Database Name:FINDEX (or Market Research Locator/Findex, on CD)
Acronym:FINDEX
Producer:Kalorama Information (a division of Market Research)
Type of Information:Bibliographic; Directory
Group(s):BUSINESS & ECONOMY, INDUSTRIES, METALS/ALLOYS/COMPOUNDS, MINING
Database Description:Contains citations, with abstracts, to publicly available market research reports, studies and surveys on 55 industrial sectors. Covers the following areas: basic industries (agriculture, fibers and textiles, forestry and paper, metals, minerals and glass, oceanology, plastics and rubber) and related equipment; business and finance; computers and electronics; construction and machinery; consumer durables (appliances, home furnishings, apparel, leisure equipment); consumer nondurables (food, beverages, household products, cosmetics); defense and security systems; energy, utilities and related equipment; health care; retailing and consumer services; transportation.
Information Sources:Consumer and product studies; surveys and polls; company and industry reports from investment firms; major multiclient industry studies; directories; newsletters and databases relating to specific industries or products, all used to compose the printed version of "FINDEX : the Directory of Market Research Reports, Studies and Surveys".
Time Span:Since 1985
Numer of Records:More than 33,000
Language:English
Updating Frequency:Not specified
Distributors:ECNext Knowledge Center (several directories with online market research reports) : Site 1 ; Site 2
Market Research : Site 1 (all available reports) ; Site 2 (FINDEX database, with login for subscribers) ; Site 3 (other online reports)