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Business & Economics Resources - International Business
Library Contact: Mariela Gunn
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Article Databases

Search these databases for current articles from scholarly journals and trade magazines about your company/industry.

Researching International Companies
  • Mergent - Financial data on US and international publicly traded firms; includes annual reports, SEC filings, news and other information. Log off after using!
  • Hoover's Company Reports (via LexisNexis) - Company profiles on more than 15,000 public and private companies worldwide.
  • Investext (via General Business File ASAP) - Brokerage reports on US and international publicly-traded companies. From the Advanced Search page, scroll down and click on the Investext link.
  • Hoover's Handbook of World Business - Profiles of 300 of some of the most important global companies. Includes a list of non-US company stocks that are traded on US exchanges.
    Ref. HG 4009 .H66 2002
  • International Directory of Company Histories
    Ref. HD 2721 .I63 1988
Researching International Markets
  • Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys
    Ref. HC 101 .S72 (Index at Reference Desk; latest surveys at Circulation Desk)
  • Market Research Library - from the US Commercial Service.
  • Export.Gov (requires free registration)- Provides info on tariffs and shipping costs, foreign regulations and standards
  • STAT-USA (2 simultaneous users only; on campus use only; please logoff after using!) - Under GLOBUS and NTDB, includes Industry Sector Analysis Reports under the "Market and Country Research" section.
  • USA Trade Online (only 2 simultaneous users; on campus use only; please logoff after using!)-- specific U.S. export and import information on more than 18,000 commodities world wide.

Also, EBSCO Business Source Premier contains company and market research data for international markets.

Country Studies
International Statistics
  • Euromonitor - International socieconomic data, including some industry statistics.
  • International Data Base (from the US Census Bureau) - Basic demographic data on foreign countries.
Other Resources
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
 

Created on 2/10/05 by Shawn V. Lombardo / Last updated on 9/1/08 by Mariela Gunn
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