March 5, 2004
How to Conduct Research on
I frequently get asked where are the best resources on private companies. I like Skyminder.com because it provides ratios and financials on private companies worldwide. Hoovers.com is probably a more reliable source, but does not have the same range of information as Skyminder. Both of these are subscription services. Forbes.com/private500 is a free list of the largest private companies – but there is no in-depth information available.
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Due to popular demand, I have created a “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act” Practice Area for members.