Guides to Business Subjects
No. 7 - People Searching - Contact Info and Biographies
This is one of a series of research guides produced by the Thomas J. Long Business Library at the University of California, Berkeley.
The following is a guide to selected sources on contact information and biographies. Unless otherwise noted, items are located in the Thomas J. Long Business Library. Databases are accessible from the List of Databases A-Z.
Last updated 04/2009.
For access, you must either be on campus, or connect through the Library Proxy Server.
| Category | Sources |
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| Contact Information for Directors and Executives |
DATABASES:
Hoover's
Click the "People" tab and search by name, company name, alma mater, or job title.
Standard & Poor's Corporate Register of Directors and Executives via Lexis-Nexis Academic
- Click on the "Sources" tab at the upper left.
- Enter "standard and poor's" in the blue-shaded "Find a Source" box on the right.
- Select "Standard & Poor's Corporate Register of Directors & Executives" and click the red "OK - Continue" on the right.
- Search for executive names, company names, universities, etc.
OneSource (accessible via password)
Search by name in the "Executives" box.
OR
To generate a list of names with contact info:
- Click on Executives on the blue bar at the top of the page.
- Enter your search criteria under "Executive Function", Location, Ownership (public or private), Size (sales dollars or employee count), etc.
- Click "Run Search" at the top or bottom of the page.
- If there are fewer than 1,000 results, you may view the list within OneSource. If there are more than 1,000, then you must export the results to MS Excel.
CorpTech
- Use the headings on the left to choose your search criteria (location, executive job function, number of employees, etc).
- Click "Request Download" in the gray "Actions" box.
- Choose "Telemarketing List" and "Submit Request".
- Click "Check Status" and wait for "Completed" to appear under Status.
- Choose to download your list in MS Excel format.
Who's Who
Search or browse for executives' names, company names, universities, etc.
BOOKS:
D&B Reference Book of Corporate Managements
HD2745 .D85 R4 Reference
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| Biographical Information About Business Leaders |
BOOKS:
African-American Business Leaders
HC102.5 .A2 I52 Reference
Biographical Dictionary of Management
HD30.15 .B43 Reference
Distinguished Asian-American Business Leaders
HC102.5 .A2 H56 Reference
D&B Reference Book of Corporate Managements
HD2745 .D85 R4 Reference
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