Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Business briefs

Putnam class to aid

small business

A "Going Into Business in West Virginia and Financing a SmallBusiness" workshop will be offered Friday in Putnam County.

The workshop will be from 9 a.m. to noon at the Putnam CountyChamber of Commerce, 5664 W.Va. 34, Winfield. The fee is $10 perperson. For more information, call the chamber, 757-6510.

Service firm chief

speaking at WVU

W. Robert Grafton, managing partner and chief executive ofAndersen Worldwide, will speak about "The Changing BusinessEnvironment" Friday in Morgantown.

Grafton will speak at 3:30 p.m. in Room 459 of the Business andEconomics Building on the West Virginia University campus. Graftonis a graduate of the WVU College of Business and Economics. AndersenWorldwide is the largest professional services firm in the UnitedStates.

For more information, call Gordon Haggett, 293-8888.

Library highlights

marketing research

"To Market, To Market," a business breakfast program highlightingthe market research materials in the Charleston Library, will beheld on the library's third floor from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday.

The program will include demonstrations of online databases andprint materials about the collection. The event is free and open tothe public.

COMPILED BY

GEORGE HOHMANN

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