LibGuides: Management Consulting Field Experience (MCFE) Library Resources Guide: Competitive Environment

Quick Start

Start with the following resources to research the competitive environment for your product or service:

IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
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Search by NAICS code or keyword to find thousands of U.S. industry research reports, includes Global Industry reports with some China coverage.
Mergent Online This link opens in a new window
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Find company financials, competitor, customer, and supplier information, recent analyst reports, and more on US and global companies. Also includes industry reports and country snapshots.
Business Insights: Essentials ( see Gale Business: Insights)
This database is now called Gale Business: Insights..
Bloomberg
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Find company financials, news, analytics, multimedia reports, e-mail and trading capabilities, available in the Cutler Center.
Standard & Poor's Net Advantage This link opens in a new window
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Financial and operating data on global public and private companies plus S&P Industry Surveys, Stock Reports (S&P Equity Research), Use this as a compact version of CapitalIQ.
PitchBook This link opens in a new window
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A private equity and venture capital database with in-depth information and statistics on companies, deals and investors.