Industry database comparison table
| UOW company databases |
Passport |
Business Source Complete |
ABI/Inform Trade & Industry (Proquest) |
IBIS Australia |
IBIS Global |
Factiva |
Australian Bureau of Statistics |
OECD iLibrary |
DatAnalysis |
| Industry reports |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
| Market research |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Market share |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Market segment |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
no |
| 5-forces analysis |
no |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Industry SWOT |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Industry comparison |
yes |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Finding companies within an industry |
yes |
yes |
Major companies only |
Major companies only |
Major companies only |
yes |
no |
no |
yes |
| Major industry reports included in database |
Euromonitor |
Fitch Solutions; BMI - Business Monitor International; Marketline; Barnes Worldwide; IHS market (USA); Taiwan (TEIR) |
Fitch / Business Monitor International, Acquisdata, Buysellsignals, Barnes Worldwide, Just, Close-Up, Oxford Economics, OECD economic outlooks, EIU commodities, First Research USA (D&B) |
IBIS, includes Business Environment Profiles |
IBIS |
Some reports from Emerging Markets Monitor (BMI) & Mergent |
ABS |
OECD |
Morningstar |
| Additional information to help with your choice of database |
Consumer goods, services, supply industries |
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Includes company ranking within industry |
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No products like toothpaste. More steel, transport, agricultural, banking, tourism, etc |
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| Database help |
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About ABI/Inform
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IBISWorld Help Center
Tutorials
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IBISWorld Help Center
Tutorials
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About Factiva
Detailed Factiva guide
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OECD iLibrary user guides
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DatAnalysis help resources
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