Market Research - Nijenrode University:
the Nederlands Business School –
 http://www.nijenrode.nl/nbr

Michigan State University (Center for
International Business Education and
Research) – http://ciber.bus.msu.edu/busres.htm ; http://ciber.bus.msu.edu/busres/
general.htm

Market Screening –
http://ciber.bus.msu.edu.publicat/
mktptind.htm

International Advertising Resource
Centre – http://www.ou.edu/class/
jmc.3333/

Stanford University –
http://www.vlib.stanford.edu/
servers.html

Marketing Resources -
Nottingham Business School – http://www.nbs.ntu.ac.uk/sites/
mktglong.htm

International Business Market Research Reports – http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/
sc_mrkti/
ibinddc/engdoc/1a1.html

General Business Information
(US Dept.of Commerce) –
http://www.stat-usa.gov/itabems.html

Country Background Notes (US Dept. of State) – http://www.state.gov/www/
background_note/index.html

Country Commercial Guides
(US Dept. of State) – http://www.state.gov/www/
about_state/business/com_guides/
index.html

Country Studies (The Library of Congress) – http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

United Nations (UN) - http://www.un.org

Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD) –
http://www.oecd.org

World Trade Organization (WTO) – http://www.wto.org
ISO Online – http://www.iso.ch

Expoguide – http://www.expoguide.com

Euromonitor – http://www.euromonitor.com

Tradeport/trademaker –
http://www.tradeport.org/cgi-bin/
banner.pl/ts/planning/index.html

World Bank - http://www.worldbank.org

Bank of America –
http://www.bankamerica.com

Silver Platter database – http://www.silverplatter.com/catalog.htm

IMD/World Economic Forum –
http://www.imd.ch

IMD’s World Competitiveness Yearbook – http://www.imd.ch/wcy_over.html

Gale Research Co - http://galenet.gale.com

Predicast – http://library.iacnet.com/~lib/
product/fsinplt.html

ABI/Inform database – http://www.umi.com

Dun and Bradstreet – http://www.dnb.com

Moody’s global company data – http://www.moodys.com/fis/source/
proddesc/gcd.htm

Center for Global Trade Development – http://www.cgtd.com/global/country/
country.htm

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – http://www.iccwbo.org

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) –
http://www.odci.gov/cia

The Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) –
http://www.bna.com

Information Access Company (IAC) –
http://www.iacnet.com

Frost & Sullivan – http://www.frost.com

Morgan Stanley – http://www.ms.com

The Economist – http://www.economist.com

Kompass International –
http://kompass-intl.com

Information Partner – http://www.i-trade.com/
dir10/number2

Knight Ridder Information –
http://www.krinfo.com

Price waterhouse – http://www.pw.com

Financial Times – http://www.ft.com

Dataquest Interactive –
http://www.dataquest.com

CNN Financial – http://www.cnnfn.com

FIND/SVF – http://www.findsvp.com

Dow Jones, Business Information Center –
http://bis.dowjones.com

Lexis Nexis Communication Center –
http://www.lexis-nexis.com

Gallup – http://www.gallup.com

Reuters – http://www.resuters.com

Trade Compass – http://www.tradecompass.com

The Virtual Tourist – http://www.vtourist.com

Top Service International –
http://www.tsi.it

Western Europe

European Economic Data –
http://www.europages.com/business-info-en.html

Dun&Bradstreet’s European Homepage –
http://www.dbeuro.com

European Business Directory –
http://www.europages.com

Country Maps – http://www.tue.nl/europe

European Union (EU) – http://europa.eu.int

Eurostat – http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/eurostat

Information Market Europe – http://www.echo.lu

Euromonitor – http://www.euromonitor.com

Economic Intelligence Uit (EIU) London –
http://www.eiu.com

 Austria

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce.europe/
austria.htm

 Belgium

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/europe/
belgium.htm

 Denmark

Global Chamber of commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce.europe/
denmark.htm

 Finland

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce.europe/
finland.htm

Germany

General list of www server in Germany –
http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/outerspace/
www-german.html

Deutch bank – http://www.deutch-bank.de

Springe Verlag – http://www.springer.de

Business Channel –
http://www.business_channel.de

 France

General list of www servers in France –
http://www.urec.fr/cgi-bin/list

Ireland

Ireland Business – http://www.itw.ie/
wwwlib/html#business

Doing business in Ireland –
http://www.itw.ie/blairl.html

Irish Times – http://www.irish-times.com

 Italy

General list of www servers – http://www.queen.it/iwp/indexen.htm

Information about company –
http://www.emmeti.it

 Netherlands

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce.europe/
netherln.htm

Norway

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce.europe/
norway.htm

Sweden

Government information – http://www.sunet.sc/
sweden/government.html

United Kingdom (UK)

General Information –
http://www.brainstorm.co.uk

Business information -
http://www.businesslink.co.uk

Government information – http://www.open.gov.uk/
index/index.htm

London Stock Exchange – http://www.esi.co,uk

Financial Times – http://www.ft.com

Eastern Europe

Business information about Central
and Eastern Europe –
http://www.itaiep.doc.gov/eebic/bicee.html

Global Chamber of Commerce - http://www.gcc.net/commerce/
chamber/europe/east­_europe.htm

