Multinationalization of Mexican Companies

This study addresses the phenomenon of multi-nationalization of Mexican companies that arises from link that exists between a country's foreign direct investment, emissions abroad and the country's economic growth measured by GDP. The motivation for the development of this study has been the constant and increasing participation of companies from emerging economies in global markets and their importance in both the local and the hosting economies. We find, in a non-conclusive way, a positive relationship between the national economic growth and the multi-nationalization of Mexican companies. However, the degree of growth of the Mexican economy is not sufficient for companies to achieve an appropriate level of multi-nationalization