Recommended Reading

Below is a list of recommended reading for our students going abroad.

Helpful Links

• TAMU Library Guides – International Business

Travel Resources

• Pre-Departure Obligations for Student International Activities
• Education Abroad Travel Preparation Tips
• Education Abroad Program Application Portal
• Education Abroad Identification – Passport Applications
• International Health Insurance
  • Cultural Insurance Services International
  • Cultural Insurance Services International Coverage Plan Description

Some of the basic databases to get started…

• CultureGrams – check out the World Edition
• Mergent Online – look for country profiles dropdown menu on the bottom right of the screen
• CIA World Factbook
• Doing Business In… – from The World Bank
• EIU Country Reports
• Business Source Complete – click on “Country Reports” on right side of screen and then find your country

World News

• BBC
• CNN World
• The Huffington Post
• Forbes
• The Times
• United Nations
• Financial Times
• Bloomberg Businessweek