Price Waterhouse – http://www.pw.com 

North America

NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) – http://www.nafta.net

CASRO (Council of American Research Organizations) – http://www.casro.org

Yellowpages – http://www.bigyellow.com

Thomas Register – http://www.thomasregister.com

Hoover’s Online – http://www.hoovers.com

The Fortune 500 Directory – http://www.pathfinder.com/

Moody’s Investors Service – http://www.moodys.com/rating/
ratindex.htm

US Commerce - http://www.wt.net/us/us.htm

The Wall Street Journal - http://www.wsj.com

Wall Street Investment Links – http://www.imservice.com/forecasts

Louis Harris Data Center – http://www.unc.edu/depts/irss

Canada

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/
america/canada.htm

Canada Yellow Pages – http://www.saskyellowpages.com/
search/help.html

Doing Business in Canada (DBIC) – http://www.dbic.com

Latin America

Selected Economics and Social Data – http://www.info.usaid.gov/regions/lac/
sesd/index.html

UCLA latin American Center – http://www-server.isop.ucla.edu/lac/

University of Texas – Latin American
Network Information Center (LANIC) –
http://lanic/utexas.edu

Latin World – http://www.latinworld.com

Business & Commerce – http://www.latinworld.com/business

The Inter-American Development
Bank (IADB) – http://www.iadb.org

Argentina

Trade leads Online –
http://www.tradeline.com.ar

General Business Information –
http://www.statusa.gov/bems/
bemsarg/bemsarg.html

Argentina Business Gateway – http://www.externa.com.ar

 Brazil

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/
america/brazil/brazil.htm

 Chile

General list of web servers in Chile – http://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/chile/
chile.html

Banco Central de Chile –
http://www.bcentral.cl

Egypt

American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt – http://www.amcham.org.eg

 Israel

General list of web servers in Israel – http://www.ac.il

Government information – http://www.israel.org

 South Africa

General list of web servers in South Africa – http://www.is.co.za/www-za.html

Link to newspapers, information on
Chambers of Commerce – http://www.africa.com

Government information – http://www.polity.org.za/gnu.html

NBS Bank – http://www.nbs.co.za

 Turkey

General Business Information – http://www.stausa.gov/bems/
bemsturk/bemsturk.html

General lists of web servers in Turkey – http://www.turkey.org/servers.htm

 Asia Pasific

Asian Development Bank (ADB) – http://www.asiandevbank.org

UN Statistical yearbook for Asia and the Pacific – http://www.un.org

Asia Trade (South east Asia) – http://www.asiatrade.com/index.html

Political and Economic Risk Consulting Ltd (PERC) – http://www.asiarisk.com

ABC trade directory – http://asiabiz.com

Asia Inc. Online – http://www.asia-inc.com

Asia On-line –
http://www.asia-online.com.sg/mkt/

Asian Stock Market Closings –
http://www.asia-inc.com/finance/index.html

Asian Sources Online –
http://www.asiansources.com

East-West Center –
http://www.ewc.hawaii.edu

University of Texas – Asian Studies
Network Information Center (ASNIC) – http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic.html

ASEAN – http://www.asean.or.id

 Japan

Nikkei Shimbun – http://www.nikkei.co.jp/
enews/index.html

Kyods – http://www.kyodo.co.jp

The Japanese External Trade
Organization (JETRO) – http://www.jetro.go.jp/index.html

The Japan Economic Planning Agency – http://www.cpa.go.jp

Tracks the country’s imports
and exports – http://www.aist.go.jp

Japan telephone Directory –
http://www.pearnet.org.jp

Japanese Information –
http://www.ntt.co.jp

 Australia

General lists of web servers in Australia – http://www.csu.edu.au/links

Government information – http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/gov/

Australia World Direct –
http://www.austrade.gov.au

 China

Chinaweb Business center –
http://www.comnex.com

Chinapages – http://www.chinapages.com

South china Morning Post –
http://www.scmp.com

China Business News –
http://www.asia-inc.com

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/
asia/china.htm

 Hongkong

Hongkong trade Development Council – http://www.tdc.org.hk

Hongkong homepage –
http://www.hongkong.org

Products in Hongkong –
http://www.stw.com/hk/hk.htm

 India

General Business Information –
http://www.stat-usa.gov/bems/
bemsind/bemsind.html

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/asia/
india.htm

India online – http://indiaonline.com

 Indonesia

Daily Indonesia Business News – http://www.bisnis.com/bisnis/

 Malaysia

Malaysia information – http://www.jaring.my

 New Zealand

New Zealand Trade Development Board – http://www.tradenz.govt.nz/links/
index.shtml

Global Chamber of Commerce – http://www.gcc.net/commerce/
pacific/newzealand.htm

 Singapore

General lists of web servers – http://www.fisk.edu/vl/www/sg/html

Government information –
http://www.pacific.net.sg

Singapore Press Holding –
http://www.asia1.com.sg

Singapore Trade Development Board – http://www.tdb.gov.sg

 Philippines

The Phillippines Network Foundation – http://www.pfi.net.80

Manila Bulletin – http://www.mb.com.ph

 South Korea

General Business information –
http://www.stat-usa.gov/bems/
bemssoko.html

List of industry –
http://www.accesskorea.com/
sokoinpr.html

Taiwan

General Business information – http://tradepoint.anjes.com.tw/

Thailand

Thai Government online –
http://www.nectec.ot.th

Business information –
http://www3.hhs.dk/~svend/

US Dept. of Commerce - http://www.doc.com

Standard & Poor’s Corporation – http://www.stockinfo.standardpoor.com

American Business Information Inc. – http://www.lookupusa.com

US Bureau Census – http://www.census.gov ; http://www.census.gov/stat_abstract