AMBA 606 Organizations and the External Environment

Global Business Toolbox

Country and Region Information Hub

Here is a growing list of links to assist you researching countries for your team assignments.

The Library of Congress Global Gateway Information about world culture and resources.

The practicalities of doing business with the EU A very useful set of country-specific sites.

Business intelligence on 201 countries (UMUC library login reqd.)

The European Union. The web site of the European union.

Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN Secretariat)

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA Secretariat)

The Commonwealth (Secretariat)

Statcommittee of the Commonwealth of Independent States (Former Soviet Union). The Statcommittee facilitates information exchange in the framework of the CIS

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Service With good information about many different countries

Business Entry Point - Australia. Find information about establishing and running businesses in Australia

Country information in relation to global security concerns

Some questions answered about the G8

Over 120 countries covered in UNDP's global, regional and national reports into Human Development Indicators

The World Bank keeps data and statistics on many countries and regions

The OECD groups 30 member countries sharing a commitment to democratic government and the market economy.