PRO-2840 Career Institute: Business Resources

We've only listed a few of the Business databases availalbe to you through the Morgan Library. 

To see more of the Business databases, from the library's website,

click on Research -->

              Databases A to Z -->

                       on the "All Subjects" box, choose "Business" in the drop down list  

NAICS (pronouced NAKES), the North American Industry Classification System, is the 6-digit industry classification system developed in cooperation with Canada and Mexico for classifying businesses for the purposes of collecting, analyzing and publishing statistical data.

Search by keyword or code

The SIC (Standard Industry Classification) Code is the system used by US government agencies to classifying industries by a four-digit code.   It was to be replaced by the NAICS code, but some databases and agencies still use the SIC Codes.

Keyword or SIC Code Search

Manual Search

Regularly reading periodicals (journals, magazines, newspapers) will help you keep up in your field.  Here are some resources available in the Morgan Library.

Use the Company Information link on the  Blue Tool Bar to search detailed company information for more than 1.1 million public and private companies.  Data includes financial, subsidiaries, products, employees, and industry information.

Using the Company Profiles link under More on the Blue Tool Bar to search MarketLine Company Profiles Authority for information on over 10,000 companies.

In Advanced Search, you can search by Ticker symbol by choosing "TK Ticker Symbol" in the Dropdown labeled "Select a Field (optional)"

You can also search for Company information from the Main page of Nexis Uni

1.  In the Guided Search area, choose Company Info. 

2.  Type the company name in the Search in all Company Information for box.

3.  Choose the part of a company profile you are most interested in viewing from the ...and show me drop-down list.

4.  Click Search.