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Unlocking Business Insights: Finding Company and Industry Information

Discover how to access crucial data on public and private companies through proprietary reports, analyst analyses, and SEC filings. Contact Louise Feldmann, Business & Economics Librarian, at Louise.Feldmann@Colostate.edu or 970-491-4262 for guidance.

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Unlocking Business Insights: Finding Company and Industry Information

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  1. Finding Company and Industry Information

    Louise Feldmann Business & Economics Librarian Louise.Feldmann@Colostate.edu 970-491-4262
  2. Company Information Public and private companies and availability of information. Public Companies Proprietary reports Analyst reports SEC filings Annual reports Articles Private Companies Proprietary reports (maybe) Articles
  3. Industry Information Proprietary reports (IBISWorld, Freedonia) Government data Articles Trade associations Other
  4. http://lib.colostate.edu
  5. Mergent Online
  6. Regional industry reports archived back several years. Reports available usually twice a year.
  7. Contents: Current Environment – US Current Environment – Canada Industry Profile – US Industry Profile – Canada Market Trends and Outlook – US Market Trends and Outlook – Canada References
  8. Business Source Complete Click on the “Company Information” tab
  9. Business Source Complete results page. Look to the middle of the page for results.
  10. To search for industry information in Business Source Complete, enter the industry name in the search box and click “search.” No need to “select a field.” This can limit results too much.
  11. LexisNexis Academic
  12. IBISWorld
  13. Freedonia
  14. Government Data SEC Filings (EDGAR and Mergent) – 10K Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau of Labor Statistics Census Bureau http://www.usa.gov
  15. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) EDGAR database http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
  16. Finding Aids Company Research Guide http://libguides.colostate.edu/company Industry Research Guide http://libguides.colostate.edu/industry Entrepreneurship Research Guide http://libguides.colostate.edu/entrepreneurship
  17. Finding Aids http://libguides.colostate.edu/company
  18. Finding Aids http://libguides.colostate.edu/industry
  19. Contact Louise for further assistance: Louise Feldmann 148 Morgan Library Louise.Feldmann@Colostate.edu 970-491-4262 Best ways to get in touch with me: Send me an email. Come visit during my office hours: Tuesday and Wednesday, noon – 2 p.m. (fall 2013 semester) OR you can schedule an appointment with me via my scheduling software at http://col.st/17Xjji6 (usually I have blocks of time set aside about a week or two out).
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