BUS 503 Case & SLP

IBISWorld Academic Overview

IBISWorld provides industry intelligence that analyzes the business operating risks and opportunities of over 700 US industries. Each industry report provides the most detailed performance data and analysis on the market; supply chain information; forecasts; risk scores; operating strengths and weaknesses; analysis of external drivers; major player market strategies; and industry profit and cost benchmarks.

Instantly access the following research:

Industry Market Research Reports In-depth research reports providing key statistics, industry conditions, market characteristics, industry performance, external market drivers, key success factors, and 5-year revenue forecasts for each US industry. The charts and graphs download into Excel, and detailed written analysis provides explanations and insights.

US Specialized Industry Reports Based on our core NAICS based industry reports, providing the same great breadth and detail, this collection covers niche and emerging industries in the US economy. Reports from this collection fall under the categories of Advisory and Financial Services, Consumer Goods and Services, Industrial Machinery, Gas & Chemicals, Online Retail, Life Sciences, Specialist Engineering, Infrastructure & Contractors, Business Franchises and Technology. IBISWorld is adding new reports to this collection weekly.

Why Students use IBISWorld:

Easy-to-Use Format  IBISWorld is an online resource that is available 24/7.

 Reports provide students with invaluable research for coursework on large and niche industries, as well as prep for job applications and interviews.

 Reports follow a consistent format, which allows users to find answers quickly, and easily compare and benchmark industry data.

Independent and Accurate  Our information is based on official data sources, such as the US Census Bureau, and is updated

every 4 months so you always have access to the most current data.

 We fully explain our data forecasts so students can truly understand how an industry works.

 IBISWorld methodology is not “black box” – our methodology is transparent and data is available for download in MS Excel format. Our reports are updated three times a year on average.

Career Development Tool  IBISWorld Industry Reports can better prepare soon-to-be grads for interview and job success. The

more a student knows about a hiring firm, its competitors and the industry in which it operates, the more likely they will “talk the talk” at interview time.

 Market share data on industry major players and analysis of the strategies these companies pursue help put our reports in the real world.

How do you access IBISWorld through Trident University? Click here from any computer on the university’s network for instant access or request assistance from your University librarian.

Licensee Major Responsibilities: IBISWorld Copyright must be acknowledged and respected. IBISWorld Reports may not be redistributed