Foreign direct investment in emerging economies : corporate strategy and investment behaviour in the Caribbean /

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The Caribbean countries of Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad-Tobago represent excellent examples of the increasingly important role played by Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in less developed, micro-economies. The increased dependence of these countries on FDI, however, calls into question the attracti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barclay, Lou Anne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ; 16.
Subjects:
Investments, Foreign > Jamaica.
Investments, Foreign > Barbados.
Investments, Foreign > Trinidad and Tobago.
International business enterprises > Jamaica.
International business enterprises > Barbados.
International business enterprises > Trinidad and Tobago.
Investissements étrangers > Jamaïque.
Investissements étrangers > Barbade.
Investissements étrangers > Trinité-et-Tobago.
Entreprises multinationales > Jamaïque.
Entreprises multinationales > Barbade.
Entreprises multinationales > Trinité-et-Tobago.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > General.
International business enterprises
Investments, Foreign
Buitenlandse investeringen.
Internationalisatie.
Ontwikkelingseconomie.
Strategische planning.
Internationale ondernemingen.
Barbados
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Caribisch gebied.
Samfundsvidenskab > Økonomi.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Caribbean host countries : an introduction
  • 3. The motivations for foreign direct investment
  • 4. The location of foreign direct investment
  • 5. The modes of foreign direct investment
  • 6. Hypotheses and methodology
  • 7. Foreign direct investment in the Caribbean : a quantitative investigation
  • 8. Foreign direct investment in Jamaica : a case study of the apparel industry
  • 9. Foreign direct investment in Barbados : a case study of the information service industry
  • 10. Foreign direct investment in Trinidad-Tobago : a case study of the natural gas sector
  • 11. Foreign direct investment in the Caribbean : a cross-industry case study analysis
  • 12. The future of foreign investment in the Commonwealth Caribbean : conclusions and recommendations.

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