Economy, Operating Conditions, and Consumers
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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.
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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
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IBISWorldA comprehensive collection of industry market research reports.
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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
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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.
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World Business CultureA brief collection of cultural information for a small selection of countries, produced by the Global Business Culture consultancy firm.
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Doing Buisness.org - World BankComprehensive guides for countries' business regulations
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Country InsightsCultural information on the countries of the world from the government of Canada.
History, Culture, and Politics
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Countries and Their CulturesAn older, but still useful reference book on culture and customs for all countries of the world.
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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. The Maps tab offers several world and regional maps, and the References tab explains the country profiles and links to data codes as well as information on international organizations, weights and measures, terrorist organizations, and more.
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Oxford Reference Online: PremiumSearch hundreds of e-books at once for introductory information on research topics. Oxford Reference also offers detailed searchable timelines.
News and Current Events
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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.
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Wall Street JournalLeading U.S. financial newspaper.
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New York Times (Current)New York Times in full text and full image.
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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.
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Business Source PremierA large collection of business information, including articles from scholarly, business and trade publications, SWOT analyses, and book chapters.
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