This guide will get you started on the research process for your business intelligence course. You can contact the business librarian if you have any questions on how to access the resources reviewed in this guide. Please refer to your professor and syllabus for detailed information for the assignment.
Gartner Reports will show the market position of your software or technology platform in its category or industry. To find and access a Gartner Report, go to https://www.google.com/ and search the software category/software/technology name and the word "Magic Quadrant". You will find several software/technology platforms willing to let you download the report as long as you give them your email and/or contact information.
Examples:
Zoom AND "Magic Quadrant": https://bit.ly/3jUDhmD
CRM AND "Magic Quadrant": http://bit.ly/2lNXPER
Hoover's Online is a database of public and private company reports and Industry studies. Search by: Company name¸ Ticker symbol¸ Keyword Person's last name. UC has access also to the Members Only sections which includes the Hoovers in-depth Company Profiles where you will find sales leads¸ business contacts¸ investment ideas¸ financial information and competitive intelligence information including a list of competitiors.
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Full-text access to high quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, electronics, and other related technology disciplines. Includes IEEE journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and standards, in addition to books and educational courses.
A full-text database covering computing, technology, and engineering disciplines. Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. Provides indexing and abstracts for over 2,000 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection.
