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Global Business Information Resources

The Wallace Library subscribes to 150 plus databases, but which ones should you target for global business information? The table below is a guide to help you understand the content and purpose of the key databases for international business research.

ELECTRONIC DATABASE CONTENT
   
ABI Inform Global via ProQuest news (company, industry, country)
Business & Company Research Center company profile, industry overiews, news, associations
Business Source Premier news (company, industry, country)
CountryWatch

political, economic, investment info for all countries

Factiva news (company, industry, country)
Emerging Markets news (company and country), company profiles, country profiles for emerging countries
Hoovers company profiles, competitors, historical financials
Investext Plus investment reports from financial services firms - good for profiling publicly traded companies
Mergent Online company profiles, history, SEC filings, financial data for US and international companies
S&P's Net Advantage industry surveys
Stat-USA containing International Marketing Insight Reports, Country Commercial Guides and Country Background notes
World News va Dialog1 international news articles

For More Information Contact:
Jennifer Freer
Library Liaison
E. Philip Saunders College of Business
Business News and Resources
jlfwml@rit.edu
IM me at bizlibrarian