Industry Analysis (ISU Only)
These resources will help you analyse industry conditions. For example, is an industry growing or contracting? Who are the major competitors within an industry?
- BCC Research This link opens in a new windowResearch reports about industrial/ manufacturing industries, including chemicals, advanced materials, energy, and cell biology. Reports are comprehensive treatments of specific areas in basic and applied sciences.
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new windowSearch by NAICS code or keyword to find thousands of U.S. industry research reports. Includes reports for the US, UK, and China.
- Mergent Horizon This link opens in a new windowMergent Horizon provides supply chain information about competitors, suppliers and customers for companies and industries. After connecting to the database, click on the “Supply Chain” tab to access Mergent Horizon.
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowFind company financials, competitor, customer, and supplier information, recent analyst reports, and more on US and global companies. Also includes industry reports and country snapshots.
Industry Analysis (Free Resources)
- Yahoo! Industry CenterIncludes profiles for companies in major industry groups.
- Reuters Industry ProfilesIndustry profiles and news from Reuters.
- Statistics of U.S. Businesses- Tabulations by Geography, Industry, and Enterprise Employment SizeAnnual data includes number of firms, number of establishments, employment and annual payroll. Industry Classification by NAICS Code.
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