... of emerging market multinationals (EMNEs). The author does so to better understand how outward foreign investment shapes economic development in firms’ home countries. Design/methodology/approach Considering that the characteristics of foreign investment by EMNEs likely differ from that of their developed...

...Desmond Tutu Ayentimi; John Burgess; Kerry Brown Purpose The authors propose a strategic-balance approach to local content laws in which less developed economies in sub-Sahara Africa can develop investment incentive policies for attracting multinationals and direct foreign investment...