support.ebsco.com Company View Tutorial

Welcome to EBSCOs Company View tutorial, designed to provide users with an overview of how to use the Company Information feature available in select Business Source databases on both the EBSCOhost and Business Searching interfaces. Company View offers detailed company information including hierarchical corporate structures as well as financials, industry, and employee counts and executives.

To access, click the Company Information link in the top toolbar.

Enter search terms in the Find field, and select to search by company name, parent company, ticker symbol, or keyword. Apply any desired limiters and click Search.

The Company Information result list is displayed, sorted by Revenue. You can re-sort the results by clicking on a hyperlinked column header. You can also export a.csv file of detailed company information for multiple companies by selecting the desired companies and clicking the CSV icon in the right column. Note that you can export up to 25 records (one page) at a time. To see the Company View for a single company, click the hyperlinked name.

The Company View displays basic company details as well as information including financials, executive names, and industry designation in the At-a-Glance box.

Find items related to your selected company details from the Related Information box, including Academic Journals, Trade Publications, Books, and SWOT Analyses. You can also find related companies by making a selection in the Find Related Companies box and clicking Search. In this example, we select SWOT Analyses to view a result list of available SWOT Analyses for YUM! Brands Inc.

The result list displays the available SWOT Analyses for Yum! Brands. Click PDF Full Text to view a SWOT Analysis in the PDF Full Text Viewer. In the column on the right, you can return to the YUM! Brands company view under Company Information. If a MarketLine Company Profile is available for your company, it appears under Company Profiles.

From the right column, you can also search for Company Information from the Company search box. Simply enter a search term in the Company Name field and click Go. The Company Information result list is displayed with the company results related to your term.

At any time, click on the Help link to view the complete online Help system.