Category: Resources & Research Tips

Emory Libraries recently added the premium Thematic Intelligence insights and data to the GlobalData (GD) Medical Devices database, a market research platform for the medical device industry and includes reports, news, company profiles, deals, and more. There are four thematic categories: Technology, Industry, Macro, and ESG. Click Themes at the top of the page to Read More …

As you head off to your internship this summer, remember your librarians are here all summer and happy to help you with research recommendations and search strategies for your projects. You can get started with our internship toolkit. Remember that due to Emory’s database licensing agreements you cannot use library databases at your internship.  Be Read More …

If you are considering working in a nonprofit, GuideStar will help identify lists of target organizations based on geography, organizational focus, and size of firm.  Of note, the data from the 990 will often include the compensation of key employees, which can provide insight for salary negotiation.GuideStar  helps answer the question “How are nonprofits spending their Read More …

GoinGlobal enables you to search for companies that have applied to sponsor H1B visas in the last 10+ years based on data from the US Department of Labor, and download up to 200 firms from your search.  It also provides career guides for countries and cities you may be considering. GoinGlobal also includes the wage Read More …

AtoZdatabases: Target Company Lists enables you to build custom searches from millions of U.S. business records using criteria including geography, industry, revenue, employee count and then download results in Excel. For career research, it’s generally best to select the 65 million businesses and executives, and choose “get started.” A unique feature in AtoZ is the Read More …

The cost of annually purchasing updated editions of textbooks is prohibitive and would divert dollars from licensing new databases and other important resources.  Emory Library’s Affordable Textbook and Teaching Materials Initiative includes more information for both students and faculty, including the Course Reserves FLIP Lending Library. For BBAs: the BBA Book Fund offers financial support for course materials; reach out Read More …

Foundation Directory  helps answer the question “Who is giving money to non-profits, and how much?” It does this by providing information on U.S. grantmakers and their philanthropic activities. Search by companies, grantmakers, grants and 990 filings.  Foundation Directory includes descriptions of more than 100,000 Community Foundations, Corporate Giving Programs, Operating Foundations, Private Grantmaking Foundations (independent Read More …

Since 2017, SBRnet, publisher of the Sports Market Analytics Database, has been conducting its proprietary consumer sports fan study twice yearly. These consumer surveys are conducted online among a representative panel of U.S. consumers ages 13 or older. Each respondent reports on their sports fan behaviors across specific professional and college sports during the previous Read More …

FactSet has add a rolling one year plus year-to-date ESG data to its academic platform. The source of the data is Truvalue Labs, a FactSet Company, which applies AI to quantify Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data found in over 100,000 unstructured text sources including news, trade journals, NGO, and industry reports. The ESG Ranks Read More …