Many systematic procedures for investigation of foreign markets have been proposed, mostly by academicians, which usually include evaluation of variables such as political stability, market opportunity, economic condition, cultural unity, legal barriers, physiographic barriers, …
This study combines the economic and the political transition literature in order to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the reform processes of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan from 1991–2003. Information from interviews conducted with economists from the financial institutions as w…
Even though researchers have undertaken studies in the Middle East to analyse investor behaviour and decision-making among various investor groups, including emphases on socially responsible investments, no study to date provides a comprehensive explanation of the influence of c…
Many companies located within the United States have cut costs by outsourcing back office managerial positions. The impact of outsourcing on American workers has been investigated. Although researchers have examined the business motivations for outsourcing and foreign direct inv…
Some emerging markets have been leaders in the world and have grown at a higher rate benefiting from higher Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) by Trans National Corporations (TNCs) and some have been laggards and have not able to attract as much FDI and grow that efficiently. Why …
Experimentation with Venture capital (VC) investment into high growth companies in China began in the 1990's. The past few years have seen rapid growth of foreign venture capital investment into Chinese-founded companies that are incorporated offshore (mostly in the Cayman Islan…
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have been lauded as a primary modality for stimulating growth and for effecting positive social changes in developing economies such as Ghana. The problem is that FDI activity in economies such as Ghana has not developed into sustained and broad …
Günümüzde ülkelerin sosyo-ekonomik üstünlüğünü belirleyen temel faktörlerden en önemlisi teknolojidir. Dünyada ekonomik bütünleşme seviyesinin artması, serbest piyasa ekonomisinin küresel ölçekte etkisini arttırması, uluslararası boyutta finansal ve ticari faaliyetlerin serbestl…
This analysis investigates the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the economies of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Singapore, and Switzerland. This paper adds to the body of research on the significance of both economic and…
Özellikle 20. yüzyıldan itibaren ortaya çıkmaya başlayan sosyal, ekonomik ve teknolojik değişimler zamanla bütün ekonomik birimleri etkileyerek ülkeleri birbirine daha fazla yakınlaştırmış ve sınırları ortadan kaldırarak tek bir küresel piyasanın ortaya çıkmasını sağlamıştır. Dü…
This thesis deals with international knowledge spillovers from advanced countries to developing countries through FDI and trade. Chapter Two develops the theoretical framework to analyze technology spillovers through FDI. This framework shows that FDI affects productivity growth…
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has become an important vehicle of economic development for emerging markets over the course of the last twenty-five years in a neo-liberal global economic environment. The benefits of FDI include the eradication of unemployment through stable lon…
This study modeled the locational determinants of FDI in Saudi Arabia, using longitudinal secondary data from 1970 to 2006. The study used the OLS method to estimate the parameters of the Saudi locational factors. As a result, the study concluded that FDI flow to Saudi Arabia is…
This review assesses Kazakhstan's ability to comply with the principles of liberalisation, transparency and non-discrimination and to bring its investment policy closer to recognised international standards such as the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multination…
This review assesses Kazakhstan's ability to comply with the principles of liberalisation, transparency and non-discrimination and to bring its investment policy closer to recognised international standards such as the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multination…