Author: World Almanac BooksPublisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9781606863541
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
The World Almanac and Book of Facts
Author: World Almanac BooksPublisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9781606863541
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
Plunkett's Entertainment & Media Industry Almanac
Author: Jack W. PlunkettPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593921306
Category : Authors and publishers
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
Offers profiles on many of firms in film, radio, television, cable, media, and publishing of various types including books, magazines and newspapers. This book contains many contacts for business and industry leaders, industry associations, Internet sites and other resources. It provides profiles of nearly 400 of top entertainment and media firms.
Plunkett's Apparel & Textiles Industry Almanac 2008
Author: Plunkett Research, LtdPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593921101
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Covers the trends in apparel and textile supply chains, manufacturing, design, women's fashions, men's fashions, children's fashions, shoes, accessories, retailing, distribution, technologies and fabrics of many types. This work contains more than thousand contacts for business and industry leaders, industry associations, and Internet sites.
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2016
Author: Sarah JanssenPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1600572006
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3278
Book Description
Get thousands of facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. The 2016 edition of The World Almanac® reviews the events of 2015 and will be your go-to source for any questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac® and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs—from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more. Features include: • The Year in Review: The World Almanac® takes a look back at 2015 while providing all the information you'll need in 2016. • 2015—Top 10 News Topics: The editors of The World Almanac® list the top stories that held their attention in 2015. • 2015—Year in Sports: Hundreds of pages of trivia and statistics that are essential for any sports fan, featuring complete coverage of the first College Football Playoff, the Women's World Cup, 2015 World Series, and much more. • 2015—Year in Pictures: Striking full-color images from around the world in 2015, covering news, entertainment, science, and sports. • 2015—Offbeat News Stories: The World Almanac® editors found some of the strangest news stories of the year. • World Almanac® Editors' Picks: Time Capsule: The World Almanac® lists the items that most came to symbolize the year 2015, from news and sports to pop culture. • U.S. Immigration: A Statistical Feature: The World Almanac® covers the historical background, statistics, and legal issues surrounding immigration, giving factual context to one of the hot-button topics of the upcoming election cycle. • World Almanac® Editors' Picks: Most Memorable Super Bowls: On the eve of Super Bowl 50, the editors of The World Almanac® choose the most memorable "big games." • New Employment Statistics: Five years after the peak of the great recession, The World Almanac® takes a look at current and historic data on employment and unemployment, industries generating job growth, and the training and educational paths that lead to careers. • 2016 Election Guide: With a historic number of contenders for the presidential nominations, The World Almanac® provides information that every primary- and general-election voter will need to make an informed decision in 2016, including information on state primaries, campaign fundraising, and the issues voters care about most in 2016. • The World at a Glance: This annual feature of The World Almanac® provides a quick look at the surprising stats and curious facts that define the changing world. • and much more.
Plunkett's Engineering & Research Industry Almanac 2008
Author: Jack W. PlunkettPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 159392111X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
A guide to the trends and leading companies in the engineering, research, design, innovation and development business fields: those firms that are dominant in engineering-based design and development, as well leaders in technology-based research and development.
Plunkett's Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac 2008: Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
Author: Plunkett Research LtdPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593920938
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Contains a market research guide to the travel and tourism industry, including airlines, hotels, tour operators; travel agencies; E-commerce firms, cruise lines and car rentals. This book is useful for competitive intelligence, strategic planning, employment searches, or financial research.
Plunkett's Energy Industry Almanac 2008
Author: Jack W. PlunkettPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593920997
Category : Energy industries
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Covers things from major oil companies to electric and gas utilities, plus pipelines, refiners, retailers, oil field services and engineering. This title includes topics such as coal, natural gas and LNG. It includes statistical tables that cover topics ranging from energy consumption, production and reserves to imports, exports and prices.
Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac 2008
Author: Jack W. PlunkettPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593920962
Category : Medical economics
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Offers a market research guide to the American health care industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. This book covers national health expenditures, technologies, patient populations, research, Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care.
Plunkett's Telecommunications Industry Almanac 2008: Telecommunications Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
Author: Jack W. PlunkettPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593920865
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
A market research guide to the telecommunications industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. It includes a chapter of trends, statistical tables, and an industry-specific glossary. It also provides profiles of the 500 successful companies in telecommunications.
Plunkett's Food Industry Almanac 2008: Food Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
Author: Plunkett Research LtdPublisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN: 1593921063
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 601
Book Description
Covers almost everything you need to know about the food, beverage and tobacco industry, including: analysis of major trends and markets; historical statistics and tables; major food producers such as Kraft and Frito Lay; and more. It also includes statistical tables, a food industry glossary, industry contacts and thorough indexes.