July 2013
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
15h 18m
English
In this chapter, you will learn about:
International investment and collaboration
Motives for FDI and collaborative ventures
Characteristics of foreign direct investment
Types of foreign direct investment
International collaborative ventures
Managing collaborative ventures
The experience of retailers in foreign markets
The cross-border spread of capital and ownership is one of the most remarkable facets of globalization. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an internationalization strategy in which the firm establishes a physical presence abroad through direct ownership of productive assets such as capital, ...