The so-called “accession economies” preparing to enter the European Union are experiencing increased inward capital flows based upon positive interest spreads and expectations of currency appreciation. While the authorities of these countries have tried to manage these flows and to prevent...

Interdependence and integration in emerging European financial markets / Jonathan A. Batten, Colm Kearney -- A comparative study of bank efficiency in central and Eastern Europe : the role of foreign ownership / Peter Zajc -- A comparative study of banks balance sheets in the European Union and...

Drawing upon key arguments of prevailing theoretical perspectives in international business, this study aims to explain the ownership and market entry strategies of emerging country multinational enterprises (MNE) in a transition country. To this end, the Turkish MNEs' ownership (joint venture...