Researching Organizations & Salaries
KSL Suggestions
Our colleagues at Kelvin Smith Library developed suggestions for ways to research information on companies and non-profit organizations while you're on campus and after you've graduated.
Spans all industries, providing vital information on over 1.6 million companies with sales of $1 million or more, or 20+ employees, or branches with 50+ employees. Each entry includes a brief outline of the company, NAICS and SIC industry codes, executive biographies, and hyperlinks directly to company websites. Note: This database is only accessible from campus. Off-campus and wireless users must use VPN in order to access the database.
The Vault Online Career Library for Case Western Reserve University students can help you conquer today's challenging job and internship market. Through this site, you have 24-hour access to the best of Vault's award-winning content. (You will be required to provide your Case Network ID and password to access this link.)
Packed with country-specific information, this massive research tool contains more than 10,000 resources for finding international employment. Each country segment contains recommended websites, detailed resource descriptions, insider tips, and professional advice. To login, simply use your Case network ID and password.
Negotiating your salary is a very important part of the job search process. These negotiations can set the tone for your work life and experience with an employer. Here are some tips to consider when negotiating a salary. Since negotiating is a two-way street, try to achieve a win-win situation.
Part of the career search process is investigating current salary information. The Career Center provides the following links to help you research appropriate salary ranges for your degree, industry, and geographic preferences. We also publish the First Destination Survey Report (FDS) which contains each graduating class's salaries and statistics.
A database of both national and international professional associations which can be searched by name, location, and/or keyword.
Health and Human Services Directories
The following links provide helpful information regarding local health and human services resources: