Company & Industry Information
- Capital IQ This link opens in a new windowThe Capital IQ platform provides research, data, and analysis on private and public companies.*Students will need to create a Cap IQ account using their WFU credentials. VPN required
- Data-Axle Reference Solutions This link opens in a new windowProvides addresses and sales information for over 14 million U.S. companies.
- Hoover's Company Records (via ProQuest)Company information on 40,000 public and non-public companies including location, competitors and more. Also includes summary financials, top officers and company history for public companies.
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new windowProvides extensive reports on 300 industries and numerous companies. Includes size, trends, market share, descriptions of key participants and more.
- Nexis Dossier This link opens in a new windowLocated in the "Menu" dropdown box and listed as "Company Dossier." Find info on thousands of U.S. and international companies. Search by name, geography, industry and financial criteria. Get company overviews, financials, news, intellectual property, corporate hierarchy, and more. Search for lists of companies by geography, industry, NAICS/SIC, and other criteria. Includes private companies.
Prep for the interview!
- ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new windowThe database features thousands of full-text journals, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data.
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new windowProvides extensive reports on 300 industries and numerous companies. Includes size, trends, market share, descriptions of key participants and more. The "SWOT Analysis" and "Industry Performance" sections can be especially good for preparing for an interview.
- BLS Occupational Outlook HandbookThe Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) provides information on what workers do; the work environment; education, training, and other qualifications; pay; the job outlook; information on state and area data; similar occupations; and sources of additional information, for 324 occupational profiles, covering about 4 out of 5 jobs in the economy.
- Activate your free WSJ subscription!Sign-up with your WFU credentials to access the WSJ via directly through their website or app
- American Business JournalsCreate an account with your Wake Forest email. Have access to localized business news and updates for 40+ different major metropolitan markets including the Triad and Charlotte.
