Country Specific Reports
- Background Notes (U.S. State Dept.)Website published by the U. S. State Department. Background Notes include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
- Business Source Premier: Country Reports (EBSCO)Search Tip: Click on [Country Reports] on the far right hand side of the screen and then keyword search for your country.
- Euromonitor Global Market InformationPlease Note: First-time users need to register for an individual account to use Euromonitor. Click on "New Users Register Here". You MUST register using your @bentley email address.
Search Tip: Click on [Countries & Consumers] and select any of the categories. Then choose the country profile you are interested in to view the report. - Global InsightGlobalInsight assesses and forecasts political, economic, regulatory/legal, tax, operational, security and general business conditions in 196 countries.
- OECD Country ProfilesWebsite of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- World FactbookThe World Factbook (website) provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Includes maps.
Country Reference Books
The following five titles will give you a great overview of a particular country. The Bentley Library has lots of print material available for your use. You can also search the Library's Catalog for other books about your topic.
Countries of the world and their leaders yearbook
Call Number: Ref Desk G123 .C68
Europa world year book
Call Number: Ref Desk JN1 .E85
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook
Call Number: REF HF 1414 .W67
International financial statistics yearbook
Call Number: Ref Desk HG61 .I57
Political handbook of the world
Call Number: Ref JF37 .P6
Statesman's year-book
Call Number: Ref JA51 .S7
Country and Culture Etiquette Books
The following three titles will give you a great understanding of the cultures and etiquette of a particular country.
Countries and their cultures
Call Number: Ref Desk GN307 .C68
Kiss, bow, or shake hands : the bestselling guide to doing business in more than 60 countries
Call Number: Ref HF5389 .M67 2006
How to be a perfect stranger : the essential religious etiquette handbook
Call Number: Ref BJ2010 .H68 2006
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