To learn about and understand the industry in which your company operates, Vanderbilt subscribes to the following database that can help you find an outsider’s expert opinion about that industry.
Large collection of industry reports; market size, competitors, drafting business plans, pitch books, benchmarking, forecasting, business valuations, litigation support, due diligence and more.
The IBISWorld database:
Dives into business segments within the industry
Highlights external factors affecting the industry
Easy to understand graphs of industry data which can be downloaded
Contain Call Prep Questions which can help with interview preparation
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