Research your international business plan |
| What you need to do |
To create your international business plan you will need to find:
- company information about Haighs
- industry information about the industry Haighs operates in within certain countries
- country information
Use the Company and Industry guide to access the databases on this page.
| Where you need to search |
The library holds a range of databases (search tools) to help you find company, industry and country information.
| Company information top picks | Industry information top picks | Country information top picks |
| Company360 | Passport GMID - must search | Passport GMID |
| D&B Hoovers | D&B Hoovers | CIA The World Fact book |
| I want more | I want more | I want more |
| ASX website | Business Source Complete | EIU Country Data |
| Haigh's website |
| How you can search |
Company search tips - Do a basic search in both Company360 (top right) and D&B Hoovers (top middle):
- There are two results for Haighs. Investigate both the selling and manufacturing part of the company.
- Note the industry code and name. This will help you later.
Industry search tips - Do a search in Passport GMID (top).
- Search using the top box.
- Select the Analysis tab from your results to see different country industry reports.
- Use the left refine menu to limit by Geographies. This is a quick way to find different countries.
Country search tips - Do a search in Passport GMID (top) or browse CIA The World Fact book (top right) .
- CIA The World Fact book allows you to browse by country. Once you do this scroll down to expand each section.
- Passport GMID allows you to select Economies (top) and then Economy, Finance and Trade. Scroll down to find Country Reports.
| Step by step search example using Passport GMID |
Find chocolate industry information for Malaysia:
- Search for chocolate in the search box.
- From the results select the Analysis tab.
- Then limit by geography to Malaysia.
- Open the industry report select the title.
Find economical information on Malaysia:
- Select Economies, then Economy, Finance and Trade.
- Scroll down to the Country reports box.
- Select Economy, Finance and Trade and Malaysia from the drop down boxes available.
- Select Go.
| Putting it all together |
If you need help writing your report see:
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Referencing RoadmapHelp with the Harvard UniSA referencing style. Find in text-citations and reference examples, from different sources such as articles, books chapters, websites, and more.
Use the Library's Company and Industry Information guide to:
