General Career/Employment Sources

REF HF5549.5.C67P582
Corporate Jobs Outlook. Corporate Jobs Outlook, Inc., Annual. This is a 2 volume set that provides valuable information on growing companies. You will find salary and benefits information on each of the companies included. There is also information on the company's job stability, and it provides unique information to job seekers with special needs. For example, Corporate Jobs Outlook lists companies that promote women or minorities to top level posts.

REF HF5381.D86
Dun's Employment Opportunities Directory. Dun and Bradstreet, Annual. This directory lists major companies, with a description of the company and the disciplines that they hire.

REF HF5382.75.U6J62
Job Bank Series. Bob Adams, Inc., 1994. This series is a geographic breakdown of major metropolitan cities. Each book covers a particular city and the companies that are located there. There is background information on the city and its economy. .

Titles Specifically Related to Packaging

REF HD9999.C743B4 2002
Be a Hunter: And Capture the Perfect Packaging Jobs. Women in Packaging, 2002. This book gives job hunting tips, career development advice, resume preparation and much more.

REF TS195.A1C3
Canadian Packaging Buyer's Guide. Maclean-Hunter, Annual. This guide gives an overview of the packaging industry in Canada. It also gives a list of companies that manufacture packaging goods and services.

REF NK1160.D42
Design Firm Directory. Weller Associates, Annual. This directory gives descriptive information on graphic and industrial design firms. These companies are located in the United States and in Canada.

REF TS195.A3D5
Directory of Contract Packagers and Their Facilities. Packaging Institute International, Annual. There are 303 contract packager service locations listed geographically. This information provides the type of products handled, physical properties of products accepted, type of packages and packaging operations performed.

REF TS195.A3I569
Directory of Packaging Consultants. Packaging Consultants Council, Annual. This is an alphabetical listing of companies with descriptions, and the type of packaging they are involved with.

REF TS195.A3I575 1999
International Packaging Sourcebook. Leatherhead, Surrey: Pira International, 1999. This is an international directory for the packaging industry.

REF HD9820.1.P33
Paperboard Packaging Resource Directory. Advanstar Communications, Annual. This is a state by state listing of container industry companies. The descriptions are brief for each of the companies listed.

REF TS195.A1P4
Packaging Digest Machinery, Materials, Guide. Cahners Publishing, Annual. This is a directory of manufacturers and contract packagers. The directory is divided by type of business conducted.

REF HD9999.C74P334
Packaging Outlook. West Chester, PA.: Packaging Strategies, Inc., Annual. This source gives the reader an idea of the growth and/or decline of the packaging industry in the coming years.

REF TS195.A1P338
Packaging Sourcebook. North American Publishing, Annual. This is a great source to find information on the state of the packaging industry, as well as, a directory ofpackaging companies.

REF HD9999.C743U74 1997
Rauch Guide to the U.S. Packaging Industry. Bridgewater, NJ.: Rauch Associates, 1997. This is a good source for information on the U.S. Packaging industry.

Creative Directories

Other good sources to use when job hunting are the various creative annuals. These annuals are good because they not only list companies and designer names, they will also give excellent examples of the designer's or firm's work.

Listed below are just a few of the creative directories subscribed to by the RIT Library.

RESD TS195.2.B46
Corporate Design. New York: PBC International,1987- .

RARE NC997.A1G7
Graphic Arts Awards Annual. Arlington, VA.: Printing Industries of America. 1984- .

PER TS1200.A1S5
Boxboard Containers. Lafayette, IN.: Haywood Publishing. 1957-

PER TP201.C483
Chemical Packaging Review. W. Chester, PA.: Packaging Research International. 1993-.

PER TS1200.A1F64
Folding Carton Industry. London, Eng.: Binsted House, 1978-.

PER Z258.G7
Gravure. New York: Gravure Association of America. 1987-. (Current issues kept at the Reserve Desk).

PER TP201.C483
Hazmat Packager & Shipper. West Chester, PA.: Packaging Research Institute, 1995-.

PER TS195.A1P3
Packaging (USA). Boston, MA..: Cahners Publishing Company. 1983-. (Current issues kept at the Reserve Desk).

OVER PER TS195.A1P4
Packaging Digest. Mount Prospect, IL.: Packaging Digest, Inc., 1963-. (Current issues kept at the Reserve Desk).

PER HF5770.P4
Paperboard Packaging. Chicago, IL.: Board Products Publishing. 1959-.

Please Note: Unless otherwise stated, current issues of all the above journals may be found on the current magazine shelves located on the second floor of the library.

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