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APM461: International Business

Introduces the student to the world of international business. It includes trade issues, balance and monetary systems, international financial management, and the global economic environment.


 

Textbook Companion Website

International Business, Second Edition
Textbook companion website

Trade Issues

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Official website of APEC

International Trade Law
An overview and related resources from the Legal Information Institute

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Learn more about OPEC from the official website

Trade-Related Issues
Collection of resources from Globalissues.org

World Trade Organization
Resources for WTO trade agreements, forum for trade negotiations, and more


International Financial Management

Chicago Board of Trade
Covering agriculture, interest rates, the Dow, metals, market data and commodities

Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Futures exchange

IASB
International Accounting Standards Board

World Market
International stock market data from CNN/Money.com


Additional Sites of Interest

American Association of Individual Investors
Investment information for the individual investor

Annual Report Gallery
Annual reports for individual and institutional investors

Bloomberg, L.P.
Leading global provider of data, news, and analytics

Bnet
Business white papers, webcasts, and case studies

Business 2.0
Business news, technology news, and innovation

Business Week
Business news

CFO.com
Tools and resources for financial executives

CNN/Money
Business news from CNN and Money magazine

Comptroller of the Currency
Charters, regulates and supervises all national banks (U.S. Department of the Treasury)

Corporate Financials Online
Latest links to news from private companies

Corporate Information
Information on world securities markets including company profiles

Dow Jones and Company
Business and financial news and information

The Economist
Online highlights of print business journal (Full text articles available through EbscoHost)

Entrepreneur
Solutions for growing businesses

Euromoney Magazine
One source for information on many markets

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Helps to maintain a stable and sound banking system

Federal Reserve System
Central bank of the U.S.

Federal Reserve Educational Sites
Links to instructional materials on the Federal Reserve, economics, and financial education

Finance Site List
Links to financial journals and more from the College of Business, Ohio State University

Finance Wise
Search engine focused specifically on financial-only content

Financial Calculators
From Investopedia.com

Financial Market Center
Analytical reports, data sets, teaching tools, and an extensive archive of Federal Reserve records

Financial Times
Financial news

Forbes
Business and financial news

Fortune
Business and financial news

Hoover's Online
View company profiles and view stats and biographies for individual business people

Industry Data Finder
Industry profiles, statistics, forecasts, and news

Institutional Investor.com
News and resources for financial professionals

International Public Management Association for Human Resources
HR resources including benchmarking, best practices, glossary, and web resources

InvestorGuide.com
Investing, stock quotes and research, personal finance and business news

Journals: @Brint.com
Resources from business technology management and knowledge management

Market Watch
Stock market news, commentary, and investor research

Plunkett Research
Industry sector analysis and analysis, industry trends, and industry statistics

Risk Magazine
Online magazine for managing risk

Smart Money
Investing, saving, and personal finance

US Department of the Treasury
Promotes conditions for prosperity and stability in the U.S.

US Securities and Exchange Commission
Protects investors and maintains market integrity

Wall Street Journal
Business and stock market news

Yahoo! Finance
Latest in finance news

ZDNet
Business technology blogs

International Business

ExecutivePlanet.com
Resource for business culture, etiquette, customs and protocol

International Addresses and Salutations
Quick guide for international correspondence

Mosaic Web
Collection of diversity and cultural resources


Balance and Monetary Systems

European Central Bank
Website for Europe's single currency, the euro

International Monetary Fund
Organizational resources for global monetary cooperation, international trade, and more

The World Bank Group
Website for the development bank that provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and more


Global Economic Environment

CIA World Factbook
Extensive resources on countries (2006 edition) 

Development Gateway
Organization initially developed by WorldBank, provides web-based resources for developemnt

Economic and Social Development
Resources from the United Nations

World Resources Institute
Non-profit group dedicated to research, natural resources, and more

 

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