Business Information for Engineers

Full-text, fully searchable U.S. industry analyses, covering over 790 industries at the 5-digit NAICS level - more than 97% of the U.S. economy. Browse by industry or search by keyword(s). Searchable by both NAICS code numbers and by keywords.
Tip: Don't miss the "US Business Environment Profiles," to find out which "Key Economic Drivers" impact your product or service. On the IBISWorld home page, place your cursor over the "Industry Risk Ratings" tab to access the Business Environment Profiles.

Current and historical (up to 30 years) balance sheet and income statement data for 15,000+ US and 30,000+ international public companies. Includes links to annual reports to shareholders, and other SEC filings. Also included (access from tabs): "Supply Chain" (formerly "Horizon"), for analysis of public company customers and suppliers, and "Investext," which provides current and historical equity analyst reports from leading investment banks, brokerage houses, and consulting firms, as well as "non-brokerage house" analyses of companies and industries.Limited to 500 simultaneous users.

For articles covering all aspects of business & industry, published in all types of magazines and journals; special strength is academic & research journals. Searchable parts of records include NAICS code numbers.

Mega-database of thousands of full-text news, business and financial, and legal publications and general information sources.

Full-text business and general news content covering thousands of sources from more than 200 countries in 26 languages. Includes US and international newspapers, magazines, wire services, web sites, photographs, and trade and industry publications. Also: company and industry profiles; company-to-company/company-to-industry financial comparisons; stock price data; and stock charting.

NOTE: Text mining of Factiva is strictly prohibited.

Reports covering more than 1000 U.S. industries which provide a highly granular overview of the procurement process, to faciilitate supply chain planning and purchasing decisions. Reports provide analysis and data related to product or service pricing dynamics, product characteristics that influence purchasing decisions, supplier benchmarking and supply chain risks, and negotiation questions and strategies. Procurement IQ is a division of IBISWorld, the producer of U.S. and international industry reports which are also available at UCLA.

Searches Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: International Associations, Research Centers Directory, Market Share Reporter and more. Entries provide addresses (virtual and earthbound), other contact information, and detailed descriptions for more than 135,000 industry and trade associations, professional societies, research centers and more. Some titles include several editions.

Industries and products; market trends; companies; tutorials