Foreign Direct Investment
Every country around the globe is competing for investments by multinational companies. However, before investing in a new facility overseas, each company takes a multitude of factors into account.
First, to review the latest Global Competitiveness Report from World Economic Forum (http://www.weforum.org/reports/global-competitiveness-report-2014-2015).
Next, do the following:
- Select one Asian and one African country.
- Compare and contrast their global business competitiveness.
- Explain how their global business competitiveness (examples may include: institutions, infrastructure, macroeconomic environment, health and primary education, higher education and training, goods-market efficiency, labor-market efficiency, financial-market development, technological readiness, market size, business sophistication, innovation) affects FDI in these countries.
Write a three-to-four-page paper in Word format. Utilize at least two scholarly sources in your research. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.
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Globalization led to the opening of economies to the world economic market and increased chances of bilateral and multilateral trade. However, even as governments strive to sign agreements that would see the governments involved participate in trade for mutual benefit, economies do their best to encourage foreign investment from private organizations into their countries. The competition to improve foreign domestic investment………………
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