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  1. 1. The Decision-Making Process of Foreign Direct Investment in Singapore - A multi-case study on three Swedish multinational corporations and Sweden’s Ambassador

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Bahrke; [2023]
    Keywords : Multinational Corporation; Foreign Direct Investment; Singapore; Eclectic Paradigm; OLI framework; Decision-Making Process; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Even though the eclectic paradigm was founded approximately 50 years ago, it remains among the leading frameworks for firms determining whether to engage in foreign direct investment (FDI). The framework asserts that multinational companies (MNCs) only will engage in FDI if they have ownership, location, and internalization advantages. READ MORE

  3. 2. The International Market Selection Process of Multinational Enterprises Expanding to Transition Economy Markets

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Håkansson Modin; Gustaf Olofsson; [2017]
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    Abstract : The International Market Selection (IMS)process, where firms choose which new market(s) to expand to, is highly important as choosing the right market is paramount to the internationalizing firm’s success. There are benefits in understanding how firms evaluate and select new markets, both for firms with less international experience looking for guidance in their IMS process, as well as for external stakeholders with an interest in attracting companies to a certain market. READ MORE

  4. 3. Organisational Culture Characteristics that Influence Knowledge Sharing : A Case Study on Multinational Project Teams in Latin America

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : JOSE ROBERTO BARRIOS CALDERON; LUIS PABLO DIAZ JIMENEZ; [2015]
    Keywords : organizational culture; knowledge sharing; organisational culture; knowledge transfer; multinational project teams; latin american project teams;

    Abstract : Strategic management of knowledge is considered one of the key factors for a sustainable competitive advantage. Knowledge sharing in particular is the most essential part of the knowledge management process. READ MORE

  5. 4. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Kenya: Exploring the possibilities of a prosperous market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gabriella Andersson; Mikaela Odlander; [2014-08-12]
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    Abstract : Information and communication technology (ICT) has reportedly enabled the world’s poorest, living at the bottom of the income pyramid, to earn an income, solve conflicts, reduce isolation and has assisted in emergencies. Kenya is one of the most advanced nations in Africa with a high level of technological development. READ MORE

  6. 5. Foreign Direct Investment - A Curse or A Blessing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Sandsborg; Johan Eberhard; [2014]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Economic Inequalities; Foreign Direct Investments; Sub Saharan Africa; Natural Resources; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to provide the impact Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has on economic growth and economic inequality in Sub Saharan Africa. Based on econometric estimates of 44 countries, the authors evaluate the impact on economic growth and on distribution of income in the region. READ MORE