Use Google Books to find the full text of many older books that are out of copyright, or to find selections from current books. See About Google Books for more information.
A key resource for academic research, the Economic Census offers detailed data on U.S. industries, business activity, and economic trends. It’s ideal for students and faculty analyzing markets, economic performance, or industry structures.
BizStats provides free access to industry-specific financial ratios, benchmarks, and small business statistics. Useful for academic research, case studies, and financial analysis projects.
Go to SEC EDGAR and search by company name. Select your company from the results list and then find its 10-K (annual report) in the list of filings. Click on the "documents" button and then click on the .htm or .txt file for the complete 10-K (look under the Type column for 10-K, usually at the top of the list). This will retrieve the entire 10-K or annual report. Use your browser's "find" command to search for the terms supply chain, logistics, purchasing, or transportation within the text.
Do NOT erase the pre-written text in the Google Search box; instead insert the company, brand, industry, or product name before the words that appear in the box.