Video for researching countries & products
To find country reports type and search a country in the search box. When results get displayed select the Country Reports box on the left hand side of the page below Source Type.
Or, try searching using keywords:
japan pest
Passport GMID (Global Market Information Database)
Try the search box along the top of the page with terms such as:
pest spain
toys sweden
italy games
united kingdom consumers
luxembourg country profile
Once you find a report:
1. Check the date (2020 or newer)
2. Download documents in PDF to print or save. Do not save the web address.
3. Look for links for Related Articles and More Related Items for more documents.
APA reference examples:
Euromonitor. (2021a). Consumer lifestyles in Australia. Passport GMID. http://www.portal.euromonitor.com
Euromonitor. (2021b). PEST analysis: France. Passport GMID. http://www.portal.euromonitor.com
Euromonitor. (2021c). Toys and games in Japan. Passport GMID. http://www.portal.euromonitor.com
Statista - statistics on all countries. Follow the "Source" link on the right to find more information.
The web can be a good source of quality research, including statistical information. Useful, credible websites:
Globaledge - Covers culture, regulations, news. Places to check include Global Insights, Global Resource Directory, Multi-Country resources including the Country Commercial Guides.
Google News - Search examples: japan doing business / taiwan business problems / wellness beverages
Nationmaster - graphically compare countries.
MRU guide to APA citation
Quick tip: find the answer with Google: apa style twitter, apa style "no date". Good answers usually come from Purdue's Owl, APA style blog, and websites that end in .edu.
Student Learning Services - book an appointment with a learning strategist for in-depth writing or citation assistance.
