Market Research & Industry Overviews
Good sources of strategic information for product developers. These databases include reports written by professional market research firms who track market trends and the competitive environment within an industry. They often include current and forecasted industry data.
HINT: these are in order by which you should use first
- Global Market Information Database (GMID) Consumer, industry, & service markets in 200+ countries.
- IBISWorld Industry Reports Overview, market characteristics, size, and trends for 700+ U.S. industries.
- Frost & Sullivan Aerospace, automotive, chemicals, electronics, energy, environment, health care, information & communication technologies.
- World Pharmaceutical Markets Very good stats on healthcare, hospitals and medical facilities, emergency treatments, etc. for many countries.
TIP: From Start button on WPM homepage, select Key Pharma Market Profiles-->Pharma Markets-->United States (or another country)-->Appendix: Health Care Statistics. See especially the Excel worksheets labeled "Hosp" and "Ambu."
NOTE: Only one user allowed at a time. - Market Insight Studies of major industries in the US.
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Industry Information
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Finding industry and trade news
- ABI/Inform Trade & Industry Trade news for all industries.
- Business & Industry (RDS) Articles from 1000+ industry and trade association publications. News articles, reports, and statistics on hundreds of products. Good source for locating market and product information.
- Factiva Articles from the business press and industry news sources.
- Business Source Complete Full-text articles from business research journals and magazines.
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