GLOBESTRATEGY© was developed in 2013 by Suresh George to support his teaching of a global strategy course in a UK University. Over the last 9 years this site has evolved and welcomes over 850,000 visitors each year, providing free open data sources, information and freely shareable media assets.
GLOBESTRATEGY© is a source of authentic, easy to use business information that helps understand how Global Business works. On the site, you will find curated signposts to learning global business. These signposts are updated and refreshed on a daily basis.
The central theme of GLOBESTRATEGY© is to provide a free and open access to academic curated resources and signposts that will help you understand how global business works. Managed by contributors from the academic community, GLOBESTRATEGY© can help navigate the global business environment. All content is reused from open information resources.
Here, you can quickly view business glossary and terms, learn about the Academic theory behind global business strategies, research market potential across countries, learn business from free and open courses and read free over 50 open textbooks around Global Business.
There are a number of resources to look up : country political profiles, case studies of market entry, market research databases, company information.
For those with a more pedantic twist, a historical survey of globalisation can be a useful place to start your journey to understand globalisation, along with a list of indices of globalisation In addition, the doing business profile showcases the nature of doing business across global markets.
For business, finding contacts in new markets, tools and resources that can help with creating a global strategy, trade and industry insights, country or market risk analysis and a section on business disruptions can be useful.
Language
The site can be translated into over 100 languages. You can also use the language switcher at the top right, to change the language .
The Globestrategy Curation principle
Content is categorised into categories and linked to geographies and key information tags that are used in the international business environment.Common data sets are curated with tags of commonly used themes.Each resource is also categorised into groups and keywords. You can find a current list of categories and keywords at the bottom of the page or search for content.Currently topics of interest are curated as tweets
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Please feel free to share and re-use any of the resources on this site.
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