How do I know what information to research on a company?

The information to gather includes: products and services, major competitors, market outlook, key financial statistics, divisions/subsidiaries and main/branch locations. In addition, research the mission, vision and guiding principles to use for tailoring cover letters, résumés, interview questions as well as to deter mine if the organization is a good fit for you.

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