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How to use Global Data Explorer

Global Data Explorer is a cross-sector providing access to company, country and industry intelligence as well as news and case studies. With over 3,500 industry profiles, 30,000 company profiles and 110 country profiles the resource also includes Financial Deals as well as Consumer Statistics and Market Data Analytics databases..

How to access Global Data Explorer

 

1) Go to FindIt@Bham: http://findit.bham.ac.uk

2) Click the Sign in link

3) Sign in with your normal University username and password (the same one you use for my.bham)

4) Go to the 'A-Z Database' option on the dashboard at the top of the web page.

5) In the search box type: Global Data Explorer

6) Click the Search button

7)  Global Data Explorer will appear in your results list. Follow the instructions to access it.

How to find a PEST or PESTLE Report

You can use Global Data Explorer to find some countries PEST (Political, Economic, Social, Technological) or PESTLE (as PEST but with Legal and Environmental sections) report.

9) Click on the Home link

10) In the search box type: Vietnam AND PESTLE

11) Click the Search button

12)In the 'Report' section of the results screen click on the link for  'Country Analysis Report: Vietnam, In-depth PESTLE Insights' 

How to find unofficial statistics and city statistics using Global Data Explorer:

 

14) Return to the home page. Click on 'Countries'

15) Type the name of the country in the search box

16) Select City Profiles or City Economics.

Further Help

For more instructions on how to use Global Data Explorer please use the official guidance notes:

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