In this paper we present an empirical investigation of location patterns of various FDI investment projects in European transition and post-transition economies in recent decade. We also present major differences between locations in terms of FDI location patterns, and show the importance of...

"In this book, Radlo increases understanding of offshoring, outsourcing and international production fragmentation, and explains the impact of this phenomenon on the economies and enterprises. Key features include a comprehensive theoretical explanation of offshoring and outsourcing at both...

Hungary is increasingly appearing on the map of trade in services. This is mainly due to the appearance of foreign owned shared services centres, regional or even global headquarters of multinationals. First, data problems are listed in detail when analysing tradable services (applying,...

Relocation is recently one of the most widely discussed problems, especially in the old member states of the European Union. At the same time, developments in the target countries of relocation are less widely discussed. Hungary, with other new EU member countries, is one of the net target...

The international, and the European division of labour has changed considerably after 1990 in the electronics sector. Hungary has become one of the leading producer of electronics goods and components, mainly due to the relocation of capacities from other, first of all Western European...