IBISWorld is the leading global publisher of business intelligence. They provide market research on industries in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and China, as well as on global industries.

WHY: Industry Profiles with Call Prep Questions; State Profiles; Industry Prospector (lists based on metrics).
HOW: Click the link above, then Screen 1--click Continue>>Screen 2--click Continue>>Screen 3--click Submit (on the left side of the screen).

Quarterly analysis and forecasts of the political, economic and business environment for nearly 200 countries. UIUC access only.

Links for the countries covered in the database are on the right side of the homepage; click the link for the country you want. Then, within the homepage for that country, you can either enter search terms in the search box on the right, or you can click the News tab at the upper left side to get general news reports.