property are also published in the Bulletin.
JobView
From
home or the Library
Jobview is an online job
hunting resource from that allows you to easily
browse and apply for jobs locally, regionally and
nationally.
Reference USA
From Home or
the Library
Research businesses or find long lost friends and
relatives with these Business and Residential databases.
Learning Express Library
From
Home From
the Library
A comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of
practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help
patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the
academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get
immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an
individualized analysis of your results. Includes
test prep books, in ebook format, for college and graduate
school entrance exams, civil service tests, the GED,
citizenship, TOEFL and more.
Morningstar Investment Research Center
From
Home From
the Library
Find investment research, including stock and fund
analysis, reports, and tools, as well as company,
investing, and financial news.
Statewide databases provided by
the Massachusetts Library System (denoted by *) or the
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners:
Business and Company Resource Center*
From
Home or the Library
Explore a fully integrated resource that brings
together company profiles, brand information, rankings,
investment reports, company histories, chronologies and
periodicals. This comprehensive database provides
accurate, up-to-date company and industry intelligence for
thousands of firms. It also provides access to a
wide variety of global business information including
competitive intelligence, career and investment
opportunities, business rankings, company histories and
much more.
General BusinessFile
From
Home or the Library
Use this database to research all business and
management topics. Includes directory listings for over
150,000 companies as well as investment analysts' reports
on major companies and industries.
Info Trac OneFile
From
Home or the Library
InfoTrac OneFile is a comprehensive periodical
resource with more than 39 million database records,
including more than 9,200 titles (5,156 full-text) dating
back to 1980. Sources range from mainstream to
specialized covering virtually every popular, business and
professional topic.
RDS Business Suite*
From Home or the Library
Business Reference Suite offers balanced and highly focused full-text coverage of company and industry news, management practices, and market research information.
Features more than 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data.
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