FDI from Developing Countries [electronic resource] : A Vector for Trade and Development
Publishing, OECD.
Centre, OECD Development.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development : Development CentreContent Provider
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2002.
Korea's experience with outward foreign direct investment (FDI) demonstrates that the ancillary benefits of such investment -- knowledge and management transfer, market acquisition and skills enhancement -- can be substantial for individual firms. Moreover, the resulting increased robustness of these enterprises contributes to the strength and stability of the economy as a whole. While it is true that inward FDI carries similar benefits, outward FDI -- driven by the prerogatives of the domestic company -- is integrated into existing business plans and strategies, and therefore constitutes a mo
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CONTENTS; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; PART ONE THE FDI DYNAMIC IN THE GLOBALISATION OF DEVELOPING COUNTRY FIRMS; Chapter 2 Major Segments of the Value Chain and Their Spatial Deployment; Chapter 3 The Impact of Restrictive Trade Policy on the Spatial Deploymentof the Value Chain; Chapter 4 Changing Production Technology and Global Deploymentof the Value Chain; Chapter 5 Investment Modes for the Globalisation of Developing Country Firms; PART TWO THE DETERMINANTS OF FDI BY DEVELOPING COUNTRY FIRMS: EMPIRICAL ANALYSES
Chapter 6 A Dynamic Framework for Investment Decision Makingby Developing Country FirmsChapter 7 Data and Analyses; Chapter 8 The Determinants of FDI for the Globalisation of Corporate Activities; PART THREE THE IMPACT OF FDI ON EXPORTS; Chapter 9 Causality between FDI and Exports; Chapter 10 Analytical Framework; Chapter 11 FDI and Export Effects: Empirical Results; Chapter 12 Conclusions; Bibliography
Korea's experience with outward foreign direct investment (FDI) demonstrates that the ancillary benefits of such investment -- knowledge and management transfer, market acquisition and skills enhancement -- can be substantial for individual firms. Moreover, the resulting increased robustness of these enterprises contributes to the strength and stability of the economy as a whole. While it is true that inward FDI carries similar benefits, outward FDI -- driven by the prerogatives of the domestic company -- is integrated into existing business plans and strategies, and therefore constitutes a mo
Developing countries -- Foreign economic relations.
Foreign trade regulation -- Developing countries.
Investments, Foreign -- Developing countries.
Investments, Foreign
Foreign trade regulation
Investment & Speculation
Finance
Business & Economics
Development Centre Studies