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Business Administration: ENTR 3330 Professor Golden

A guide to resources in business, including managment, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and more

U. S. Government Resources

U S Census Business & Industry
Includes Economic Census, County Business Patterns, and much more.
U.S. Census Industry Statistics Portal

Web Resources

Google Patents
User friendly access to patents worldwide. Links to USPTO.
SEC - EDGAR
Search by company for full text of SEC filings. Useful for competitive intelligence
Current Industrial Reports
Monthly, quarterly and annual measures of industrial activity. Useful for market analysis and forecasting.
ClickZ Stats and Tools
Commercial site gathers stats on e-commerce

Key Resources for Industry and Consumer Information

Entrepreneurship

NetAdvantage (Standard and Poor's)
Broad industry coverage. Useful for identifying trends, competitive environment, entry barriers, customer concentration
Passport GMID (Euromonitor)
Strong on consumer as well as industry information. International in reach.

Here is a brief video on how to use Passport to find consumer lifestyle information. (one minute)

Statista
Markets, demographics, surveys and rankings
SimplyAnalytics
Develop interactive thematic maps based on a deep well of marketing and demographic data.

Note: link goes to Terms of Use page to click through
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (ProQuest)
Statistics on social, political and economic organization of the United States sourced from government and private agencies.

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