Essays about: "market-seeking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word market-seeking.

1. 1. What Are They Seeking Next?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lina Johansson; Mária Markhed Maxe; Emma Iversén; [2023]
   Keywords : foreign expansion; Foreign Direct Investment FDI ; intrinsic motives for FDI; natural resource-seeking; market-seeking; efficiency-seeking; strategic asset-seeking; experiential knowledge; market-specific knowledge; firm-specific knowledge; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the dynamics between firms’ shifting motives for engaging in foreign direct investments (FDIs) and the experiential knowledge acquired from increased experience and establishment in foreign markets. An embedded case study was performed on the multinational company Duni Group, drawing upon insights from semi-structured interviews with representatives from the case company. READ MORE

3. 2. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and the Life Science Industry in the Gothenburg Region

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jasmen Abd-El-Samie; Maria Svensson; [2021-06-28]
   Keywords : Life Science; FDI; Medical technology; Biotechnology; Pharmaceuticals; Motives; Gothenburg region; West Sweden;

   Abstract : This study aimed to identify why foreign-owned life science companies decide to locate abroad and also to identify the challenges that the companies experience. The Gothenburg region was chosen to investigate as a practical case. The study was performed through a qualitative study conducted through primary data (interviews) and secondary data. READ MORE

4. 3. Foreign Direct Investment and Welfare: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Aida Ranjkeshan; [2021]
   Keywords : Sub-Saharan Africa; Foreign Direct Investment; Poverty; Human Development; HDI; Fixed Effects; General Method of Moments; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is often considered to be favorable to long-run economic growth and has in recent years been promoted as a poverty-reducing tool. Although FDI to developing countries has increased rapidly in recent decades, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been unsuccessful in attracting large inflows of FDI. READ MORE

5. 4. DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN RWANDA

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Renson Gatsinzi; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This study attempts to examine the factors determining foreign direct investment in Rwanda for the period 1970-2019. The study considers trade openness, market size, and government expenditure as the determinants of FDI inflows. Time series analysis is used to examine the significant determinants of FDI inflows in Rwanda. READ MORE

6. 5. A Swedish Presence ”A case study of Swedish companies in Japan”

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Sara Rahiminejad; Nicole Zaborowska; [2019]
   Keywords : Case Study; Contributions to the Multinational Organisation; Establishment; Japan; Market Presence; Swedish Subsidiaries i; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : As one of the largest economies in the world, Japan obtains great potential for foreign investors. Nonetheless, the Japanese market has been known to be difficult to penetrate for foreign companies. READ MORE