LibGuides: Company and Industry Research: Home

What's in this guide?

This guide contains links to resources useful in researching company and industry information. Most of the resources linked in this guide are subscriptions provided by The University of Akron and OhioLINK, and require a UAnet ID and password to access them. Government agency Web pages are predominantly open access.

Useful Links for Faculty and Students

Library 101 Tutorial in Brightspace
The first in a series of self-paced instructional modules designed to help students successfully engage with University Library services and resources. This module focuses on the basics of library research as well as essential library services. This module takes about 20 minutes to complete and upon successful completion you will receive a certificate.
Library 201 Tutorial Module
The second in a series of self-paced instructional modules designed to help students successfully engage with University Library services and resources. This module focuses on understanding the nature of information and how to discover needed information.
Plagiarism, Copyright & Citation Basics
This self-paced instructional module will help you understand plagiarism and copyright, as well as basic citation principles.
Library Services
Your portal to essential library services.
Study Rooms
Want to book a study room for yourself or a group? Start here!
Bierce Writing Commons
The Bierce Writing Commons on the ground floor of Bierce Library offers writing assistance to all UA students needing help with papers and other writing projects.
IT Help Desk
Need a password reset? Having problems with your laptop? Start here!