Most Useful Sources
- Business
Source Complete - Find country profiles,
market research reports, and business news by country [more
details].
- CountryWatch
- Reports on 192 countries with key statistics, maps, and
news [more
details].
- Country
Reports on Human Rights Practices - Country
reports with information about worker rights, child labor,
etc. [more
details].
- CIA
World Factbook - Country reports with data
on geography, people, government, economy, etc. [more
details].
- Department
of State Background Notes - Reports on the
land, people, history, government, and economy of each nation
[more
details].
- GlobalEDGE:
Resource Desk - A guide
to Web sites for international business education and research.
- Information
Technology Landscape in Nations Around the World
- Country reports on communications infrastructure.
- International
Market Research Library - Reports on investment
opportunities for U.S. companies in foreign nations [more
details].
- MarketLine
Business Information Center - Country reports
with company and industry profiles, news, etc. [more
details].
- Wall
Street Journal - Find news about economic
conditions and investment opportunities [more
details].
- World
Data Analyst - Statistics on 217 countries
covering demographics, the economy, education, and more [more
details].
- World
Development Indicators - World Bank data on economic,
environmental, and social indicators [more
details].
Other Sources
- Business
and Human Rights Resource Center - News and documents
about corporate human rights practices.
- Business
Information Service for the Newly Independent States
- Information about investment in
former Soviet states.
- Cities
of the World - Profiles
of 193 countries and their cities.
- Countries
and Their Cultures
- Profiles of cultural practices in nations around the world.
- Doing
Business: Benchmarking Business Regulations
- Objective measures of government regulation in countries
worldwide.
- ExecutivePlanet.com
- Links to resources on "business culture, customs and
etiquette" with an international focus.
- FITA
International Trade Web Resources -
Links on all aspects of international trade.
- Foreign
Labor Trends - Analysis
of labor trends in selected countries.
- LexisNexis
Academic - Search industry news, plus general
newspapers and news wires[more
details].
- Library
of Congress Country Studies -
Reports on the society, economy, government, and security
of each country.
- Nation
Master - National statistics
in 29 categories, such as crime, the economy, education, health,
media, religion, and more.
- Project
on Human Development
- Collected statistics on environment, food, health, knowledge,
values and culture, and more.
- STAT-USA
- Economic indicators and statistics, market and industry
analysis, and country reports [more
details].
- Thunderbird
IBIC Global Gateway
- Links on every conceivable aspect of international business.
- TradeStats
Express - Patterns
of U.S. and state exports and imports by product or trading
partner.
- VIBES
- Virtual International Business & Economic Sources
- A guide to sources on international
business.
- World
Bank Country Reports
- Country overviews and news with links to documents on government
economic development plans.
- Worldmark
Encyclopedia of the Nations
- Basic information on 200 countries and dependencies.
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