Boston Consulting Group’s Series: COVID-19 and the New Leadership Agenda

BCG has a great COVID-19 series, covering topics including: Consumer Sentiment; Leadership; People & Organizations; Strategy; Social Impact; Technology & Digital; Corporate Finance; Economic Impact; Healthcare; Public Sector, and more. Consumer Sentiment SnapshotsPublished weekly, BCG’s COVID-19 Consumer Sentiment Snapshost highlight information drawn from a BCG consumer survey conducted at one- to two-week intervals. The goal Read More …

COVID-19: The Conference Board’s Perspective on HR, the Economy, CEO Confidence, and More

The Conference Board is uniquely positioned to provide the C-Suite with a 360° view of implications for business and insights on what’s ahead related to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Visit this page often as new resources are being added to help you effectively and confidently navigate this quickly evolving situation. Just click on the COVID-19 banner Read More …

Consumer Research with Simmons Quick Reports

Simmons Quick Reports let you quickly analyze target consumer groups for products and services.  Before creating a crosstab search, it can be helpful to generate a Quick Report for your target to get a general idea about their behaviors and preferences.  You can search and enter your target and select from multiple reports.  These include Read More …

More Healthcare Market Research is Now at Your Fingertips

If you have used any of the GlobalData databases (e.g. Retail, Foodservice, Technology, GlobalData Disruptor), you already know what an excellent resource this is for market data and analysis, a resource well aligned with IMPACT client projects and more.  Well, two more databases – this time in the healthcare sector – have just been added: Read More …

GlobalData Launches COVID-19 Playbook and Featured Analysis

GlobalData has created a COVID-19 Playbook compiling their analysts’ insights in four key areas: decoding the business impact, understanding the economic impact, monitoring the spread, and the strategic response across businesses. To access the COVID-19 Playbook, and all other content from GlobalData,  you will need to log in using one of the username/password sets from Read More …

Free Access to eTextbooks during COVID-19 Campus Closures

VitalSource® has joined leading publishers to help ensure students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will have free access to quality digital learning materials through the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester. Beginning March 16 through May 25, 2020, access to an expansive catalog of eTexts will be available for free to students at semester-calendar institutions Read More …

Fear Not!: Alternatives for Bloomberg

Bloomberg’s terminal “on campus only” access is, unfortunately, creating a barrier to using this resource during the current virtual spring semester.   But don’t despair! The Goizueta Business Library licenses FactSet and Thomson Reuters EIKON for the GBS community and both can be accessed remotely. Both are great alternative resources to Bloomberg that can help Read More …

Supply Chain, FinTech, Marketing…recommended COVID-19 market research portals

Many market researchers are providing ongoing analysis of COVID-19, including coverage of the personal, business, and political implications. A few market research portals you may wish to review outside of daily news sources are: eMarketer: Coronavirus Coverage Daily updated coverage on how COVID-19 has, and has not, impacted global ad spending, how it is changing Read More …

April is Virtual Business Essentials Month via Canvas!

Even though your business librarians will be working virtually for the remainder of the semester, we are still pleased to offer three Junior Seminar Business Essentials classes via Canvas in April.  Become a Business Source Complete Rock Star. (Online 4/1 – 4/20) Learn to use Business Source Complete to search business, trade, and scholarly articles for Read More …

BCC Research Expands Market Research Reports

BCC Research, traditionally a go-to source for market research reports on the life sciences (e.g. Medical Devices, Pharma, Healthcare), Materials (e.g. Plastics, Nanotechnology, Environment, Energy) and Information Technology, has recently expanded its industry coverage.  BCC now includes reports on Finance, Venture Capital, and Startups, Consumer Products & Services, and Franchises. The addition of reports on Read More …