But an internal market governs the privately held company, and the accounting firm KPMG has calculated a rising valuation for KI in each of the last 23 years.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Sageworks recently surveyed accounting professionals who work closely with privately held companies and found that only about 1 in 5 expects clients to boost staffing over the next 12 months.

FORBES: What Private Businesses Think About Hiring

Sageworks recently polled accounting professionals and bankers who are in constant contact with the owners of privately held companies.

FORBES: Private Companies Are Too Smart To Hire