Guides: Business Systems and Analytics: Databases on Special Aspects of Business

Speciality Business Databases

IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
A full-text database of U.S. and Global industry market research reports.
Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new window
Features a deep collection of worldwide business information that enables companies to generate insightful business intelligence. Access private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, industry profiles and much more.
Mergent Key Business Ratios This link opens in a new window
Provides immediate online access to competitive benchmarking data compiled from D&B's database of public and private companies.
CCH Intelliconnect This link opens in a new window
Includes tax news, CCH Accounting Research Manager, financial and estate planning. Covers all areas of federal and state tax law. Intelliforms has interactive forms and instructions. Video tutorials.
Gale Business: Demographics Now This link opens in a new window
Provides access to demographic reports on any geography – or compare multiple geographies - for information including income, housing, race, age, education, retail spending, consumer expenditures, businesses and more. Includes the 2010 census files and allows the user to view a simple map or use the advanced mapping tools for thematic coloring or additional customization of a map.
MRI-Simmons This link opens in a new window
Access to consumer demographic, psychographic, brand preference, and media data from the Simmons National Consumer Survey (NCS/NHCS), a continuously fielded annual survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. adults. Includes data for the Orlando-Daytona Beach area and for other metropolitan areas in Florida. Limited to 5 simultaneous users. See the library's MRI-Simmons: How To guide for more info.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.

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Subject-specific databases can help you find journal articles relevant to your discipline.

Helpful Guide to Proquest ABI/Inform
The guide to searching ABI/Inform is produced by Proquest. The guide includes tips on searching, how to construct a search, and much more.
Help Guides for Business Source Premier
Guide features tips on searching, constructing a search, and interpreting results.
Mergent Online Help Screen
Guide to the Basic Search in Mergent Online.
Help with Business Newsbank
A long (70 pages) document with everything you need to know to navigate Business Newsbank.

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Business Systems and Analytics

Speciality Business Databases

A full-text database of U.S. and Global industry market research reports.

Features a deep collection of worldwide business information that enables companies to generate insightful business intelligence. Access private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, industry profiles and much more.

Provides immediate online access to competitive benchmarking data compiled from D&B's database of public and private companies.

Includes tax news, CCH Accounting Research Manager, financial and estate planning. Covers all areas of federal and state tax law. Intelliforms has interactive forms and instructions. Video tutorials.

Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.

Database Tutorials