Project / Company / Initiative Website
Use the website of the company or organization. Remember, this is the company's best face!
Use the company information research guide to find out more about your company. If the company is publicly traded, they will be required to report out information. Private companies don't have the same requirements.
Annual reports, Organization reports or publications
You can try searching the web for reports from your organization. You can also try a business database:
Searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals. Contains detailed author profiles for the 20,000 most-cited authors in the database.
Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses.
News articles
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Scholarly articles
Features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 journals.
Statistics and data
Try a scoped Google search for statistics. Some examples:
patagonia company manufacturing statistics site:org
LEED Rating System statistics site:gov
clean energy and environmental justice data site:edu
Primary contact with someone related to your case study
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