For more than thirty years the Dutch Rabobank offers access to brief but terse analysis of Dutch trade and industry. Rabobank Group is comprised of independent local Rabobanks plus Rabobank Nederland, their central organization, and its (internationally based) subsidiaries. The 161 independent local Rabobanks, which have a staff base of nearly 29,000 people, form the densest [...]

The (Dutch only) retail trade yearbook (published by HBD, Hoofdbedrijfschap Detailhandel) is an important printed information source. It provides detailed descriptions about some 40 retail sectors. The directory contains information  about turnover, price level, number of companies and outlets and basic characteristics for the retail trade as a whole. For each sector the following topics [...]

This website contains PDF-versions of more than 200 reports on SMEs and Entrepreneurship, written in English. Including General Reports (also available in print) and Research Reports (electronic working papers). It also gives you online entry to a number of datasets. http://www.entrepreneurship-sme.eu/

The Statistical yearbook of the Netherlands 2009 provides current figures about almost all aspects of Dutch society. The figures are presented for a number of themes, preceded by a brief description of relevant recent developments for each theme. The information in the Statistical yearbook is only a limited selection from the wealth of figures available [...]

The most important source of statistical information in the Netherlands is the Central Bureau for Statistics, also known by the abbreviation CBS. The CBS yearly issues monthly, quarterly and yearly statistics, among which there are many important statistics for business analysts. The most recent results are released in the “Statistisch Bulletin”, which appears weekly. Beside [...]

The State directory provides you with information about the Dutch government at the state, provincial and municipal level. Every departmental description is preceded by an organizational chart, so at a glance you get an overview of a particular department, including cross references to advisory boards and other agencies which are active in a particular field. [...]

For more than a century, this annual directory offers information about private and public organizations, institutions and associations like the agricultural sector, the public authorities (ministerial departments), the chambers of commerce, corporate industrial organizations, legal practices (notary offices, lawyer’s offices, the judiciary), universities and polytechnics, health services, arts and culture (libraries and museums). Pyttersen’s contains [...]