Library Guides: BUS 435/535: Sports Finance &amp; Sponsorship: Sports Research

Industry Research

IBISWorld
The United States' most comprehensive collection of Industry Market Research.
SPORTDiscus
Sport, fitness, and physical education journal articles and books. Some full text. 1800-
Sports Market Analytics
Market research and industry news covering sports equipment sales, sports participation, sports broadcasting, sports sponsorship and sports marketing. Full text.

Open Secrets Lobbying Database
Search by name for a company, lobbying firm or individual lobbyist; search for the total spending by a particular industry; view the interests that lobbied a particular government agency; or search for lobbying on a general issue or specific piece of legislation.
Lobbying Disclosure Act database at U.S. Senate
Enter a trade association in the Client search box to see if it has employed lobbyists to attempt to influence legislation.
Lobbying Disclosure search at U.S. House of Representatives
Search for the trade association and filter by year.

Mergent Market Atlas (was Mergent Online)
U.S. and international company data, including financials, equity pricing, insider trading, and institutional holdings. Includes some private companies.