Databases
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Gale In Context: Global Issues (Gale Cengage) This link opens in a new windowGlobal Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events.
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Passport (Euromonitor) This link opens in a new windowPassport GMID provides international marketing data, analysis, and information sources for countries, consumers and industries.
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Business Monitor InternationalProvides data, analysis, ratings, rankings and forecasts for 175 countries and 22 industry sectors. Integrates country risk, analysis of financial markets, and industry research.
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Emerging Markets Information Service (EMIS)News, company and financial data from 150 emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Includes data and time series for 130+ industries.
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EIU.comMore than just country statistics! Our subscription includes access to Viewswire (daily business intelligence and summary analysis on 200 countries), Business Africa, and Business Asia.
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Business Source CompleteSearch for Datamonitor reports including company and industry profiles, articles on trends and issues, and more.
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GreenFILE (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowThis database focuses on environmental concerns and includes articles from a wide range of topic areas.
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World Development Indicators (World Bank) This link opens in a new windowProvides direct access to more than 800 development indicators, with time series for 209 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2007, where data are available
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Access World NewsProvides full-text English language coverage of U.S. and international media reports.
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PAIS InternationalInternational in scope, articles on economic/policy issues and more.
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Academic OneFile (Gale Cengage) This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary database, useful for finding results across topics.
Web Sites
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Doing BusinessCountry rankings on ease of doing business. Also includes reports on special topics. From the World Bank.
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buyusa.govChoose "Export Services & Products" for a list of countries on which you can find information. Report content will vary but usually include business travel information (customs for meetings, for example) and the Country Commercial Guides.
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Regional Trade AgreementsDatabase from the World Trade Organization.
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globalEDGE: International Business ResourcesFrom Michigan State University, this site is a portal to a large number of international business resources.
Reference Books
Some of the information in the books listed below can be updated or supplemented by consumer data in Passport GMID. From the landing page, select Explore Dashboards and select Consumers and Lifestyles from the dropdown menu. This will retrieve detailed data from consumer surveys. Detail breaks down in a variety of ways, including country.
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Market Share ReporterCall Number: Reference HF5410 .M3x
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Consumer AsiaCall Number: Reference HC411 .C66 2008
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Consumer Western EuropeCall Number: Reference HD7022 .C68
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World Consumer Lifestyles Databook: Key TrendsCall Number: Reference HF5415.32 .W67
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Consumer Latin AmericaCall Number: Reference HC130.C6 C67
Subject Guide
Khyle Hannan
Contact:
Northeastern University Libraries
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
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Boston, MA 02115
617-373-2359
Subjects: Business and Management, Entrepreneurship
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