Research Guide: Graduate International Business/Business Administration (MIB/MBA)
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Reference Books |
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| Europa World Yearbook | 48th ed. | R310 E86 |
| Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands | Terri Morrison & Wayne A. Conaway | R395.52 M88 |
| International Directory of Business Biographies | Neil Schlager, ed. | R338.0922 I61 |
| International Directory of Company Histories | vol 1-current | R388.7409 I61 |
| Country Trade Sourcebook | R382.6 O32c | |
| Exporters Encyclopaedia | R382.6 E96 | |
| Statesman's Yearbook | Barry Turner, ed. | R310 E86 |
| Trade Services Directory & Guide | R382 T76 | |
| Illustrated Book of World Ratings | R310 K96 | |
Find Journal Articles: Databases & Indexes |
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Large, scholarly, multi-disciplinary database containing indexing for over 8,000 journals with full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications. Covers all subjects. Good place to start your search. (from EBSCO) 1975--current | Some full text | More info |
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Designed for business researchers, provides full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Use the Business Searching Interface for the journals along with easy access to country economic data, company profiles, industry information, SWOT analyses, and market research (from EBSCO) Some full text | More info |
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Powered by Westlaw, a comprehensive collection of news, business, and law-related information sources. Provides SEC filings and Hoover’s company records, including profiles for thousands of private and public U.S.corporations. Includes popular international sources like European Report, Middle East Observer, and World News Connection. Full text |
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Index to dissertations and theses in all fields of study. Provides citations and/or abstracts, as well as a 24-page preview of any dissertations that have been digitized in the Humanities and Social Sciences fields. (from ProQuest) 1861--current | Some full text |
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Database containing all peer reviewed journal titles focusing on management issues. Subjects covered include management, HRM, marketing, librarianship, mechanical engineering, and electronic and electrical engineering. Some full text | More info |
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Search the archives of newspapers, magazines, and other publications and create time lines. Some full text |
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Google Scholar provides a simple way to search for scholarly literature. When accessing this database through the link provided here you will find free connections to the pay for view materials that are located in our subscription sources. Just click on "Find Full Text @SMU." Some full text |
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Provides full text for more than 1,750 general periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and much more. Includes biographies, book reviews, travel books, and an image gallery. 1975--current | Some full text | More info |
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Access to U. S. and international company data including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock. Provides 15 years of detailed financial information. Includes country reports. Full text | More info |
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Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics. A comprehensive and dynamic statistical annual publication from the OECD. More than 100 indicators cover a wide range of areas: agriculture, economic production, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, industry, information and communications, international trade, labour force, population, taxation, public expenditure, and R&D. |
Political Handbook of the World Provides thorough and accurate information on the major aspects of each country's government and political party system. Profiles 120 intergovernmental organizations, such as OPEC, NATO, the WTO, world and regional banks, and the agencies and specialized bodies of the United Nations. Full text e-book |
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"Regional Business News incorporates some 50 business journals, newspapers and news wires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States." (from EBSCO) Full text | More info |
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Access to scholarly publications in the fields of organization studies, management, business, human resources, marketing, public policy, public administration, and industrial relations. Some full text |
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage Good source for business and investment information. Includes industry surveys, stock reports, company descriptions and financials, and mutual fund research. Full text | More Info |
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Access to Value Line's Ratings and Reports, Selection and Opinions, and Summary and Index. "Ratings & Reports," presents full-page, individual stock reports (encapsulating the company's past performance, current status, and outlook) and industry reviews. The "Summary & Index" provides a key to locating the latest quarterly and supplementary reports and cites the most recent data on each of the stocks followed. "Selection & Opinion," a feature section, gives Value Line's views on the economy and the stock market and on stocks of special interest. It also provides model portfolios for investors with various objectives and a number of economic and stock-market statistics. Full text |
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Search for full text newspaper articles. (from ProQuest) 1984--current | Full text |
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Country information - demographics, economies, climate, geography, government, military, and more. Full text |
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Provides an A-Z list of all journals, magazines, and newspapers in the Fitzgerald collection, both online and in print. If the journal you are looking for does not appear here, you may order the article needed from that journal through our interlibrary loan service. If you are off campus and the journal article you need is available in one of our print journals, you can contact Rachel Thomas (507) 457-1489 | rethomas@smumn.edu) to request a copy and we will mail it to you. |
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Recommended Web Sites |
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From the Economist.com. News, country profiles, forecasts, statistics and more. |
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Maintained by the Center for International Business Education and Research at Michigan State University. Provides links to country specific information, data sets on international business, electronic journals in the field, and information and links in international trade. The Academy section is designed for faculty and graduate researchers and includes interactive educational tools for use in the classroom with modules focusing on multiple areas pertinent to international business. |
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The European equivalent of Thomas' Register; contains company information for both EU and non-EU industries. |
International Chamber of Commerce: The World Business Organization Site offers information on ICC activities "from arbitration and dispute resolution to making the case for open trade and the market economy system, business self-regulation, fighting corruption or combating commercial crime." |
| International Monetary Fund (IMF) Contains numerous working papers, reports, and data sets relating to the international financial situation, as well as current fund rates and exchange rates worldwide. Updated daily. |
International Trade Administration Develops and disseminates trade and economic data, provides research and analysis that examines issues affecting the U.S. manufacturing and services competitiveness in domestic and global markets. |
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Provides a global overview of today’s major economic, social and environmental indicators, in a range of user-friendly formats. 2005--current |
| Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Provides a wealth of documents and statistical information on international markets and country development. |
Statistics for Specific Industries Provides information from the federal government on seven major industries--agriculture, banking, environment, health and safety, housing, and transportation. |
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Country information, data and statistics, research papers, projects, and more. |
World Trade Organization (WTO) Complete copy of the World Trade Agreement of 1994, establishing the WTO and including GATT |
Government Sources |
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The official U.S. gateway to all governmental information. |
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Section on Foreign Trade Statistics |
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Now part of Homeland Security, this site has information about exports, imports, regulations, enforcement, and more. |
U.S. International Trade Commission An independent federal agency determining import injury to U.S. industries in anti dumping, countervailing duty, and global and China safeguard investigations; directing actions against unfair trade practices involving patent, trademark, and copyright infringement; supporting policymakers through economic analysis and research on the global competitiveness of U.S. industries; and maintaining the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule. |
Reference Librarians |
| Reference librarians are available to aid you in your research in the Reference Room. Off campus? Call (507) 457-1562 or e-mail a librarian with your questions. |