Jakob Schwab analyzes central mechanisms in the systematic economic interaction between rich and poor countries. He focuses on the drivers and effects of investment in developing countries and shows that predictions of standard economic analysis may turn around when accounting for peculiarities...

Caroline S. Wang untersucht die Einflüsse wichtiger standort- und firmenspezifischer Faktoren auf die Entwicklung der Direktinvestitionstätigkeiten sowie auf die zukünftigen Direktinvestitionsplanungen von Firmen. Die Autorin trägt dazu bei, das Direktinvestitionsverhalten deutscher Firmen...

This book focuses on the relationship between FDI and financial service liberalization in the context of the WTO. By conducting an economic assessment on the extent of GATS liberalization in commercial banking it seeks to empirically clarify if the multilateral liberalization efforts under the...

Mainland China businesses are going global, transforming the country from a manufacturing export platform into an overseas investment powerhouse. China Goes Global is the most thorough and up-to-date empirical analysis of the accelerating effort of Chinese companies to go global by investing...

During the past twenty or so years, foreign direct investment (FDI) flows have increased at rates approaching the astounding, especially so during the 1990s. While much of the increase was due to unprecedented cross-border mergers and acquisitions among high-income countries, the amount of FDI...

Wolfgang Markus Gleich verdeutlicht in diesem Buch, dass sich Unternehmen durch Internationalisierungsschritte wirksam gegen ausländische Konkurrenten im eigenen Heimatmarkt verteidigen können. Untersucht werden hierbei insbesondere Vergeltungsschläge im Heimatmarkt der Angreifer. Hierdurch...

Standortstrategien – der Ansatz der Location Excellence -- Regionales Unternehmensengagement -- Einflussfaktoren, Organisation und Koordination der Standort- und Regionalentwicklung -- Regionale Einbettung als Chance für einen neuen Standort.

This book provides a solid overview of trade and business opportunities in the Pacific Alliance, focusing on the key drivers of economic growth and development in Chile, Peru, Colombia, and Mexico. It addresses the political, economic, and social benefits that accrue when commerce and markets...