Global Business Administration Web Resources

AME Info

The Ultimate Middle East Business Resource

http://www.ameinfo.com

 

American Competitiveness Initiative: Leading the World in Innovation

The Whitehouse

President George W. Bush

http://www.whitehouse.gov/stateoftheunion/2006/aci/index.html

 

AmericasCanada.gc.ca

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

http://americascanada.gc.ca

 

Australian Government

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

http://www.dfat.gov.au

 

Australian Trade Commission (AUSTrade)

Helping Australians Do Business Around the World

http://www.austrade.gov.au

Tip: Click Learn more under the Industry and Country Profiles heading.

 

Baker Library Research Guides

Harvard Business School

http://www.library.hbs.edu/guides

Note: This portal site identifies subject-specific books, databases, and Internet resources.

 

@Brint.com

The BizTech Network

http://www.brint.com/International.htm

 

Bureau of Economic Analysis

U.S. Department of Commerce

http://www.bea.doc.gov

 

Business.Gov

The Official Business Link to the U.S. Government

http://www.business.gov

 

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

http://www.business-humanrights.org

 

Business Strategies International (BSI)

http://www.bsicorp.net

 

BuyUSA.gov

http://buyusa.gov

 

Canadian Consular Affairs

Information and Assistance for Canadians Living Abroad

http://www.voyage.gc.ca

 

Centers for International Trade Development (CITD)

http://www.citd.org

Tip: Click Trade Information Database and proceed.

 

Central Bank Web Sites

The Bank for International Settlements

http://www.bis.org/cbanks.htm

Tip: Use this site to check other countries’ interest rates.

 

China Business Information Center

http://www.export.gov/china

 

CIA World Factbook

http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook

 

Corporate Information

http://www.corporateinformation.com

 

CorporateRegister.com

http://www.corporateregister.com

 

CorpWatch

Holding Corporations Accountable

http://www.corpwatch.org

 

Country & Industry Markets Reports

Market Research Library

http://www.buyusainfo.net/adsearch.cfm?search-type=int+loadnav=no

 

Country Commercial Guides

U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov/e/eb/rls/ccg

 

Country Information

Trade Information Center

http://www.trade.gov/td/tic

Tip: Click Country Information and proceed.

 

Cross Border Transactions

Spotlight on China

http://www.ey.com/global/content.nsf/International/Transactions_-_Spotlight_on_China

 

Current Industrial Reports

http://www.census.gov/cir/www

 

Davidson Data Center & Network (DDCN)

http://ddcn.prowebis.com

 

Doing Business

Comparing business regulations

World Bank

http://www.doingbusiness.org

Tip: Use the Generate an Instant Report option to find more information on specific topics of interest.

 

Doing Business in…

HLB International

A Worldwide Organization of Accounting Firms and Business Advisors

http://www.hlbi.com

Tip: Click Publications and then click Doing Business In.

 

Doing Business in Europe

An Etiquette Primer for Americans

Ravenwerks Information Center

http://www.ravenwerks.com/global/europe.htm

 

Doing ebusiness in…

Business Strategies for the Digital Age

Global Technology Forum

http://www.ebusinessforum.com/index.asp?layout=channelid_6&channelid=6&title=Doing+Be-business+Bin

 

e-Market Express

U.S. Commercial Service

http://www.buyusa.gov/eme

 

European Case Clearing House

http://www.ecch.cranfield.ac.uk

 

European Corporate Governance Institute

http://www.ecgi.org

 

Excess Baggage

http://www.excess-baggage.com

 

Export.gov

U.S. Government Export Portal

http://www.export.gov

 

ExportSource.ca

http://exportsource.ca

 

Export-Import Bank of the United States

When the U.S. exports…American works

http://www.exim.gov

 

Financial Times

http://news.ft.com/home/us

 

FITA

http://www.fita.org

 

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

http://www.itcan-cican.gc.ca/menu-en.asp

 

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

http://www.fco.gov.uk

 

Foreign Government Resources

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/foreign.html

 

Foreign Trade Statistics

U.S. Census Bureau

http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/sitc1

 

Global Gateway

http://globalgateway.t-bird.edu/GlobalGateway

 

GlobalEdge

Michigan State University

http://globaledge.msu.edu

 

Government of Australia

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo

 

Guides to Doing Business

Lex Mundi

The World’s Leading Association of Independent Law Firms

http://www.lexmundi.com/lexmundi/Guides_to_Doing_Business1.asp

 

HSBC Country Guides

http://www.offshore.hsbc.com/1/2/international/how-can-we-help-you/country-guides-home

Tip: Use this Website to request country guides by e-mail.

