Mergent's First Research knowledge tools are useful for learning a company's key business issues. Tools include Industry Segments, State Profiles, and Call Prep Sheets.

First Research users must start at Mergent Intellect and click through to First Research. Enter any email address at the "Access First Research" screen and click submit.

Mergent Online includes access to U.S. Company Data, a database of U.S. public companies (active and inactive) listed on the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ exchanges, and International Company Data, which includes details of companies representing over 95% of the non-U.S. global market capitalization.

MarketResearch.com Academic is a research report database covering market intelligence on consumer demographics, market size and growth trends, industry forces and structure, product trends, competitive environment analysis, and company profiles.

GMID Euromonitor provides:

• Industry data: multi-country relational database of market and category sizes, market shares, distribution patterns, sales forecasts and other measurements relevant to each sector.
• Country reports: in-depth analysis reports on both developed and emerging national markets.
• Global reports: assessing the key issues affecting international market performance, with a focus on important developments by product sector and big picture competition strategy.
• Company profiles: analytical profiles of the top international players across industries, compiled in a standardized format for cross analysis.

This database is co-sponsored by the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and the Orfalea College of Business.

First-time users need to create an account WHILE ON CAMPUS, using their Cal Poly email address. Use the Register link at the login screen. VPN recommended.
MRI Simmons provides information on demographics, lifestyles, product and brand usage, and advertising media preferences of consumers.
Accounts may expire--if you receive an error message indicating a possible expired account, use the Register link to re-create your account.

Simultaneous users limited to 20.

Statista is a statistics portal which provides direct access to quantitative data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets. The database features unlimited downloads, source citations and direct use or export of results in PowerPoint, Excel PDF and Graphic (PNG) formats.

Users may need to disable ad blocking software on this site if search results links don't work.