Industry Information
Locate industry surveys, identify industrial codes and find industry specific news and articles.
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Electronic Resources for Industry Overviews
These resources contain Industry Overviews that combine both quantitative and qualitative data. They are updated on a regular cycle and there is access to both current and historical reports.
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Business: Insights1. Click on the link at the top of the page labeled Industries
2. Select Industry Essays
3. Enter a keyword into the box on the left-side of the screen labeled Search Within Results for a refined list. -
Business Source Premier1. Change the default search category to IC (Industry Code)
2. Enter either the NAICS code 6 digits) or keywords -
Plunkett Research1. Click on the Industry icon
2. Select the Industry from the drop-down list OR enter a keyword OR the NAICS code
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage - Industry Surveys1. Click on the Industry Survey tab.
2. In the box labeled GISC click on the View All link
3. One year of current surveys are displayed on a rolling basis
4. To find older surveys, click on the filter icon next to Day/Time and select the time frame you want
5. Note how the names of the industries have changed over time