Sources for Asia-Pacific Business Research

• Asian Financial and Economic Crisis and Recovery
  Includes The official Paul Krugman Web page, The Asian crisis, Responding to the 
  crisis: the World Bank and Asia, Asia recovery information center, and WWW sites on 
  regional and organizational change.
  
  
  

• Bankweb.com Directory of Banks
  Includes Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and South Pacific.
  
  
  

• BizLinkX -- Doing Business in the Asia-Pacific
  Includes China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Thailand.
  
  
  

• Company Annual Reports Online -- Asia Reports
   Includes Asahi Breweries (Brewers), Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (Bank), 
  Cheung Kong Holdings (Property), Daewoo Motors (Automobiles), 
  Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (Conglomerate), Fujitsu (Electronics),
  Guoco Group (Financial), Hutchison-Whampoa (Conglomerate), Indocement
  (Construction), Jardine Matheson (Conglomerate), Keppel Land 
  (Property), LG Electronics (Electronics), Marubeni (Soga Sosha), Nissan 
  (Automobiles), Overseas Chinese Banking Corp. (Bank), Petronas (Oil and Gas), 
  Renong (Conglomerate), Sembcorp (Conglomerate), Telekom Malaysia 
  (Telecommunications), Wing Lung Bank (Bank), and other Asian companies
  
  
  

• Country Commercial Guides for Year 2000 (Pdf files need free Acrobat Reader)
  Includes Australia, China, Hong Kong, India,  Indonesia, South Korea, Maldives, 
  Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
  
  
  
  

• Economic Data and Resources 
  Includes Alta Plana international economics gateway, Resources for economists on 
  the Internet, and The dismal scientist. 
  
  
  

• Ernst & Young's Doing Business Around the World
  Includes Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, 
  and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• Financial Times' Country Surveys (Asia-Pacific)
  Includes China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Singapore,
  South Korea and Taiwan.
  
  
  

• Global Development Gateway (pilot project from the World Bank)
  Includes Pakistan and the Philippines.
  
  
  

• Going Global -- Market Reports
  Includes Australia (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), China (export issues; 
  business etiquette & protocol), Hong Kong (export issues; business etiquette & protocol),
  Indonesia (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), Japan (export issues; business 
  etiquette & protocol), Malaysia (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), New Zealand 
  (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), Philippines (export issues; business etiquette 
  & protocol), Singapore (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), South Korea (export 
  issues; business etiquette & protocol), Taiwan (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), 
  Thailand (export issues; business etiquette & protocol), and Vietnam (export issues; business 
  etiquette & protocol).
  
  
  

• InfoNation
  United Nations' country-comparison data base which includes Asia and Oceania.
  
  
  

• International Business Resources on the WWW  
  Includes data,  government, and Asia links.
  
  
  

• International Organizations 
  Includes Asia-Pacific Economic Organization (APEC), Association of South-East Asian 
  Nations (ASEAN), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (East Asia and 
  Pacific and South Asia). 

  
  

• International Trade Administration -- Industrial Information
  Includes Aerospace, Automotive, Basic Industries, Chemicals, Consumer Goods, 
  Computers, Energy, Environmental Technologies, Forest Products, Infrastructure,
  Instrumentation, Machinery, Metals, Microelectronics, Medical Equipment, 
  Services and Finance, Technology and Aerospace, Telecommunications, 
  Textiles and Apparel and Tourism.
  
  
  

• Maps of the Asia-Pacific
  Includes Free maps of Asia and the Pacific, Maps of Australia and the Pacific,
  Maps of Asia and Maps of India.
  
  
  

• Market Access, Sectoral and Trade Barriers Database
  The European Commission's data base which includes tariff and non-tariff 
  barriers for various sectors such as Intellectual Property, Aircraft, Automotive, 
  Ceramics and Glass, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Electronics, Iron, Steel & 
  Non-ferrous Metals, Machinery, Shipbuilding, Tele-communications Equipment, 
  Textiles and Leather, Agriculture and Fisheries, Financial, Transportation, Business 
  and Communications Services for Australia, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, 
  Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, 
  Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• National Competitiveness Rankings (Pdf files need  free Acrobat Reader)
  Includes the International Institute of Management Development's World Competitiveness Yearbook (with Competitiveness Criteria and Rankings 2000) and the World Economic Forum's Competitiveness Reports (with the Asia Competitiveness Report and the Global Competitiveness Report).
  
  
  
  

• National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Barriers to Trade (Pdf 
  files need free Acrobat Reader)
  The United States Trade Representative's data base includes Australia, China, 
  Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, 
  Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.
  
  
  
  

• OECD Economic Surveys
  Includes Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea.
  
  
  

• Profiles and Financial Data for Asia-Pacific Companies
  Includes the Bombay Stock Exchange's leading companies and the Tokyo
  Stock Exchange's leading companies.
  
  
  

• Statistical Resources on the Web 
  Includes foreign trade and governmental data links.
  
  
  

• The Asia Banker
  Includes data on Bank ratings, Distribution, Industry data, Intermediation, Macro statistics,
  Mergers and Acquisitions, Outsourcing, Payment systems, Performance and balance sheet, 
  Surveys, Technology and Y2K.
  
  
  

• The Economist's Country Briefings
  Includes Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, 
  Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• Trade Information Center -- Country and Regional Information
  Includes APEC, ASEAN, Asia and the Pacific, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, 
  Cambodia, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, 
  Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, North Korea, Pacific Islands, Pakistan, 
  Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand 
  and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• Trade Port
  Includes market research and Asian market reports links including  Afghanistan, 
  Bangladesh, Bhutan,  Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, 
  Japan,  Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), 
  Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, 
  Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• USATrade.gov (market research data restricted to US exporters and requires registration)
  Includes country commercial guides on Australia, Bangladesh, China, Fiji, Hong Kong,
  India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, New Zealand, 
  Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand,
  and Vietnam.
  
  
  

• Virtual International Business and Economics Sources  
  Includes comprehensive, national and Asia-Pacific links.
  
  
  

• Webservers at Statistical Agencies
  Includes data from official governmental agencies in Australia, China, Hong Kong,
  India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, 
  South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Thailand.
  
  
  

• World Tax
  Includes tax information and resources for Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, China, 
  India, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, 
  Taiwan, and Thailand,
  
  
  

• Strategic Management in the Asia Pacific:  Harnessing Regional and 
  Organizational Change for Competitive Advantage
  Includes up-to-date and tested links to aid Asia-Pacific management and research
  covering the following topics:

        Chapter 15: Best WWW Resources on Regional Change in the Asia Pacific 
        (sections  include free on-line data on: General Asia Pacific Regional Information; 
        Political, Economic and Financial Risks of Asia Pacific; Statistical Information on 
        Asia Pacific; Asia Pacific Banks, Financial Information and the Financial Crisis;                 
        European Union's Investments in Asia; Innovation in Asia; Australian Investments
        in Asia; Chinese Culture and Morality; Asia Pacific Business News and Development; 
        Singaporean Business Environments and Industrial Parks; Japanese Business 
        Environments; New Zealand's Business Environments; Vietnamese Business 
        Environments).

       Chapter 27: Best WWW Resources on Organizational Change in the Asia Pacific 
        (sections include free on-line data on: General Asia Pacific Corporate and Organizational
        Information; Human Resource Management in Asia Pacific; Asian Business Networks;
        Business Operations in China; Business Operations in Vietnam; Business Operations in
        Hong Kong; Business Operations in and with Taiwan and Acer Group; Business Operations
        in India; Governmental Operations in Australia and Privatization; Governmental Operations in
        Singapore and the IRAS).

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