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Industries
Databases of industry information, such as industry profiles and trends, comparative company revenue analyses, glossary of industry terms, etc.
ABI/Inform
Follow the link below to use ABI/Inform to find industry profiles and articles about industrywide conditions
Access Instructions:
- Industry Profiles: Type company name followed by “First Research Industry Profiles” (use quotation marks)
- Industrywide Conditions: Type company name followed by “Industrywide conditions” (use quotation marks)
- You can also type the NAICS code followed by “Industrywide conditions”
S&P Capital IQ NetAdvantage
Follow the link below to use Standard & Poor's Capital IQ NetAdvantage to find S&P Industry Surveys that include current environment, industry profile, and industry trends.
You can also find company profiles that include a company profile, press releases, and company financials.
- S&P Capital IQ NetAdvantage This link opens in a new windowIf you are looking for information about the advertising industry, look under "Publishing and Advertising". Otherwise search by the "Company Name" of a major company in your industry.
IBISWorld
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new windowThe United States' most comprehensive collection of Industry Market Research and Industry Risk Ratings
NAICS
Codes that define specific industry sectors. Widely used standard.
- NAICS: North American Industry Classification System This link opens in a new window