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01. Basic Information
Search Systems
Open Corporates
D&B
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity (Requires Subscription)
02. Products and Services
Search Systems
NAICS lookup
Open Corporates
Thomas Register
D&B
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
03. Facilities
Search Systems
Open Corporates
general news search
D&B
BRBPub
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
Mergent Intellect (Requires Subscription)
04. Workforce
Search Systems
Open Corporates
LinkedIn
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) maintains a database where you can investigate recent NLRB activity
Glassdoor
BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
D&B
Free ERSIA
Business Source Complete (Subscription Required)
Mergent Market Atlas (Subscription Required)
Mergent Intellect (Subscription Required)
05. Financial Information
D&B report
Good Jobs First Subsidy Tracker
Good Job First COVID Stimulus Watch
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
D&B Key Business Ratio (Requires Subscription)
06. Company History
Search Systems
Open Corporates
general news search
Google News
Wayback Machine
D&B
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
Mergent Archive (Requires Subscription)
07. Corporate Strategy
general news search
Wall Street Transcript
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
ABI/ Inform Global (Requires Subscription)
08. Management
general news search
Forbes
LinkedIn
Facebook
D&B
Union Busters Alerts
NewsBank (Requires Subscription)
ABI/ Inform Global (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
09. Stockholders
general new search
ABI/ Inform Global (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
10. Board of Directors
Search Systems
Open Corporates
general news search
Forbes
LinkedIn
Facebook
ABI/ Inform Global (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
11. Lenders
Search Systems
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
Business Source Complete (Requires Subscription)
12. Parent Company
Search Systems
Open Corporates
Dunn and Bradstreet Million Dollar Directory (Subscription Required)
NewsBank (Subscription Required)
Mergent Intellect (Subscription Required)
Westlaw (Subscription Required)
13. Subsidiaries
D&B
Search Systems
USAspending.gov
Dunn and Bradstreet Million Dollar Directory (Subscription Required)
NewsBank (Subscription Required)
Mergent Intellect (Subscription Required)
Westlaw (Subscription Required)
14. Industry
general news search
Industry Portal
Web Wire
CFRA’s MarketScope Advisor Database (Requires Subscription) IBIS World (Requires Subscription)
Business Insights: Essentials (Requires Subscription)
Mintel (Requires Subscription)
15. Competitors
Search Systems
Open Corporates
D&B reports (Requires Payment)
Business Insights: Essentials (Requires Subscription)
Mergent Market Atlas (Requires Subscription)
CFRA’s MarketScope Advisor Database (Requires Subscription)
IBIS World (Requires Subscription)
16. Raw Materials/Suppliers
general news search
Panjiva
Thomas Register
Import Genius
17. Transportation/Distribution/Dissemination
general news search
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
The National Transportation Safety Board
18. Utilities
19. Customers/Clients
general news search
Panjiva
USAspending.gov
FedSpeding.org
Federal Procurement Data System
Ad$pender (Requires Subscription)
WISERTrade (Requires Subscription)
20. Safety and Health
OSHA web site
OSHA 300 Log
NIOSH
general news search
Good Jobs First’s Violation Tracker
Good Job First’s COVID Stimulus Watch
21. Environmental
Enforcement & Compliance History Online (ECHO)
Right to Know Network
Environmental Defense Fund
Good Jobs First’s Violation Tracker
ESG Manager on Campus (Requires Subscription)
22. Other Regulatory/Legal
general news search
Underwriters Laboratories
investigate recent NLRB activity
Securities Class Action Clearing House
Good Jobs First’s Violation Tracker
Good Jobs First’s COVID Stimulus Watch
Westlaw (Requires Subscription)
23. Community
general news search
AFL-CIO
Change to Win
Jobs with Justice
Mapping the Common Good
24. Political
Center for Responsive Politics
Follow the Money
The Federal Election Commission
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| general news search | 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23 |
External Links
Paid Resources (Requires Subscription)
| Link | Relevant Question |
|---|---|
| ABI/ Inform Global | 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| Ad$pender | 19 |
| Business Insights Essentials | 14, 15 |
| Business Source Complete | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| CFRA’s MarketScope Advisor Database | 14, 15 |
| D&B Key Business Ratio | 5 |
| Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity | 1 |
| Dunn and Bradstreet Million Dollar Directory | 12, 13 |
| ESG Manager on Campus | 21 |
| IBIS World | 14, 15 |
| Mergent Archive | 6 |
| Mergent Intellect | 3, 4, 12, 13 |
| Mergent Market Atlas | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 15 |
| Mintel | 14 |
| NewsBank | 8, 12, 13 |
| Westlaw | 12, 13, 22 |
| WISERTrade | 19 |