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This is a list of few good sources to find information about Thailand and the tourism industry.

Print Resources:

General Country Information

1. The Europa world year book
   London, England : Europa Publications Limited, c1989-
   Ref. Desk JN1 .E85
2. The Statesman’s year-book
   New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2004
   Ref. Desk JA51 .S7
3. Countries and their cultures
   New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2001
   Ref. GN307 .C68 2001 Ref. Stacks
4. Nations of the world : a political, economic & business handbook
   Lakeville, CT : Grey House, 2000-
   Ref. D32 .N37x Ref. Stacks
5. CulturGrams
   Provo, UT : Brigham Young University, David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, Publication Services
   Ref. Desk GN345.6 .C85x

More Specific Cultural/Business Information

1. Do’s and Taboos Around the World.
   New York: Wiley, 1993.
   Ref. HF5387 D66 1993 Ref. Stacks
2. Kiss, Bow , or Shake Hands: How to Do Business in Sixty Countries.
   Holbrook. MA: B. Adams, 1994.
   Ref. HF5389 M67 1994 Ref. Desk
3. Dun & Bradstreet’s Guide to Doing Business Around the World. Rev. ed.
   Paramus, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2001.
   Ref. HF 1416 M78 2001 Ref. Desk
4. Exporters’ Encyclopaedia
   New York, N.Y. : Dun and Bradstreet International, 1982-
   Ref. HF3011 .E9
5. Craighead’s International Business, Travel, and Relocation Guide to … Countries.
   Detroit: Gale Research Inc. (Biennial)
   Ref. HF5549.5 E45 D56 Latest ed. in Ref. Stacks

Tourism Industry Information

1. Travel Industry World Yearbook
   New York, NY : Child & Waters Inc, 2002.
   Ref. G155.A1 B54
2. Plunkett’s airline, hotel & travel industry almanac
   Houston, Tex. : Plunkett Research, 2002
   Ref. G155.U6 P58x
3. Yearbook of tourism statistics
   Madrid : Organisation mondiale du tourisme, 2002.
   Ref. G149 .I73
4. Encyclopedia of global industries
   Detroit, MI : Gale Research, 2003.
   Ref. HD2324 .E53 Ref Desk

Electronic Resources

• Country Watch
• Lexis Nexis
• Economist Intelligence Unit
• Business Source Premier
• Business & Industry
• Global Market Information Database
• TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand)

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