International Marketing Resources

NSU Broken Arrow

Tom Messner Director

Access	Articles	Newspapers
Classification Codes	Country Information	International Trade Statistics
Company Information	Oklahoma Trade Data

Getting Started:

Researching your market http:/www.tradeport.org/

NSU Broken Arrow Library Home Page http://library.nsuok.edu/nsuba/index.html

NSU John Vaughan Library Home Page : http://library.nsuok.edu/index.html

*Note: to search from your home computer, you need to have your NSU NT Username and password) http://library.nsuok.edu/Resources/Indexes/proxy.html

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I. Journal Indexes (search for articles in journals and magazines on your topic)

http://library.nsuok.edu/Resources/Indexes/index.html

1.) Ebscohost-"Family of databases"

A.) Business Source Elite

Provides full text for over 1,060 journals covering business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and much more.

B.) Academic Search Elite

Provides full text for nearly 1,560 journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education,

and much more.

C.) MasterFILE Premier

Provides full text for over 1,880 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more.

2.) Proquest (ABI Inform)

Includes selected full text and images of a wide variety of business journals.

3.) Wilson OmniFile

Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition is a multi-disciplinary database providing the complete content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's full-text databases:

Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, Wilson Business Full Text

4.) OCLC FirstSearch

PerAbs (Periodical Abstracts)

Indexing to a broad array of specialized databases -some fulltext available.

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II. Newspapers (good for current events)

1.) Newsbank and Ebscohost Newspapers(on the newspapers page)-includes full text articles from several national newspapers. http://library.nsuok.edu/Refdesk/newspapers/index.html

2).Yahoo Newspapers by country:

http://dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/Newspapers/By_Region/Countries/

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Classification Codes

North American Industry Classification (NAIC) http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html

Schedule B Export Codes: http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b/

International trade codes: http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/reference/codes/index.html#hts

SIC Classification Codes for products and services: http://www.bizminer.com/SIC-industry-description.asp

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III. Country Information

1.) CIA World Fact Book http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

2.) GlobalEdge http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/ibrd.asp

3.)Country Commercial Guides http://www.stat-usa.gov/mrd.nsf/vwCCG_Country?OpenView&Count=-1

4.)Background Notes http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

5.)Export.gov select: Country Information http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/tic/

6.)Economist.com Country Briefings http://www.economist.com/countries/

7.)World Almanac (Via OCLC FirstSearch) (Search for a country in the title field)

http://library.nsuok.edu/Resources/Indexes/index.html

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

9.) (VIBES) Virtual International Business & Economic Sources http://libweb.uncc.edu/ref-bus/vibehome.htm

10.) Culturegrams (NSU BA Reference Collection) Call # GT 150.C85

11.) CountryWatch World Review (CDROM) NSU BA AV Collection Call # G63.C686 2000 (ask for this product

at the Circulation desk).

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IV. Corporate Information

1.) Mergent online http://library.nsuok.edu/Resources/Indexes/index.html

FISonline is a financial database service offering 11,000 U.S. public companies and 17,000

non-U.S. public companies. FISonline is offered to you from Mergent, Inc. -- the preferred source

for global business and financial information. Formerly known as Moody's Financial Information

Services

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V. International Trade Statistics

1.) Foreign Trade Statistics

http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/country/index.html

2.) Statistical Abstract of the United States http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract.html

3.) STAT-USA (Requires password-Must be used in the library only. See library staff for login information) http://www.stat-usa.gov/

A.)GLOBUS & NTDB -- Access this area for current and historical trade-related

4.) State Export Data: http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/state/index.html

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VI. Oklahoma Trade Statistics

1.) Oklahoma Department of Commerce – International Trade Office

2.) Oklahoma Market Research (Including reports of top exports to foreign countries)

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