This guide provides a starting point for resources on company information. Use the tabs on the side for guidance on resources, including
Getting Started
Company Profiles
Company Financial Information
Finding Competitors
Company News
Bloomberg Terminal
If you are new to the topic, go to the Company Profiles tab. Sources for company information include directories (with addresses of each location of a company, contact information, and more). Go to the Finding Competitors tab for recommended online resources. Financial databases (for public companies) include stock prices, news on mergers, and more. Newspaper and periodical articles also have useful information on companies. For these, go to the News Source tab for recommended resources. Related guides include:
And, the 2 "best bet" sources, listed below, of Business databases - which include many business periodicals - search for your target company and add the concept/topic you're interested in - a recent or possible merger, a strategic plan, an interview with the CEO. Any questions? Please feel free to contact us for tips!
Business, Management and Trade - scholarly and trade journal articles, dissertations, market reports, industry reports, business cases and global and trade news, 1971-current.
ABI/INFORM Complete features historical business journals on topics covering corporate strategies, management techniques, accounting, marketing, advertising, ethics, case studies. ABI/INFORM Complete consists of: ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, ABI/INFORM Dateline, ABI/INFORM Archive 1905-1998, The Wall Street Journal, Eastern Edition.
Articles from academic journals and business magazines, as well as company profiles, market research, and industry reports.
The Business Searching Interface (BSI) is EBSCO's highly focused user interface created especially for the business searcher. Business Searching Interface provides an easy way to both browse and search for country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research available in Business Source Ultimate.