Exploring details about nonprofits and private companies, including local businesses, poses a challenge since they aren't obligated to disclose financial information like publicly traded corporations. This lack of transparency makes researching private companies difficult. With fewer reporting requirements, statistical data on your company may be scarce. Additionally, the limited information available on many private companies often results in fewer research articles.
For information on a private or local company, consider searching through the following resources:
In cases where information on your specific company is scarce, it's beneficial to explore details about competitors and conduct industry or market research.
Valuable information of this kind can be found in resources like Business Source Premier or ABI/INFORM.
Provides access to news content including full-text newspapers and periodicals like The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian, and more.
Additional content: hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, New York Times video, and NPR.
Provides a broad and detailed coverage of international business. It includes case studies, full-text articles and data sets coupled with references and tools for analysis. This resource empowers users to not only research topics, but to interpret research.
Features of Gale Business Insights: Global include: