Research Guides: Supply Chain Management: Starting Points

Starting Points

SCM Portal
SCM Portal contains information on Supply Chain Management.
ABI/INFORM Complete
Database includes articles from business periodicals, news sources, and scholarly research, covering a wide-range of business topics.
Business Source Ultimate
Full text articles and abstracts from peer-reviewed journals, trade publications, conference proceedings, and news organizations on a wide-range of business topics. Includes articles from the Harvard Business Review and MIT's Sloan Management Review.
Factiva
Search for news articles and press releases from the U.S. and international countries. This collection includes the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Dow Jones and Reuters news wires, and the Associated Press.

Gale Business Insights: Global
Provides profiles of companies and industries worldwide. Search for LOGISTICS or SUPPLY CHAIN with the Key Words option, or search by a specific company name like UPS.
IBISWorld USA
IBISWorld provides reports on industries, including statistics, analysis, and forecasts. Each industry profile includes a basic supply chain chart. Click on the US Industry Reports (NAICS) option, then scroll down to the Transportation and Warehousing section for the available reports.
Plunkett Research Online
Provides industry analysis, trends, and statistics for selected industries, as well as information on major companies and industry associations. Provides industry analysis, trends and statistics for the Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics industry.