Conjoint analysis is applied to the problem of ascertaining the relative strength of factors that influence the foreign direct investment (FDI) decision by multinational corporations. Finance directors from some of the world's largest multinationals evaluated investment opportunities in...

This paper investigates the importance of various issues in relation to the financing of U.K. and U.S. multinationals' subsidiaries in high political risk countries. It is discovered that multinationals with operations in high risk countries adopt strategies which are nationally responsive to...