Overview

Each day, investors all over the world use the Internet to locate critical financial data that will lead to major decisions on issues of concern to industry and government. This international guide, containing information about more than 3000 Web sites, and covering 216 countries, regions, and territories, responds to the challenge of quickly identifying the needed intelligence. Divided into six sections, the first part of the book offers global finance and investment resources and services, such as international trade associations, corporate and industry information, stock exchanges, market indices, research tools, and business and financial news. The next five sections provide, for specific countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Oceania, and Europe, a broad spectrum of Internet resources, including investment in stocks, bonds, and futures; banking; insurance; real estate; taxation; investment and securities law; trade regulations; and so much more. Three indexes assist with access.

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".,.""solid resource directory for international finance and investment. It provides access to a large number of potentially valuable and hard-to-find-sites... an extremely useful tool for global investment resources. I recommend this resource to those who need a guide to finance and investment resources. It is especially useful for perusing to gain a clearer picture of the scope of information available across countries. This resource is a worthwhile addition to a business collection with an international scope.""-Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship ?...solid resource directory for international finance and investment. It provides access to a large number of potentially valuable and hard-to-find-sites... an extremely useful tool for global investment resources. I recommend this resource to those who need a guide to finance and investment resources. It is especially useful for perusing to gain a clearer picture of the scope of information available across countries. This resource is a worthwhile addition to a business collection with an international scope.?-Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship ?Most business collections will want to add this timely, easy -to-use resource. Buy two copies, one for reference and one to circulate.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ?Recommended for any collection serving businesses or students interested in international business.?-Choice ?This book is a recommended reference for any collection that serves investors or financial professionals.?-American Reference Books Annual ""Most business collections will want to add this timely, easy -to-use resource. Buy two copies, one for reference and one to circulate.""-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ""Recommended for any collection serving businesses or students interested in international business.""-Choice ""This book is a recommended reference for any collection that serves investors or financial professionals.""-American Reference Books Annual ...""solid resource directory for international finance and investment. It provides access to a large number of potentially valuable and hard-to-find-sites... an extremely useful tool for global investment resources. I recommend this resource to those who need a guide to finance and investment resources. It is especially useful for perusing to gain a clearer picture of the scope of information available across countries. This resource is a worthwhile addition to a business collection with an international scope.""-Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship"

.,. solid resource directory for international finance and investment. It provides access to a large number of potentially valuable and hard-to-find-sites... an extremely useful tool for global investment resources. I recommend this resource to those who need a guide to finance and investment resources. It is especially useful for perusing to gain a clearer picture of the scope of information available across countries. This resource is a worthwhile addition to a business collection with an international scope. -Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship

Author Information

QUN G. JIAO is Associate Professor and Reference Librarian at Newman Library of Baruch College, the City University of New York. He has published numerous research articles in various scholarly journals of library and information science. LEWIS-GUODO LIU is an Associate Professor and business information specialist at Baruch College of the City University of New York. He is the author of a number of books, among them: Global Economic Growth: Theories, Research, Studies, and Annotated Bibliography (with Robert Premus) (Greenwood Press, 2000), The Internet and Library and Information Services: Issues, Trends, and Annotated Bibliography, 1950-1997 (Greenwood Press, 1996), and Internet Resources and Services for International Business: A Global Guide (Oryx Press, 1998).

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