DealWatch combines proprietary M&A and ECM news, research, deal valuations and deal forecasts with sophisticated screening, analytics and public information to deliver comprehensive cover of emerging market companies in play, to project future deal activity and to help users target the most profitable opportunities.
DealWatch currently covers the Central and Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Central and Southeast Asia, India, China and Latin America.
From off campus use the VPN. Information at https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/computing/desktop-personal/vpn
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4,500 sources for industry and country research and analysis - Including forecasts, reports, news, market analysis from top sources such as IBISWorld, Mordor, and GrandViewResearch, and local sources
10 million emerging market based company profiles - Including financials, company news, M&A deals/rumours, analytical tools.
Unlimited access remote and campus wide.
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To access Emis go to http://www.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.emis.com/ (if you are off-campus you will be prompted for your university username and password).. Click on "Client Login".
Gartner is the leading provider of research and analysis on the global IT industry.
Content includes:
The Gartner Magic Quadrant & Critical Capabilities
These provide a graphical competitive positioning of four types of technology providers in fast-growing markets: Leaders, Visionaries, Niche Players and Challengers.
Hype Cycles
These provide a graphic representation of the maturity and adoption of technologies and applications, and how they are potentially relevant to solving real business problems and exploiting new opportunities.
Special Reports
Time-sensitive research reports focused on key issues in technology.
Complimentary Research
Regularly updated selections of cutting-edge research from Gartner analysts.
IBISWorld industry reports provide detailed performance data and analysis on the market; supply chain information; forecasts; risk scores; operating strengths and weaknesses; analysis of external drivers; major player market strategies; and industry profit and costs benchmarks.
Reports are updated 1-4 times per year depending on how fast moving the industry is ensuring the most up to date research possible.
In addition to coursework/assignments, these reports would be of use to students researching industries for placements, future careers (including start up research) and interview preparation.
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Off-campus you will be prompted to login with your University username and password.
MarketLine provides access to company, country and industry intelligence as well as news and case studies.
With over 6,200 industry profiles, 100,000 company profiles and 110 country profiles the resource also includes Financial Deals as well as Consumer Statistics and Market Data Analytics databases.
Coverage: Global
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Mintel Reports provides market research reports on a range of UK consumer and industrial products and services. Coverage: Reports on Beauty and Personal Care; Drink; Retail Overview; Technology: Food
Mintel Trends provides reports on shifts in consumer behaviour by industry, demographic, theme and region.
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Passport provides key business intelligence on countries, consumers, lifestyles, markets and companies.
It provides 115 million statistics as well as reports and comment. It offers integrated access to statistics, market reports, company profiles and information sources, with breadth and depth of international coverage. It is especially useful for studying entry into new country markets, the launch of new products and services targeted to new consumer market segments, benchmarking companies against competitors or investigating the growth potential of specific industry sectors. 205 countries are researched, with extended coverage of 52.
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Access on and off campus. For off-campus access, select Institutional Login (Shibboleth) option. Users are required to register and agree the privacy and security policy.
Statista is one of the world’s largest and most extensive statistics and market data platforms.
With a team of over 120 statisticians, database experts, analysts and editors, Statista provides students, faculty and researchers with an innovative and intuitive tool for researching quantitative data and statistics from 18,000 sources and on 80,000 different topics (with a focus on the United Kingdom, the United States, and China ), giving access to more than 1.5 million statistics, forecasts, dossiers, reports and infographics downloadable in all popular formats, including PowerPoint, Excel, PDF and PNG. More than 20,000 Studies, over 3,000 Dossiers, and all major Industry Reports. Detailed forecasts for more than 450 different industries from 40 advanced economies and developing countries. Campus License subscribers also have full academic publication rights to all statistics in this database.
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Services provide intelligence from more than 50 international sources including Admap, Advertising Association, IPA, Account Planning Group, Effie Worldwide, ESOMAR, Euromonitor and Futures Company/Yankelovic. In all areas of marketing communications the service has over 25,000 articles, case studies, research reports and summaries, best practice papers, practical guides, daily news and more.
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