International Business Information
How to Find It, How to Use It
Will be published approx. on 1. November 1998
Book
Hardback
445 pages
978-1-57958-093-3 (ISBN)
Description
This newly updated and expanded edition of a reference bestseller is the only work available that guides business researchers and librarians to the most valuable sources for information on international business--and shows how to interpret and use that data.
The authors discuss the best available resources and how to use them to find answers to a wide range of questions about international business. They also describe business practices in various regions and countries, the basics of international trade and finance, international business organizations, and relevant political departments and agencies. Many exhibits and tables are included, and the book's appendices include glossaries, checklists for evaluating sources, and sample disclosure documents.
The authors discuss the best available resources and how to use them to find answers to a wide range of questions about international business. They also describe business practices in various regions and countries, the basics of international trade and finance, international business organizations, and relevant political departments and agencies. Many exhibits and tables are included, and the book's appendices include glossaries, checklists for evaluating sources, and sample disclosure documents.
Reviews / Votes
"Highly recommended for any academic, public, or special library that provides international business information." - Reference Books Bulletin"This reference book belongs in the collection of every business library." - Special Libraries
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Weight
1587 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57958-093-3 (9781579580933)
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E-Book
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E-Book
02/2024
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
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Persons
Ruth A. Pagell, Michael Halperin
Content
Preface PART I. Introduction CHAPTER 1. General Sources for International Business Research PART II. Company Information CHAPTER 2. Accounting Standards and Practices CHAPTER 3. Company Information: Issues CHAPTER 4. Directory Sources CHAPTER 5. Financial Sources CHAPTER 6. Electronic Sources CHAPTER 7. Corporate Affiliations and Corporate Change CHAPTER 8. Special Topics: International Credit Information and Rankings PART III. Marketing CHAPTER 9. International Marketing Issues and Sources CHAPTER 10. International Marketing Research CHAPTER 11. Advertising, Media, and Direct Marketing CHAPTER 12. Exporting and Importing PART IV. Industrial and Economic Statistics PART V. Index CHAPTER 13. Economic Statistics CHAPTER 14. Industry Information CHAPTER 15. International Trade and Payments CHAPTER 16. International Financial Markets