Peer Research Adviser
Peer Research Adviser
Recommended databases
- APQC This link opens in a new windowAn authority in benchmarking, best practices, process and performance improvement, and knowledge management, providing organizations information, data, and insights to support decision-making and develop internal skills. Users must register individually using their JMU email.
- BizMiner This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Industry financial benchmarks on more than 16,000 lines of business in national and local markets.
Dates covered: Most recent 5 years - Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
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Content types: Peer-reviewed journals, industry and market research reports, magazines, news sources, SWOTS
Dates covered: 1922-present
- Data Axle Reference Solutions This link opens in a new windowContent types: Directory of U.S. businesses searchable by NAICS code and/or geography (U.S. City, State, Zip code) .
Dates covered: Current
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Analyst reports with forecasts and key statistics on more than 700 U.S. industries.
Dates covered: Current - Insider Intelligence This link opens in a new windowProvides market data, trends, statistics, and analysis on the Internet, e-business, online marketing, media, and emerging technologies.
- Mintel Academic This link opens in a new windowContent types: Market research reports, data and forecasting for consumer industries in the U.S.
Dates covered: Current
- PrivCo This link opens in a new windowSource for business and financial research on non-publicly traded corporations, including family-owned, private equity-owned, venture-backed, and international unlisted companies.
Note: Users will need to register for an academic account using their JMU email address - ProcurementIQ This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Analyst reports that assist with buying decisions in supply chains and sourcing.
Dates covered: Current - ProQuest SciTech Collection This link opens in a new window
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Content type(s): Scholarly articles, trade journals, and dissertations on science and technology topics. Useful for learning about materials or processes for manufacturing your product
Dates covered: 1693-present
- Statista This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Statistics, charts, and dossiers covering brand shares in global markets, industries and societal topics.
Dates covered: Varies - Scopus This link opens in a new windowContent types: Abstracts and citations for peer-reviewed journals that might discuss how to manufacture products.
Dates covered: 1966-present
Connecting from off-campus
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