Essays about: "foreign direct investment sweden"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the words foreign direct investment sweden.

  1. 21. Does exchange rate uncertainty affect foreign direct investment? An empirical analysis of the Swedish case

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Nils Kottmann; [2014]
    Keywords : Exchange rate volatility; GARCH; FDI;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study empirically what the effect of exchange rate volatility is on foreign direct investment (FDI) stock in Sweden, as well as on Swedish FDI stock abroad. To this date, neither empirical nor theoretical research has reached consensus on the nature of this effect. READ MORE

  3. 22. Foreign direct investments into Swedish Real Estate during the period of 2008-2013

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Yauheniya Birukova; [2014]
    Keywords : FDI; Real Estate; Sweden; Property; Motives;

    Abstract : Financial crisis of 2008 became critical period for Swedish economy and its real estate market. During this period Sweden has experienced sharp decrease in transaction volumes. However compare to other EU and global markets, Sweden managed to perform remarkably well and economic recovery has taken place since 2010. READ MORE

  4. 23. Swedish FDI in Africa : Locational determinants of FDI from the perspective of the OLI paradigm

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Hellqvist; Martin Boman; [2012]
    Keywords : Africa; Swedish multinational firms; inward FDI; the OLI paradigm; locational determinants of FDI flows;

    Abstract : The global flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Africa have increased steadily in recent years but the research on what determines the location of these investments is scarce. Research focusing on FDI flows from small and open economies such as Sweden is even more uncommon. READ MORE

  5. 24. Image of China : Chinese attempts to purchase SAAB in Swedish and American Media

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Lina Zhang; [2012]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; Media representation; Ideology; Government; Swedish brand;

    Abstract : Many Chinese car companies have attempted to invest in and purchase famous Swedish companies, which attracted a lot of attention of the media, particularly in Sweden and America. The investment is a complex transaction when companies from two countries are involved and are much different. This difference is the starting point for this study. READ MORE

  6. 25. Long distance design-manufacturing interaction: Perspectives from Chinese manufacturing site

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Bei Sun; Mehdi Poosti; [2011]
    Keywords : Design Manufacturing Interface; Product Development; Inter-cultural Cooperation; Communication; Production Transfer; Dispersed Settings;

    Abstract : After opening of China‟s borders to foreign trade and investment, over the last decades, a growing number of foreign company‟s attention has been drawn to China due to the immense market potential, and a huge source of cheap labor. Swedish industry, however, is not an exception from this tremendous trend in the world, as their recent acquisitions have given access to production facilities in China. READ MORE