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Business (Foundations of Business)

  • General Business Resources
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  • Industry Profiles
  • Books and eBooks
  • Global Business
    • Country Information
    • Databases for Global Business
  • Business Plans
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Small Business Resources
  • Market Share / Size
  • Market Segmentation/Demographics

Country Information

Nations of the World reports
Profiles every nation and self-governing territory around the world, offering political, economic, and business information in an easy-to-access report.

ILOSTAT (International Labor Organization)
A database of labor statistics from 200 countries. Includes employment, work hours, wages, consumer price indices, injuries, and more.

U. S. Department of State Country Security Reports
Annual security and crime threats for countries and regions around the world.

  • Global Road Warrior
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus
    An encyclopedia with information on 95 countries, including people, customs, social life, business culture, education, health and medical, human rights, religion, communication, and more.
  • Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus
    Presents easy-to-understand information on 200 countries and dependencies from around the world. Entries discuss a variety of topics in detail, from banking and securities to climate, from government data to demographic statistics. Also includes biographical essays on national leaders.
  • CIA World Factbook
  • IMF Country Information
  • World Trade Organization
  • Transparency International
  • World Bank
  • U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
  • NationMaster


Search the Library for Country Reports

Use QUICKsearch and enter:
[name of country] country report

ex) brazil country report
ex) china country report

Databases for Global Business

  • ABI/INFORM Collection
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus

    Major source for academic journals, trade publications, market and industry research reports, company annual reports, dissertations, and working papers. Also contains country profiles and economic forecasts for most major economies.

  • Asian & European Business Collection
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus
    This database provides information pertinent to the study of business and finance topics across Asia and Europe, including academic journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines
  • Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus
    This database is a longstanding, comprehensive Canadian periodical collection covering multiple subjects and topics, with millions of full-text records. Accessible to readers and researchers at every level, the Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database features a diversified mix of publications, including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, reports, radio and television transcripts, news, dissertations, and more.
  • Mergent Intellect™
    • Requires IWU Login when Off-Campus
    Powered by Hoover's™, a Dun & Bradstreet Solution, Mergent Intellect is a flexible web-based application that features a deep collection of worldwide business information that enables companies to generate insightful business intelligence. Mergent Intellect offers access private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more.
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