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BUSINESS PLANS & GUIDES
Business Guides by Industry
U.S. Small Business Administration
Business Plans Handbook R 658.802 B964
Start Your Business
North Carolina Department of Commerce
Writing a Business Plan
U.S. Small Business Administration
COMPANY INFORMATION
Company Profiles
- Business Source Complete: Company Profiles (more info)
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Description: Covers more than 17,600 company profiles.
Select Company Profiles from the basic search page.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
- Hoovers (more info)
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Description: Hoover’s allows you to search U.S. and international company listings by industry, size, & geography to create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, and raise funds.
Vendor: Dun & Bradstreet
- Hoover's Handbook of American Business R 338 H76
- Hoover's Handbook of World Business R 338.74025 H76
- Intellect (more info)
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Description: Search U.S. and international company listings by industry, size, location, and other criteria to create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, and raise funds.
Vendor: Mergent Inc.
- NetAdvantage (more info)
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Description: A comprehensive source of business and investment information covering corporate research, investment information, and industry analysis. Full text publications include the Bond Guide; Corporation Records;Dividend Record; Earnings Guide; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives; Security Dealers of North America; Stock Guide; and Stock Reports. Descriptions of these publications are available through NetAdvantage's help pages.
Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
Company History
- International Directory of Company Histories R 338.7409 In8
Company Financials & Annual Reports
SWOT Analyses/Forecasts
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Description: Contains full text for more than 3,300 SWOT analyses.
Search Hint: From any Business Source Complete search page, select advanced search. From the list on the right, select SWOT Analyses. An alphabetical list of companies will come up. Select the company of interest. Or from any Business Source Complete search page, select Publications from the top bar. From the list on the left, select SWOT Analyses. An alphabetical list of companies will come up. Select the company of interest.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
Hoovers
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Description: Hoover’s allows you to search U.S. and international company listings by industry, size, & geography to create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, and raise funds.
Vendor: Dun & Bradstreet
Vendor: Dun & Bradstreet
COUNTRY REPORTS
Business Source Complete: Country Reports
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Description: Contains full text for more than 1,600 country economic reports.
Search Hint: From any Business Source Complete search page, select Publications from the top bar. From the list of publications on the left, select Country Reports. An alphabetical list of countries will come up. Search for a specific country or select from the alphabetical list.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Search Hint: From any Business Source Complete search page, select Publications from the top bar. From the list of publications on the left, select Country Reports. An alphabetical list of countries will come up. Search for a specific country or select from the alphabetical list.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
ProQuest Business: Country Reports
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Description: ProQuest Business allows you to search ABI/INFORM Archive, ABI/INFORM Complete, ProQuest Asian Business & Reference, and ProQuest Research Library: Business together or separately.
Vendor: ProQuest
Vendor: ProQuest
INDUSTRY INFORMATION
Business Source Complete: Industry Profiles
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Description: Contains full text for more than 18,000 industry reports.
Select Industry Profiles from the basic search page.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Select Industry Profiles from the basic search page.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Business Monitor International (BMI) Industry Reports
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Description: Search a comprehensive business database that includes full-text business periodicals and news sources. ABI/Inform Complete includes: ABI Inform Global - Scholarly business research from journals worldwide, ABI Inform Trade & Industry -
Up to date industry news, marketing trends, and product information and market competition, ABI Inform Dateline - Local and regional business, ABI Inform Archive - Historical business journals and cover to cover full images of The Wall Street Journal.
Vendor: ProQuest
Search Hint:Select BMI reports under the category Industry and Market Research.
Vendor: ProQuest
Search Hint:Select BMI reports under the category Industry and Market Research.
NetAdvantage: Industries
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Description: A comprehensive source of business and investment information covering corporate research, investment information, and industry analysis. Full text publications include the Bond Guide; Corporation Records;Dividend Record; Earnings Guide; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives; Security Dealers of North America; Stock Guide; and Stock Reports. Descriptions of these publications are available through NetAdvantage's help pages.
Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
North American Industry Classifications System (NAICS)
INVESTMENT INFORMATION
Morningstar Investment Research Center
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Description: Morningstar Investment Research Center is an all-inclusive investment research database that features data and analysis on international and domestic stocks, mutual funds, and exchange traded funds. Screeners allow you to create short lists of stocks, funds and ETF's for further research based on yor own criteria. Users can view index, sector, industry, and fund category returns over a variety of time periods with returns updated daily.
NetAdvantage
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Description: A comprehensive source of business and investment information covering corporate research, investment information, and industry analysis. Full text publications include the Bond Guide; Corporation Records;Dividend Record; Earnings Guide; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives; Security Dealers of North America; Stock Guide; and Stock Reports. Descriptions of these publications are available through NetAdvantage's help pages.
Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
Date Coverage: The Outlook (2002 forward), company financials (latest 6 years), Industry Surveys (1998 forward), Trends & Projections (1999 forward).
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
MARKET AND CONSUMER RESEARCH
Business Source Complete: Market Research Reports
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Description: Contains full text for more than 2,200 market research reports.
Select Market Research Reports from the basic search page.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Select Market Research Reports from the basic search page.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
SimplyMap®
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Description: A web-based mapping application that enables non-technical users to quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data. SimplyMap turns complex data into valuable information that is easily accessed through an innivative and user-friendly interface. The data is from EASI Analytics, Mediamark Research, Inc., Dun & Bradstreet, the Nielson Company, Experian, and Simmons Study of Media Markets and is derived form government and other sources. (Souce: Vendor website)
Note: To begin you must create an account
Publisher: Geographic Research, Inc.
Note: To begin you must create an account
Publisher: Geographic Research, Inc.