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PitchBook This link opens in a new window
A private equity and venture capital database with in-depth information and statistics on companies, deals, and investors. Downloading capabilities are limited for regular users; please contact library staff at research@babson.edu if large downloads are needed.
Disruptor- Global Data This link opens in a new window
Disruptor tracks emerging tech-enabled opportunities across all industries by providing information on start-ups, tech-led innovations, latest technology trends, influencers, consumer insights, and venture capital portfolio investments.
ESG Direct This link opens in a new window
Environmental, social, governance ratings of global firms
Mintel Reports This link opens in a new window
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Euromonitor Passport This link opens in a new window
Find international market intelligence, including economic statistics, on industries, countries, and consumers.
Gartner This link opens in a new window
Look for articles, reports and analysis of issues regarding information technology.

Future Trends & EPS Ventures
by Jessica D'Atri Last Updated Apr 16, 2025 9 views this year

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Use this for complex financial statement and comparables analysis, financial modeling, sector analysis and charting for companies worldwide, also includes Aftermarket Research (equity analyst reports).
Emerging Markets Information Service This link opens in a new window
Find news, company and industry information, and financial and economic data for emerging markets/countries.
PitchBook This link opens in a new window
A private equity and venture capital database with in-depth information and statistics on companies, deals, and investors. Downloading capabilities are limited for regular users; please contact library staff at research@babson.edu if large downloads are needed.
BizMiner This link opens in a new window
Provides detailed industry analysis which reports on more than 16,000 lines of business in national and local markets.

Company Information Research Guide
by Saskia Kusnecov Last Updated Apr 16, 2025 822 views this year

Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistical data on over 600 international industries, sources include market researchers, trade organizations, scientific journals, and government databases.
Sage Data (formerly Data-Planet) This link opens in a new window
Find US and global demographic, economic, financial, industrial, and other statistical data sets from over 75 key US and international public sector agencies and organizations.
Euromonitor Passport This link opens in a new window
Find international market intelligence, including economic statistics, on industries, countries, and consumers.

United Nations Statistics Division
Global statistics with links to many related agencies.
United Nations Library Statistical Databases Page
This page points to internal & external data available across a wide range of topics: economic, demographic, social, health, etc.
U.S. Census Bureau: International Data Base
Provides country overviews, population, and country rankings.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context This link opens in a new window
Offers viewpoints and opinions on controversial social issues.
Global Issues In Context This link opens in a new window
Look for global perspectives on issues relating to current world events.
Academic Search Premier - EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
Find articles from scholarly publications, magazines, and trade journals in the liberal arts and business/management.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Find contemporary issues affecting the public at large.
Environmental Studies and Policy This link opens in a new window
Search this collection for coverage of environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.
GreenFILE - EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
Find information on all aspect of the human impact on the environment.
Conference Board This link opens in a new window
Search for research reports on business management topics and analysis and forecasts of US and global economic conditions.

Econofact
EconoFact is a non-partisan publication designed to bring key facts and incisive analysis to the national debate on economic and social policies.
United States Legislation
Current legislation from Congress.
U.S. Government Services and Information
Information about the United States government and its services.

Mintel Reports This link opens in a new window
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Forrester Research This link opens in a new window
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