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BUSI 4940: Marinas Industry
| Name | Dept | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Derrick D'Souza | Department of Management | BA 213A | dsouza@unt.edu | 940-565-3168 |
| Professor Grant Miles | Department of Management |
BA 313A | miles@unt.edu | 940-565-3140 |
| Professor Barbara Altman | Department of Management | UNT Dallas 201Q |
barbara.altman@unt.edu | 972-780-3649 |
SIC Codes and NAICS Codes for the Marinas Industry
Standard Industrial Classification codes; North American Industry Classification System codes. Use these codes to find industry information in business reference books and in electronic resources.
Industry Information -- Marinas
Industry snapshot of the Marina industry
Financial Ratios -- Public and Private Companies
Financial ratios are composite, industry ratios that provide benchmarks to compare with your individual company's ratios. These benchmark ratios are variously computed (i.e. not always using data from SEC-required filings).
Occupational Information -- Marinas -- from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, Current Employment Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (water transportation occupations; small engine mechanics; hotels and other accommodations; installation, maintenance, and repair occupations; arts, entertainment, and recreation).
Reference USA - suggested search strategy for marinas in Indiana
How to build a list of marinas in Indiana.
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Economy at a Glance: Indiana
Provides data about labor force, wages and salary employment, and mass layoffs.
Associations -- Marinas
American Boat and Yacht Council, American Boat Builders and Repairers Association, Boat Owners Association of the United States, International Marina Institute, Marine Retailers Association of America, National Marine Distributors Association, National Marine Manufacturers Association, National Marine Representatives Association, Waterfront Center.
Structure of Industries
This section includes industry descriptions, industry statistics, marketing statistics, business rankings, and businesses by state, county, or Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Small Business Commercial Resources
Find small business startup information.
Funding and Financing Resources
Find sources of venture capital.
Finding Financial Statements of Public Companies
Please note that most entrepreneurial firms are not public companies. However, you may want to find a public company involved in this industry and look at that company's financial statements. Note that the financial statements of a large public company will give the consolidated operating results rather than industry-specific results.
Finding Articles on Companies and Industries
Find online articles about similar companies & their industry.
Business Plans
Find sample business plans
U. S. Government - Business Resources
Agencies include: Federal Reserve, IRS Small Business, OSHA Small Business, Small Business Administration, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Electronic resources include Regional Economic Accounts and the Survey of Current Business.
Industry & Company Research: Tutorial by Ellen Truax
This tutorial by Ellen Truax covers industry research, how to use the NAICS code search, company research, and company name search.