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Business Administration: SWOT, Market & Industry Reports, Business Plans, and Case Studies

A guide for finding resources on Business Administration in the ACC Libraries and on the Internet

Welcome

Various images of business people and business charts and graphs

Industry Reports

Industry reports examine changes, trends, and outlooks for specific industries, often providing overviews of markets, labor, materials, and geographical prevalence. 

From Gale Business: Insights Global:

Industry reports from Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

  • Emphasis on careers and growth.
  • Includes lists of resources and professional associations.

 

Case Studies

Case studies from Business Source Complete

  • Business Source Complete provides a curated list of peer-reviewed articles with 'case study' in the title

Case studies from O'Reilly For Higher Education

  • Various publications with case studies from a range of industries and domains, including management, project management, customer service, risk management, entrepreneurship, data science, strategic planning, and more. 

SWOT Analyses

SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analyses are timely reports focused on competitive assessments of individual companies.

 

MarketLine SWOT Analyses in Business Source Complete Enhanced Interface (EBSCO)

  • By company, organized by commercial sector.
  • 5-6 pages each, with a brief company overview. 

 

Business Plans

Business Plans from Gale Business: Entrepreneurship

  • Roughly 1250 business plans from various types of companies.

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