Yale University Library Research Guides: Innovation & Entrepreneurship Research: Industry & Market Research

Industry & Market Overviews

BCC Research
BCC Research provides access to market research reports and market forecasting in advanced materials, biotechnology, chemicals, energy, healthcare, sensors, plastics, nanotechnology, and other emerging technologies. Over 250 research reports are published annually.
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Great for biomedical ventures, environmental startups, and other ventures in the sciences.
CFRA Industry Surveys - Available in Capital IQ
S&P Capital IQ provides both real-time and historical information on companies, markets, transactions, and people worldwide. Requires registering an individual account with a yale email address. Individuals that do not want to create an individual account can use S&P NetAdvantage for similar functionality.
Includes access to Industry Surveys from CFRA. To access, hover over the the Markets tab, located on the navigation bar at the top of the page, then select the Industry Surveys link, located in the Market Research List .
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CFRA reports have lots of detail and pull together helpful info for each market player, but they are limited to North American and traditional industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and telecomms.
EMIS (Emerging Markets Information System)
Features news, industry, company, and country data for emerging and established markets. Also includes access to global industry and market research reports from various sources, including Technavio, and more. Learn how to search for market research reports in EMIS here.
If you are prompted to login, select the Guest Access option.
First Research Industry Reports (via Mergent Intellect)
Industry profiles that include trends, benchmark data and call prep questions.
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You will be prompted to enter a valid @yale.edu email address to access First Research using Mergent Intellect. Also available in ABI/Inform Collection.
Frost & Sullivan
In-depth market research reports with strong coverage of the following industries: Aerospace & Defense, Auto & Transportation, Chemicals, Materials & Food; Electronics & Security; Environment & Building Technologies, Information & Communication Technology, and more.
Gartner
Information Technology industry research, reports, and trends.
GWI WaterData
WaterData provides a comprehensive map of the municipal and industrial water and wastewater markets, providing a top-level view of market trends and slicing the sector by region, technology domain, digital solutions and the industrial sectors. Supported by granular market size data, forecasts, databases and third party sources, GWI intends the platform to be a single-source for all data critical to business planning in the water industry.
IBISWorld
Features research reports that provide industry overviews, key statistics, and analysis on market characteristics, operating conditions, current and projected performance, major industry participants, and more. Our subscription includes reports for the US (including State Reports and historical archive), Canada, Mexico, UK, and China. Over 70 global reports are also available.
Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
Features access to data, statistics, and analysis on digital markets, including: digital advertising, social media, retail and eCommerce, and more.
eMarketer and Insider Intelligence merged in 2021
MarketResearch.com Academic
Features access to demographic, consumer, lifestyle and industrial product market research reports.
Mintel
Research reports focusing on US consumer markets and products. Reports include market sizes, drivers, and segmentation, along with consumer attitudes and purchasing habits. Also includes analyst insights and stories on global consumer trends.
Passport (Euromonitor)
Market data & research, consumer demographics, and data tables. Includes market size for over 330 products, trends, and more.
Statista
An online statistics portal that provides access to data from over 18,000 sources. Download dossiers, industry reports & forecasts.

Additional reports are available though the following article databases:

ABI/Inform Collection
Provides access to First Research Industry Reports and Business Monitor International . Select the Browse option form the navigation at the top of the page. *ProQuest has made a handy ABI Inform Guide.*
Business Source Complete
Offers full-text access to top scholarly business journals, magazines, & trade publications, dating back as far as 1886. Also offers access to industry profiles, company reports & SWOT analyses, market research, & country reports. Includes reports from Datamonitor (aka Marketline), Business Monitor International, Barnes, & more.

New Industry-Specific Research Guides

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