OSKAR Consulting is the primary
electronic licensing representative for the World Trade Press Global Road Warrior
Database. This 175-country business travel, communications and business culture
database is available as a SQL Server database, or in HTML, XML, ASP or ASCII for easy
integration into your commercial Internet or corporate Intranet site. It is also available
as a co-branded print publication or CD-ROM.
The Global Road Warrior has been
specifically designed for the international business traveler. It is considered by many as
having the most comprehensive country travel content available for businesspeople, not
backpackers. It provides a well-balanced mix of business travel, culture and techno-travel
information, sure to appeal to those frequently or infrequently on the road with laptop,
cell-phone, etc. in-hand. Examples of licensees include the US Department of Defense,
World Sources (Asia), Vogel Media (Germany) and others.
Information for each of the 175 countries covered includes:
Country Facts: Key facts on the
people, geography, economy, work week, holidays, money and banking, and climate.
Travel Information: Visa,
passports immunization, entry and departure formalities, dealing with emergencies,
information for trains, taxis, air travel, auto rentals and subways, a detailed country
map and extensive information on business centers, including airports, hotel
accommodations, restaurants and world trade centers.
Communications: Detailed
information about how to use public telephones, make international calls, how to rent or
use your own cellular phone, country and city dialing codes, call-back services, how to
fax, how to use foreign postal services, access the Internet, local electrical
requirements, as well as computer and modem cable connections.
Service Providers: Lists of local
technical support telephone numbers for major hardware and software vendors as well as
customer support / technical service website URLs. Also includes lists of local
secretarial services, courier services, business centers and print/copy services.
Business Culture: Critical
information on greetings and courtesies, decision making, local view of contracts,
business meetings, business attire, business framework, and historical notes.
Women in Business: A new section
on women in business, opportunities for businesswomen, local cultural considerations,
business attire, and 10 business strategies for women.
For more information or to obtain a
trial password, call OSKAR
Consulting, Electronic Licensing Representative for World Trade Press by calling
1.650.625.1780 or email: Info@oskar.com.
