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Get Your International Business Terms Right
Don't make the mistake of calling a company global when it's really just international -- or even worse, saying a company is multinational when it's really transnational! For convenience, it's common to use the umbrella term international business to describe business activities that extend past the borders of a company's...
Tags: Home Country, Foreign Direct Investment, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Investment, Finance, Andrew Hines
Blog posts 2007-06-07
Honda to Being Selling Diesels in Japan in 2009
Japanese automaker Honda will begin selling diesel-powered vehicles in its home country in 2009, face=+Italic; Nikkeiface=-Italic; reported.Japanese automaker Honda will begin selling diesel-powered vehicles in its home country in 2009, face=+Italic; Nikkeiface=-Italic; reported.
Tags: home country, Honda Motor Co.
Research articles 2007-06-20
ROAD SAFETY : COMMISSION PROPOSES CROSS-BORDER PROSECUTION OF TRAFFIC OFFENDERS.
European drivers who break the highway code beyond the borders of their home country should not get off scot-free anymore. On 19 March, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a directive that should establish a system of EU-wide prosecution o European drivers who break the...
Tags: commission, European Commission, home country
Research articles 2008-04-21
Nokia opens Helsinki store.(News)
Nokia Corp. was set to launch its fourth flagship store last week, taking the wraps off a multimedia retail outlet in its home country. Nokia Corp. was set to launch its fourth flagship store last week, taking the wraps off a multimedia retail...
Tags: home country, Nokia Corp.
Research articles 2006-08-21
Fusion pioneer John Lawson passes, age 84.(obituary )(Obituary)
John D. Lawson, who began his career in 1941, died in his home country of England on January 15. He was noted for his 1955 paper, published in 1957, "Some Criteria for a Power Producing Thermonuclear Reactor," (Proc. Phys. Soc. Vol. 70, pt. John D. Lawson,...
Tags: home country, Lawson Software Inc.
Research articles 2008-03-01
Talk of Possible AT&T, British Telecom Merger Gets Cool Wall Street Reception.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Aug. 19--British Telecommunications has some of the same strengths as AT&T Corp: It's the largest phone company in its home country and a serious international player. Aug. 19--British Telecommunications has some of the same strengths as AT&T Corp: It's the largest phone company in...
Tags: AT&T Corp., British Telecommunications, home country, merger, phone company, wall
Research articles 2000-08-21
BASF INCREASES INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE
BASF is to maintain its capital expenditure level throughout 1992. Over half of its investment of nearly DM5 billion will be spent outside its home country, Germany. BASF is to maintain its capital expenditure level throughout 1992. Over half of its investment of nearly DM5 billion...
Tags: BASF AG, home country
Research articles 1992-03-01
The Home Country Effects Of FDI In Developed Economies
This paper surveys the effects of outward foreign direct investment on the developed home countries of multinational corporations. The focus is on the production interactions arising from outward investment - what is the impact on home country exports and production structure - but the paper also discusses effects on investment,...
Tags: Foreign Direct Investment, Stockholm School Of Economic, Home Country, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance
White papers 2006-04-01

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Home Country Measures And FDI: Implications For Host Country Development
This paper is focused on the potential role of the developed countries as the countries of origin on the direction and development impact of FDI flows into developing countries. The paper seeks to highlight various measures adopted by home countries to influence outbound FDI and to draw attention to issues...
Tags: Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance
White papers 2003-07-01
Foreign direct investment: an activity to assess country risk
According to The Economist (24 February 2001), "foreign direct investment FDI is globafisation in its most potent form." The main concerns of companies involved in FDI are similar to those of companies investing in their home country. However, the uncertainties of setting up abroad can be much greater: there is...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Nigeria, World Bank
Research articles 2006-10-01
Q&A: 'I Want to Die in My Country'
Iranian human-rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi, 56, was on her way to the Paris airport to catch a plane back to Tehran when she heard on the radio she'd won the Nobel Peace Prize. Ebadi, who'd been in France for a speaking engagement, was as shocked by the news as anyone....
Tags: Iran, MARKETING, Newsweek
Research articles 2003-10-11
Milan Kundera's prize stirs up emotive arguments in his home country
PRAGUE AFP — Three decades after leaving his homeland, Czech writer Milan Kundera has been awarded the country's national literature prize in an act some consider belated recognition and others denounce as undeserved. The controversy was carried over to this week's awards ceremony -- which 78-year-old Kundera, who lives...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, ceremony, France, HEALTHCARE, Prague, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-10-27
BMW stays home
AFTER A SITE SEARCH that spanned 250 European cities, German automaker BMW announced in July that it will build its new assembly plant in Leipzig in its home country.
Tags: BMW AG
Research articles 2001-09-01
Schumacher on pole at home
HOCKENHEIM, Germany AFP ? World champion Michael Schumacher claimed his first pole position in five races as he continued his chase for a record-equalling 11th win of the season in Sunday's German Grand Prix. Schumacher, who is now being hailed as the champion elect in his home country, secured...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, car, Germany, Renault
Research articles 2004-07-24
Formula 1: Barrichello wins home pole at Brazil.
Apr 5, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX Sao Paulo, Brazil Sports Network - Brazilian Rubens Barrichello won the pole for his home country's Formula One race, the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace near Sao Paulo. The No.2 Ferrari...
Tags: The Sports Network
Research articles 2003-04-05
CMT: a little bit country, a little bit.(Country Music Television is mimicking not only sister service MTV: Music Television, but Home Box Office and Home & Garden Television as well)
NEW YORK -- When it comes to what's on its air, CMT: Country Music Television is mimicking not only sister service MTV: Music Television, but Home Box Office and Home & Garden Television as well. At an upfront event here earlier...
Tags: MTV, TV
Research articles 2003-04-28
New home team: QVC, Country Living joining forces. (home furnishing products under Country Living brand from QVC)
WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- QVC, in partnership with Hearst magazines, has extended its home furnishings reach with a line of decorative home products under the Country Living brand. WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- QVC, in partnership with Hearst magazines, has extended its home furnishings reach with...
Tags: brand, home furnishing, QVC, team
Research articles 1997-05-19
Dan River signs licensing deal; pact with Country Living to translate mag into home.(Brief Article)
NEW YORK -- Dan River has signed with Country Living magazine to develop moderately priced soft home products with a casual country lifestyle that cater to department and specialty stores. Country Living also has a licensing agreement with Lan ...
Tags: Hearst Corp., licensing deal
Research articles 2004-03-15
TJX Home Goods Takes Country Living License.(TJX Companies Inc.)(Brief article)
By Staff Van Nuys, Calif. -- Cherokee Group has matched up the Hearst Magazines Country Living brand with the TJX Companies division Home Goods in a licensing agreement for home furnishings merchandise. "With Home...
Tags: TJX Companies Inc.
Research articles 2007-01-15
Mind the Gap - International Retirement Plans and Other Global Mobile Retirement Delivery Approaches
The most common approach to dealing with globally mobile employees is to maintain participation of those employees within the home country arrangements when they are moved on assignment. In fact, many multinationals base their entire expatriate benefits policy on this "One-size-fits-all" approach. But it is not always possible to maintain...
Tags: Mobile, Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Payroll Solutions, Taxes, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Planning, Finance, Marketing
White papers 2006-05-15
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