The role of institutional and political factors in attracting Chinese and Russian multinationals to the Visegrad countries
Journal: Politics in Central Europe
Year: 2024

Abstract International business research is usually focused on various aspects of foreign direct investment (FDI) by non - European emerging - market multinational enterprises (EMNEs) without attention to non - traditional factors pulling them into host countries. The objective of this paper is to examine the investments of EMNEs from two source countries, China and Russia, within the Visegrad Four (V4) economies. Based on interviews and a qualitative document analysis, it explores the main char