This guide will help you find reports, articles, and other sources to provide the context for your final project. If you have any questions, you can always contact us for further research assistance.
Full-text, fully searchable global industry reports at the U.S. state and country levels. Search or browse by industry (by 5-digit NAICS code classifications), or search by keyword or company name. Additional tools and content include the Industry Data Wizard; state and specialized Industry Reports; and the U.S. Business Environment Profiles. Note: UCSB's subscription does not include access to Benchmarking content, however companies can be compared side-by-side within industry reports.
You've found a company or non-profit in your area of interest, great! Now what? Follow the resources below to find more info:
1) Non-profit search:
Search for an individual organization. Sign up for a free account to view 990 IRS forms for funding information.
Great Guide to understanding the IRS 990 form: http://businessjournalism.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Investigating-Nonprofits-Campbell.pdf
2) Non-profit OR For-profit search:
Search "Get Company Info" box by entering in the organization's name or ticker symbol.
3) For-profit search:
Business Source Complete (click link below to access)
Select the "Company Information" tab on the top of the page, enter in the company name or the ticker symbol to get to a company overview page.