What is IBISWorld?
IBISWorld provides valuable insights on Australian and global industries, companies, and key business indicators. Included are Australian and global industry reports that cover key statistics and analysis on market characteristics, operating conditions, current and forecast performance. Company reports are also included that analyse the 2000 largest Australian and New Zealand companies detailing personnel, balance sheet data, ownership structures and more.
Finding IBISWorld
Step 1. Go to the Federation University library home page at federation.edu.au/library
Step 2. Select the DATABASES tab.
Step 3. Click on Search by databases A-Z list
Step 4. Select IBISWorld from the alphabetical listing
Features available in IBISWorld
Industry Research Reports
Each IBISWorld Industry Research Report offers actionable insights, comprehensive data and in-depth analysis. Get a quick and intelligent overview of any industry with key statistics and analysis on market characteristics, operating conditions, current and forecast performance, major industry participants and more.
Australia Company Reports
IBISWorld’s Company Profiles analyse the top 2,000 largest Australian and New Zealand companies with revenue of AU$50 million+
Business Environment Profiles
Every industry faces various economic drivers outside its control that can affect its performance, including consumer behaviour, commodity prices and financial markets. IBISWorld’s Business Environment Profiles provide insight into these key external drivers to help you identify threats and maximize opportunities. Business Environment Database (BED) reports outline hundreds of external factors affecting industries across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Each report analyses the driver’s historical and forecasted performance and how it’s affecting industries within the economy.
How to use IBISWorld
Industry Research andAustralia Company Reports
To locate Australia Industry Reports (ANZSIC), Australia Business Environment Profiles and AustraliaCompany Reports, click on the Productsmenu at the top of the page and then select an option. You can also click on Industry to browse reports on a specific industry.
To search Global Industry Reports, change the countryfrom Australia toGlobal in the left-hand menu.
