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region's reintegration into the world economy, especially when compared to trade liberalization in the early 1990s or inward …
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We contribute to the question of why some countries are more attractive for foreign direct investment (FDI) than others by constructing a composite measure that describes a host country's attractiveness for receiving FDI. This index considers all identified major, measurable and, for our scope,...
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The relationship between corruption and economic activity is a complex one. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship in selected countries between level of corruption and economic activity, using data obtained from the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...
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This paper summarizes a research project devoted to analyzing the development of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and emerging multinational companies from Visegrád countries: The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. After several years of foreign direct investment inflows to...
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Over the last few decades, advances in transportation and production technology, in conjunction with economic globalization and the emergence of multinational corporations, have consolidated fragmented production processes into long and complex supply chains across jurisdictions. While there are...
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A comparative study of Corporate Governance structures at two organizations situated across the Atlantic Ocean has been conducted to understand the rationale for the observed differences from an international versus a nationally focused business perspective. A research based recommendation for...
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The paper discusses China's post-reform regional economic growth imbalance relative to input disparity in technology …
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This chapter shows how the social and institutional organization and political culture of China have affected how … CSR in China. In China, the obligations of both state and enterprise are understood in terms of institutional duty to … responsibility can one understand how CSR is implemented in China and successfully translate global human rights discourse into the …
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China has become the world's third largest outward investor, behind the United States and Japan. A growing body of … literature suggests that China's regulatory framework for outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) is a determinant of the … improvement. Overall, China's framework serves two objectives: to help Chinese firms become more competitive internationally and …
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Interest in the effects of globalized production on national economies has been heightened in recent years by the rapid growth in direct investment. Research in this area is, however, often limited by the scarcity of relevant data. Even when relevant data exist, comparison of the data across...
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