Datamonitor UK reports are available free of charge in abbreviated format on
www.clearlybusiness.com (Barclays site). You have to download each paragraph
separately but some key data is there.
(click on market research in one of the left hand columns)
Celia Hukins
Information Centre Manager, Small Business Gateway
27 Albyn Place
Aberdeen AB10 1DB
Scotland
Tel: +44(0) 1224 252121; fax +44 (0)1224 580055
Email: [log in to unmask]
www.sbgateway.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask] [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 31 May 2001 16:17
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Datamonitor & sources for market research & sector reports
>
> With ref. to DATAMONITOR : I have received an offer from them re online
> access
> to all their reports.
>
> Datamonitor used to be on FT Profile, but it is not included on Markintel
> (via
> Lexis Nexis Professional) It may still be on Profound. I suspect
> that
> these reports have been removed from pay-as-you go systems(?) I think I
> read
> somewhere that Datamonitor were removing their hardcopy reports from
> libraries,
> including the British Library. Is this true?
>
> At the moment, I start my searches in Marketsearch (the printed directory)
> Then
> look in Markintel, RBB. Then I try websites for any organisation
> identified
> (trade associations etc) The specialist publishers or bespoke research
> companies
> are possibly harder to identify (?) I would like to be aware of the
> existence
> of reports of the bespoke type, even if expensive.
>
> 1. Is there a comprehensive & reputable source for market research &
> industry
> sector reports?
>
> 2. Failing a one-stop shop, what are the standard products, that you
> would
> look at first?
> Names & producers, please. I can ring to find out more.
>
> 3. Has anyone selected a full-text product of this type for end-users?
> Only in
> investment banks, perhaps?
>
> THANKS
>
> JULIA JOHNSON
> (RSM Robson Rhodes is a firm of chartered accountants)
>
> RSM Robson Rhodes is registered to carry on audit work and authorised to
> carry
> on investment business by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in
> England and
> Wales.
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