Technology Transfer via Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Technology Transfer via Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Author: J. Stephan

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2005-11-28

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 0230524486

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Foreign subsidiaries of multinational companies are suggested as one of the main channels of technology transfer to less developed economies. In Central East Europe their presence proved to be a decisive factor to economic restructuring and development. This volume is a unique guide to theory, method of research, and empirical evidence, for technology transfer via foreign subsidiaries of multinational companies. It combines the merits of a core text on technology transfer via FDI with up-to-date empirical evidence.


The Impact of FDI on Economic Growth

The Impact of FDI on Economic Growth

Author: Marco Neuhaus

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-10-17

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 379081735X

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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and economic growth, with special attention to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Within a new semi-endogenous growth model, the book illustrates the impact of FDI on economic growth for every stage of development of a country. The book analyzes the growth enhancing effect of FDI, and explains the actual growth contributions induced by FDI.


The Technological Role of Inward Foreign Direct Investment in Central East Europe

The Technological Role of Inward Foreign Direct Investment in Central East Europe

Author: J. Stephan

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2013-09-27

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1137333766

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) assumed a prominent role in Central East Europe (CEE) early on in the transition process. Foreign investors were assigned the task of restructuring markets, providing capital and knowledge for investment in technologically outdated and financially ailing firms.


Foreign Direct Investment Perspective through Foreign Direct Divestment

Foreign Direct Investment Perspective through Foreign Direct Divestment

Author: Anita Maček

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2021-03-17

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1838819525

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Since the turn of the century, the liberalization of capital markets has caused exponential growth of foreign direct investment (FDI). However, developments in recent years have shown that countries have placed limitations on foreign investors. In addition, dynamic economic developments in the surge of financial and economic crisis and later have clearly exposed the possibility that FDI will change course and result in foreign direct divestment. This book looks at specific country experiences related to FDI as well as determinants of FDI that could be connected to the new course of divestment.


Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Author: Svetla Trifonova Marinova

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-11-01

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1040286313

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This title was first published in 2003. Covering a diverse range of countries such as Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Russia, as well as referring to the characteristics of the region as a whole, this book examines the inflow and outflow of foreign direct investment from both home and host company and country perspectives. By analyzing foreign direct investment in terms of process, content and context, the book provides a holist approach towards direct foreign investment in the transitional context of Central and Eastern Europe, embracing both macro- and micro-economic perspectives of the process.


Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Author: Svetla Trifonova Marinova

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-01-12

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1351774581

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This title was first published in 2003. Covering a diverse range of countries such as Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Russia, as well as referring to the characteristics of the region as a whole, this book examines the inflow and outflow of foreign direct investment from both home and host company and country perspectives. By analyzing foreign direct investment in terms of process, content and context, the book provides a holist approach towards direct foreign investment in the transitional context of Central and Eastern Europe, embracing both macro- and micro-economic perspectives of the process.


Knowledge as a Driver of Regional Growth in the Russian Federation

Knowledge as a Driver of Regional Growth in the Russian Federation

Author: Jens Kai Perret

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-10-07

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 3642402798

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The Russian Federation has a history of more than twenty years of transformation to a market economy, but as well to a knowledge society, to look back on. This study takes a look at the knowledge generation, knowledge transmission and knowledge use inside the Federation since the early 1990s. Furthermore, in light of the high dependence of the Russian economy on the oil and gas sectors this study analyzes the impact knowledge related factors have on regional income generation following thereby in the direction of Schumpeterian growth theory. The study combines descriptive with empirical analyses to paint a picture as detailed as possible of the Russian knowledge society and its innovative potential. ​


The New Capital Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

The New Capital Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

Author: Michael Schröder

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 539

ISBN-13: 3642565204

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An excellent analyses of the effects of EU enlargement on capital markets in the most advanced countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Russia. It also investigates the EU's impact on the interactions between Eastern and Western capital markets. The study is particularly useful for financial analysts, institutional investors and academic researchers who are interested in the economic and institutional developments of capital markets in CEE countries.


European Union and the Race for Foreign Direct Investment in Europe

European Union and the Race for Foreign Direct Investment in Europe

Author: Pervez N. Ghauri

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2003-12-16

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780080442457

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Countries create different type of incentives for foreign firms, such as; direct incentives/subsidies, tax relief, soft loans and preferred handling. This volume aims to analyze the impact of European Union on inward foreign direct investment in Europe and to discuss what type of effects are being created by this race for FDI.