NBUS 227 Principles of Marketing (Smart): Company Information

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Company Information

Information courtesy of Business Librarian, Jen Freer.
Try Hoover's for basic company information and access to the annual reports. Read the Letters to the Shareholders near the beginning of the report.
Search news in Proquest (New York Times and Wall Street Journal). Look at the companies' websites that share news, usually in a section called media press. 

Information about companies will vary. Try Company Profiles in Business Source Elite

U.S. based publicly-traded company--Lots of information available

U.S. based privately held company--Very little information available

Non-U.S. based publicly-traded company--Some information available

Non-U.S. based privately held company--Very little information available

Vault

 (Vault is accessed via Career Connect)

Vault provides information on what it's like to work in an industry, company, or profession. It also provides information on how to best prepare and position yourself for obtaining work in your desired field.  Additional information, including internships, company data, rankings, reviews, etc., are also available. 

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