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Updated 16 June 2004

BADM 769: Multinational Enterprises

• UNR's Best Online Resources for International Marketing
• Library Catalog (Books and other library materials)
• Selected World Wide Web Sources for International Marketing
   
• Download a library guide for BADM 769 in Microsoft Word format
• Minerals Yearbook. Detailed report on the mineral and material industries of the United States and foreign countries.
• List of Freight Forwarders & Export Consultants in the Reno/Sparks area (Microsoft Excel file).

UNR's Best Online Resources for International Marketing

• Business Source Premier (EBSCOHost)
  • About 3,050 full-text scholarly publications, plus abstracts for 3,850+ journals, in management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more. Also includes country economic reports and profiles for 5,000 large companies. 1965- present for selected titles.
• Associations Unlimited
  • Directory of more than 154,000 detailed listings for international, national, state, and regional organizations. Information for more than 300,000 nonprofit organizations.
• Business & Industry
  • Indexes over 1200 trade magazines, newsletters, business press and international business dailies. Use to find both US and international information on companies, industries, products and markets. Covers 1994 to present.
• Business Dateline
  • Index to articles on businesses and trends. 1985 - present.
• CulturGrams
  • Cultural information for most countries of the world, including history, customs, lifestyles & government.
• Dissertation Abstracts
  • Access to the digitized text of UNR dissertations at no cost. Dissertations from other institutions can be purchased and downloaded. 1861- present. Dissertation abstracts available 1980- present; Master's theses abstracts, 1988- present.
• EconLit
  • Index to articles in journals, books, dissertations, and working papers in economics.1969 - present.
• Electronic Collections Online (ECO)
  • Indexes more than 1,755 academic and professional journals, including abstracts and full text to 375 titles.
• Global Newsbank
  • Index and full text of print and broadcast news, with worldwide coverage from 1996 to the present.
• Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
  • Index and full text to news, business, legal, medical, and reference materials and links to congressional and statistical information.
• Main Economic Indicators
  • This monthly statistical publication provides a wide range of indicators on recent economic developments in the 29 OECD member countries and 10 non-members. Click on the link for "direct access."
• Monthly Statistics of International Trade
  • A reliable and up-to-date source of statistics on international trade of OECD countries. Data are broken down by economic groupings, by country and by region, and include seasonally adjusted series as well as calculated indicators. The series shown cover data for the last eight months, four quarters and two years available.Click on the link for "direct access."
• OECD Economic Surveys
  • Online access to the OECD's detailed annual surveys of individual countries. Click on the link for "direct access."
• STAT-USA
  • A database of current and historical U.S. economic data and international trade information. Produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
• Statistical Universe
  • Index to international, U.S. federal, state and local government publications having significant statistical content. Check with BGIC staff for holdings.
• WorldCat
  • A catalog of library materials in all formats from libraries worldwide. The database contains more than 40 million items and includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.
• Global Market Information Database
  • For over 200 countries, demographic and economic statistics, including consumer lifestyles, and retailing. 1977(earliest date of some tables)- present. Market analysis reports for over 350 markets for the last five years. Tables may be opened and saved in Excel.

Selected World Wide Web Sources for International Marketing

Business-Related Sites

• APEC Tariff Database
• The Canadian Business Map
• Internationalist: Center for International Business Information
• Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
• Trade Compass: Gateway Site to Trade Information
• Yahoo: Business & Economics - Small Business Information

U.S. Government & International Resources

• BISNIS - Commercial Information on Russia and the NIS
• Export-Import Bank Home Page
• GovCon: Government Contractor Resource Center
  • Commerce Business Daily & other business leads
• International Trade Administration: Trade Information Center
• Internet Guide to Export Trade Leads
• National Export Directory (NED)  
• SBA: Export Working Capital Loans
• SBA: The International Trade Loan Program
• SBA: Office of International Trade
• Trade Information Center
  • Tariff duties for foreign countries & other information on doing business abroad.
• Tradeport
  • A free resource (available to non-UNR users) with content similar to that in STAT-USA.
• U.S. Customs Bureau: Importing & Exporting
  • Information on current trade issues, duty rates, forms, etc.
• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Foreign Agricultural Service
• U.S. Dept. of Labor
  • Statutes, regulations, grant & contract information, etc.
• U.S. Dept. of State - Business Center
• World Economic Outlook
  • Statistics and reports from the International Monetary Fund, including GDP & other measures.
• World Factbook
  • Background information on countries and their people. Online maps are included.

Trade Associations

• TSNN.com: The Ultimate Tradeshow Resource