Good Places for Company and Industry Information

D&B Hoovers

Offers public and private company and industry information including company profiles, market research reports from Marketline, Freedonia, Euromonitor, and RMA updated with recent news, executive profiles, and analyst reports.

MarketLine Company Profiles (EBSCO)

Simple search by name. Covers both U.S. and foreign companies in a wide range of industries. Typically reports are 15-20 pages and provide a description of the business, company history, key personnel, products and services and competitors.

IBISWorld Search by NAICS code or keyword

Gartner is a leading information technology research provider. Gartner offers market statistics and forecasts for hardware, software, communications, IT services and semiconductors. Additionally there are reports and case studies by IT topic and by industry. Subscription courtesy of Villanova UNIT.

Falvey Library Guide to Company Profileshttps://library.villanova.edu/research/subject-guides/graduate-business/company-profiles

Falvey Library Guide to Industry and Market Profileshttps://library.villanova.edu/research/subject-guides/graduate-business/industry-and-market

Business Source Premier (EBSCO) provides access to a wide range of academic business journals and trade magazines.

 

Good Places for Ethics Assignment

Science and Engineering Ethics is a peer-reviewed journal.  Browse table of contents or find a topic "within this journal."

Online Ethics Center at the National Academy of Engineering

Ethics Web Sites

NSPE's ethics page

NSPE Board of Ethical Review Cases

Engineering Ethics from the Royal Academy of Engineering

Ethics in Computing from North Carolina State University

IEEE Code of Ethics

ACM Code of Ethics


Non-Engineering Databases for Case Studies

ABI/Inform and Business Source Premier are two business databases that will contain articles on ethics and engineering.

Lexis-Nexis Academic is contain law journals and newspapers.

ERIC is an education database.


Career Resources

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