Business Source Premier is a great tell that can be used to access all sorts of business literature and journals, as well as industry profiles and SWOT analyses. This database is intuitive and offers are lot of options for customization. For more information, consult your librarian or the images below:
As always, if you'd like to know more about using this database, don't hesitate to consult with a librarian or just check out the images below:
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While Business Source Premier has a little bit of everything, Mergent Online offers the ability to do a deep dive on a particular company, giving us financial reports, stock performance, and company leaders, as well as industry information such as filings and competitors.
If you don't find a company that you are looking for, please consider if that company might a) have a parent company, or b) may be privately owned. In the case lf the latter, check the database PrivCo, which can be found on the next tab of this window).
Note: Our license restricts this account to up to 5 simultaneous users. As a result, you may have to wait for another user to finish before you are granted access.
As always, if you'd like to know more about using this database, don't hesitate to consult with a librarian or just check out the images below:
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what Mergent does for publicly owned companies (i.e. companies whose stock is publicly sold and traded on the stock market), PrivCo does for privately owned companies.
Be warned, privately owned companies are not required to supply nearly as much information to regulators as publicly owned ones. As a result, you might not be able to find all the information that you are looking for.
As always, if you would like some assistance in using this resource, don't hesitate to consult a librarian, or use the quick reference images below.
Home Screen:
Results Screen:
As always, if you'd like to know more about using this database, don't hesitate to consult with a librarian or just check out the images below:
Home Page:
Company Profile Page: