This paper summarizes a research project devoted to analyzing the development of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and emerging multinational companies from Visegrád countries: The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. After several years of foreign direct investment inflows to...

"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...

Outsourcing in banking in Poland is relatively new however quickly growing practice. The major reason for the rise of outsourcing is the fact that it enables to restructure costs and assets of bank and make the banking companies more profitable and competitive. Thanks to outsourcing banks can...

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...

The aim of this paper is to shed light on the Polish outward foreign direct investments (OFDIs) with special attention on the growing interest of many Polish companies to expand abroad utilizing equity-based modes of entry. The paper shows that the increase of Polish OFDI in recent years...