Useful links for PIM members

USEFUL LINKS FOR PIM MEMBERS

 

 

 

Resources for Administrators and International Educators     Back to the Top

Community of European Management Schools (CEMS)
http://www.cems.org/cems/index.php
Association of International Educators (NAFSA)
http://www.nafsa.org
The Alliance for International Cultural and Educational Exchange
http://www.alliance-exchange.org/
European Association for International Education (EAIE)
http://www.eaie.nl/
Online repository of university research papers - University of Otago School of Business
http://eprints.otago.ac.nz/
International Associations of Universities (IAU)
http://www.unesco.org/iau/
International University Consortium for Executive Education (UNICON)
http://www.uniconexed.org/
World Time Clock
Includes a helpful "Meeting Planner" feature for international conference calls.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/

 

 

Information on National Educational Systems     Back to the Top  
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
http://www.cbie.ca/index.html
Eurydice – The information network on education in Europe
http://www.eurydice.org/portal/page/portal/Eurydice
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
http://www.daad.org/
IDP Education Australia
http://www.idp.edu.au/
UKCOSA: The Council for International Education
http://www.ukcosa.org.uk/
Australian Education International web database of research
http://aei.dest.gov.au/AEI/PublicationsAndResearch/ResearchDatabase/Defa...

 

 

Information for Working and Studying Abroad     Back to the Top  
CNN Travel Essentials
Currency Converter, Travel Advisor and Links
http://cnn.com/TRAVEL/ESSENTIALS/
City Business Guides
http://www.skyteam.com/EN/travelResources/cityGuideSearch/index.jsp
International Salary Calculator
Cost of living comparison. Click on Canadian or international cities.
http://homefair.com/calc/salcalc.html
International Weather
http://www.weather.com/common/welcomepage/world.html?from=globalnav
Atlapedia.com
Country maps and statistics
http://www.atlapedia.com
Lonely Planet Guides
www.lonelyplanet.com
Travelers' Health
Reference material and advisories from the Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/
International Student Identity Card
From the Council on International Educational Exchange
http://www.counciltravel.com
Eurorail International
Information, schedules and online ordering for the Eurorail pass
http://www.eurail.on.ca/

 

 

Intercultural Resources     Back to the Top  
Provided by Ella Strong, Ivey School of Business at PIM Melbourne 1999
Supplemented by Jonathan Beverly, January 2000

Intercultural Press
www.interculturalpress.com
International Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR)
http://www.sietarinternational.org

 

 

Reference Books, Publications & Authors
Do's and Taboos Around the World; D&T of hosting International Visitors; D&T of International Trade, Roger Axtell
Cross-Cultural Encounters, Richard Brislin
The Silent Language, The Hidden Dimension, The Dance of Life, Beyond Culture, Edward T. Hall
Survival Kit for Overseas Living, Robert Kohls
Other Authors: Rosalie Tung, Margaret Pusch, Janet and Milton Bennett, Alfons Trompenaars, Nancy Adler, Robert Moran, Geert Hofstede, Gary Althen