An essential tool for business students that covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, banking, finance, and more.
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Mergent Online offers a wealth of detail on items including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt, and capital stock. The database provides extensive details for both public and private companies that can show you what a given organization truly looks like from every angle.
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A robust database that provides full-text, indexing, and abstracts for many top communication journals covering all related disciplines, including media studies, linguistics, rhetoric, and discourse.
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Catalogue Link: OneSearch.
Select "Company Profiles" from the "More" tab in the top navigation menu.
Search for a company by name and select the company name from the results list to access the complete report or view related information, including a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats), using the left-hand menu of the detail page.
Start typing the company name and the autocomplete will suggest companies. Select from the drop-down list to access the full company report.
Learn key facts about the company and its major competitors. Bear in mind that these reports are for the company as a whole and not for specific brands; that is, the report on PepsiCo will include information on Pepsi and Lays (and so much more!) and not just on the cola brand.