Information References
Home Page
Wikapedia – Portugal - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Geography
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
History
History World - http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab46
Euro Docs - http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Portugal:_Primary_Documents
People and Language
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Interesting Facts - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD67oYfvg_s&feature=related
Politics
Country Studies - htt;://countrystudies.us/portugal/87.htm
Travel
Travel Advice - http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/europe/portugal
Ettiquette
Culture Crossing - http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student_details.php?Id=29&CID=166
Kwintessential - http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/portugal.html
Trip Advisor - http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g189100-s606/Portugal:Tipping.And.Etiquette.html
Ehow - http://www.ehow.com/way_5299664_business-etiquette-portugal.html
Accounting Standards
Accounting - http://www.newmadeira.com/Learn-more/Tax-and-accounting-information/Accounting-Standards
Taxes - http://www.newmadeira.com/Learn-more/Tax-and-accounting-information/The-Portuguese-Tax-System
Economic Indicators
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Debt Crisis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
http://news.yahoo.com/imf-bailed-portugal-needs-extra-debt-effort-100106083--finance.html
Lewis, Michael (2011-09-26). "Touring the Ruins of the Old Economy". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-06-06
Lewis, Michael (2011). Boomerang – Travels in the New Third World. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-08181-7
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugese_debt_crisis
Patrice Hill, Portugal's economy might mimic Greece's, The Washington Times (30 April 2010)
Anita Raghavan, After Greece, Forbes (22 April 2010)
Commission assesses stability programmes of Greece and Portugal, Europa (13 February 2007)
"A new sick man of Europe", The Economist, 14 April 2007. http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9009032
Luis Miguel Mota, População desempregada aumentou 65% em cinco anos, Destak.pt (6 June 2008)
"Portugal requests bailout". Christian Science Monitor.
Portugal Q2 Unemployment Rate Rises To Record High, RTTNews (August 14, 2012)
Recent events - http://finance.yahoo.com/news/bailed-portugal-raises-2-4b-111254212.html;_ylt=A2KLOzIIC4NQZGsAaIzQtDMD
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/portugal-plans-state-reform-cut-144521635.html
http://news.yahoo.com/portugal-government-seeks-opposition-support-more-spending-cuts-095022511.html
http://news.yahoo.com/portugal-faces-court-battle-budget-passes-160211853.html
Imports
http://www.indexmundi.com/trade/imports/?country=pt
http://www.fedex.com/us/international/irc/profiles/irc_pt_profile.html
Exports
http://www.indexmundi.com/trade/exports/?country=pt
Types of Business
http://www.portugalglobal.pt/EN/InvestInPortugal/investorsguide2/howtosetupacompany/Paginas/TypesofBusinessEntities.aspx
Labor Laws/Holidays
http://www.bpcc.pt/labourLaw.asphttp://www.portugal.com/information/holidays
Foreign Investment
Eurobarometer report 2012
http://www.portugalglobal.pt/EN/InvestInPortugal/investorsguide2/investmentincentives/Paginas/IncentivestoInvestment.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euronext_Lisbon
Transparencyhttp://www.theportugalnews.com/news/view/1143-8
http://www.algarveresident.com/39011-0/algarve/portugal-still-suffers-from-high-corruption-levels
Useful Contact Information
http://www.fedex.com/us/international/irc/profiles/irc_pt_profile.html
Wikapedia – Portugal - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Geography
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
History
History World - http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab46
Euro Docs - http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Portugal:_Primary_Documents
People and Language
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Interesting Facts - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD67oYfvg_s&feature=related
Politics
Country Studies - htt;://countrystudies.us/portugal/87.htm
Travel
Travel Advice - http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/europe/portugal
Ettiquette
Culture Crossing - http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student_details.php?Id=29&CID=166
Kwintessential - http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/portugal.html
Trip Advisor - http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g189100-s606/Portugal:Tipping.And.Etiquette.html
Ehow - http://www.ehow.com/way_5299664_business-etiquette-portugal.html
Accounting Standards
Accounting - http://www.newmadeira.com/Learn-more/Tax-and-accounting-information/Accounting-Standards
Taxes - http://www.newmadeira.com/Learn-more/Tax-and-accounting-information/The-Portuguese-Tax-System
Economic Indicators
CIA The World Factbook – Portugal - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/po.html
Debt Crisis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
http://news.yahoo.com/imf-bailed-portugal-needs-extra-debt-effort-100106083--finance.html
Lewis, Michael (2011-09-26). "Touring the Ruins of the Old Economy". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-06-06
Lewis, Michael (2011). Boomerang – Travels in the New Third World. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-08181-7
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugese_debt_crisis
Patrice Hill, Portugal's economy might mimic Greece's, The Washington Times (30 April 2010)
Anita Raghavan, After Greece, Forbes (22 April 2010)
Commission assesses stability programmes of Greece and Portugal, Europa (13 February 2007)
"A new sick man of Europe", The Economist, 14 April 2007. http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displaystory.cfm?story_id=9009032
Luis Miguel Mota, População desempregada aumentou 65% em cinco anos, Destak.pt (6 June 2008)
"Portugal requests bailout". Christian Science Monitor.
