Job/Internship Search Resources: Business Sectors

This is the successor to Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys. The link takes you to Business Source Ultimate which includes the surveys. Type "industry survey*" in the top box and change the box to the right to publication name. In the box below, type the industry, product, or service and change the box to the right to subject. To try to get more results, change the box to the right from subject to all text..

These can be accessed via the database Business Source Ultimate by typing Acquisdata in the top box and changing the box to the right to publication name and typing the industry name in the second box and changing the box to its right to subject. One may also limit by geographic term.

These can be accessed via the database Business Source Ultimate by typing "industry profile" (including the quotation marks) in the top box and changing the box to the right to publication name and typing the industry name in the second box and changing the box to its right to subject. One may also limit by geographic term.

These can be accessed via the database ABI Inform (advanced search) by typing in the top box "BMI Country Industry Reports" and changing the box to the right to publication title. In the box below one can type the country and change the box to its right to location and add a third box and type in it an industry, product, or service and change the box to its right to subject. or anywhere except full text.

These can be accessed via the database ABI Inform (advanced search) by typing "first research industry profiles" (Including the quotation marks) in the top box and changing the box to the right to publication title and typing the industry name in the second box and changing the box to its right to subject.

Location: HC 106.6 .S74
This consists of basic analyses and current analyses for a number of industries. It is narrative in approach with a number of charts and graphs as well. This is a good source to use in order to gain a view of the nature, prospects, outlook, and major companies of an industry. Its successor is CFRA Industry Surveys.