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MGMT 332--Business Trends

Classification codes

These codes group together similar products or services that companies produce and can be used in many business databases to quickly retrieve articles and data on similar industries and companies.

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

NAICS & SIC Identification Tools (NAICS Association)

National Classifications (United Nations)

Competitiveness

Concentration ratios are measures of market competitiveness and generally take two forms:

  • "n-firm" concentration ratios that identifies the combined market share of the N (N=4, 8,20, 50) largest firms in the market.
  • Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) includes manufacturing industries only and measures the size of firms n relation to the industry as a whole.

Industry profiles and/or reports at times will provide information on concentration ratios.

Analyses and Reports on Industries

Search Business Monitor International (BMI) Industry Reports

Search CFRA Industry Surveys

Search MarketLine Industry Profiles

Other Resources to Consult for Industry Analyses and Reports

Freely Available Resources for Industry Profiles, Analysis, & Data

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