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For Articles and Detailed Country Reports:
- Business Source Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Includes articles from journals, magazines, newspapers, and country reports. For instructions on finding detailed Country Reports, click on the "Business Source Complete: Country Reports" tab above.
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For Background Information on Countries:
- AtoZ: World Business This link opens in a new windowProvides country business profiles covering a wide range of business and trade related information. (MyNOVA logon required off campus)
For Data and Indicators:
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowFor Country Profiles, select "Advanced Search" > Country Profiles (dropdown menu)
Includes information and indicators on Economy, Industry, Securities Trade, Geography and History, People, Government, Communications, Media, and Transportation
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- GlobalEdge: Global InsightsInternational business information compiled by Michigan State University
Additional Resources
Articles and Reports
- ProQuest Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
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Search the most recent global news content, as well as archives stretching back into the 1980s featuring content from newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format. Large collections of news from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.
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- Country Commercial GuidesMarket conditions, opportunities, regulations, and business customs for over 125 countries prepared by trade and industry experts at U.S. embassies worldwide. (Collaboration between U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration and other U.S. Government agencies)
Background Information on Countries
- AtoZ: World Culture This link opens in a new windowInformation about the nations of the world. Includes information about demographics, climate, culture and travel. (MyNOVA logon required off campus)
Data and Indicators
- U.N. Data: Country ProfilesEconomic, social, environment, and infrastructure indicators
- World Bank: Country ProfilesSelect a country -- look for the "Overview" link in the menu.
- The CIA World FactbookSelect a country from the drop-down menu for information on government, GDP, products, industries, exports and imports.