Getting Started with Gale Business Insights
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Getting started with Gale Business Insights
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Gale Business Insights is a comprehensive database for researching companies, industries, and markets worldwide. It combines authoritative reference content with respected business sources, offering:
- Detailed company profiles (including financials, history, hierarchy, and SWOT analysis).
- Industry and market reports, rankings, and investment research.
- Country profiles and global economic data.
- Access to news articles, trade journals, case studies, and scholarly publications.
- Interactive tools for company comparisons, financial analysis, and data visualization.
This resource is ideal for students studying business, economics, finance, marketing, and management, providing reliable data for assignments, projects, and market research.
How to search Gale Business Insights
- Start with a Basic Search
- Use the search bar to enter keywords related to your topic.
- Results include company profiles, industry reports, market analysis, and news articles.
- For better results, use quotation marks for exact phrases (e.g.,
"climate change").
Use Advanced Search for precision.
Click Advanced Search to:- Combine multiple keywords with AND, OR, NOT.
- Filter by company type, industry, country, etc.
Explore key features
- Company Profiles: Access financials, history, hierarchy, and SWOT analysis.
- Industry Reports: View trends, forecasts, and competitive landscapes.
- Country Profiles: Understand economic conditions and market potential.
- Comparison Tools: Compare companies by revenue, assets, or ratios.
Save and cite
Use built-in tools to:
- Download, print, or email articles.
- Send to Google Drive or OneDrive for easy organisation.
- Generate Harvard style citations. Remember to check the Arden University Referencing Style.
Extra features
- Charts & Graphs: Visualise financial data.
- SWOT Analysis: Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
- News & Case Studies: Stay updated on current business trends.
- Translate articles into multiple languages.
- Listen to articles with text-to-speech.
- Access videos, podcasts, and reference works for multimedia research.
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Further guidance
If you would like more help, email us at Library@arden.ac.uk or book a librarian appointment
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