Portugal Q2 Unemployment Rate Rises To Record High, RTTNews (August 14, 2012)
Recent events - http://finance.yahoo.com/news/bailed-portugal-raises-2-4b-111254212.html;_ylt=A2KLOzIIC4NQZGsAaIzQtDMD
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/portugal-plans-state-reform-cut-144521635.html
http://news.yahoo.com/portugal-government-seeks-opposition-support-more-spending-cuts-095022511.html
http://news.yahoo.com/portugal-faces-court-battle-budget-passes-160211853.html
Imports
http://www.indexmundi.com/trade/imports/?country=pt
http://www.fedex.com/us/international/irc/profiles/irc_pt_profile.html
Exports
http://www.indexmundi.com/trade/exports/?country=pt
Types of Business
http://www.portugalglobal.pt/EN/InvestInPortugal/investorsguide2/howtosetupacompany/Paginas/TypesofBusinessEntities.aspx
Labor Laws/Holidays
http://www.bpcc.pt/labourLaw.asphttp://www.portugal.com/information/holidays
Foreign Investment
Eurobarometer report 2012
http://www.portugalglobal.pt/EN/InvestInPortugal/investorsguide2/investmentincentives/Paginas/IncentivestoInvestment.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euronext_Lisbon
Transparencyhttp://www.theportugalnews.com/news/view/1143-8
http://www.algarveresident.com/39011-0/algarve/portugal-still-suffers-from-high-corruption-levels
Useful Contact Information
http://www.fedex.com/us/international/irc/profiles/irc_pt_profile.html
Picture References
Home Page
Lisbon Nightlife – erasmusu.com
Portugal beach – travelvivi.com
Europe Map – worldtravelmaps.info
Portugal road map – vector-images.com
Portugal map – lib.utexas.edu
You tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=13JzhYcS0mw
Geography
Geo map – embassyworld.com
Geo map2 – winetours.co.uk
History
Image - http://www.destination360.com/europe/portugal/histrory
People and Language
Image supplied by Weebly.com
Politics
Political Map - www.ezilon.com
District map - mapas.owje.com
Travel
Tourist map – mappery.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBZkR9TFFqk
http://www.bestindonesiantravel.com/tour-and-travel-information/visit-portugal-madeira-island-for-vacation/jardim_do_mar__madeira_island__portugal
Etiquette
Etiquette - www.missbeebuzz.com
Business Ettiquette – sknvibes.com
Handshake – forajulproductions.com
Table settings – gwenilien.wordpress.com
Clothes – etiquette-guide.com
Tipping – credit-qna.com
Feet up – geoffreywebb.com
Portugal wine - www.licoresmaduro.com
Accounting & Business
Economic Activity – nationmaster.com
Accounting
Accounting – blog.simcrest.com
IFRS - http://www.advantagemontrealseminars.com/IFRS/IFRS.html
Economic Indicators
Euros – es.123rf.com
Economic Activity – nationmaster.com
Land utilization – lib.utexas.edu
Wine map – leitesculinaria.com
Exchange rate - www.minnpost.com
GDP Growth Rate - revista.aps.pt
GDP pie chart - http://www.advantagevalley-europe.com/
Current account balance - epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
Global inflation rates - thomsonreuters.com
External debt - forums.studentdoctor.net
Debt crisis
Coins – internations.org
Demonstrators - http://news.yahoo.com/imf-bailed-portugal-needs-extra-debt-effort-100106083--finance.html
Long term interest rates - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
Debt Map - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
You tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2ydBAcMjboE
Europe debt levels - money.cnn.com
Debt profile - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Debt_profile_of_Eurozone_countries.png
Starting a business
talknerdy2me.org
Employee/Holidays
www.ehow.com
Lisbon Nightlife – erasmusu.com
Portugal beach – travelvivi.com
Europe Map – worldtravelmaps.info
Portugal road map – vector-images.com
Portugal map – lib.utexas.edu
You tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=13JzhYcS0mw
Geography
Geo map – embassyworld.com
Geo map2 – winetours.co.uk
History
Image - http://www.destination360.com/europe/portugal/histrory
People and Language
Image supplied by Weebly.com
Politics
Political Map - www.ezilon.com
District map - mapas.owje.com
Travel
Tourist map – mappery.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBZkR9TFFqk
http://www.bestindonesiantravel.com/tour-and-travel-information/visit-portugal-madeira-island-for-vacation/jardim_do_mar__madeira_island__portugal
Etiquette
Etiquette - www.missbeebuzz.com
Business Ettiquette – sknvibes.com
Handshake – forajulproductions.com
Table settings – gwenilien.wordpress.com
Clothes – etiquette-guide.com
Tipping – credit-qna.com
Feet up – geoffreywebb.com
Portugal wine - www.licoresmaduro.com
Accounting & Business
Economic Activity – nationmaster.com
Accounting
Accounting – blog.simcrest.com
IFRS - http://www.advantagemontrealseminars.com/IFRS/IFRS.html
Economic Indicators
Euros – es.123rf.com
Economic Activity – nationmaster.com
Land utilization – lib.utexas.edu
Wine map – leitesculinaria.com
Exchange rate - www.minnpost.com
GDP Growth Rate - revista.aps.pt
GDP pie chart - http://www.advantagevalley-europe.com/
Current account balance - epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
Global inflation rates - thomsonreuters.com
External debt - forums.studentdoctor.net
Debt crisis
Coins – internations.org
Demonstrators - http://news.yahoo.com/imf-bailed-portugal-needs-extra-debt-effort-100106083--finance.html
Long term interest rates - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
Debt Map - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sovereign_debt_crisis
You tube video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2ydBAcMjboE
Europe debt levels - money.cnn.com
Debt profile - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Debt_profile_of_Eurozone_countries.png
Starting a business
talknerdy2me.org
Employee/Holidays
www.ehow.com