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Company data, country data, videos and news

Top databases for company & industry reports

Find data about companies e.g. life cycle, company history, financial performance, ratio analysis, trends, competition, influential factors, primary competitors, entry risk and barriers

DatAnalysis Premium This link opens in a new window
Information on companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), updated daily. Includes corporate history, trading history and industry comparisons.
IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
Information on Australian industries including statistics, analysis and forecasts. Includes industry research reports, company research reports, risk rating reports, business environment reports and global industry reports for the US, UK and China. (click Risk Ratings - 500+ iExpert Summaries, facts and figures for each industry)
Emerald eCase Collection This link opens in a new window
Business case studies and teaching notes, creating opportunities for students to understand and apply business theory, analyse complex situations, and formulate solutions.
Licence allows UON academics limited access to teaching notes for UON teaching purposes only. Academics should register for a Profile and then email Content and Discovery to request an access token.
Marketline Advantage This link opens in a new window
Contains a collection of company, industry and country information, from over 200 countries and every major industry sector. Includes: Country statistics, Market data analytics, Financial deals tracker, Investments and advisory tracker, Company prospector, Company report generator.

Latest industry insights and reports

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Find country profiles

IMF Country Information
Information about the 189 countries within The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
World Bank
Data about development in countries around the globe.
World Factbook - CIA
Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
IMF - International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 189 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
International Economic Development Council
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization serving economic developers. With more than 5,000 members, IEDC is the largest organization of its kind. Economic developers promote economic well-being and quality of life for their communities, by creating, retaining and expanding jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth and provide a stable tax base.

Census and statistics

Statistics and analysed data from:

ClickView This link opens in a new window
Streaming video solution offering access to thousands of educational videos and resources covering a broad range of topics, as well as TV programs recorded in the last 14 days from free-to-air digital channels.
TVNews This link opens in a new window
Streaming videos of all Australian television news, current affairs and selected documentaries from the free-to-air networks. TVNews is updated daily.
Kanopy Video Streaming This link opens in a new window
Streaming films, documentaries and training videos. New releases daily from producers including: Madman Entertainment, Roadshow Films, BBC, ABC, NFSA, Roland Collection, Psychotherapy.net and Symptom Media.

edX - learn Business Administration
Take free online business administration courses to build your skills and advance your career. Learn business administration from top universities and institutions around the world on edX!
TED Talks Business
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. Meanwhile, independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the world.
Australia Financial Review Videos

News databases

ANZ Newsstand (Proquest) This link opens in a new window
Full text of major Australian and New Zealand newspapers. Includes regional and rural radio transcripts and news from current affairs television programs such as the ABC 7.30 Report.
Newspaper source plus This link opens in a new window
Cover-to-cover full text for 185 US and international newspapers. Also selective full text for 392 regional US newspapers, and full text US television and radio news transcripts.
Capital Monitor This link opens in a new window
Parliamentary, political, legislative, regulatory and judicial news and information. Includes press releases, transcripts, media interviews and additional related statements by government, opposition, and other parties, as well as industry reaction; Parliamentary papers, committee and inquiry reports, digests, and other official documents; Legislation, Hansard material, Gazettes and court decisions.

ABC business news feeds

Country Data

Australian Economic Indicators
Economic Indicators for Australia including actual values, historical data charts, an economic calendar, time-series statistics, business news, long term forecasts.
Key Economic Indicators Snapshot - Reserve Bank of Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and derives its functions and powers from the Reserve Bank Act 1959. Its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people.
The World Bank Country Program Snapshots
Overviews of the World Bank Group's work with countries in the Europe and Central Asia region.
APO: Analysis & Policy Observatory
APO is an open access evidence platform making public policy research and resources accessible and useable.

Reserve Bank of Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and derives its functions and powers from the Reserve Bank Act 1959. Its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people.
Austrade
The Australian Trade and Investment Commission – Austrade – is Australia’s leading trade and investment agency. We are experts in connecting Australian businesses to the world and the world to Australian business
Department of Industry Innovation and Science
We drive growth and job creation for a more prosperous Australia, by facilitating economic transformation and boosting business competitiveness.

MBA students: Company data, videos & news

Company data, country data, videos and news

Top databases for company & industry reports

Find country profiles

News databases

ABC business news feeds

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