GSMA Librarian
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- Find research materials (articles, books, e-books, reports, DVDs, and more) at Cal Maritime.
- Request delivery of items from other CSU libraries via CSU+.
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Kiss, bow, or shake hands : Guide to doing business in more than 60 countriesCall Number: REF HF5389 .M67 2006 -
Cassell's atlas of world history by Call Number: G 1030 H39 2001ISBN: 9780304357574Publication Date: 2001
Key Databases
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CountryWatch This link opens in a new windowComprehensive and regularly updated reports on every country.
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Environment Complete This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary scholarly, government and general interest titles focused on human impact of the environment. Provides indexing, abstracts and full-text for open access articles.
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Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new windowContains current U.S. government and military information including full-text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for 400 journals.
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Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowContains journal, magazine and newspaper articles on a broad range of topics.
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ABI/Inform This link opens in a new windowContains articles on business, advertising, marketing, economics and finance.
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Ebook Central Academic Complete This link opens in a new windowProvides access to thousands of downloadable e-books in Life, Physical, and Social Sciences, Technology, Business and Economics, Education, and the Humanities.
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Project MUSE This link opens in a new windowContains articles from Humanities and Social Sciences journals.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowComprehensive reports on over 1,000 industry topics. Access to 1 million statistics – ready to use in PPT, XLS and PNG. Includes COVID-19-related data and infographics, including supply chain and other economic impact summaries on various industry sectors. Includes reports on individual countries.
Intro: Watch a short tutorial on searching in Statista.
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Advanced: Find Statista tutorials on advanced topics.
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Country Background Online
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New York Times This link opens in a new windowFull access to NYTimes.com and NYTimes mobile apps, including breaking news articles, blogs, videos and interactive features.To register, go to www.nytimes.com/passes & log in with your Cal Maritime email (@csum.edu). Renew once per year by logging in at www.nytimes.com/passes
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CIA World Factbook This link opens in a new windowProvides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
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BBC News Country ProfilesThis site provides historical, political and economic background on countries and territories. Also includes information on key international institutions and NGOs.
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U.S. Department of State Background NotesThis site provides profiles of countries that include facts about their land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations.
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2020Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index is a composite index which ranks countries in terms of the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist among public officials.