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Welcome to the Research Guide for International Business courses!
This guide will help students use information to analyze case studies or write research papers.
Not sure where to start? Consult with one of our research experts.
Peer research advisers can help with:
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finding more credible sources for business plans or academic projects
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citing sources in APA
Your business librarian can help with:
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identifying whether business database can answer your research question
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tackling honors capstones, theses or research assistant projects
Prepare for your consultation
Frequently used resources in international business
- Statista This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Data aggregation and research platform covering markets, industries and societal topics.
Dates covered: Varies - Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowContent types: Peer-reviewed journals, industry and market research reports, magazines, news sources, SWOTS
Dates covered: 1922-present - WARC This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Case studies, trend reports, best practice guides, event reports, company profiles, consumer insights, news, forecasts.
Dates covered: 1990-present
- GlobalEDGEContent types: Statistics, news, analysis on international business and trade
Dates covered: Current
- Uniworld Online This link opens in a new windowContent type(s): Provides contact information for headquarters, subsidiaries and branches for companies in more than 200 countries.
Dates covered: Current
- UN ComtradeContent type(s): Searchable database from United Nations providing statistics by country about which types of goods and services they import and export.
Dates covered: Current year back to 1962 - Schedule B (HS)Content type(s): Find out the chapter/code for a commodity (i.e., alcoholic beverages, apparel). Supplements searching in UN Comtrade database.
Dates covered: Current year available
Connecting from off-campus
JMU students, faculty & staff can use electronic resources from off-campus via one of these methods.
Connecting from off-campus
JMU students, faculty & staff can use electronic resources from off-campus via one of these methods.