Guides: Organizational Behavior: Companies: International & Domestic

Company Profiles

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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.
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This database will contain MarketLine company profiles which have SWOT Analyses. MarketLine (formerly Datamonitor) Here are company reports for both domestic companies and foreign and publicly traded and private firms. Not every MarketLine company report includes a SWOT analysis.

Company Financial Data

S & P NetAdvantage (Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage) This link opens in a new window
Access to research products including Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports, Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives.
Lexis Nexis This link opens in a new window
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.

Investment Information

S & P NetAdvantage (Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage) This link opens in a new window
Access to research products including Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports, Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives.

Researching Private Companies

Lexis Nexis This link opens in a new window
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.

Researching private companies is more challenging than publicly-traded companies since they are not required to report information to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). In most cases you will not be able to obtain financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for private companies.

DemographicsNow (Gale Business) This link opens in a new window
Demographic data mapping tool for custom reports, plus directory data of U.S. businesses and consumers.

PrivCo
PrivCo.com is a well-known source for business and financial research on non-publicly traded corporations, including family-owned, private equity-owned, venture-backed and international unlisted companies

Directories

DemographicsNow (Gale Business) This link opens in a new window
Demographic data mapping tool for custom reports, plus directory data of U.S. businesses and consumers.
Lexis Nexis This link opens in a new window
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.