Guides: Organizational Behavior: Industry Research

Industry Overview

Here are some great resources for industry trends and news about the business environment.

Passport (formerly Global Market Information Database)
Market research on global consumer products, consumer lifestyles. Includes industry and economic data for comparison and forecasting.

IBISWorld
Contains industry reports for more than 700 U.S. industries as well as a wide range of industries in China. Reports include projections for the industry as well as cost structure benchmark information.

Mergent Online
Company & Industry analysis reports
S & P NetAdvantage (Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage)
Select industry from drop down menu under Quick Links

Business Source Complete
Scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and company information, company SWOTs, market research and country data.
Lexis Nexis
Please note Pepperdine subscribes to NexisUni, the academic version of LexisNexis.
Features news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790. For help on how to use Nexis Uni, visit the research guide.
PsycINFO
Covers scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health. Includes material of relevance to psychologists and professionals in psychology and related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social sciences etc.

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