For additional databases for articles, etc., see"Find Business Articles and Data."
Country Resources by Region:
Country and Region: International Business
Comprehensive guide to resources by country.
Business Source Complete [About]
Includes country profiles from several sources: Business Monitor International, Countrywatch Inc., Datamonitor, EIU, Global Insight, Going Global, Icon Group, OECD, and PRS Group. Select "Country Reports" from "Publications" column on the right.
CIA World Factbook
Provides important unclassified CIA data for more than 250 countries, including China and Japan. Covers a wide range of topics including economics, politics, geography and foreign relations. Updated every two weeks.
EIU - Economist Intelligence Unit [About]
Data on China and Japan is available through several sections. From main screen, select country under "Choose region/country," next to map. Country Commerce and Country Finance cover regulations and requirements needed to establish a business in a country.
Mergent Online [About]
Country Profiles for 100 countries are available at the bottom right corner of the page (below the calendar). Includes Country Statistical Data with Country Map.
OECD Economic Surveys from SourceOECD [About]
OECD Economic Surveys for China, Japan, and 40 other countries. See "Go To" pull down menu, at top of the screen. Country Reports and Tables are available for 75 countries.
GLOBUS & NTDB through STAT-USA [About]
Useful sections under "Market and Country Research" are Country Background Notes, Country Commercial Guides, and Industry Sector Analysis Reports.
Company Information:
American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries [About]
Subsidiaries, listed by country, of U.S. companies in China and Japan.
Foreign Firms Operating in the U.S. [About]
Subsidiaries, in the U.S. of Chinese and Japanese parent companies.
Mergent Online [About] Works best with Internet Explorer.
Information on public companies throughout the world; use Advance Search to create a list of companies by country, industry, financials, or any other criteria.
Company Dossier through LexisNexis Academic
Information on public and private international companies; create lists by country, industry, financials, and by many other variables.
Corporate Affiliations.com (LexisNexis Group) [About]
International public and private companies and their subsidiaries worldwide. Create lists by country and industry.
Company News:
ABI/INFORM Global [About]
Current news from over a thousand business magazines and trade journals. Includes Wall Street Journal.
Business Source Complete [About]
Current news from business magazines, scholarly and trade journals.
Factiva [About] Works best with Firefox.
Current news from thousands of international newspapers, newswires and trade journals. Includes Wall Street Journal.
LexisNexis Academic [About]
Current news from major and local newspapers and newswires.
Newspapers from China and Japan:
To search for specific articles in newspapers or magazines, journals and periodicals, see "Find Business Articles and Data."
China Daily
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/
China Internet Information Center
http://china.org.cn/
China Today
http://www.chinatoday.com/
Far Eastern Economic Review through ABI/Inform [About]
Wall Street Journal Asia through ABI/Inform [About]
The titles below are available from
Press Display [About], with a 60 day back file:
China Daily
Far Eastern Economic Review
Okinawa Times
Shanghai Daily
The Wall Street Journal Asia
Recent Books:
A selection of recent titles on China and Japan is below. Unless otherwise noted, all books are located in Pardee Library. Some books in Pardee Library may be on the New Books Shelf. The link, to the record in the online catalog, provides publication details and availability. To search for additional titles, check the online catalog. Use keywords or phrases such as China or Chinese Business; Japan or Japanese Business.
Books on China:
Billions of Entrepreneurs : how China and India are Reshaping their Futures--and Yours.
HF3836.5 K593 2007 (Pardee Library, 2nd floor)
Brand new China : Advertising, Media, and Commercial Culture.
HF5813.C5 W37 2008 (Pardee Library, 2nd floor)
Business Success in China.
HD2910 B87 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
China Modernizes: Threat to the West or Model for the Rest?
Mugar Library: JC599.C6 P43 2007
Law Annex: JC599 .C6 P44 2007
China Now: Doing Business in the World's Most Dynamic Market.
HD58.6 .L362 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
China's Information Revolution: Managing the Economic and Social Transformation.
Mugar Library: HC430 .T4 Q53 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
China's New Culture of Cool: Understanding the World's Fastest-Growing Market.
HC430 .C6 Y75 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
Chindia: How China and India are Revolutionizing Global Business.
HF1604 .C45 2007 (Pardee Library, 2nd. floor)
The Coming China Wars : Where They Will be Fought and How They Will be Won.
HF1604 .N38 2007 (Pardee Library, New Book Shelf)
Dragons at Your Door: How Chinese Cost Innovation is Disrupting Global Competition
HC427.95 Z424 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What it Means for All of Us.
HC435.3 M47 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
Made in China: What Western Managers Can Learn from Trailblazing Chinese Entrepreneurs.
HB615 .S94 2005 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
New Horizons in Asian Management: Emerging Issues and Critical Perspectives.
HD70.A7 N49 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China.
HC427.95 .M43 2005 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
Operation China : from Strategy to Execution.
HD62.4 .H48 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor).
A year without "made in China" : One Family's True Life Adventure in the Global Economy.
HF1604.Z4 U643 2007 (Pardee Library, 2nd floor)
Books on Japan: (All in Pardee Library, on the 4th floor)
Business the Sony Way : Secrets of the World's Most Innovative Electronics Giant.
HD9696.J32 L84 2003
The Economic Gang : One Man's Battle with Japan, Inc.
HC462.95 .W35 2002
The embedded corporation : corporate governance and employment relations in Japan and the United States.
HD5660.J3 J33 2005
How Toyota became #1 : Leadership lessons from the World's Greatest Car Company.
HD9710.J34 T6528 2007
Notes from Toyota-land : an American Engineer in Japan.
HD9710.J32 M43 2005
Reviving Japan's Economy.
HC462.95 R48 2005
(Mugar Library) Tao management : Japanese management philosophy based on the Tao Te Ching.
HD70.J3 T234 2006 (Pardee Library, 4th floor).
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