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Company Web Sites
Company / Industry Research
Business and Company Resource Center includes company profiles, executives, mergers & acquisitions, ticker symbols, news & magazine articles, company histories and chronologies, financials, balance sheets, financial ratios, rankings, products & brands, industry overviews and associations.
Business Source Complete provides full-text business journals and hundreds of scholarly, peer-reviewed journals covering all aspects of business. Other resources include financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more.
IBISWorld is a comprehensive collection of Industry Market Research Reports, which contain trends, statistics, and analysis on market size, market share of competitors, and industry growth rates. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends as well as recent production performance and 5 year forecasts. Each comprehensive study also examines details such as: the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (industry averages), technology & systems, and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages, and number of companies in the industry. UO subscription includes: US Industry Reports, Business Environment, Specialized Industry Reports, and China Industry Reports (China Site).
International Directory of Company Histories provides detailed information on more than 11,000 influential and emerging companies worldwide. Coverage includes comprehensive background and history of a company; merger and acquisition history; impact of sales and marketing campaigns; effectiveness of executive leadership; expansions and strategies; labor/management actions; stock exchanges, ticker symbols, and industries; and principal subsidiaries, divisions, operating units and competitors.
Market Share Reporter (MSR) is a compilation of market share statistics from periodical literature. MSR entries fall into 4 broad "Market Share Type" categories: Corporate, Institutional, Brand, and Product. Consumer and industrial products, and company and brand level market share are also included.
Mergent Online is a database of corporate information covering over 200,000 U.S. public companies, maintains data on 60,000 global public companies, and 20 million domestic and international private companies. Information available for each company includes business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock, annual and quarterly financial data, and scanned, full-image annual reports along with full coverage of SEC. Industry reorts cover North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America.
Company Rankings
- Business Rankings Annual
DOCS REF HG 4050 .B88 [On Business Table]
- D&B Business Rankings
DOCS REF G 4057 .A237 [On Business Table]
Corporate Watch
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing an effective voice for taxpayers and consumers in an era when special interests dominate public discourse, government and politics.
Offers news on human rights abuses abroad, public policy, and environmental news-plus on-site reporting of protests.
Listings of web sites that include information on watchdog organizations that monitor companies.
News of safety, health and corporate conduct.
HalliburtonWatch.org is a project of Essential Information, a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization, and the Center for Corporate Policy, a nonprofit, non-partisan organization working to stop corporate threats to democracy.
A campaign challenging Walmart to help rebuild our economy and strengthen working families.
Responsible Shopper reports on global research and campaign information regarding the impact of major corporations on human rights, social justice, environmental sustainability and more.
Finding Books & Articles
To find books on your companies, search the library's Online Catalog. Perform a subject or keyword search.
To find journal, or magazine, or newspaper articles, search the following databases:
Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary database with a large collection of peer-reviewed full-text journals. This database offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: business, social sciences, humanities, science, education, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more.
Business Source Complete provides ull-text business journals and hundreds of scholarly, peer-reviewed journals covering all aspects of business. Other resources include financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more.
Lexis-Nexis Academic provides full text access to news, business and company information, and legal and medical information.
Kaiping Zhang (kzhang@uoregon.edu) Business/Economics Librarian
