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Other useful sources of information include tips on working abroad as well country information.

Working Abroad Web Resources

Here are some tips about working abroad from resources available on the web.

 AboutJobs.com Tips for International Employment at http://www.overseasjobs.com/jobSeekers/resources/articles/International_Employment_Tips.html – good list of tips on what you should know when you are working overseas

 Work Abroad at http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/work/index.shtml – a “Work Abroad” portal which contains essential articles, resources, programmes and websites for those interested in all types of work abroad.

 Explore working and studying abroad at http://www.prospects.ac.uk/cms/ShowPage/Home_page/Explore_working_and_studying_abroad/p!ekpbe  – contains country specific information to help you with working and studying abroad

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Country Information

For those who are looking to work aboard, a good place to start with finding some information about a country would be the encyclopedias available in the library’s reference collection. For more details on specific you can next look at  the various country guidebooks in our library collection.

 Here are some titles,

 The New encyclopaedia Britannica.
Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica , c1994.
CL Reference 2
2 AE5 Eb.

 Fallon, Steve. Hong Kong & Macau.
Hawthorn, Vic. : Lonely Planet, c2006.
CL Reference 7
DS796 Hon.Fal 2006.

Fodor's ... Australia.
New York : Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.
CL Reference 7
DU95 FA.

 Reid, Robert. USA & Canada on a shoestring.
Footscray, Vic. ; Oakland, CA : Lonely Planet, 2005.
CL Reference 7
E158 Usa 2005.

 China : business and travel guide 2002/3.
Singapore : China Knowledge Press, 2002.
HSSML Reference
HF3836.5 Chi 2002. 

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