International Marketing  

This detailed listing of 10.5 million businesses offers the ability to search by company name, type of business, where it's located, size, and more. If you'd like to find out, for example, how many coffee shops are within a 5-mile radius of Augsburg's address, this is the place for you. (Answer at this writing: 120.) use to get parent company info

A big full-text database that covers business, legal issues, news and biography. It includes information from specialized trade journals and leading U.S. and international newspapers. The "Get Company Info" and "Research Countries" searches can provide news and information useful in international marketing research.

A good start for researching companies, the Hoover's Company Records database provides access to in-depth company profiles for more than 40,000 firms (public and private) worldwide. It also offers information on finances and industries.

Look to this database for academic journals, general business magazines, professional journals, trade journals, and full-text Wall Street Journal articles. Subject strengths include finance, organizational behavior, information systems, and health care.

This collection of popular business magazines, scholarly journals, and trade publications covers such topics as accounting, banking, finance, international business, management, marketing, real estate, sales, and technology.

Provides business and financial information on 15 years' worth of company financial information, personnel, assets, SEC filings, and histories for more than 10,000 publicly owned companies around the world. SEC filings, updated daily, are available back to 1993. A concise country business profile is available by clicking on the link to specific country name after performing a "country" search.

This is an excellent place to start if you are looking for newspaper articles. Provides full-text access (and indexing and abstracts) for 350 international and U.S. newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the Star Tribune.

Streaming videos you can watch anywhere. Search for topics of interest or browse the Marketing section.

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Hosted by Michigan State University, this site is dedicated to providing information on global business. You'll find statistics, country information, industry data and more.

A government web portal promoting U.S. exports. Includes a handy "Market Research Basics" guide and information on international sales and marketing. You can also find leads by industry.

A website published by Minnesota's Department of Employment and Economic Development. There's a guide to Market Research and Trade Resources, and even a handy pdf guide to research resources.