Indian Field Seminar IM853:
Sources on India

 

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.

Country Profiles and Surveys:

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 India. Covers a wide range of topics including economics, politics, geography and foreign relations.  Updated every two weeks.

EIU - Economist Intelligence Unit [About]
Data on India 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 India , and 40 other countries. From main screen, Country Reports and Tables are available for 75 countries. See "Go To" pull down menu, at top of the screen.

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.

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Company Information:

American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries [About]
Subsidiaries, listed by country, of U.S. companies in India.

Foreign Firms Operating in the U.S. [About]
Subsidiaries, in the U.S., of India 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.

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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]
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.

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Newspapers from India:

To search for specific articles in newspapers or magazines, journals and periodicals, see "Find Business Articles and Data."

ABClive
http://abclive.in/

Cybernoon.com
http://www.cybernoon.com/index.html

Business Standard
http://www.business-standard.com/india/

thedailyindian.com
http://www.thedailyindian.com

Daily News & Analysis
http://www.dnaindia.com/

The Day After
http://www.dayafterindia.com/

The Economic Times
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/

The Echo of India
http://www.echoofindia.com/

The Financial Express
http://www.financialexpress.com/

Ganishakti
http://www.ganashakti.com/

The Hindu
http://www.hindu.com

Hindustan Times
http://www.hindustantimes.com/Homepage/Homepage.aspx

India Abroad
http://indiaabroad.com/

zeenews.com
http://www.zeenews.com/

The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

E-Journals

Wall Street Journal Asia through ABI/Inform [About]

India Abroad through Ethnic News Watch

India Business Insight through LexisNexis Academic [About]

India Today Travel Plus through LexisNexis Academic [About]

India West through Ethnic News Watch

Indian Express through LexisNexis Academic [About]

 

 

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Recent Books:

Selected recent titles on India are listed 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. For many other titles, check the library's online catalog.  To search for additional titles, use keywords or phrases such as India business.


Books on India:

India Arriving: how this economic powerhouse is redefining global business
HC435.3 .D67 2008 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)
HC435.3 .D67 2008 (Mugar Library)

India: the emerging giant
HC434.3 .P36 2008 (Mugar Library)

India: the rise of an Asian giant
HC435.3 .R68 2008 (Mugar Library)

India Business: finding opportunities in this big emerging market
HF1590.15 .U5 C43 2002 (Pardee Library, 2nd floor)

India in the Global Software Industry: innovation, firm strategies and development
HD9696.63 .I42 I53 2004 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)

India Policy Forum
HC435.3 I72 V.1 2004 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)

Riding the Indian Tiger: understanding India - the world's fastest growing market
HC435.3 .N67 2008 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)

Rising Elephant: the growing clash with India over white-collar jobs and its meaning for America
HD5710.7 .S54 2005 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)

Chindia: How China and India are Revolutionizing Global Business.
HF1604 .C45 2007 (Pardee Library, 2nd. 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)

New Horizons in Asian Management: Emerging Issues and Critical Perspectives.
HD70.A7 N49 2007 (Pardee Library, 4th floor)

 

 

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