Business: Case studies, Industry & Company Sources

Finding case studies in Databases

Some of our databases include case studies such as;

• ABI inform
• Business Source Complete

Do a search by keyword and use the filter for cases.We may not have every case study and some have printing and downloading restrictions.

If the case study is not in our Library collection

Check blackboard and with your lecturer to see if they have recommended it from another source.

As a next step, you could consider interlibrary loan or the case centre  - a commercial resource that distributes the world's largest collection of management case studies. Please note we do not have a subscription to this product.

Finding Company information

You can find company information in some of our databases including;

• FAME - contains financial information on Large UK and Irish Companies
• Marketline Advantage - provides global information on large companies with a breakdown by annual revenue, no. of employees, industry, geography and also offers SWOT profiles on particular firms.
• ABI Inform - This database contains information and articles on large international companies. Search by company name and use filters like 'reports' to narrow your results.
• Nexis UK - You will find press releases and press coverage on particular companies in this newspaper database.
• LSEG Workspace - LSEG Workspace provides access to fundamental financial data on public companies, merger and acquisitions, financial market data and quotes, analyst reports, and private equity and venture capital. It features powerful screening and charting capabilities.  In order to access this database you need to register

If you are researching a company, always check their official website and social media communication channels.

The Business ELearning website also contains access to

• The Financial Times
• & information on Bloomberg