Hoover's Company Records via ProQuest Entrepreneurship- Subjects: Private & Public Companies, U.S. Companies, Intl Companies, Nonprofits
Info type: company descriptions, sales, competitors, company history, directory info
Standard & Poors NetAdvantage- Subjects: Companies traded on U.S. exchanges, Industries, Investment
Info types: company info and financials, bond ratings, industry overviews and trends, stock reports, mutual fund reports
Access Tips: In Company Profiles, note numerous links to the left leading to detailed info.
Dun & Bradstreet Million Dollar Database- Search for companies by numerous criteria. Esp useful for private company sales info.
Subjects: Private Companies, Public Companies, U.S. Companies
Info Type: directory info, executives, sales, credit scores
PrivCo- Sorry, the EMU Library no longer has a subscription to PrivCo. For private company information, try the resources listed on the Company Research guide.
Business Insights: Global- Subjects: Business, Company Information, Industry Information, Country Statistics
Info type: company histories, industry overviews, SWOT analysis, market share info, case studies, statistical charts, reference sources, professional articles
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/
- titles included
DemographicsNow- Create demographic or consumer expenditure reports, graphs, and maps. Look-up individuals & businesses, or create lists.
Subjects: U.S. demographics & projections, consumer expenditure, market segmentation, retail sales potential, companies, consumer lifestyles & attitudes
Info type: census & consumer expenditure statistics, directory info, Mosaic market segmentation, Simmons consumer data
Notes: Most company sales figures are computer-modelled estimates (not actual).
Search Instruction: Tutorials necessary - tutorial center
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ABI/INFORM - now Business Scholarly & Trade (ProQuest) - Key source for business articles.
Subjects: Business, Communications, Economics, Health Admin, Public Admin
Info type: scholarly articles, professional articles, magazine articles, news, dissertations
Search Instruction: Using ProQuest PowerSearch
- titles included
Academic OneFile & General OneFile (Gale PowerSearch)- Find articles on a wide range of subjects.
Subjects: Covers most subjects
Info type: scholarly articles, professional articles, magazine articles, news articles
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/
Associations Unlimited- Search for nonprofits by topic, geography, or name
Subjects: Nonprofit Organizations, Professional Associations
Info type: reference source, directory, organization descriptions
Factiva- Large global news database covers all countries
Subjects: news, business, company information
Info type: news articles, news wires, television and radio transcripts, magazines, trade journals, company financials, investment information, articles in many languages
Access Tips: Up to 6 users at a time. If you don’t get in, try again later.
Won't work with older browsers such as IE6.
Use Companies/Markets tab then Companies link for international company info.
Search Instruction: Top 10 Reasons to Love Factiva
General BusinessFile- Subjects: Business
Info type: news articles, professional articles, scholarly articles, investment reports
Access Tips: Also available via http://mel.org/
- titles included
Mintel Market Research Reports- Subject: Market research for consumer products in U.S. and Europe
Info type: market research reports, customer demographics, competitive analysis, market-share analysis, articles on market trends
Access Tips: Academic use only. First time users must click "Create Profile" to set up an account using my.emich email address.
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