Numerous tools, organizations and other international business resources exist to help businesses grow to serve markets outside the USA. The International Business Council, made up of business leaders experienced in doing business in the international marketplace, has assembled a database of the best tools, organizations and other resources to assist you as you navigate the complexities of international business.
Frisco Texas International Development Center (FTIDC)
Numerous publications and online international business resources are also available to you as you consider taking your business to the global marketplace. Below are a few for your review and consideration:
- Aon Terrorism and Political Violence Risk Map: The map measures the risk of political violence to international business in 200 countries and territories. Risk management firm and insurance broker Aon has just released its Terrorism And Political Violence risk map. Learn More
- Country Risk Handbook: Provides information on risks for nearly every country of the world and sectional risk rating assessment for 14 sectors.
- globalEDGE: Comprehensive source of international business portals from the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at Michigan State University. Sources include includes links with annotations for individual countries and international business topics, articles, and tables for country comparison.
- USA Trade: Online is now free to the public! Provides data tools to access current and cumulative U.S. export and import data
- The United States Social Security Administration