Covers Healthcare; Energy & Power; Automotive & Transportation; Information & Communication Technologies; Electronics & Security; Aerospace & Defense; Chemicals; Environment & Building Technologies; Metals & Minerals; and Security, among others.
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Database features wider range of industries covered than Standard & Pooris NetAdvantage
Individual reports include information such as product and service segmentation, barriers to entry, and major players
For seeing trends, search the US Industry Archives listed on the Industry Market Research menu
Start with a keyword search for either the company or industry. On the first screen for the industry report, you will see the leading companies listed as "Major Players Referenced"
Full-text international market research reports, with coverage back to 1994. Includes topics like business services, consumer goods, food and beverages, life sciences, demographics, heavy industry and technology/media.
Technical notes: Reports can be as long as 300 pages and require Acrobat Reader to view. Some older reports may be in Microsoft PowerPoint format. There is a 1 year embargo on reports from Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd.
Euromonitor is a source for statistical information, news and Euromintor Market Reports.
Useful in looking at a particular industry in a particular country
You might start with a keyword search for your industry or some of the leading companies. You could look at either "Company Profiles" or "Country Reports" (broken down by industry and country)
Offers a series of in depth research reports covering the US and European marketplace, primarily as it relates to consumer goods and services.
Each market research report combines data & analysis of the competitive landscape, market-share analysis and consumer profiles
Search by company, industry or product. This does not provide comprehensive coverage, but does provide excellent reports on many service and consumer product sectors
Identify and compare nonprofit operations and financials using Guidestar's database of over 1.5 million nonprofits in the United States. Data includes revenue tables, expense tables and balance sheets, as well as organization overviews, annual reports, key personnel and access to IRS 990 Forms
