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Technology spillover from foreign direct investment in Turkey
Karahan, Özcan - In: International journal of business and economic sciences … 9 (2016) 3, pp. 7-12
growth using quarterly data for the period of 2002 and 2015 in Turkey. Thus we try to examine whether technological diffusion … generated by FDI inflows to Turkey enhances the innovative capability of the country or not. Design/methodology/approach – The … (EDDS) in Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. FDI series consist of values called “Net Incurrence of Liabilities” in …
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Is hiring foreign worth it? : spillover from foreign firms' human capital and local firms' productivity
Pyun, Ju Hyun; Sun, Jong-in - 2022
This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms' hired permanent foreign...
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An FDI is an FDI is an FDI? : the growth effects of greenfield investment and mergers and acquisitions in developing countries
Harms, Philipp; Méon, Pierre-Guillaume - 2011 - This version: November 15, 2011
We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between mergers and acquisitions ("M&As") and "greenfield" investment. A simple model captures the key difference between the two types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly...
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An FDI is an FDI is an FDI? The growth effects of greenfield investment and mergers and acquisitions in developing countries
Harms, Philipp; Méon, Pierre-Guillaume - 2011
We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between mergers and acquisitions ("M&As") and "greenfield" investment. A simple model captures the key difference between the two types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430093
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Is the Source of FDI Important to Emerging Market Economies? Evidence from Japanese and U.S. FDI
Kim, Wi Saeng - 2016
This paper takes the position that technology transfers associated with foreign direct investment inflows (FDI) are an important determinant of economic growth in developing countries. The paper also posits that technology transfers, ceteris paribus, depend on the attributes of FDI providers,...
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Technologietransfer durch Unternehmensübernahmen chinesischer Investoren
Matthes, Jürgen - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 100 (2020) 8, pp. 633-639
Die üblichen positiven Effekte von Auslandsinvestitionen gelten für Firmenübernahmen durch chinesische Käufer nur eingeschränkt. Diese Investitionen sind - wie zahlreiche Indizien zeigen - teilweise auch mit einem Technologietransfer verbunden. Damit wird ein schnelles technologisches...
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Foreign Firms and the Diffusion of Knowledge
Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2012
This paper constructs a model to examine the impact of foreign firms on a developing Country's own accumulation of entrepreneurial knowledge. In the model, entrepreneurial skills are built up on the basis of productive ideas that diffuse internally (at the inside of firms) and externally...
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Multinational Firms and Technology Transfer
Glass, Amy Jocelyn - 2016
A developing country may attract foreign direct investment (FDI) for (1) technology transfer that increases local firm profits or for (2) wage premiums that benefit workers. The two never occur together but if the country can attract FDI, it is guaranteed either the technology transfer or the...
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Ownership and market entry mode choices of emerging country multinationals in a transition country : evidence from Turkish multinationals in Romania
Anil, Ibrahim; Tatoğlu, Ekrem; Ozkasap, Gaye - In: Journal of East European management studies : JEEMS 19 (2014) 4, pp. 413-452
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...
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Institutional quality similarity, corruption distance and inward FDI in Turkey
Eren, T. Mesut; Jiménez, Alfredo - In: Journal of East European management studies : JEEMS 20 (2015) 1, pp. 88-101
. Our results confirm that FDI flows are higher when they come from countries with low differences in corruption with Turkey … and Turkey. This is explained by the ability of firms to obtain a higher return from their resources and capabilities in …
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