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Contains newspapers, company information, pictures and media transcripts from Australian and overseas media sources. For Australian news sources, the Fairfax publications archive includes The Sydney Morning Herald 1986+, Australian Financial Review 1987+, BRW 1989+, and the News Limited archive includes The Australian 1996+. Please note that the Australian Financial Review via Factiva has a 72-hour embargo on daily articles. You can also use Proquest Newsstands, or Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre for international & recent Australian news coverage. For more information on finding newspaper and magazine articles, please go to https://www.library.sydney.edu.au/support/searching/finding-newspaper-and-magazine-articles

Aggregation of business & economics journals, indexes and abstracts. Includes many full text scholarly journals. Provides company profiles for the world's 5,000 largest companies.

Global market research database, providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Accessing Passport from mobile devices is not currently supported.

International business/management database. Good for all topics including industry, economics, accounting & finance, marketing, human resources, organisational behavior, and coaching psychology.

You can access a list of company registers by country via Wikipedia. Depending on each country’s filing requirements, you may be able to access annual company returns, financial statements and Director details.

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.

Contains newspapers, company information, pictures and media transcripts from Australian and overseas media sources. For Australian news sources, the Fairfax publications archive includes The Sydney Morning Herald 1986+, Australian Financial Review 1987+, BRW 1989+, and the News Limited archive includes The Australian 1996+. Please note that the Australian Financial Review via Factiva has a 72-hour embargo on daily articles. You can also use Proquest Newsstands, or Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre for international & recent Australian news coverage. For more information on finding newspaper and magazine articles, please go to https://www.library.sydney.edu.au/support/searching/finding-newspaper-and-magazine-articles

Aggregation of business & economics journals, indexes and abstracts. Includes many full text scholarly journals. Provides company profiles for the world's 5,000 largest companies.

Company information on 50,000 Australian public and private companies. 10 years of financial history & financial analysis, corporate family trees, director & executive profiles, shareholder information, the latest company news and developments. Records may be viewed online only, and not downloaded. Access by staff & currently enrolled students only. User guide

To find associations within an industry, use Associations category in the Advanced Search and select from the Category dropdown.

To build a list of charities, use the Additional search filters to specify location, who they help, countries of operation, or their purpose (charity subtype).

Access the member list of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID).

The Office for the Arts maintains a list of cultural organisations that can receive tax deductible donations.

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.

Company information on 50,000 Australian public and private companies. 10 years of financial history & financial analysis, corporate family trees, director & executive profiles, shareholder information, the latest company news and developments. Records may be viewed online only, and not downloaded. Access by staff & currently enrolled students only. User guide

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.

To find associations within an industry, use Associations category in the Advanced Search and select from the Category dropdown.

Provides resources including insights and analyses, news, reports and publications from the Australian Trade and Investment Commission.

Identify departments relevant to the industries you’re focusing on

Identify departments relevant to the industries you’re focusing on. These may include the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade or the Department of Regional NSW.

Global market research database, providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Accessing Passport from mobile devices is not currently supported.

Access statistics and reports on consumer markets, countries, industries, companies, brands, and trends worldwide. Check out Statista’s training hub for online training sessions, where you’ll be provided with tips on how to find relevant data quickly and easily. Please note: Content from the Company DB module is accessible until 31 December 2024.

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.

International business/management database. Good for all topics including industry, economics, accounting & finance, marketing, human resources, organisational behavior, and coaching psychology.

Aggregation of business & economics journals, indexes and abstracts. Includes many full text scholarly journals. Provides company profiles for the world's 5,000 largest companies.

Access statistics and reports on consumer markets, countries, industries, companies, brands, and trends worldwide. Check out Statista’s training hub for online training sessions, where you’ll be provided with tips on how to find relevant data quickly and easily. Please note: Content from the Company DB module is accessible until 31 December 2024.

OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) publications, including documents, periodicals and statistical databases. Tutorials (YouTube) - Introduction, Working with statistics

Select a country, click on Doing business on the left of the screen to access information on business risks, tariffs and regulations.

Check out DFAT's country brief on your selected country.

Access the main requirements that producers of Australian agricultural products need to meet to export products to specific countries.

Produced by the Department for International Trade for UK businesses.

Produced by the International Trade Administration (part of the U.S. Department of Commerce). Select a country to explore its profile, particularly the Doing Business in … section.

Global market research database, providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Accessing Passport from mobile devices is not currently supported.

Major provider of Australian and global industry market research, risk ratings, and Australian company research on Australia's largest 2,000 companies.

The ABS provides valuable demographic information, much of it sourced from the Census.

OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) publications, including documents, periodicals and statistical databases. Tutorials (YouTube) - Introduction, Working with statistics

While we don't have a subscription to this service, there are a range of useful reports available for free and demographic information about different communities.

The ABS provides valuable demographic information, much of it sourced from the Census.

Mapping platforms like Google Maps are useful for getting an insight into the size and location of an area, the types and numbers of businesses that operate in their area, and the user feedback and ratings on these businesses within Google's social services. Maps can also provide insight into the geography of an area, as well as traffic and public transport data.

Transport websites, such as Transport NSW, can give an insight into the availability of travel, commutes and commuter habits, and the availability of these services in particular areas.

Sites like Domain and realestate.com.au can be used to gather information on property values, rental costs, local neighbourhoods and features of particular towns and suburbs. Combine information found on these sites with related news articles.

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology produces detailed reporting on climate and weather conditions, which can be localised to particular areas. Their research and reporting goes beyond simply predicting the weather, and their website carries much valuable information that can be used to look at environmental factors in particular areas.

The ABS provides valuable demographic information, much of it sourced from the Census.

International business/management database. Good for all topics including industry, economics, accounting & finance, marketing, human resources, organisational behavior, and coaching psychology.

Global market research database, providing statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Accessing Passport from mobile devices is not currently supported.

WARC is a database providing access to advertising and marketing information from various sources.

Hofstede compare cultural characteristics between different countries, looking at six different cultural traits: power difference; individualism; masculinity; uncertainty avoidance; long-term orientation; and indulgence.

Nielsen studies consumers in over 100 countries, providing insights and consumer trends. Some reports are publicly available, as are featured insights. Public access only, no subscription available.