ESSEC - EMBA
Company and Financial Research
The Management & Economics Library provides access
to numerous databases,
Web sites, and print resources on company research and financial analysis.
The group of links here were selected as excellent sources
of information. If
they do not meet your needs please contact one of the Reference Staff
for
further assistance.
Selecting a Company
Company Histories and Industry Information:
- Business and Company Resource Center
- Hoover´s
Company Profiles
- Standard Industrial Classification Code
Industry Ratios:
- Industry Ratio Books: Choose `Ratio Analysis Periodicals'
- Key Business Ratios - D&B
- Factiva:
Choose 'Companies/Markets': 'Company Quick Search' then search by Ticker
or by
Name; Scroll down to 'Reports' to find the 'Comparison Report' which compares the
company to its primary industry.
Company Financial Information
(Ratios, earnings, dividends, stock prices, etc)
- Thomson Research
- Mergent Online
- Factiva:
Choose `Companies/Markets´: 'Charting' then search by
Ticker or Name and
select the appropriate date range for historic data.
Other Resources:
Instructor: Jen Venable jenv@purdue.edu