Comprehensive suite of authoritative financial information with the accuracy, timeliness, and transparency required for business research.
Provides economic, demographic and government data on 700+ industries.
The world's definitive scholarly business database, including articles from peer-reviewed journals, magazines, trade publications, and news sources. Company and industry profiles are also available. Citations available from 1880-present.
Presents comparative business statistics in a clear, straightforward manner. It affords an immediate overview of companies, products and services and cites original sources for more than 2,000 entries.
A vast indexed collection of corporate and industry related documents. Contains hundreds of thousands of reports covering more than 100 countries and industries
This tool should provide the ratios you need: Mergent.
Mergent allows you to create a specific list of competitors and generate a report comparing them.
These library databases and open websites will have articles, profiles and analysis of your companies.
Provides selected full text coverage for more than 240 newspapers and other sources. This collection includes cover-to-cover full text for USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor and The Times (London) as well as selected full text from more than regional newspapers, international papers, news wire services and TV/Radio transcripts. Generally one year's coverage only.
The New York Times Archive searches the contents of the New York Times from 1851 to present. Full text is provided to Murray State users. Murray State users must create an account to authenticate access, AND MUST BE ON CAMPUS FOR REGISTRATION. Following registration, access is available off-campus. Visit https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/ippass to create a free account. If you are unable able to come to campus to create your account, please contact Cris Ferguson .
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy. It is important to know the NAICS codes associated with your business because you will use them while searching for resources.
Identifying NAICS (Industry) Codes. From the University of North Carolina Greensboro business librarian. Run time: 5:18.