How to Find Company Information

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday September 20, 2013 - Saturday September 21, 2013
      2:15 pm - 2:59 pm
  • Location: Georgia Tech Library, Kaiser Room (521 - 5 East)
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Contact

Patricia Kenly, Research Librarian

Patricia.Kenly@library.gatech.edu

Georgia Tech Library

 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: In this class, you will learn how to find information on target companies, whether for a job search or for a research project.

Full Summary: In this class, you will learn how to find information on target companies, whether for a job search or for a research project. 

Knowing how to find information on your target companies can give you an advantage – whether for a job search or for a research project. You’ll be shown how to effectively use the major company information sources (both electronic and print) to get the big picture about a company.  We’ll discuss strategies for finding company profiles, financial information and analyses, and corporate culture.

Featured databases: 

  • Morningstar
  • Mergent Online
  • Hoover’s Company Profiles
  • Reference USA, and Standard
  • Poor’s NetAdvantage

Hands-on training will be available during as well as immediately after the session.

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Georgia Tech Library

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Status
  • Created By: Tearanny Street
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 19, 2013 - 11:12am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:04pm