...Tien Dung Luu; Hoang Minh Tran; Thai Binh Nguyen Purpose Foreign direct investment ( FDI ) is often promoted as a catalyst for industrial transformation, yet evidence from emerging economies remains highly inconclusive. This study aims to examine the FDI and industrialisation nexus in 23 belt...

...Sergio Mariotti Purpose After decades of hypergrowth, since the 2008 global financial crisis there has been a deceleration of globalization and a partial jamming of its main engines (trade and foreign direct investment [FDI]). This study aims to critically reflect on the current phase, labeling...

...Francisca Da Gama; Kim Bui Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a framework for evaluating the relationship between China and Peru, drawing on dependency theory, against the backdrop of China’s explicit policies towards foreign direct investment. It seeks to transcend traditional...

...Grazia Ietto-Gillies Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impact of major structural changes on the conceptualization of the transnational corporation (TNC) based on foreign direct investment (FDI) and on indicators of transnationality. Design/methodology/approach Analysis...

... development goals (United Nations, 2016). It is a major challenge in IB as it increases the cost and risks of doing business and discourages foreign direct investment (FDI) (Cuervo-Cazurra, 2006 ; Doh et al., 2003). Owing to its impact on IB, corruption has been studied extensively to confirm its...

... at: rishikadse@gmail.com 29 01 2019 26 03 2020 12 08 2020 14 08 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Subnational institutions India Within-country inequality Foreign direct investment Cross-border acquisitions...

... has pointed more strongly towards a role of globalisation per se (Autor et al., 2015). Although international trade has received particular attention, a number of studies have also considered the role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and foreign direct investment (FDI) (Figini...

... their legitimacy, the perceived activities of these businesses, in the absence of supporting institutional frameworks, may render this counterproductive. China Foreign direct investment Kenya Legitimacy Moral legitimacy Pragmatic legitimacy Foreign business activity Cognitive legitimacy Stakeholders...

...Brent Burmester; Joanna Scott-Kennel Purpose The purpose of this paper is to argue for inclusion of evasive foreign direct investment (FDI) into search-based motivation typologies in international business. Design/methodology/approach Critically reassessing academic literature and using...

...@sydney.edu.au 28 07 2017 27 04 2018 14 08 2018 06 09 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Foreign direct investment Climate change International business Management theory What men call gallantry...

... of corruption) on Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa. Design/methodology/approach This study uses regression analysis on panel data across 22 countries for the period 2008-2014. Findings Natural resources did not play a significant role in attracting Chinese investments, but market size...

...) tax policy and tax revenues in countries where MNEs operate. The paper also has implications for industrial policy based on attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Social implications The study has implications not only for the equitable distribution of corporate tax payments and income...

... direct investment Andi Burris can be contacted at: andrea.burris@gmail.com 06 10 2015 18 05 2016 19 09 2016 30 09 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Five major narratives were identified...

... IB literature pays little attention to a key insight of the early IB literature, namely, that foreign direct investment (FDI) often is driven by strategic interaction among MNCs in oligopolistic industries. Instead, the contemporary IB literature focuses on the FDI as a way to reduce transaction...

... the causes and consequences of the rapid growth of foreign direct investment (FDI). Apart from a relative slowdown in the late 1970s and 1980s, the story thereafter has been one of continued growth, with TNCs becoming the dominant form of capitalist enterprise in most economic sectors and in most regions...

...Lamia Ben Hamida Purpose The purpose of this paper is two‐fold: to discuss the key factors determining foreign direct investment (FDI) intra‐industry spillovers and to examine the presence and the extent of these spillovers in Switzerland, by testing them for the services/construction industry...

... Limited 2007 --> Transnational corporations Foreign direct investment International production Professor Grazia Ietto‐Gillies is Emerita Professor of Applied Economics at London South Bank University and Visiting Professor at King's College London and the Open University, UK. Back...