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    Government of India to attract and promote foreign direct investment in order to supplement domestic capital‚ technology and skills‚ for accelerated economic growth. ―Foreign Direct Investment‚ as distinguished from portfolio investment‚ has the connotation of establishing a lasting interest in an enterprise that is resident in an economy other than that of the investor. FDI (FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT) : FDI is defined as investment by a resident entity in one economy that reflects the objective of obtaining

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    rate changes on the firm’s operating cash flow. Answer: The competitive effect: exchange rate changes may affect operating cash flows by altering the firm’s competitive position. The conversion effect: A given operating cash flows in terms of a foreign currency will be converted into higher or lower dollar (home currency)amounts as the exchange rate changes. 4. Discuss the determinants of operating exposure. Answer: The main determinants of a firm’s operating exposure are (i) the structure of

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    of regionalization as geographic proximity‚ cultural‚ administrative and economic proximity. Five regional strategies in the article are declared as Home based strategy (setting up R&D‚ manufacturing in their country of origin & reaching foreign market nearby home)‚ The Portfolio Strategy (placing “operations outside the home region that report directly to the home base”)‚ The Hub Strategy (setting up regional bases creating shared resources and services to local market operations

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    plans to invest up to US$500 million over three to four years to maintain its business growth in the country‚ a senior executive says.  CCAI finance director Stuart Comino said on Tuesday that the company would allocate 25 percent of total new investment on cooler units throughout the market‚ while the remaining 75 percent would be for manufacturing infrastructure.  “In the past‚ the majority of expenditure has been in manufacturing infrastructure capacity. But today‚ logistic capacity and the

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    Archive The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania Msuya‚ Elibariki Kyoto University 2007 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/3671/ MPRA Paper No. 3671‚ posted 07. November 2007 / 03:23 The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania Elibariki Msuya‚ mzeeba@hotmail.com Kyoto University‚ Japan Abstract In this paper‚ the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on agricultural

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    ABSTRACT This study attempted to estimate the environmental impact of Foreign Direct Investment in the mining sector in Nigeria. It is argued that only those countries that have reached a certain income level can absorb new technologies and benefit from technology diffusion‚ and thus reap the extra advantages that FDI can offer. The mining industry in Nigeria is dominated by oil. Indeed‚ Nigeria is the largest producer of this commodity in Africa and sixth largest producers in the world. This research

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    FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN KENYA By Mathew Nyamwange X50/70602/2007 A case study of Kenya ’s FDI between 1980 and 2006‚ in partial fulfillment for my Masters in economics‚ course XET502: ADVANCED MICROECONOMIC THEORY II‚ School of economics‚ University of Nairobi. 1. Introduction ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________ An agreed framework definition of foreign direct investment (FDI) exists in the literature.

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    FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) IN ROMANIA - Definitions‚ theories‚ benefits. Characteristics of econometric modeling PhD. Senior Lecturer Gheorghe SĂVOIU PhD Candidate Lecturer Suzana POPA University of Pitesti Abstract This paper analyzes some characteristics of economic and econometric literature in the field of FDI after 1990‚ in Romania‚ as well as some specific issues in the process of practical modelling. A more detailed presentation of John Harry Dunning’s eclectic theory and a simple

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    power and that it had positive impacts on exports‚ particularly garments. FDI has also enabled the country to export non- traditional manufactured products such as micro-transformers and personal consumer products (UNCTAD‚ 2003b). Investment was mainly in low-technology‚ labour-intensive production. The impact of FDI had also been modest‚ primarily in job creation. According to the study‚ FDI inflow was constrained by political instability‚ outdated foreign investment law‚ rigid labour regulations

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    What impact will the prospect of deprivatization have on investment by managers of privatized firms? The prospect of deprivatization will impact managers of privatized firms because under this policy‚ certain past privatization would be declare illegal and the transactions would be reversed. These privatized firms would have to be either run as a state-owned enterprise or sold to another party. This will affect managers of privatized firms in that they may not have the power to make decisions

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