Economy, Operating Conditions, and Consumers
- Euromonitor PassportProvides industry data, country reports, international market reports, company profiles, and expert commentary. Useful for specific analysis or study of big-picture economic or social changes.
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- StatistaGeneral quantitative data on an easy-to-use searchable platform. Covers thousands of sources and topics, with infographics that are easy to share or embed on a webpage.
- Gale Business Insights: GlobalInternational business intelligence, including country profiles, sources of investment and brokerage reports, SWOT reports, case studies, corporate chronologies, full-text periodicals, market research reports, company histories, articles from Market Share Reporter, company profiles, and industry profiles. Also includes interactive charts, metrics, and country reports
- IBISWorldA comprehensive collection of industry market research reports.
- Business Source PremierA large collection of business information, including articles from scholarly, business and trade publications, SWOT analyses, and book chapters.
Business Culture and Environment
- Cross-Cultural Business Behavior : A Guide for Global ManagementThis guidebook provides insights into the cultural differences in business communication styles across the world, including profiles for 40 countries.
- World Business CultureA brief collection of cultural information for a small selection of countries, produced by the Global Business Culture consultancy firm.
- Doing Buisness.org - World BankComprehensive guides for countries' business regulations
- Country InsightsCultural information on the countries of the world from the government of Canada.
History, Culture, and Politics
- Countries and Their CulturesAn older, but still useful reference book on culture and customs for all countries of the world.
- World Factbook - CIAThe World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for over 250 world entities.
- Oxford Reference OnlineSearch hundreds of e-books at once for introductory information on research topics. Oxford Reference also offers detailed searchable timelines.
News and Current Events
- The EconomistLeading international newspaper focused on economic, business, and political reporting. Use "Search within this publication" to search the archives from 1988 to current issues.
- Wall Street JournalLeading U.S. financial newspaper.
- New York Times (Current)New York Times in full text and full image.
- ProQuest Newsstand (Global Newsstream)Full-text access to US and international news sources. Includes coverage of The New York Times and The Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires.
- Business Source PremierA large collection of business information, including articles from scholarly, business and trade publications, SWOT analyses, and book chapters.
