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International Business 250

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International Business 250

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DATABASES

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Searches scholarly and trade publications for topics pertaining to products, business, and industry. Try for relevant news on the industry. Here's a video showing you .
Contains business data and industry reports for different regions of the world. Here's video demonstrating . You can also that is relevant to your company.
Contains statistical data by country.
Try searching for your company's official name like "Alphabet Inc." in the Company search box on the Advanced Search page. You could also try searching for the name of one of the company's leaders like "Tim Cook" or you could even use one of the NAICS codes for one of the industries your company competes.

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ARTICLES

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Journals the Library Has
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Interlibrary Loan
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CITING SOURCES

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You must cite web pages just as you must cite books and articles.

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HELP

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