 

Industry Week

Connecting Manufacturer’s Leaders

http://www.industryweek.com/research

 

International Monetary Fund

http://www.imf.org

 

International Trade

The New York Public Library

Science Technology and Business Library Research Guides

http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/trade/trade.html

 

Indexes, Bibliographies, and Guides

Business Reference Services

Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/index1.html#special

 

International Data Base

U.S. Census Bureau

http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html

 

International Documents

http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govpub/resource/internat/foreign.html

 

International Fair Trade Association

http://www.ifat.org

 

International Finance Center

Yahoo! Finance

http://biz.yahoo.com/ifc

 

International Real Estate Digest

http://www.ired.com

 

International Statistical Agencies

http://www.census.gov/main/www/stat_int.html

 

International Trade Administration (ITA)

http://www.ita.doc.gov

 

International Trade Centre

UNCTAD/WTO

http://www.intracen.org

 

International Trade Canada

http://www.infoexport.gc.ca

 

Internet Resources: Subject Guides

BEOnline+

Business Reference Services

Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/beonline/subjectlist.php

 

Journal of Commerce

http://www.joc.com

 

Kompass

http://www.kompass.com/kinl/index.html

 

Major World Indices

Yahoo! Finance

http://finance.yahoo.com/intlindices?u

 

Manufacturing and Services

International Trade Administration

U.S. Department of Commerce

http://www.trade.gov/mas

 

Manufacturing.gov

http://www.manufacturing.gov

 

Market Access Database

http://mkaccdb.eu.int/cgi-bin/stb/mkstb.pl?action=countries

 

Market Reports Services Abroad by Sector

International Trade Canada

http://www.infoexport.gc.ca/ie-en/IndustrySector.jsp

 

Market Research Library

Export.gov

http://www.export.gov/mrktresearch

Tip: Click the Market Research Library to access a specialized database offering Market Research Reports, Country Commercial Guides, and Best Market Reports.

 

Multinational Business Websites

University of Pennsylvania Lippincott Library

http://gethelp.library.upenn.edu/guides/business/multinationalbusweb.html

 

National Center for Infectious Diseases

Travelers’ Health

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/index.htm

 

Oanda.com

The Currency Site

http://www.oanda.com

 

Office of the United States Trade Representative

http://www.ustr.gov

 

OFFSTATS

Official Statistics on the Web

http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/stats/offstats

 

Our Market Reports

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

http://www.infoexport.gc.ca/ie-en/EServices.jsp

 

SCORE

Counselors to America’s Small Business

http://www.score.org

 

Smartraveller.gov.au

The Australian Government’s Travel Advisory and Consular Assistance Service

http://www.smartraveller.gov.au

 

Statistical Abstract of the United States

http://www.census.gov/statab/www

 

Statistical Data Finder

University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

http://www.lib.unc.edu/reference/datafind

 

Stat●USA/Internet

One Stop Internet Browsing for Business, Trade, and Economic Information

http://www.stat-usa.gov

 

StopFakes.gov

http://www.stopfakes.gov

 

Strategis.gc.ca

Canada’s Business and Consumer Site

http://strategis.ic.gc.ca

 

Survey of Current Business

http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/pubs.htm

 

Thomas Global Register

http://www.thomasglobal.com/Default.asp?bhcp=1

 

Trade Information Center

http://www.trade.gov/td/tic

 

Trade.gov

International Trade Administration

U.S. Department of Commerce

http://trade.gov

 

TradeStats Express™

http://tse.export.gov

 

TradeWatch

Australian Government

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

http://www.dfat.gov.au/tw

 

Transparency International

The Global Coalition Against Corruption

http://www.transparency.org

 

Travel and Business

U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov/travelandbusiness

 

United Kingdom Foreign & Commonwealth Office

http://www.fco.gov.uk

Tip: Click Travel Advice from the left-hand menu.

 

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

http://www.unctad.org

 

UNIDO

U.N. Industrial Development Organization

http://www.unido.org

 

U.N. International Trade Centre

http://www.intracen.org/index.htm

 

U.N. Statistics Division

http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm

 

U.S. Census

http://www.census.gov

 

U.S. Department of Commerce

http://www.commerce.gov

 

U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov

 

U.S. International Trade Commission

http://www.usitc.gov

 

USINFO.STATE.GOV

International Information Programs

http://usinfo.state.gov