Foreign direct investment and governments : catalysts for economic restructuring / edited by John H. Dunning and Rajneesh Narula.
Contributor(s): Dunning, John H
| Narula, Rajneesh.
Material type: 
BookSeries: Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ; 3.Publisher: London : Routledge, 1996Description: [xiv], 455 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0415118204 .ISSN: 13597930.Subject(s): Investments, Foreign -- Case studies | Economic policy -- Case studies | Economic development -- Case studiesDDC classification: 332.673 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 332.673 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075000 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new paperback edition of Foreign Direct Investment and Governments examines the dynamic relationship between foreign direct investment, governments and economic development. The book includes:
* an investigation of the catalytic role played by the governments and multinationals in determining national advantages
* eleven in-depth national studies of the UK, USA, Japan, New Zealand, India, Mexico, Spain, Sweden, China, Indonesia and Taiwan
* analysis of all aspects of the investment development path
Foreign Direct Investment and Governments is an excellent source book for students of international business.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The investment development path revisited: some emerging issues / John H. Dunning and Rajneesh Narula -- The United Kingdom: a par excellence two-way direct investor / Jeremy Clegg -- The United States: some musings on its investment development path / Edward M. Graham -- Sweden: a latecomer to industrialization / Ivo Zander and Udo Zander -- Japan: the macro-IDP, meso-IDPs and the technology development path (TDP) / Terutomo Ozawa -- New Zealand: the development of a resource-rich economy / Michele Akoorie -- Spain: a boom from economic integration / Jose Manuel Campa and Mauro F. Guillen -- Mexico: foreign investment as a source of international competitiveness / Alvaro Calderon, Michael Mortimore and Wilson Peres -- Taiwan: foreign direct investment and the transformation of the economy / Roger van Hoesel -- Indonesia: the critical role of government / Donald J. Lecraw -- India: industrialization, liberalization and inward and outward foreign direct investment / Nagesh Kumar -- China: rapid changes in the investment development path / Hai-Yan Zhang and Danny Van Den Bulcke -- The investment development path: some conclusions / Sanjaya Lall.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- List of figures (p. vii)
- List of tables (p. ix)
- List of contributors (p. xii)
- Acknowledgements (p. xiv)
- 1 The investment development path revisited: some emerging issues (p. 1)
- 2 The United Kingdom: a par excellence two-way direct investor (p. 42)
- 3 The United States: some musings on its investment development path (p. 78)
- 4 Sweden: a latecomer to industrialization (p. 101)
- 5 Japan: the macro-IDP, meso-IDPs and the technology development path (TDP) (p. 142)
- 6 New Zealand: the development of a resource-rich economy (p. 174)
- 7 Spain: a boom from economic integration (p. 207)
- 8 Mexico: foreign investment as a source of international competitiveness (p. 240)
- 9 Taiwan: foreign direct investment and the transformation of the economy (p. 280)
- 10 Indonesia: the critical role of government (p. 316)
- 11 India: industrialization, liberalization and inward and outward foreign direct investment (p. 348)
- 12 China: rapid changes in the investment development path (p. 380)
- 13 The investment development path: some conclusions (p. 423)
- Index (p. 442)