Standard reference works, e.g., Economic Report of the President and the Budget of the U.S. Government, are also contained in the database. Tablebase provides access to tabular information on companies, industries, products, countries and markets. Provides access to the Wall Street Journal from January 1982, but no stock or classifieds. A useful dictionary for terms relating to business in general, but with an international leaning. Also includes useful appendices on international business web links, foreign currencies, and helpful government agencies.
Appendices provide lists of acronyms, relevant statutes, and statistical data.
This comprehensive world marketing reference gives information for specific countries including import and exchange regulations, customs, shipping services, communications and business travel. Also covers general export information, law, insurance, export terms and practices, export control, trademarks, patents, U.S. export control regulations, international mail and parcel post regulations, state trade promotion officers, trade associations, foreign trade clubs and service organizations, U.S. ports and trade zones. Though the information on databases is dated, this directory provides a good overview of print resources and government agencies that provide information on foreign companies. Lists export companies by product exported. Includes contact information and key executives.