This paper`s target is to point the role of political risk in international affairs. Despite the fact that now we live in a globalized world the reality shows that national borders still matters. In this context, multinational companies face a lot broader types of risk when they invest abroad....

The paper highlights the main categories of risks that transnational companies can face when implementing foreign investment. These risks affect the company’s performance and therefore they must be properly managed. Risk factors, risk categories and risk control measures are analyzed here. We...

This paper aims to identify the relationship between foreign direct investment and the investment environment. The major investment environment variables are highlighted, the strength and correlation between them. The scientific approach highlights the main motivations of international companies...

The cybernetic approach of the national economy system requires an analysis from the systemic point of view of its structure and function, of its interaction with the other systems from our environment, in this way emphasizing the component systems, their functions , as well as the purposes of...

Annual preliminary estimates for 2012 confirm a slowdown in foreign direct investment activity worldwide, after a short period of strong recovery in 2011. FDI outflows have increased by more than 10%, compared to growth of 24% in 2010 and remained well below the historical high reached in 2007....