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- International Business And Government Relations In Central And Eastern Europe
- The transition period has been a period of extraordinary politics. This paper discusses how institutional change has created bureaucratic barriers to entry, but also windows of opportunity for Foreign Direct Investment FDI. The high costs and high investment risks associated with FDI in Central and Eastern Europe CEE are a...
- White papers 2005-12-03
- Multinational Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment And Trade In China
- MultiNational Enterprises MNEs play a dominant role in the International Business IB literature. Traditionally, by far the majority of IB studies deal with issues at the micro level of the individual MNE, or at the meso level of a sample of individual MNEs. This paper focuses on a macro-level issue:...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Foreign Direct Investment And International Business Cycle Comovement
- This paper investigates the relationship between bilateral FDI Foreign Direct Investment positions and cross-country business cycle correlations in the period 1982 - 2001. One find a positive association between FDI linkages and output comovement, but this may partly reflect the effects of trade relations. Moreover, more intensive FDI links are...
- White papers 2004-10-01
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- International Macroeconomics Dynamics, Endogenous Tradability And Foreign Direct Investment With Heterogeneous Firms
- The author studies the aggregate implications of the entry of MultiNational Firms MNFs in a two country Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium model in which firms have heterogenous productivity in the sense of Melitz (2003). Unlike the extant open economy macroeconomics literature, this model endogenizes both Foreign Direct Investment and exports...
- White papers 2006-11-15
- Foreign Direct Investment And Civil Liberties: A New Perspective
- This paper blends the political economy and the International Business FDI Foreign Direct Investment literature and examines the relationship between FDI and democracy. Even though the usual conjecture that civil and political repression boosts FDI in developing countries has been widely refuted in empirical studies, support of this view is...
- White papers 2004-08-30
- FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA.(Brief Article)
- FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA is the title of a new paperback book whose sub-title is "Its Changing Nature at the Turn of the Century." Editors are Werner Baer (Professor of Economics, University of Illinois) and William R. Miles (Asst. Professor of Economics, Wichita State...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Economic & Business Focus: Global Expansion Strategies
- Companies that have postponed global expansion are beginning to move ahead but are grappling with the choice of direct investment vs. sourcing. Foreign direct investment fell by nearly half in 2001, to an estimated $760 billion -- down from $1.3 trillion in 2000 -- and showed no signs of recovery...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Internationalisation of Asian business
- Theory of Internationalisation Expansion of a firm overseas is more significant than growth within the domestic setting only, involving more complications in management, organisation and control than just the dynamics of growth. Mere sales become exports; investment becomes "foreign direct investment" FDI; contractual arrangements among enterprises become international joint...
- Research articles 2000-01-01
- International Financial Integration And Entrepreneurial Firms Dynamics
- This paper explores the relation between international financial integration and the level of entrepreneurial activity in a country. The results are robust to using various proxies for entrepreneurial activity such as entry, size, and skewness of the firm-size distribution; de jure and de facto measures of international capital integration; controlling...
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Exporting Your Products and Services
- Many entrepreneurs and small business owners who are considering exporting for the first time feel unsure about the best way to approach their export market and how to manage a complex marketing and distribution process from a distance. This article explains the various ways to approach market entry and also...
- Articles 2007-05-01
- How Foreign Investment Benefits the US
- If you were scorched reading the recent flame wars over the desirability of foreign investment in US business landmarks Anheuser-Busch Companies and railroad CSX ignited by my BNET colleague Peter Galuszka, you understand why this subject is becoming a third rail in American economic policy debates. Now...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Luring Foreign Talent to China's Wall Street
- Brian Schwarz submits:The financial crisis has some Western experts looking toward Asia for employment opportunities. China's State Council recently declared that Shanghai will be built into a major international financial center by 2020, an indication of government's intention to place greater reliance on the city as it refines its strategy...
- External links 2009-07-26
- Pronexus, Japan's Leading Financial Printer, Enters Into an Agreement with Business Wire to Provide Japanese Issuers with Seamless Communications Access to International Investment Community, Worldwide Media
- TOKYO -- Responding to a dramatic rise in foreign investment in Japanese companies, Pronexus, Inc., Japan's leading financial printer, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Business Wire that provides Japanese listed companies with direct access to global investors, worldwide media and international consumer markets.
- Research articles 2007-04-26
- Perspectives On Multinational Enterprises In Emerging Economies
- MultiNational Enterprises MNEs play a pivotal role in the development of many emerging economies. In consequence, they became the focus of scholarly research by economists and policy analysts. In contrast, international business scholars have been comparatively uninterested in analyzing this role of MNEs. Yet, they could make important contributions to...
- White papers 2004-03-10
- The two South Koreas: an emerging love-hate relationship with direct foreign investment
- Everyone knows there are two Koreas--North and South. But when it comes to international business, there are also two Koreas within South Korea itself. In one South Korea, it is literally a new day for foreign investors. As the sunrise broke over the peak of Bongcheon Mountain on...
- Research articles 2005-06-22
- Former finance minister extols flat tax reform.
- Byline: Darryl Tait Dec 07, 2006 (Tax Notes International - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Slovakia is one of the top 20 countries to do business in, according to the World Bank. Ivan Moklos, the nation's former deputy prime minister and finance minister, says...
- Research articles 2006-12-07
- Emerging Markets Test Thai Competitiveness.
- By Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 30--Tougher competition and comparatively lower costs in new emerging markets are key factors challenging Thailand's competitiveness and its ability to attract foreign direct investment, according to the Thailand Development...
- Research articles 2001-11-30
- Wells Fargo Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptWells Fargo & Co. WFC Q2 2007 Earnings Call July 17, 2007 8:00 am ET Executives Bob Strickland - SVP & IR Howard Atkins - Sr. EVP & CFO Presentation Bob Strickland Hello, this is Bob Strickland. Thank you for calling into the Wells Fargo Second Quarter...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-17
- Marriott International Reports Third Quarter Results
- Marriott International Reports Third Quarter Results Click here for financial tablesMarriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) today reported third quarter 2009 adjusted income from continuing operations attributable to Marriott of $53 million, a 57 percent decline over the year-ago quarter, and adjusted diluted earnings per share ("EPS") from continuing operations attributable to...
- News items 2009-10-08
- Expanding Overseas:The Best Small Markets
- Thanks to job growth and newfound political stability, these smaller markets present a big opportunity for U.S. and other western companies to expand. .expansionPic { width:324px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; padding:5px 5px 0; background:#edece7; border:1px solid #d4d4d4; } * html .expansionPic { display:inline; margin-top:20px;} ...
- Articles 2008-04-21
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